title: [Trajectory of a research on the HIV/AIDS theme: limits and (im) possibilities].
abstract: The article presents the trajectory of a research group upon the development of the project funded by the Health Ministry, through the National HIV/AIDS/DST Program, named "Impact of adhesion to the anti-retroviral among children and adolescents under the perspective of the family, the child and the adolescent in the municipalities of Porto Alegre andSanta Maria, RS". With the objective of presenting the stages of the research, from its planning up to the phase of data collection, the study was carried out in two municipalities simultaneously, counting on 20 participants comprising researchers and scholarship students. The stages developed until the data collection were: inclusion of care and teaching professionals in the research nucleus; selection and training of scholarship students; elaboration of the instrument; elaboration of a manual team habilitation; application of the pilot test.
authors.affiliation: Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (EE-UFRGS), Brasil. mottinha@enf.ufrgs.br
authors.forename: Maria da Graça Corso
authors.initials: Mda G
authors.lastname: Motta
authors.forename: Eva Neri Rubim
authors.initials: EN
authors.lastname: Pedro
authors.forename: Débora Fernandes
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Coelho
authors.forename: Neiva Isabel Raffo
authors.initials: NI
authors.lastname: Wachholz
authors.forename: Aramita Prates
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Greff
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015658:HIV Infections; D006801:Humans