Promoção de comportamentos saudáveis em pré-escolares: uma proposta de enfermagem

• Autor(a) principal: Souza, Manoel Messias Alves de
• Data de Publicação: 2010
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (riUfes)
• Texto Completo: http://repositorio.ufes.br/handle/10/6651
• topic: Promoting health; Health education; Preschool; Promoción de salud; Educación para salud; Preescolares; Educação em saúde; Psicologia; Pré-escolares; Saúde escolar; Escolas - Aspectos da saúde; Promoção da saúde; 159.9

The child’s health in preschool age is critical in the region from Pernambuco, what means in Petrolina, PE, Brazil, more than six thousand and five hundred children under five years are exposed to diseases, like child malnutrition, acute respiratory infections, measles, among other diseases, that promote unfavourable atmospheres to the children development, due to the high poorness of their families. Most of those problems could be avoided with actions of health promotion, especially at the school. In this way, this work presents three studies about contextualization, description and analysis of an education program in health, with playful character, made in a nursery-school of Petrolina, PE, identifying behaviours of autocares of the students and teaching practices, according to experience reports of the professionals of teaching. The Study 1 presents a systematic review of the literature about the experiences of the Programme Promotorae Health Schools in the Child Education, published in the latest five years in Brazil, showing difficulties found in the implementation of Public Policies that contribute to improve the teaching in our country. In Study 2, Project Esparadrápicos: (re) constructing their health was analyzed based on the interviews of 8 professionals and coordinator of nursery-school, using a protocol with 30 questions concerning the assessment of the effects of the Project on the self-care behaviors of students and teaching practice. The data were categorized according to the content of the answers, showing the significant contribution those actions undertaken with playful and systematized to offer educational process in schools teaching children. This work hasalso attached an article that reports the application of Project Esparadrápicos: (re) constructing their health by 255 students from a nursery-school Petrolina, PE and a book, showing its their potential to transfer knowledge to practice professional in the area of Health Education.