Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care
Objective: analyze the prevalence and types of occupational injuries among nurses working in the Family Health Strategy. Methods: cross-sectional study with 116 Family Health Strategy nurses. The Work-Related Damage Assessment Scale was used. For the analysis, Pearson’s chi-square test was performed...
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| author | Célia Regina da Silva Medeiros Viviane Brasil Amaral dos Santos Coropes Karla Gualberto Silva Shino Shoji Norma Valéria Dantas de Oliveira Souza Maria Helena do Nascimento Souza Sheila Nascimento Pereira de Farias |
| author_facet | Célia Regina da Silva Medeiros Viviane Brasil Amaral dos Santos Coropes Karla Gualberto Silva Shino Shoji Norma Valéria Dantas de Oliveira Souza Maria Helena do Nascimento Souza Sheila Nascimento Pereira de Farias |
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| description | Objective: analyze the prevalence and types of occupational injuries among nurses working in the Family Health Strategy. Methods: cross-sectional study with 116 Family Health Strategy nurses. The Work-Related Damage Assessment Scale was used. For the analysis, Pearson’s chi-square test was performed, with a significance level of 0.05. Results: the prevalence of physical damage of 70.7% was associated with the risk of critical illness, the most serious symptoms of which were: sleep or appetite alterations, circulatory disorders, body aches (head, arm, back, legs). Social damage (21.6%) and psychological damage (11.2%) were classified as bearable risk. Conclusion: showed high prevalence of illness manifested by physical damage classified as critical risk: arm pain, changes in appetite and circulatory disorders and, classified as serious risk: headaches, leg pain, sleep changes, back and body pain. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1cd4806f91e14c288bcc9076fe8b24182022-12-21T17:13:25ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene2175-67832021-01-0122e6005610.15253/2175-6783.20212260056Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health CareCélia Regina da Silva Medeiros0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5203-3379Viviane Brasil Amaral dos Santos Coropes1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0799-3466Karla Gualberto Silva2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7870-0600Shino Shoji3https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8987-2291Norma Valéria Dantas de Oliveira Souza4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2936-3468Maria Helena do Nascimento Souza5https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2230-3048Sheila Nascimento Pereira de Farias6https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-265XUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Enfermagem Anna NeryUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Enfermagem Anna NeryUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Enfermagem Anna NeryHospital Universitário Clementino Fraga FilhoUniversidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Enfermagem Anna NeryUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Enfermagem Anna NeryObjective: analyze the prevalence and types of occupational injuries among nurses working in the Family Health Strategy. Methods: cross-sectional study with 116 Family Health Strategy nurses. The Work-Related Damage Assessment Scale was used. For the analysis, Pearson’s chi-square test was performed, with a significance level of 0.05. Results: the prevalence of physical damage of 70.7% was associated with the risk of critical illness, the most serious symptoms of which were: sleep or appetite alterations, circulatory disorders, body aches (head, arm, back, legs). Social damage (21.6%) and psychological damage (11.2%) were classified as bearable risk. Conclusion: showed high prevalence of illness manifested by physical damage classified as critical risk: arm pain, changes in appetite and circulatory disorders and, classified as serious risk: headaches, leg pain, sleep changes, back and body pain.http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/60056/162824disease; work; occupational health; primary health care; nursing. |
| spellingShingle | Célia Regina da Silva Medeiros Viviane Brasil Amaral dos Santos Coropes Karla Gualberto Silva Shino Shoji Norma Valéria Dantas de Oliveira Souza Maria Helena do Nascimento Souza Sheila Nascimento Pereira de Farias Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care Rev Rene disease; work; occupational health; primary health care; nursing. |
| title | Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care |
| title_full | Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care |
| title_fullStr | Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care |
| title_full_unstemmed | Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care |
| title_short | Occupational damage to nurses in Primary Health Care |
| title_sort | occupational damage to nurses in primary health care |
| topic | disease; work; occupational health; primary health care; nursing. |
| url | http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/60056/162824 |
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