Beliefs and taboos related to the care after delivery: their meaning for a women group Creencias y tabúes relacionados al cuidado en el postparto: el significado para un grupo de mujeres Crenças e tabus relacionados ao cuidado no pós-parto: o significado para um grupo de mulheres

OBJECTIVE: To identify the meaning of care in the puerperal phase, within the family context. METHODS: It is a qualitative research, developed with 12 puerperal women and their relatives, who helped them with care after delivery. Data collection was performed by means of semi-structured interviews....

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Main Authors: Juliana Stefanello, Ana Márcia Spanó Nakano, Flávia Azevedo Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de São Paulo 2008-01-01
Series:Acta Paulista de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21002008000200007