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To describe the risk factors for the development of mental disorders in low-income postpartum women. This is descriptive research with a quantitative approach carried out after approval by the ethics committee. The target population of this study were women who were experiencing the puerperium. The collection took place through a contact to sign the Free Informed Consent Term, explain the purpose of the study and provide clarifications about the research. The participants of this study are women in a vulnerable situation, aged between 18 and 39 years old, who declare themselves to be black/brown, as well as have a low level of education, have low income, depending mostly on financial aid from the government. Therefore, it was possible to describe the risk factors in the puerperium that can make women susceptible to the development of mental disorders, which interfere in the quality of life of the puerperal woman, her baby and family members. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The research aims to know the social representations of women about the use of legal psychoactive substances during pregnancy. This is a descriptive, exploratory study with a qualitative approach, which was carried out from December 2020 to March 2021, 25 women attended at a health center in the interior of the state of Alagoas participated in the research. The Theory of Social Representations was used as a theoretical framework. In the main results, the feelings that cause conflicts in the individual and social spheres of the participants about the use of legal psychoactive substances during pregnancy were highlighted as central themes. Thus, it can be known that the study made it possible to know the social representations of women about the use of legal psychoactive substances during pregnancy, through a consensual universe, formed from social support and combined by women and their social relationships. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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The woman's view of her body image is essential in her sexuality, and the breasts play a large role, associating with woman's femininity. The study has as objective to describe the (re)meaning of sexuality for the woman when discovering herself with malignant neoplasm of the breast. It is a qualitative, exploratory and descriptive study, carried out with 15 women in a Center of High Complexity in Oncology (CACON) in Maceió-AL. The results were divided in two themes: The feelings related to (re)signification of the body image and The cure above the (re)signification of the body image before the diagnosis of breast cancer. This study made it possible to perceive that women, after diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of the breast, (re)mean in different ways the relationship between diagnosis and sexuality. He also pointed out that they need information to strengthen their selfesteem and stand as a protagonist. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Assistance to people living with HIV/AIDS suggests investments in interdisciplinary practice, replacing the fragmentary conception with a comprehensive understanding of health. Thus, the objective was to know the perception of people living with HIV/AIDS on the assistance received by the multidisciplinary team in the perspective of comprehensive care. It is a qualitative, exploratory study, based on the theory of integrality in health. The study included 18 people living with HIV/AIDS accompanied by the specialized assistance service. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews, and submitted to content analysis according to Bardin. The categories emerged: "Perception of health care as a way of welcoming the user", "Perception of assistance to health needs as a guarantee of access to procedures and services" and "Health care centered on the figure of a single professional". It was found that the assistance of the multidisciplinary team is barely noticeable by users, who recognize only one professional as responsible for care. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Public policies in the field of maternal and child health have pointed to the importance of humanizing care through the adoption of good practices based on scientific evidence that respect women's rights, individuality, integrality and autonomy. In this sense, this study aims to validate the content of an instrument that aims to assess the use of good obstetric practices by health professionals in the care of safe delivery. This is a methodological research, with a quantitative approach, based on the validation of an instrument based on the content validation technique according to Pasquali. Ten judges participated in the research, five of whom were doctors and five nurses who work in direct assistance to women during the delivery period. The instrument was validated for its content, and more than 80% of the 23 items proposed in the instrument were considered representative to assess the use of good obstetric practices in the care for safe delivery. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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Objective: analyze the knowledge and practice nurse about obstetrical physical examination. Methodology: descriptive, quantitative research among 24 nurses working in maternity care in public hospitals of the city of Maceió/AL from June to August 2014. It was used a questionnaire containing demographic data, working time and knowledge exam. After this step was carried out a descriptive analysis of data. Results: The breast examination and obstetric palpation are the most neglected by nurses techniques while performing the obstetrical examination. The only techniques unanimously carried by them are Asao measuring the height of the uterus Fund and the vaginal ring. Conclusion: Obstetric examination performed by the nurse is still underused in pregnant women. Nurses demonstrate knowledge on the subject, but the practice performed dismissive informed theory. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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Objective: To identify factors that influence the prevention of cervical cancer in quilombola women. Methodo: It is an ethnographic study, the study population was composed of women attending the Basic Health Unit of this community. For the data collection were used: form, observation and health education workshops. The analysis consisted of reading and re-reading the interviews, systematizing them, classifying the units of significance and then categorizing them. Results: The non-adherence of the women was higher in black, elderly and low schooling. The shame and fear of exposure were other points, which hinder the performance of the preventive examination. Conclusion: It is important to emphasize that health education is a factor that can contribute to these women know more about the preventive exam and can acquire information, clarify doubts and prevent cervical cancer. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]