@article{94208,
  author = {de Oliveira J and Marinus M and Monteiro E},
  title = {Practices in the healthcare of children and adolescents with leprosy: the discourse of professionals.},
  abstract = {<p><b>OBJECTIVE: </b>To analyze the health care practices of children and adolescents with leprosy from the speeches of health professionals.</p><p><b>METHOD: </b>Qualitative research conducted with 23 health professionals who attended children and adolescents with leprosy in primary and secondary care in a municipality in the state of Pernambuco, from April to July 2018, through semi-structured interviews. Data were subjected to content analysis.</p><p><b>RESULTS: </b>The practice of health care was apprehended from the following categories of analysis: "Embracement in leprosy", "Clinical practice" and "Education in Health", with limitations in meeting the particularities of the studied population.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS: </b>Limiting aspects in health care practice contribute to the difficulties in controlling the disease, requiring the development of best practice recommendations that address the needs of children and adolescents.</p>},
  year = {2020},
  journal = {Revista gaucha de enfermagem},
  volume = {41},
  pages = {e20190412},
  month = {01/2020},
  issn = {1983-1447},
  url = {https://www.scielo.br/pdf/rgenf/v41/1983-1447-rgenf-41-e20190412.pdf},
  doi = {10.1590/1983-1447.2020.20190412},
  language = {por},
}