Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel
Senior knowledge about vulnerabilities to HIV/aids: an integrative review of literature
Objective: Describe the knowledge of the elderly about vulnerabilities to HIV/Aids. Methods: An integrative review held in LILACS, SciELO and BDENF. Results: 11 publications were found showed five thematic categories about knowledge regarding: the concept of HIV/AIDS; access to information; preventive measures; the transmission of HIV; prevention behavior. Discussion: The survey revealed reduced level of knowledge of the elderly about the subject, insufficient to generate behaviors of protection against the virus. It was observed that the aspects related to HIV/AIDS in the elderly have been not so much reputed by some public health policies and by health professionals. Conclusion: These findings raise the achievement of health actions that consider the vulnerability to HIV/AIDS in the elderly population.
- Alternative title
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Conhecimento de idosos sobre vulnerabilidades ao HIV/aids: uma revisão integrativa da literatura
El conocimiento delas personas mayores acerca de las vulnerabilidades al HIV/sida: una revisión integradora de la literatura
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2175-5361
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Seite(n): 95-104
- Language
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Englisch
- Notes
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Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
- Bibliographic citation
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Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 7(Supl.)
- Subject
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Soziologie, Anthropologie
Medizinsoziologie
alter Mensch
Wissen
Infektionskrankheit
AIDS
Information
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Meira, Lindiane Constâncio da Silva
Morais, Kalline Silva de
Nogueira, Jordana de Almeida
Silva, Antonia Oliveira
Bittencourt, Greicy Kelly Gouveia Dias
- Event
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Veröffentlichung
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2015
- DOI
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53985-1
- Rights
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
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21.06.2024, 4:27 PM CEST
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Object type
- Zeitschriftenartikel
Associated
- Meira, Lindiane Constâncio da Silva
- Morais, Kalline Silva de
- Nogueira, Jordana de Almeida
- Silva, Antonia Oliveira
- Bittencourt, Greicy Kelly Gouveia Dias
Time of origin
- 2015