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Frequency and associated factors with failure to perform the puerperal consultation in a cohort study
Conclusions: puerperal revision does not seem to be valued in the antenatal care, mainly in the public health system. An important inequality was identified in the provision of this service, since women more prone to recurring pregnancy and with lower income and schooling were the ones that least returned to the puerperal consultation.Resumo Objetivos: identificar a frequ ência da não realização das consultas de puerpério e fatores associados em mulheres residentes de um município de médio porte no Brasil. Métodos: estudo de coorte prospectiva através da coleta de dados em dois momentos, nas primeiras 48h e apó...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - April 2, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Economic and racial inequalities in the prenatal care of pregnant teenagers in Brazil, 2011-2012
Conclusions: strategies targeted to the most vulnerable pregnant teenagers should be implemented in order to achieve greater equality in teenagers ’ prenatal care, seeking to assure easier access, earlier initiation of care, and greater case-resolution capacityResumo Objetivos: analisar a assist ência pré-natal de puérperas adolescentes brasileiras, segundo as características econômicas e de cor da pele. Métodos: foram utilizados dados da pesquisa Nascer no Brasil, um inquérito nacional de base hospitalar, realizado entre 2011 e 2012. As informações foram obtidas por meio de entre vistas com as puérperas e c...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - April 2, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Factors Associated with Low Birth Weight in Indigenous Populations: a systematic review of the world literature
Conclusions: etiologic factors for LBW in Indigenous Population have been receiving little attention, especially in Latin America. The three outcomes showed common causes related to poverty and limited access to healthcare. New studies should ensure explicit criteria for ethnicity, quality on the information about gestational age, and the investigation on contextual and culture-specific variables.Resumo Objetivos: identificar fatores etiol ógicos para o baixo peso ao nascer (BPN), prematuridade e crescimento intrauterino restrito (CIUR) em povos indígenas. Métodos: revisão sistemática, com pesquisa nas bases Medline...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - April 2, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

The health professional and social media
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Cesarean section surgeries: the temporal evolution, epidemic tendency, the WHO proposals and recommendations, current doubts and challenges
Discussion: through the established treatment, the child displayedmotor gain, cervical control, improvement of the respiratory condition, and no need forhospital admissions;these outcomescharacterizea good clinical evolution associated with the physiotherapeutic intervention focused on prevention and minimization of respiratory alterationsthatare frequently associated with morbidity and mortality in these cases. The results obtained point out the fundamental role of multidisciplinary intervention in coping with this condition.Resumo Introdu ção: a Síndrome de Aicardi (SA), caracteriza-se como uma síndrome rara identif...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Aicardi syndrome: a case report
Discussion: through the established treatment, the child displayedmotor gain, cervical control, improvement of the respiratory condition, and no need forhospital admissions;these outcomescharacterizea good clinical evolution associated with the physiotherapeutic intervention focused on prevention and minimization of respiratory alterationsthatare frequently associated with morbidity and mortality in these cases. The results obtained point out the fundamental role of multidisciplinary intervention in coping with this condition.Resumo Introdu ção: a Síndrome de Aicardi (SA), caracteriza-se como uma síndrome rara identif...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Socioeconomic, demographic, and obstetric inequalities in food insecurity in pregnant women
Conclusions: There was a high prevalence of FI among pregnant women, particularly among t hose of older age and with worse socioeconomic conditions, a group that should be considered a priority for actions aimed at promoting food security.Resumo Objetivos: estimar a preval ência da insegurança alimentar (IA)em gestantes e identificar sua associação com variáveis demográficas, socioeconômicas, obstétricas e antropométricas em usuárias de Unidades de Saúde da Família (USFs) em Colombo, PR. Métodos: estudo transversal com amostra representativa de gestantes de 17 USFs do município. Utilizou-se a versão curta...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Profile of infected pregnant women and children exposed to HIV at a specialized service in the South of Brazil
Conclusions: the compromise is identified regarding the quality of assistance addressed to the population, which is largely exposed to unfavorable social conditions. The occurrence of data incompleteness shows that there is still not a culture among health professionals that ensures that the information is adequately filled out and favors the exchange of the information among the services.Resumo Objetivos: caracterizar o perfil social e cl ínico de gestantes infectadas pelo HIV, os fatores associados à prevenção da transmissão vertical, e analisar a qualidade das informações disponíveis nas fichas de notificação...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Prenatal care assessment according to the Prenatal and Birth Humanization Program
Conclusions: There were deficiencies in prenatal care. The difference between the groups in the perinatal outcomes reinforcing the need for prenatal care according to national indicators.Resumo Objetivos: analisar o processo da assist ência pré-natal em unidades básicas de saúde e comparar a adequação do pré-natal no terceiro trimestre com os desfechos maternos e perinatais. Métodos: estudo transversal com 2.404 gestantes atendidas em 2011 de 12 unidades básicas de saúde da região sul do Município de São Paulo. Os d ados foram obtidos de prontuários. A avaliação baseou-se nos indicadores de processo do Pr...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Teaching blind women about the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system through educational manual
Conclusions: the manual enabled the participants to learn about the female anatomy and the physiology of fertilization after educational assistive technology.Resumo Objetivos: avaliar o aprendizado de cegas sobre anatomia e fisiologia do sistema reprodutor feminino mediante o uso de manual educativo. M étodos: estudo de desenvolvimento metodológico, realizado com mulheres cegas. As participantes responderam o pré-teste para avaliação do conhecimento sobre saúde sexual e reprodutiva, e receberam o manual sobre anatomia e fisiologia da reprodução. Após leitura individual, em prazo que vario u entre três e quinze ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Evaluation of drug prescriptions for pregnant women in the Legal Amazon Region
Conclusions: the results demonstrate a lack of information regarding prescription drugs for pregnant women and this may endanger maternal and fetal health. It is essential that medical records be an effective therapeutic tool, which should be read, analyzed and reviewed in order to ensure effective and safe medical treatment.Resumo Objetivos: avaliar a prescri ção de medicamentos para gestantes da Amazônia Legal, durante o pré-natal. Métodos: trata-se de um estudo farmacoepidemiológico, descritivo, retrospectivo e transversal. Através de prontuários médicos foram avaliados variáveis sociodemográficas, assistê...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Prevalence and epidemiological profile of Hepatitis B in pregnant women: a population study in a Brazilian Western Amazon city from 2007 to 2015
Conclusions: the prevalence of Hepatitis B among pregnant women was lower than reported in other national studies. Low Hepatitis B detection during the first gestation trimester was identified, which reinforces the need to intensify early diagnosis during prenatal follow-up, especially due to the severity of the disease and the possibility of vertical transmission.Resumo Objetivos: descrever o perfil epidemiol ógico e prevalência da infecção de hepatite B em gestantes residentes em Rio Branco, Acre. Métodos: estudo transversal da prevalência de hepatite B na coorte de mulheres que gestaram em Rio Branco de 2007 a 2...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Profile of women with cervical cancer attended for treatment in oncology center
Conclusions: the results showed that the perimenopause age, low educational level, multiparity, cytopathologic result of HSIL and histopathological examination evidencing moderately differentiated squamous cell carcinoma were among the characteristics most related to cervical cancer in the population studied.Resumo Objetivos: avaliar o perfil sociodemogr áfico, clínico, histopatológico, citopatológico e microbiológico de mulheres com câncer de colo do útero atendidas em Centro de Oncologia Pernambucano. Métodos: estudo retrospectivo, que avaliou os prontuários de mulheres com câncer de colo do útero atendidas ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - January 17, 2019 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Unmet contraceptive demand
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Evaluation of diagnostic criteria and cut-off points to predict underweight among adolescents from the Brazilian semiarid region
Conclusions: The Vigilância Sanitária (VISA ) (Sanitary and Health Surveillance) accumulates experience with the process indicators for monitoring actions, being incipient are capable of evaluating its impact. The theoretical resources in the evaluation area support the information management in the VISA field and besides contributing for stu dies on social determinants and the incorporation of analyses in historic series.Resumo Objetivos: apresenta-se a modelagem avaliativa para a constru ção de indicadores de efetividade das ações de vigilância sanitária (VISA) no Brasil. Métodos: estudo avaliativo exploratór...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 18, 2018 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research