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Culture Circles Powerful Resource of Dialogue on Health Promotion of Rural Elderly

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Research & Reviews: Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences, 8 (3): 7 (March 2022)
DOI: 10.4172/ JNHS.2022.8.012

Abstract

Objectives: Describing culture circles as a powerful device for dialogue on the promotion of rural elderly health by Family Health Strategy workers. Method: A qualitative study of the participant action type articulated with the methodological framework of Paulo Freire and the concepts of value, counter value, death economy and Cartesian compass of Jaime Breilh. Results: The following themes were generated: "Being old is being experienced"; "Wearing glasses"; Üse of technology"; "Problem solving of the elderly"; Ädoption of healthy habits"; "Need for socialization/interaction"; " Use of medicines." Conclusion: The Culture Circles provided space for reflection and collective construction but were also the scene of many contradictions and possibilities among the participants. Through its operational mode, this methodology promoted reflection among participants about how broad health promotion is and requires involvement and intervention in other sectors.

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