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- Title
Factors related to the "Development Delay" diagnostic proposition among adolescents going to school: transversal study.
- Authors
Alves Nogueira, Isadora Lorenna; Gomes Gabriel, Maynara Caroline; Batista Lúcio, Kadyjina Daiane; Costa Carino, Ana Carolina; de Oliveira Lopes, Marcos Venícios; Brandão de Carvalho Lira, Ana Luisa
- Abstract
Problem: The absence of facilitating stimuli in the environment in which the adolescent coexists is usually related to a delay in his development. Objective: To analyze the association of factors related to the "Development Delay" diagnostic proposal among adolescents in the school environment. Method: Transversal study performed with 385 adolescents in a city in Northeastern Brazil. The study was approved by the Ethics in Research Committee of the responsible institution, under opinion nº 1.662.528 and the Certificate of Presentation for Ethical Consideration nº 57945016.4.0000.5537. Outcomes: The prevalence of the diagnostic proposition for delay in development was of 18.26%. Related factors that showed significant statistical association were social marginalization, chronic pain, refusal to accept body changes taking place during puberty and psychological trauma. Discussion: One can perceive the relation between the studied variables and human development when considering the literature available. Conclusion: The knowledge of the associated factors most present in this population facilitates the understanding of the diagnostic proposal by the nurse. Besides, it contributes to the identification of the different aspects capable of causing harm to the adolescent and, consequently sequels in the adult life.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; CHI-squared test; DEVELOPMENTAL disabilities; ELEMENTARY schools; FISHER exact test; HIGH schools; SCHOOL environment; DATA analysis software; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; ADOLESCENCE
- Publication
Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2020, Vol 19, Issue 4, p1
- ISSN
1676-4285
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.17665/1676-4285.20206346