2016
DOI: 10.5935/1415-2762.20160014
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Perceptions That Caregivers of Children Under Five Years of Age Have on the Prevention of Domestic Accidents

Abstract: RESUMOObjetivou-se conhecer a percepção de cuidadores sobre a prevenção de acidentes domésticos em crianças menores de cinco anos. Pesquisa qualitativa, sendo os dados coletados em março de 2014, por meio de entrevista semiestruturada com 16 cuidadores de crianças menores de cinco anos, em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde. Os dados foram submetidos à análise de conteúdo. Os resultados evidenciaram que os participantes percebem o acidente doméstico envolvendo crianças a partir de duas dimensões principais: o acident… Show more

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“…Multiple factors may be related to domestic accidents, such as not directly supervising the children; caregivers' resistance to change their behavior for accident prevention; unfavorable socioeconomic level; lack of orientation from health professionals (22) ; presence of tools, plastic bags, sharp materials arranged and accessible in the house; the type of furniture; free access to the places of greatest risk, such as kitchen, bathroom, balcony, windows, laundry room, swimming pools, etc. ; the caregiver's own perception of the child's capacity to have a risk attitude related to his/her stage of development; among others (23) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Multiple factors may be related to domestic accidents, such as not directly supervising the children; caregivers' resistance to change their behavior for accident prevention; unfavorable socioeconomic level; lack of orientation from health professionals (22) ; presence of tools, plastic bags, sharp materials arranged and accessible in the house; the type of furniture; free access to the places of greatest risk, such as kitchen, bathroom, balcony, windows, laundry room, swimming pools, etc. ; the caregiver's own perception of the child's capacity to have a risk attitude related to his/her stage of development; among others (23) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In such contexts, direct adult supervision is one of the protective factors to prevent childhood accidents. This is because providing more attentive care to a vulnerable person enhances the early identification of risks and therefore helps to prevent accidents (50) . In some cases, this supervision is impaired due to the number of children in the family and the concomitant accomplishment of several housework by the responsible adult, the latter being a determining factor for accidental poisoning in childhood (32) .…”
Section: Category 2 -Intermediate Social Determinants Of Healthmentioning
confidence: 99%