Field work in epidemiology of non transmissible diseases research: an experience in a rural area of Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais

uma experiência em área rural da região do Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais

Authors

  • Paula Gonçalves Bicalho Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Enfermagem , Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Saúde Pública
  • Gustavo Velasquez Melendez Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Enfermagem , Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Saúde Pública
  • Tatiane Géa Horta
  • Mariana Santos Felisbino Mendes
  • Andréa Gazzinelli Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Enfermagem , Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Saúde Pública

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5935/2316-9389.2011.v15.50360

Keywords:

epidemiology, rural population, interdisciplinary research, public health, ethics in research, chronic diseases

Abstract

This study reports the experience of a field research in non-communicable diseases in rural communities of Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais. The research reports the wealth of experience of the healthcare team in the course of the research when dealing with the area's residents, pointing out the day today difficulties, and the experiences when working with the local healthcare professionals.

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Published

2011-12-01

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 4 (2011)

Section

Report

License

Copyright (c) 2011 Reme: Revista Mineira de Enfermagem

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Field work in epidemiology of non transmissible diseases research: an experience in a rural area of Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais: uma experiência em área rural da região do Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais. REME Rev Min Enferm. [Internet]. 2011 Dec. 1 [cited 2025 Dec. 24];15(4). Available from: https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/reme/article/view/50360

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