Experiences of mothers of premature infants in the context of spirituality

Abstract: Objective: to understand how mothers of preterm infants perceive the relationship between health and spirituality and its benefits on the severity health picture of their children. Method: qualitative research with 32 mothers whose children were admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a maternity hospital in Natal/RN/Brazil. There were semi-structured interviews and focus groups between February and May 2012, after a favorable opinion from the Ethics Committee in Research of UFRN and CAAE 0336.0.051.000.1. Data analysis was thematic analysis. Results: the relationship between health and spirituality was unveiled in the study as a positive phenomenon helping mothers avoiding discouragement and keeping hope in restoring the health of the child in the Intensive Care Unit. Conclusion: it is suggested after the results, actions and projects that promote soft technologies, aiming at promoting and completeness in health care

Alternative title
Vivências de mães de bebês prematuros no contexto da espiritualidade
Location
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Extent
Online-Ressource
Language
Englisch
Notes
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online ; 7 (2015) 4 ; 3206-3215

Event
Veröffentlichung
(where)
Mannheim
(when)
2015
Creator
Vieira, Juna Maria Fernandes
Farias, Maria de Fátima
Santos, José Lotero dos
Davim, Rejane Marie Barbosa
Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da

DOI
10.9789/2175-5361.2015.v7i4.3206-3215
URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54048-9
Rights
Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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  • Vieira, Juna Maria Fernandes
  • Farias, Maria de Fátima
  • Santos, José Lotero dos
  • Davim, Rejane Marie Barbosa
  • Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da

Time of origin

  • 2015

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