Domains and themes in the field of occupational therapy in hospital practice: a literature review of Brazilian production from 1990 to 2006

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  • Sandra Maria Galheigo USP; Faculdade de Medicina; Departamento de Fisioterapia, Fonoaudiologia e Terapia Ocupacional

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2238-6149.v18i3p113-121

Keywords:

Occupational therapy^i2^stendenc, Health-disease process, Hospitalar assistance, Hospitalar occupational therapy service, Health policy

Abstract

This paper intends to present the literature review on the field of occupational therapy in hospital practice by domains and themes through a study of scientific production from 1990 to 2006. Papers, chapters of books, and extended abstracts of two Brazilian Occupational Therapy Congresses were review, adding up to 83 items. Data were analyzed according to four assistance domains: pregnancy; delivery and newborn; child and adolescent in pediatric wards; adults and elders in hospital care; people with cancer and HIV/AIDs and; historical, philosophical and methodological foundations. Literature review was undertaken by domain in order to build a preliminary map of the field and present its tendencies and challenges.

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Published

2007-12-01

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How to Cite

Galheigo, S. M. (2007). Domains and themes in the field of occupational therapy in hospital practice: a literature review of Brazilian production from 1990 to 2006 . Revista De Terapia Ocupacional Da Universidade De São Paulo, 18(3), 113-121. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2238-6149.v18i3p113-121