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Fatores relacionados à qualidade de vida da mulher idosa no município de Guanambi (BA) / Factors related to the quality of life of older women in the municipality of Guanambi, BA
Santos, Núbia Rêgo; Souza, Cinoélia Leal de; Ferreira, Simone Aline; Alves, Jaqueline Pereira; Reis, Victor Neves; Silva, Elaine Santos da.
Affiliation
  • Santos, Núbia Rêgo; s.af
  • Souza, Cinoélia Leal de; Centro Universitário de Guanambi. Curso de enfermage. Guanambi. BR
  • Ferreira, Simone Aline; s.af
  • Alves, Jaqueline Pereira; s.af
  • Reis, Victor Neves; s.af
  • Silva, Elaine Santos da; s.af
Estud. interdiscip. envelhec ; 24(2): 61-79, set. 2019. tab
Article in Portuguese | LILACS, Index Psychology - journals | ID: biblio-1096119
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RESUMO
A qualidade de vida é um conjunto de fatores subjetivos e objetivos, que deve ser avaliada, sobretudo no envelhecimento, para compreender as necessidades de vida e saúde dos idosos e propor estratégias de melhoria da qualidade de vida de cada indivíduo.

Objetivo:

analisar os fatores relacionados à qualidade de vida damulher idosa na cidade de Guanambi (BA), no ano de 2016.

Materiais e Métodos:

estudo quantitativo, transversal e de caráter descritivo, realizado com 550 idosas. Os instrumentos utilizados na coleta de dados foram um formulário semi-estruturado de diagnóstico situacional e o World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-Bref) para mensurar a qualidade de vida desse segmento populacional. A análise foi realizada por meio da estatística univariada, com cálculos de Qui-Quadrado χ2 , e regressão logística simples.

Resultados:

As idosas eram em sua maioria analfabetas, aposentadas, sem cônjuge, negras, vivendo em lares multigeracionais e 68,2% com uma percepção positiva quanto a sua qualidade de vida, mesmo vivendo em situações adversas. Os fatores que estiveram relacionados à qualidade de vida foram os sociodemográficos, condições de saúde e o estilo de vida, sendo que esses fatores apresentados negativamente contribuem para maior incapacidade, vulnerabilidade e dependência da idosa.

Conclusão:

O bem-estar da idosa é afetado pela redução de recursos nas dimensões educacionais, psicossociais e econômicas, com isso, a pesquisa sinalizou a necessidade de implantação de ações, voltadas para assistência de saúde, atividades recreativas e de socialização, que possibilitem autonomia e independência, para a melhoria da qualidade de vida. (AU)
ABSTRACT
Quality of life is a set of subjective and objective factors, which should be evaluated, especially in aging, to understand the life and health needs of older adults and propose strategies to improve the quality of life of each individual.

Objectives:

to analyze the factors related to the quality of life of older women in the city of Guanambi, BA, in the year 2016. Materials and

Methods:

a quantitative cross-sectional study with a descriptive character, carried out with 550 older women. The instruments used in the data collection were a semi-structured form of situational diagnosis and the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-Bref) to measure the quality of life of this population segment. The analysis was performed using univariate statistics, with chi-square χ2 calculations, and simple logistic regression.

Results:

The older adults were mostly illiterate, retired, without spouses, black, living in multigenerational households and 68.2% with a positive perception about their quality of life, even living in adverse situations. The factors that were related to quality of life were sociodemographic, health conditions and lifestyle, and these factors negatively contribute to greater incapacity, vulnerability and dependence of the older adults.

Conclusion:

The well-being of the older adults is affected by the reduction of resources in the educational, psychosocial and economic dimensions, with this, the research signaled the need to implement actions aimed at health care, recreation and socialization activities, which allow autonomy and independence, to improve the quality of life. (AU)
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: SDG3 - Health and Well-Being Health problem: Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health Database: Index Psychology - journals / LILACS Main subject: Quality of Life / Health of the Elderly Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Aspects: Patient-preference Limits: Aged / Aged, 80 and over / Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: Portuguese Journal: Estud. interdiscip. envelhec Journal subject: Psychology Year: 2019 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Centro Universitário de Guanambi/BR
Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: SDG3 - Health and Well-Being Health problem: Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health Database: Index Psychology - journals / LILACS Main subject: Quality of Life / Health of the Elderly Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Aspects: Patient-preference Limits: Aged / Aged, 80 and over / Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: Portuguese Journal: Estud. interdiscip. envelhec Journal subject: Psychology Year: 2019 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Centro Universitário de Guanambi/BR
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