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- Title
QUALIDADE DE VIDA DE PORTADORES DE FERIDA CRÔNICA.
- Authors
Garcia Kawakame, Patrícia Moita; Contrera, Luciana; Garcia Ferrari, Thaís; Furlanetto Novais, Anna Carolina; Santana de Carvalho, Jaqueline Fava; Cristina Gobbo, Juliana; Toledo Mariano de Souza, Laura Carolina
- Abstract
Objective: The aim of the research is to understand the quality of life of chronic wound patients. Methods: A qualitative research method in the modality of analysis of the structure of the phenomenon located, which is based on Phenomenology. Results e Conclusion: The data were collected by the researchers through a guiding question directed to ten patients with chronic wound. The results were extracted from the convergences, divergences and idiosyncrasies that emerged from the interviewees' speeches through ideographic and nomothetic analysis and revealed that the quality of life of the chronic wound patient emerges based on a constant struggle permeated by stages that revealed oscillation between improvement and worsening, in addition to consequences triggered by the wound that negatively affected the quality of life of patients with chronic wound.
- Publication
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2018, Vol 31, p1
- ISSN
1806-1222
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5020/18061230.2018.8653