Representações de adolescentes acerca da consulta ginecológica

Objective: To analyze the social representation of adolescents about gynecological consultation and the influence of those in searching for consultations. Method: Qualitative descriptive study based on the Social Representations Theory, conducted with 50 adolescents in their last year of middle school. The data was collected between April and May of 2010 by Evocations and a Focal Group. The software EVOC and contextual analysis were used in the data treatment. Results: The elements fear and constraint, constant in the central nucleus, can justify the low frequency of adolescents in consultatio...

• Assuntos:

  • Adolescente
  • Educação sexual
  • Saúde sexual
  • Saúde reprodutiva
  • Associação livre
  • Enfermagem