Home care caregivers knowledge about infections related to health care

Abstract

Objective: Analyze the knowledge of home caregivers about health care related infections. Method:Descriptive and exploratory research, with qualitative approach, conducted with 75 caregivers of patient hospitalized at home. The data was collected through a semi-structured interview script, from August to September, 2016, processed on the IRAMUTEQ software and analyzed by the descending hierarchical classification.