The cow-calf beef production sector in Brazil has a wide variety of operating systems. This suggests the identification and the characterization of homogeneous regions of production, with consequent implementation of actions to achieve its sustainability. In this paper we attempted…

Qualitative descriptive research carried out with the purpose to investigate the health knowledge relatives of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) undergoing dialysis treatment and the difficulties experienced in the caregiving process. The informants were nine family members of patients that performed dialysis treatment in a specialized institute in the city of Campo Mourão, Paraná. Their…

This work is a study of nurses' perceptions of the health strategy of the family of meanings and feelings that underlie the knowledge and attention to oral health care organization and oral health during prenatal care conducted in primary care.…

Chronic illness in childhood alters the whole dynamic of the family and in each of the different time course of the disease it need a different kind of social support to better copping with it. This study sought to identify…

The text describes a shallow outlook about the complexity of the conflicts and the violence that are shown on the world, on Latin America and in particular, on Mexico. From the establishment of the designs for peace, describes the structural…

Considering the importance of knowing the habits of care to the newborn, this study aimed to analyze care practices of newborn from the perception of indigenous women. It is a qualitative study with the methodological framework founded on the ethnography…

A qualitative study that aimed to describe the perception of the nursing team over the visit of relatives of patients admitted to Intensive Care Units. The subjects of this study were professionals from the nursing team of the Adult Intensive…

The palliative care rendered to the family of the child receiving pediatric oncology treatment comprises several views and knowledge in a shared construction process. Listening to the nursing team regarding its experiences with families may add a new sensitive and…

Indigenous people have specific socio-cultural organization and ethnic knowledge which is resultant of relationship with the environment in which they live and their social dynamics. These factors are related to care practices adopted by the family, being unknown to the…

Effective document retrieval using domain knowledge and semantics is one of the major challenges in Information Retrieval. Over the last years, there has been a growing interest in ontologies as an artifact for human knowledge representation and a critical component…