Experiences of community health agents in the care of the elderly affected by chronic diseases

Experiences of community health agents in the care of the elderly affected by chronic diseases

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Objective: to understand which are the experiences of community health agents in the care of patients with chronic diseases. Methods: qualitative research carried out through the interview of 20 community health agents. Data were analyzed following the steps of content analysis. Results: the care f...

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Main Authors:	Marinês Tambara Leite, Sandra Dal Pai, Leila Mariza Hildebrandt, Luiz Anildo Anacleto da Silva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal do Ceará 2016-08-01
Series:	Rev Rene
Subjects:	Aged Chronic Disease Community Health Workers Nursing.
Online Access:	https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4972
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