Book: "Manual of Child Health Promotion and Prevention of Diarrheas to Native Community Schools"

Libro - Manual elaborado y publicado por Enfermeras Peruanas - UNiversidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

"Manual de promoción de la salud infantil y prevención de las diarreas para escuelas de comunidades nativas"

Font: Major National University of San Marcos. 1st. ed. Lima-Peru. 2007; 110p.
Authors: Arcaya Moncada Maria, Infante Contreras Maria, Garcia Arias Gladys, Surca Rojas Teresa, Chavez Alvarez Rocio.
Editor: Maria Josefa Arcaya Moncada.

Designer: Rocio Elizabeth Chavez Alvarez. 

Article: "Teen pregnancy: values and reactions of family members"

New scientific publication in an indexed international journal of nursing!

"Gravidez na adolescência: valores e reações dos membros da família"
"Embarazo en la adolescencia: valores y reacciones de los miembors de la familia"

Authors: Luiza Akiko Komura Hoga; Ana Luiza Vilela Borges; Rocio Elizabeth Chavez Alvarez
Abstract: Objective: To describe the experience of 19 family members regarding teen pregnancy. Methods: This was a qualitative study using narrative analysis approach. Results: Three categories emerged: a) family values and sexual orientations given; b) receiving the pregnancy news and arrangements made; and, c) providing support tot eh pregnant teen. Conclusions: Teen pregnancy happened in a solid family organization context and the trajectory of teenager mothers after childbirth was characterized by family bonding and social network support. The new mother received material and psychoemotional support from her family members.

Keywords: Pregnancy in adolescence/psychology; Family/psychology; Parent-child relations; Sexual education.

How to cite this article in Electronic Document Format (Vancouver): Hoga Luiza Akiko Komura, Borges Ana Luiza Vilela, Chavez Alvarez Rocio Elizabeth. Gravidez na adolescência: valores e reações dos membros da família. Acta paul. enferm. [serial on the Internet]. 2009 Dec [cited 2010 Mar 09] ; 22(6): 779-785. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21002009000600009&lng=en. doi: 10.1590/S0103-21002009000600009.

Regards,

Rocio.