O cuidar de homens com necessidades especiais: a visão dos cuidadores.

Abstract

Despite the progress in relation of human health in the last years. The imagery of the human being often limits him in socio-cultural paradigms, hindering health and self-care practices, resulting in the suppression of their basic human needs. Through the exposed, Observe itself that for the man who is considered healthy becomes complicated meet their basic needs, perhaps those who have some kind of special needs, considering the high level of difficulty for the real effect of activities of daily living, lacking often a caregiver to help you. Then, the general aim of this work was: To evaluate the home health care of man with special needs. The literature review of this study is divided in three chapters, namely: A look about primary attention of health, unveiling concepts. Men’s health in discussion: addressing masculinity and refining opinions. Reflecting about men with special needs and their caregivers. This work supported methodology in the exploratory and descriptive character in the qualitative approach, intentional sample, conducted with caregivers of people with special needs in the town of Nova Floresta-PB. As a tool for data collection, we used the interview direct approach led by a semi-structured script. Since this study involving human subject , attended to 466/12 Resolution of the National Health Council, which approved in the Ethics Committee at Researched of Universidade Estadual da Paraíba under CAAE In: 36063214.6.0000,5187. From the results achieved, four thematic categories emerged, such as: The investigation of the attending of the basic human needs of men with special needs by caregivers; The check of the demand for primary care in home care to men with special needs by caregivers; The identity of the difficulties of the caregivers in the care of men with special needs; The reveal of the satisfaction of caregivers to assist men with special needs. In addition, it has identified in the first, second and third category, two central idea of cores, in each of them. Thus, it is exposed to relevant importance of looking caregivers about home care offered, since the caregivers is so fundamental in the reality of the needs of the men under his care and constitute the link between man and the health services that assist them. Thus, this study allows us to understand the specifics of home care offered to men with special needs and emphasizes the importance to direct campaigns or actions to increase knowledge of these caregivers in basic techniques and the reflection about the promotion of health of these caregivers that sometimes is deficient, directly affecting both quality of life.