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- Title
PERCEPTION OF SHELTER UNIT PROFESSIONALS ON SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OF ADOLESCENT INSTITUTIONALIZED.
- Authors
de Oliveira Felix, Fabio; Garcia Penna, Lucia Helena; Oliveira Shubert, Carla; Araújo Silva, Vivianne Mendes; Lemos, Adriana; de Figueiredo Pereira, Adriana Lenho
- Abstract
Objectives: to characterize the demographic social profile of professionals working in shelter unit for adolescents and to analyze the perception of sexual health/reproductive adolescents institutionalized from the perspective of professionals in the unit. Method: qualitative study developed with 10 professionals from a public shelter institution in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. Conducted semi-structured interviews and analyzed with the aid of software NVivo 10 (thematic analysis). Most of the participants is female and have completed high school, we point out that these have no training directed to sexual and reproductive health. Results: the perceptions of professionals on sexual health/reproductive of adolescents are related to exacerbated sexuality, pregnancy in adolescence as negative, Sexually Transmitted Infections and contraception. Conclusion: it was perceived that they not have the skills necessary to supply the appropriate and necessary guidelines adolescents. The inclusion of nurses would allow support to the demands presented by adolescents and professionals.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; ATTITUDE (Psychology); CONTRACEPTION; SEXUAL health; INTERVIEWING; RESEARCH methodology; MEDICAL personnel; HUMAN sexuality; SEXUALLY transmitted diseases; TEENAGE pregnancy; HOSPITAL care of teenagers; REPRODUCTIVE health; QUALITATIVE research; PUBLIC sector; EDUCATIONAL attainment; RESIDENTIAL care; DATA analysis software
- Publication
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental, 2020, Vol 12, Issue 1, p654
- ISSN
1809-6107
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.9789/2175-5361.rpcfo.v12.9108