Intervenções de educação em saúde sobre primeiros socorros para leigos no Brasil: revisão integrativa
Health education interventions on first aid measures for lay people in Brazil: integrative review
Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 16 (4), 2017
Publication year: 2017
This study aimed to analyze the available evidence on health education interventions that contemplate first aid for lay people in the Brazilian context., the method of integrative review of the literature was selected in the databases LILACS, BDTD and in the Scielo library to proceed with the research through the descriptors: Education in Health, First Aid, Population, and Emergencies. Nine studies were selected. In eight studies, the participants presented better performance regarding the behaviors to be taken after the educational interventions.
The studies were carried out with several types of lay participants in first aid:
students and teachers of educational institutions were present in six studies. This finding reflects the existing demand for educational interventions on first aid during the basic training of the individual and in the various environments of society. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out studies on health education on first aid for lay people to subsidize, with scientific evidence, the educational practices of health professionals.
Este estudo teve o objetivo de analisar as evidências disponíveis sobre intervenções de educação em saúde que contemplem os primeiros socorros para leigos no contexto brasileiro. Para proceder à pesquisa foi selecionado o método da revisão integrativa da literatura realizada nas bases de dados LILACS, BDTD e na biblioteca Scielo por meio dos descritores: Educação em Saúde, Primeiros Socorros, População e Emergências. Foram selecionados nove estudos, dos quais em oito os participantes apresentaram melhor desempenho referente às condutas a serem tomadas após as intervenções educativas.