Kidney transplantation: experience of men in hemodialysis entered on the waiting list

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Ana Mariele de Souza¹  Cibelle Barcelos Filipini¹  Eliza Maria Rezende Dázio¹  Rogério Silva Lima¹  Sara Rodrigues Rosado¹  ilvana Maria Coelho Leite Fava¹ 

[1] Universidade Federal de Alfenas;

关键词: Renal Insufficiency;    Chronic;    Renal Dialysis;    Kidney Transplantation;    Men’s Health;    Nursing;   

DOI  :  10.15253/2175-6783.2015000100003

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Objective: to know the experiences of men with chronic renal failure under hemodialysis treatment entered on the kidney transplant waiting list. Method: qualitative study based on the principles of the National Policy for Integral Attention to Men’s Health and Masculinity, conducted with 11 participants in a hemodialysis service, through serial semi-structured interviews and inductive data analysis. Results: the following categories emerged: Gaps between the health policies and the reality of the male population and Challenges and possibilities of change in the life process. Conclusion: although many of these men see hemodialysis as synonym of imprisonment, others understand it as the possibility of maintaining survival and this help them waiting for the kidney transplant.

【 授权许可】

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