Editorial team
Director
Dra. Katherine Solís Cordero. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Editor-in-chief
Dra. Ana Laura Solano López. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Associate editors
Mag. Patricia Vargas Leitón. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Mag. Sophia González Zúñiga. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Mag. Beatriz Villalobos Núñez. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Lic. Diego Redondo Sáenz. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Technical editor
Mag. Angie Arburola Castillo. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Administrative staff
Raquel Ugalde Chinchilla. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Editorial board
Dr. Derby Muñoz Rojas. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Dra. Katherine Solís Cordero. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
Dra. Vivian Vílchez Barboza. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
International scientific committee
Dra. Ligia Patricia Rojas Valenciano, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Dr. Heberto Romeo Priego Alvarez, University of Juárez Autónoma of Tabasco México
Dr. Joao Luis Alves Apostolo, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Dr. Francisco-Javier Castro-Molina, Nursing School Nuestra Señora de Candelaria (EUENSC) Spain
Dr. Vagner Ferreira do Nascimento, Department of Nursing, Mato Grosso State University, Brazil
Dr. Fernando José Guedes da Silva, Department of Nursing, Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Brazil
Máster Zeidy Vargas, Costa Rican Social Security, Costa Rica
Dra. Isabela Saioron, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Dra. Maria Márcia Bachion, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil
Magister Oscar Augusto Bedoya Carvajal, Corporación Universitaria Remington, Colombia
Dra. Elysângela Dittz Duarte, University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Dr. Italo Rodolfo Silva, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Máster Anna Carolina Bornhausen Nunes, Children's Hospital Jesher Amarante Faria, Brazil
Dra Larissa Chaves Pedreira, Nursing Scool, University Federal the Bahia (UFBA), Brazil
Dr. Francisco Carlos Félix Lana, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Dra. Indiara Sartori Dalmolin, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Máster Simone Vidal Santos, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Dra. Patricia Ilha, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Dra. Lara Vandresen Lara,Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Dra. Marta Lenise do Prado, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Dra. María Olga Quintana Zavala, University of Sonora, México
Dr. Fidel Urday Concha, Peruana Wings University, Perú
Dra. Teresa Barron Gomez, Nursing School Attached to the Hospital de Jesús, México
Dra. Maria Elisa Moreno Fergusson,University of Savannah, Colombia
Dra. Lydia Gordon de Isaacs, University of Panamá, Panamá
Dra. María Teresa Urrutia, Andres Bello University, Chile
Dra. Angela María Salazar Maya, University of Antioquia, Colombia
Dra. Carla Arena Ventura, University of Sao Pablo, Brazil
Dra. Maria Helena Palucci Marziale, University of Sao Pablo, Brazil
Dr. José Siles, University of Alicante, España
Dr. Juan Pineda Olvera, National Autonomous University of Mexico, México
Dra. Ivone Evangelista Cabral, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dra. Opal Jones, University of Panama, Panama
Dr. Manuel Alves Rodríguez, University of Coimbra, Portugal