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Biopsychosocial characteristics and ways of caring children in the age group from 0 to 12 months perceived by the mothers attendeding a maternal and child service in Rio de Janeiro

The paper studied the perception of mothers related to biopsychosocial characteristics during first year of life. The results suggested that the mothers are not informed on the characteristics. The variables studied influenced the perception of the biological characteristics and forms of attending children in opposition to the motor and psychosocial characteristics.

Maternal-child health services; Pediatric nursing; Infant care


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