01440nas a2200205 4500000000100000008004100001260003300042653002400075653001400099100001800113700001500131700001500146700001400161700001900175245010400194856008300298490000700381520083200388022001401220 2020 d bRevista Baiana de Enfermagem10aHealth technologies10aSelf care1 aCavalcante JL1 aXavier SPL1 aCabral JFF1 aViana MCA1 aCavalcante EGR00aHealth technologies for self-care promotion in patients with leprosy: exploring scientific evidence uhttps://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/24fb/607a65a8167d3d6aa2d8951a2b3ae24a4bdc.pdf0 v333 aObjective: to identify the main health technologies applied to people with leprosy for self-care promotion.

Method: integrative review performed at Hansen, LILACS, BDENF, MEDLINE, SciELO, CINAHL, Web of Science and in the Virtual Health Library Leprosy databases, through the intersection of the descriptors Leprosy, Health Technology and Self-care. The sample included articles published in the period from 2008 to 2018 in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Results: 19 articles were selected, which identified the educational technologies, based on group creation, lectures and workshops, as well as assistive technologies, based on observation, research on care practices and use of instruments.

Conclusion: assistive technologies were the most applied to people with leprosy, for selfcare promotion. a2178-8650