Flavia Melo de Castro

PhD in Nursing from the Anna Nery Nursing School at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (EEAN/UFRJ); Master in Nursing in the field of concentration: Nursing, Health and Society from the Nursing School of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ); Specialist in Neonatal Nursing from the Severino Sombra University; MBA in Health System Auditing from the Estácio de Sá University and Bachelor’s degree from the University of Grande Rio (UNIGRANRIO). Currently, She works as a Substitute Professor at the Anna Nery Nursing School (EEAN/UFRJ). She is a member of the Research Group on Newborn and Family Health (GPESRENF/CNPq). She conducted research on the topic of maternal practices of daily care for children with heart diseases in the home environment and, recently, researched the topic of parental stress in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit environment.