Woman’s heart: technology for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in menopaused women

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21527/2176-7114.2022.45.9569

Keywords:

Cardiovascular Diseases, Health Education, Menopause, Women’s Health

Abstract

The objective was to investigate the contribution of an Educational Technology (ET) to the prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) in menopausal women. This is a participatory and exploratory descriptive research, with a qualitative approach conducted from November 2016 to March 2017 with women in the climacteric in Sobral-Ceará. The educational technology called the Heart of Women contributed in a playful way in learning, understanding, awareness, knowledge about Cvds and holistic look at their own health. In their evaluation there was an excellent adherence in relation to ET.

Author Biographies

Camila Albuquerque Queiroz, Centro Universitário INTA

¹Enfermeira pelo Centro Universitário INTA- UNINTA. Coordenadora da Unidade Instituo
Lato Sensu – Coreaú (CE)

Keila Maria de Azevedo Ponte, Universidade Estadual Vale do Acaraú

Enfermeira. Doutora em Cuidados Clínicos pela Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE);
Docente da Universidade Estadual Vale do Acaraú (UVA).

Lucas Teixeira de Sousa Santos, Universidade Estadual Vale do Acaraú

Acadêmico de Enfermagem

Hermínia Maria Sousa da Ponte, Universidade Estadual Vale do Acaraú

Enfermeira. Mestre em Saúde Pública pelo Programa de Mestrado Acadêmico em Saúde
Pública (PMASP-UECE). Gestora pedagógica e Docente no UNINTA.

Published

2022-07-19

How to Cite

Albuquerque Queiroz, C., de Azevedo Ponte, K. M., Teixeira de Sousa Santos, L., & Sousa da Ponte, H. M. (2022). Woman’s heart: technology for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in menopaused women. Context and Health Journal, 22(45), e9569. https://doi.org/10.21527/2176-7114.2022.45.9569

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