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Avaliação da qualidade de vida de deficientes visuais

2016; Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem; Volume: 69; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/0034-7167.2016690110i

ISSN

1984-0446

Autores

Cristiana Brasil de Almeida Rebouças, Moziane Mendonça de Araújo, Fernanda Cavalcante Braga, Giselle Taveira Fernandes, Samira Cavalcante Costa,

Tópico(s)

Youth, Drugs, and Violence

Resumo

to evaluate the quality of life of visually impaired using WHOQOL-100.exploratory, descriptive, and quantitative study, performed between April and May 2013 with 20 visually impaired of the Blind Association of Ceará, through interviews.the analysis showed that males predominated (80%), 41-55 years (40%), students (50%) and personal income than the minimum wage (70%). Participants were self-rated with good quality of life (68.75%). The facets with the highest rates were personal relationships (74.06%), sexual activity (66.88%) and spirituality/religion/personal beliefs (65%). With lower rates were financial (43.44%), physical environment: pollution/noise/traffic/climate (46.88%), physical security and protection (37.19%), transport (35.63%) and medication or treatment dependency (8.25%).these results reflect the importance of the nurse to perform health education actions promoting the empowerment, autonomy and guaranteed of access in society for this clientele.

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