Sociocultural dimension of parents of premature infants discharged from a neonatal intensive care unit

This study aimed at identifying and analyzing the social and cultural dimensions of parents of premature infants discharged from neonatal intensive care units. It is a qualitative and descriptive study, based on ethno-nursing and in the Theory of Diversity and Universality Cultural Care with 12 part...

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Main Authors: Isis Vanessa Nazareth, Inês Maria Meneses dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2014-08-01
Series:Rev Rene
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4909
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Summary:This study aimed at identifying and analyzing the social and cultural dimensions of parents of premature infants discharged from neonatal intensive care units. It is a qualitative and descriptive study, based on ethno-nursing and in the Theory of Diversity and Universality Cultural Care with 12 participants. The setting was a university hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. Data collection occurred between November, 2012 and April, 2013, through a social economic and cultural questionnaire and from the observation, participation and reflection. The analysis based on ethno-nursing and on the use of Atlas-ti software allowed to find the analytical category: the sociocultural structure of parents of premature infants discharged from a neonatal intensive care unit. Results should be used to promote a culturally relevant care and respecting the popular knowledge of parents while taking care of the children discharged from neonatal intensive care units.
ISSN:1517-3852
2175-6783