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The role of telehealth in sexual and reproductive health services in the response to COVID-19
Abstract This opinion article brings considerations about advantages and challenges with the use of telehealth in sexual and reproductive health services aiming family planning in the face of COVID-19 pandemic new scenario.Resumo Este artigo de opini ão traz algumas considerações sobre vantagens e desafios do uso da telessaúde em serviços de saúde sexual e reprodutiva focado no planejamento familiar diante do novo cenário da pandemia da COVID-19. (Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil)
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

COVID-19 and Sickle Cell Disease: a new challenging dilemma in an old disease
Abstract The authors bring reflections about people with sickle cell disease in the pandemic era. They comment on some common clinical situations in these two diseases which may delay or confuse the diagnosis of COVID-19 in patients with sickle cell disease. We consider that people with sickle cell disease are part of the risk group for the complications of COVID-19 and the topic should be addressed in the scientific literature.Resumo Os autores trazem reflex ões sobre as pessoas com doença falciforme na era da pandemia. Eles comentam algumas situações clínicas comuns nessas duas doenças que podem retardar ou confund...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

COVID-19 cohort on children with cancer: delay in treatment and increased frequency of deaths
Conclusions: COVID-19 led a delay in the oncological treatment for children with cancer and a higher mortality frequency when compared to the historical series of the service. It would be important to analyze the risk factors to determine the survival impact.Resumo Objetivos: descrever caracter ísticas epidemiológicas e óbitos em crianças com câncer e a doença do novo coronavírus 2019 (COVID-19), em hospital de referência do nordeste brasileiro. Métodos: coorte envolvendo menores de 19 anos em tratamento de câncer, durante abril a julho de 2020. Pacientes sintomáticos ou antes de hospitalização foram submeti...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Hospital admission flow and nutritional support in a cohort of pediatric patients with COVID-19
Abstract In view of the current panorama of hospital nutritional care, it is necessary to review nutritional care practices in hospital units, in order to ensure nutritional monitoring and quality of care. Therefore, it is necessary to build flows of nutritional assistance practices at the pediatric hospital level, based on the recommendations of the Federal Council of Nutritionists and the Brazilian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, aiming at not generating a deficit in the nutritional monitoring of the patient and in reducing the risk of contamination of the professional. When individual protection equipment i...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Actions developed at the Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira to confront the COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has brought countless challenges to the health institutions around the world, especially those located in countries such as Brazil, with large territorial dimensions and many social and economic differences. This technical report aims to publish the actions carried out and the products developed at the Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira (IMIP) before and during the pandemic - from January 31st to September 4th, 2020 - facing it efficiently and effectively, seeking institutional sustainability. The mobilization of the professional staff at the institution was fundamental to...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Maternal mortality by COVID-19 in Brazil
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus of severe acute respiratory syndrome, which causes a predominantly respiratory disease called COVID-19, quickly caused a pandemic, due to its high transmissibility, leaving a trail of deaths around the world. Initially, the pregnancy puerperal cycle was not associated with complications and mortality, only later was recognized as a risk group. As the disease progressed, the maternal mortality rate by COVID-19 increased, Brazil is responsible for an important portion. This rate may be even higher due to underreporting, difficulties in performing laboratorial tests and possible false ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

COVID-19: emergency remote teaching and university professors’ mental health
Conclusions: the pandemic brought a series of feelings and perceptions to the professor with new challenges in his/her teaching. However, it is important to encourage the establishment of reflective processes around physical and mental balance in and outside the educational environment.Resumo Objetivos: refletir a respeito das experi ências do ensino remoto emergencial pelo corpo docente universitário e dos impactos na saúde mental desses profissionais durante a pandemia da COVID-19. Métodos: trata-se de uma revisão bibliográfica. Foram utilizados os descritores “ Docente ” , “ Sa úde mental ” , “ Covid-...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Barriers imposed in the relationship between puerperal mothers and newborns in the pandemic scenario of COVID-19
Abstract A new virus called Sars-CoV-2, or COVID-19, emerged in late 2019 and caused several changes worldwide. In light of this, countries adopted preventive measures against this pandemic, such as social isolation, use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and special care with people who are at higher risk, such as elderly, people with hypertension or chronic conditions, and recently newborns, pregnant and puerperal women were also included. For puerperal women breastfeeding, it is an extremely important moment, which, in addition to being a natural feeding moment, it is an opportunity to strengthen the mother-baby bon...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Maternal and child health in the context of COVID-19 pandemic: evidence, recommendations and challenges
Conclusion: at the moment, it is not possible to measure the consequences of this new pandemic on maternal and child health, demanding attention to its evolution and new evidences about the implications in mother and child care.Resumo Objetivos: apresentar as principais evid ências, recomendações e desafios à saúde materno-infantil no contexto da pandemia de COVID-19. Métodos: revisão narrativa de documentos nacionais e internacionais e reflexões sobre a temática. Resultados: a coexistência da gestação/puerpério e infecção por COVID-19 impõe muitos des afios. A conduta adotada deve ser de caráter indivi...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Young people in oncological treatment during COVID-19: indicators of the social representation of the coronavírus
Conclusions: the participants constructed different contents of psychological suffering aimed at expressions of fear and insecurity experienced during the pandemic period in the face of assistance in the hospital setting. This study is understood as a contribution to more effective actions in order to adapt the care plan of this population, aiming at future professional interventions.Resumo Objetivos: compreender indicadores da representa ção social do coronavírus em jovens em tratamento oncológico durante a pandemia do COVID-19. Métodos: utilizou-se como apoio teórico-metodológico a teoria das representações...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Factors associated with psychic symptomatology in diabetics during the COVID-19 pandemic
Conclusion: the frequency of psychological disorders was higher than described in the literature on diabetic patients, being associated with biological, sociodemographic, clinical factors and aspects related to COVID-19 during the pandemicResumo Objetivos: determinar a frequ ência e os fatores associados aos sinais e sintomas de estresse, ansiedade e depressão grave/extremos em pacientes diabéticos durante a pandemia pela COVID-19. Métodos: realizou-se estudo de corte transversal em abril/maio de 2020 que incluiu 162 indivíduos com diabetes mellitus e maiores de 18 anos. Aplicou-se um questionário online divulga...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Women with cancer and COVID-19: an analysis of lethality and clinical aspects in Pernambuco
Conclusions: female patients, with cancer and inf ected by SARS-CoV-2 are particularly susceptible to death, regardless of the presence of comorbidities or age, with peripheral O2 saturation<95% being the only independent factor associated with death in this group.Resumo Objetivos: analisar a letalidade e caracter ísticas clínicas em mulheres pernambucanas portadoras de neoplasia que apresentaram infecção por SARS-CoV-2. Métodos: estudo de corte transversal, retrospectivo com pacientes do sexo feminino, portadoras de neoplasias no estado de Pernambuco com registros disponibilizados pela Secretaria de P lanejam...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

The testing for COVID-19 in symptomatic patients as a protective factor against stress, anxiety, and depression
Conclusion: individuals that are symptomatic for COVID-19 are a vulnerable group that may present high symptomatology for depression, anxiety, and stress. The identification of psychiatric morbidity frequency and its associated factors may contribute for the development of mental health strategies aiming at the prevention and mitigation of psychological impact in COVID-19 symptomatic population during the pandemic.Resumo Objetivos: determinar a frequ ência de sintomas de estresse, ansiedade e depressão em pacientes sintomáticos para COVID-19 e avaliar os fatores associados. Métodos: entre maio / junho de 2020, foi re...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

The Interiorization of COVID-19 in the cities of Pernambuco State, Northeast of Brazil
Conclusion: there was a fast spread of COVID-19 in the state of Pernambuco, showing the inability of the Health Surveillance services to control the transmission, especially in smalltowns.Resumo Objetivos: analisar como se deu a dissemina ção da COVID-19 nos municípios do estado de Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil. Métodos: estudo descritivo, exploratório, de natureza quantitativa cujas unidades de análises foram os 184 municípios e o Arquipélago de Fernando de Noronha constituintes do estado do Pernambuco. Realizadas técnic as de geoprocessamento a partir da ferramenta QGis 3.14.16 e apresentadas em figuras. ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Perinatal care in the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of Brazilian guidelines and protocols
Conclusions: analyze the permissible conclusions that most recommendations are in line with preconceived notions of positive perinatal experience, but is necessary to adaptation to the Brazilian context.Resumo Objetivos: analisar à luz da experiência positiva na perinatalidade, protocolos e diretrizes brasileiras acerca da atenção à saúde perinatal durante a pandemia da COVID-19. Métodos: pesquisa exploratória de análise documental. Na primeira fase, de 11 de abril a 14 de maio de 2020, foram realizadas as buscas com palavras-chave,encontrando-se 402 documentos. A segunda fase consistiu na leitura dos sete do...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - February 25, 2021 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research