STRATEGIES TO COMBAT DENGUE THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW

Authors

  • Ivanise Brito da Silva Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
  • Danielli Gavião Mallmann Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
  • Eliane Maria Ribeiro de Vasconcelos Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5902/2236583410955

Abstract

This study aimed to analyze, in the literature, what health education strategies are being used to control / combat dengue in Brazil. This is an integrative review developed in databases MEDLINE and LILACS and libraries SciELO and Cochrane, through crossing descriptors Dengue and Health Education. It was found five publications, of which emerged two thematic categories: Models and strategies used in health education and Problems identified in the process of health education. Programs to combat dengue present a model of verticalized, traditional, centered on the transmitter education, which uses unattractive strategies, with the need for changes in current education practices, replacing them with a way that promotes community participation. The articles presented as solution to the failures of the health education the development of strategies that prioritize popular participation and promote integral care.

 

Descriptors: Dengue; Health Education; Public Health.

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Author Biographies

Ivanise Brito da Silva, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Enfermeira. Mestranda do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Inovação Terapêutica da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)

Danielli Gavião Mallmann, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Enfermeira. Especialista em Enfermagem do Trabalho e em Gestão Pública Municipal. Mestranda do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE).

Eliane Maria Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Enfermeira. Doutora em Enfermagem pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). Professora adjunto do Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE).

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Published

2015-12-18

How to Cite

Silva, I. B. da, Mallmann, D. G., & Vasconcelos, E. M. R. de. (2015). STRATEGIES TO COMBAT DENGUE THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW. Saúde (Santa Maria), 41(2), 27–34. https://doi.org/10.5902/2236583410955

Issue

Revista Saúde (Santa Maria), Vol.41, n.2, Jul./Dez. 2015

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Artigos de Revisão

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