title: [Analysis of scientific production of warning about the newborn of low birth weight in ICU].
abstract: This study aims to analyse the nature and trend from articles about low weight children's health. It is an integrative review developed in August, 2009, with the descriptors: "Infant, low birth weight" or "infant, very low birth weight" and "intensive care units, neonatal, which appeared in articles published between 1990 and 2008. Six-hundred and eight abstracts were submitted to thematic content analysis. The results of clinic-epidemiological studies contemplate risk factors of low weight and neonatal morbi-mortalits and those with assistential tendency contribute to the care and routine given. It becomes evident that the Advances in the newborn health care, clinical complexity and implications to their assistance are made evident. It stans out that there is a gap in research that exposes the family subjectivity, support and inclusion in the care process and in coping with this situation.
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM), Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. carolinetronco@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Caroline Sissy
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Tronco
authors.forename: Cristiane Cardoso
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: de Paula
authors.forename: Stela Maris de Mello
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Padoin
authors.forename: Tassiane Ferreira
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Langendorf
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007230:Infant, Low Birth Weight; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; D011643:Publishing; D012307:Risk Factors