2014
DOI: 10.15253/2175-6783.2014000600016
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Educational activities with the elderly in vulnerable situations

Abstract: This study aimed at analyzing the knowledge of the elderly on the prevention of AIDS before and after the practice of education in health. This is a quasi-experimental study with a quantitative approach, performed in the Social Assistance Reference Centers, with 60 seniors. It was developed in Parnamirim, RN, Brazil, from February to June 2014. Data were collected through a questionnaire with closed questions about AIDS. In principle, most patients (61.6%) said they did not know what AIDS was, but this soon be… Show more

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“…Considering that health care consists of an established relationship between people with a view to improving health status and quality of life, health professionals can not be restricted to the techniques of care in their praxis, but recognize the importance of Respect for the feelings and clarification of doubts in obtaining the orientations and adequate information directed not only to the elderly, but also to the relatives and networks of social support. The stimulus provided by the health professional during the process of transmission and exchange of knowledge gives opportunity curiosity and knowledge about the pathology, thus generating the possibility of behavioral changes in actors involved [11,12].…”
Section: Theoretical Referencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Considering that health care consists of an established relationship between people with a view to improving health status and quality of life, health professionals can not be restricted to the techniques of care in their praxis, but recognize the importance of Respect for the feelings and clarification of doubts in obtaining the orientations and adequate information directed not only to the elderly, but also to the relatives and networks of social support. The stimulus provided by the health professional during the process of transmission and exchange of knowledge gives opportunity curiosity and knowledge about the pathology, thus generating the possibility of behavioral changes in actors involved [11,12].…”
Section: Theoretical Referencementioning
confidence: 99%