Juliana da Fonseca Bezerra

The ways in which blind mothers cope with taking care of their children under 12 years old

Resumen pt: Objetivou-se analisar o enfrentamento de maes cegas no cuidado dos filhos menores de 12 anos, com enfase na promocao da saude, prevencao de riscos e educ...This study was aimed at analyzing the ways in which blind mothers cope with taking care of their children under 12 years old and is focused on health promotion, risk prevention and education. This is a qualitative study held in Fortaleza, in the state of Ceara, at the homes of nine blind mothers. A semi-structured interview was performed, from which the core meanings emerged: suitability of the home environment in order to prevent domestic accidents; prevention and treatment of diseases and monitoring of education. Data analysis was based on the concepts of coping and symbolic interactionism. The fact that the mothers are aware of the suitability of the home environment was evident. The pursuit for health promotion was done through the demand for healthcare system. Concerning education, the mothers are aware of the importance of the study and of monitoring its development. Despite the limitations and difficulties, it was observed that they care for and educate their children with the intention of raising good natured and responsible people for the society.

“Quem canta seus males espanta.” Conhecimento e uso da voz como recursos promotores da saúde de coralistas

Objective : To comprehend the knowledge and use of the voice by female choristers and the implications for health promotion, according to their interpretati...

Enfrentamento de mães cegas no acompanhamento dos filhos menores de 12 anos

Resumen pt: Objetivou-se analisar o enfrentamento de maes cegas no cuidado dos filhos menores de 12 anos, com enfase na promocao da saude, prevencao de riscos e educ...This study was aimed at analyzing the ways in which blind mothers cope with taking care of their children under 12 years old and is focused on health promotion, risk prevention and education. This is a qualitative study held in Fortaleza, in the state of Ceara, at the homes of nine blind mothers. A semi-structured interview was performed, from which the core meanings emerged: suitability of the home environment in order to prevent domestic accidents; prevention and treatment of diseases and monitoring of education. Data analysis was based on the concepts of coping and symbolic interactionism. The fact that the mothers are aware of the suitability of the home environment was evident. The pursuit for health promotion was done through the demand for healthcare system. Concerning education, the mothers are aware of the importance of the study and of monitoring its development. Despite the limitations and difficulties, it was observed that they care for and educate their children with the intention of raising good natured and responsible people for the society.

Afrontamiento de madres no videntes que acompañan a sus niños menores de 12 años

Resumen pt: Objetivou-se analisar o enfrentamento de maes cegas no cuidado dos filhos menores de 12 anos, com enfase na promocao da saude, prevencao de riscos e educ...This study was aimed at analyzing the ways in which blind mothers cope with taking care of their children under 12 years old and is focused on health promotion, risk prevention and education. This is a qualitative study held in Fortaleza, in the state of Ceara, at the homes of nine blind mothers. A semi-structured interview was performed, from which the core meanings emerged: suitability of the home environment in order to prevent domestic accidents; prevention and treatment of diseases and monitoring of education. Data analysis was based on the concepts of coping and symbolic interactionism. The fact that the mothers are aware of the suitability of the home environment was evident. The pursuit for health promotion was done through the demand for healthcare system. Concerning education, the mothers are aware of the importance of the study and of monitoring its development. Despite the limitations and difficulties, it was observed that they care for and educate their children with the intention of raising good natured and responsible people for the society.