Care of Child's Hygiene From Zero to Two Years Old (CCH)

Care of Child's Hygiene From Zero to Two Years Old: Health Professionals' Perceptions of the Strategy and the Family Caregivers

This study aimed to identify the perceptions of family caregivers and professionals of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) for health care for children from 0 to 2 years, and actions on this issue developed by the FHS.

Study Overview

• Status: Completed
• Conditions: Children Health Under Two Years Old; Health Professionals

Detailed Description

This study aimed to identify the perceptions of family caregivers and professionals of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) for health care for children from 0 to 2 years, and actions on this issue developed by the FHS. Chosen by a descriptive exploratory with a qualitative approach, consisting of 19 subjects while they were 9 professionals and 10 family caregivers. For data collection was used a semi-tour interview and for the treatment of empirical data, the technique of content analysis recommended by Bardin. For presentation and discussion of results the categories from the speech made the interviewers grouped as the possibility of confrontation between the speaches of the two groups, total of 6 categories: hygienist model: focus on personal hygiene, model medicocêntrico x extended care, environmental risk: the care with hygiene and socioeconomic conditions, family and life experience influence care with hygiene, process work x on caregiver perception of guidance received by the health service, link child / caregiver. The perceptions found in the discourse of professionals and caregivers showed that the biologically vision and focus on the body prevalent in health care, and that such care is still centered in the figure of the doctor because of the historical and cultural hegemony curative.

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Actual): 19

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Brazil
  • São Paulo, Brazil, 08270-080
    • Faculdade Santa Marcelina

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 1 month to 40 years (Child, Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Children's caregivers from zero to two years old monitored in a health center health professionals of a team of a health center

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• children under two years old
• professional member of the healthcare team

Exclusion Criteria:

• caregivers who were not relatives
• children who had any physical impairment and/or mental

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Number of groups / cohorts

1

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Children, Health Professionals

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: Faculdade Santa Marcelina
• Investigators: Principal Investigator: GIANA MARROCHI, Faculdade Santa Marcelina

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start: January 1, 2009
• Primary Completion (Actual): August 1, 2009
• Study Completion (Actual): August 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: November 18, 2009
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: November 18, 2009
• First Posted (Estimate): November 19, 2009

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Estimate): November 19, 2009
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: November 18, 2009
• Last Verified: November 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Keywords: Child Health; Hygiene; Family Health Program
• Other Study ID Numbers: FASM1