2012
DOI: 10.5216/ree.v14i2.15259
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Avaliação da qualidade de vida de catadores de materiais recicláveis

Abstract: http://dx.doi.org/10.5216/ree.v14i2.15259Objetivou-se avaliar neste trabalho a percepção de qualidade de vida de catadores de material reciclável, identificando variáveis sociodemográficas que potencialmente a influenciam, comparando resultados com outro estudo semelhante. Trata-se de estudo observacional e transversal que utilizou o questionário World Health Organization Quality of Life – 100 com 96 catadores de um município de Minas Gerais, em 2010. Os resultados mostram que os domínios com piores escores fo… Show more

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“…The possibility that waste picking will provide enough income to satisfy their family's basic needs is what keeps the waste pickers working in the Association even though their income is at best marginally sufficient, the working conditions are unhealthy, and they are socially stigmatized. Jesus et al (2012) maintain that for most solid waste pickers the job allows them to have a place to live and improves their quality of life, and that is what keeps them in the Association. It seems clear that if they were offered a better job, one that would improve their family's living conditions, the waste pickers would migrate to this job even if it involved an activity completely outside their expertise.…”
Section: Do You Want To Stay or Leave The Association? Why?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The possibility that waste picking will provide enough income to satisfy their family's basic needs is what keeps the waste pickers working in the Association even though their income is at best marginally sufficient, the working conditions are unhealthy, and they are socially stigmatized. Jesus et al (2012) maintain that for most solid waste pickers the job allows them to have a place to live and improves their quality of life, and that is what keeps them in the Association. It seems clear that if they were offered a better job, one that would improve their family's living conditions, the waste pickers would migrate to this job even if it involved an activity completely outside their expertise.…”
Section: Do You Want To Stay or Leave The Association? Why?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O catador de materiais recicláveis, dada sua exposição, necessita de atenção especial, especialmente por parte dos profissionais de saúde (21) . O enfermeiro possui papel fundamental nesse processo, dada sua posição como educador, gerente dos serviços de saúde e ator nos diferentes níveis de assistência.…”
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“…Com relação ao nível de escolaridade, o perfil geral é de catadores com ensino básico ou fundamental incompletos, bem como trabalhadores que não sabem ler e escrever (PORTO et al, 2004;FERREIRA, 2005;MEDEIROS;MACEDO;SILVA;LIMA, 2007;BOSI, 2008;ROZMAN et al, 2008;KIRCHNER;SAIDELLES;STUMM, 2009;ROZMAN et al, 2010 ;MACIEL et al, 2011;BAZO;STURION;PROBST, 2011 ;JESUS et al, 2012). O relatório do IPEA indica que 20,5% dos catadores se declararam analfabetos, percentual mais elevado que o nacional, que indica 9,4% de analfabetismo entre os brasileiros.…”
Section: O Catador: Contextos De Vida Trabalho E Saúdeunclassified