Identifying necessities of day-care centers children and their families: the use of medical history as an instrument for integral care of preschool children

Authors

  • Alisson Araújo Enfermeiro. Mestre em Saúde da Criança e do Adolescente pela Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais-UFMG. Professor Assistente I do Departamento de Enfermagem da UFVJM.
  • Thaysa Pires Pereira Acadêmica do Curso de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri-UFVJM.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15343/0104-7809.200933.2.14

Keywords:

Child health (public health), Nursing records, Family health

Abstract

Currently, day-care centers and daily pre-schools are important socio-educative devices for a good infantile quality of
life. The objective of this study is to identify necessities of children and their families through medical histories of preschool children
registered in the Day-care center Creche Bom Jesus in Diamantina-MG. These descriptions, elaborated and collected by the team of the
Extension Program “Nursing in a Day-care Center” of the Department of Nursing of Federal University of the Vale do Jequitinhonha
and Mucuri-UFVJM. Results show the reality in health of children and their families, offering information for making an action plan in
health to be developed in the day-care center.

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Published

2009-04-01

How to Cite

Araújo, A. ., & Pires Pereira, T. (2009). Identifying necessities of day-care centers children and their families: the use of medical history as an instrument for integral care of preschool children. O Mundo Da Saúde, 33(2), 239–245. https://doi.org/10.15343/0104-7809.200933.2.14