Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of medical professionals and nurses of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease. Method: This is a quantitative study of the universe of physicians and nurses that make up the family health strategy teams (n=104). The data were collected through a questi...
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| author | Laise Maria Formiga Moura Barroso Telma Maria Evangelista Araújo Brunna Eulálio Alves Maria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins |
| author_facet | Laise Maria Formiga Moura Barroso Telma Maria Evangelista Araújo Brunna Eulálio Alves Maria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins |
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| description | Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of medical professionals and nurses of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease. Method: This is a quantitative study of the universe of physicians and nurses that make up the family health strategy teams (n=104). The data were collected through a questionnaire in the period from March to May of 2012, descriptive and inferential analysis of the numeric variables. Results: The majority of the professionals were women (61.5%), specialized (85.6%) and having less than five years of experience in the family health strategy (34.6%). Part of the physicians (29.8%) have adequate knowledge on sickle cell anemia and 54.6% have regular knowledge on the disease, while more than half of nurses (54.4%) have inadequate knowledge. Conclusion: The findings point to the need for permanent education of the primary care professionals, since it is on the main port of access for users. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-77ad90cbb8ef4a23ad2cdc1b1ccc1bdb2022-12-22T03:41:26ZengUniversidade Federal do Estado do Rio de JaneiroRevista de Pesquisa : Cuidado é Fundamental Online1809-61072175-53612014-01-015691910.9789/2175-5361.2013.v5i6.9-192022Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell diseaseLaise Maria Formiga Moura Barroso0Telma Maria Evangelista Araújo1Brunna Eulálio AlvesMaria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins2UNINOVAFAPIUNINOVAFAPIUNINOVAFAPIObjective: To evaluate the knowledge of medical professionals and nurses of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease. Method: This is a quantitative study of the universe of physicians and nurses that make up the family health strategy teams (n=104). The data were collected through a questionnaire in the period from March to May of 2012, descriptive and inferential analysis of the numeric variables. Results: The majority of the professionals were women (61.5%), specialized (85.6%) and having less than five years of experience in the family health strategy (34.6%). Part of the physicians (29.8%) have adequate knowledge on sickle cell anemia and 54.6% have regular knowledge on the disease, while more than half of nurses (54.4%) have inadequate knowledge. Conclusion: The findings point to the need for permanent education of the primary care professionals, since it is on the main port of access for users.http://seer.unirio.br/index.php/cuidadofundamental/article/view/3438Sickle cell anemia, Family Health, Knowledge. |
| spellingShingle | Laise Maria Formiga Moura Barroso Telma Maria Evangelista Araújo Brunna Eulálio Alves Maria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease Revista de Pesquisa : Cuidado é Fundamental Online Sickle cell anemia, Family Health, Knowledge. |
| title | Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease |
| title_full | Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease |
| title_fullStr | Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease |
| title_short | Professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle-cell disease |
| title_sort | professional knowledge of the family health strategy on sickle cell disease |
| topic | Sickle cell anemia, Family Health, Knowledge. |
| url | http://seer.unirio.br/index.php/cuidadofundamental/article/view/3438 |
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