Factors associated to fetal death in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso
Conclusions: approximately one third of fetal deaths causes were potentially avoidable. Factors such as low maternal schooling, low birth weight, prematurity and previous fetal death history constitute as main determinants for fetal deaths in Cuiaba and suggests that socioeconomic situation still determines quality care for pregnant women and that actions should be directed to improve prenatal care.Resumo Objetivos: investigar as causas de óbitos fetais e os fatores associados, em Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, 2006-2010. Métodos: estudo de caso-controle de base populacional, numa razão de 1:3 (300:900), baseado em dados se...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Prevalence and factors associated to vitamin A deficiency in children attending public day care centers in the Southwest of Bahia
Conclusions: vitamin A deficiency configures as a moderate public health problem in children attending public day care centers in the Southwest of Bahia.Resumo Objetivos: determinar a preval ência de deficiência de vitamina A e os fatores associados em crianças assistidas em creches do Sudoeste da Bahia. Métodos: estudo transversal envolvendo 303 crianças de 24 a 60 meses assistidas em creches públicas de Vitória da Conquista - BA. Aplicado questionário com pais ou responsávei s e aferidas medidas de peso e estatura das crianças. Amostras de sangue coletadas para análise do retinol sérico, considerando nívei...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Challenges in preventing vertical HIV transmission in Petrolina, Pernambuco and Juazeiro, Bahia
Conclusions: high TTV of HIV and inadequate MP in most of the cases, the non-white patients and those who came from other cities received a lower proportion of adequate MP. Diagnostic failures and the three stages of care reflected on the TTV. Improve quick tests at pregnancy, integrate actions in cities, offer reproductive planning, maximize coverage of prenatal care and engage obstetric teams and Family Health are strategies to reduce TTV.Resumo Objetivos: aferir taxa de transmiss ão vertical (TTV) do HIV e descrever a adoção das medidas profiláticas (MP) em gestantes infectadas e crianças expostas, nos municípios...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

The agreement between two screening tests for language evaluation in premature and low weight children
Conclusions: the developmental impairment observed in the children studied by assessing Denver II and through its language sector showed agreement with changes in the language abilities observed in ELM.Resumo Objetivos: avaliar a concord ância dos resultados da linguagem de dois testes de triagem do desenvolvimento infantil - Denver II e Early Language Milestone Scale (ELM) em crianças de dois a três anos de idade cronológica, nascidas prematuras e com baixo peso. Métodos: estudo observacional descritivo transversal através d a aplicação dois instrumentos de triagem de desenvolvimento: Denver II e a ELM (Early La...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Effectiveness of Family Health Strategy on child's health indicators in São Paulo State
Conclusions: the effectiveness of FHS on the outcomes related to child's health may vary according to local and regional contexts.Resumo Objetivos: avaliar a efetividade da Estrat égia Saúde da Família (ESF) sobre indicadores de saúde da criança no Estado de São Paulo. Métodos: estudo ecológico longitudinal envolvendo todos os municípios do estado de São Paulo no período de 1998 a 2009. Os desfechos foram os coeficientes de mortalidade infantil e seus componentes e taxa de internações por pneumonia e diarreia. A variável independente principal foi "cobertura da ESF"; as covariáveis consideraram o contexto...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of acute community acquired pneumonia in children at a reference public hospital in Pernambuco State, Brazil (2010-2011)
Conclusions: the severity of pneumonia in children attended at this hospital is related to younger children, and those transferred from the health units in the countryside, so, early diagnosis and medical intervention are limited by infrastructure and available resources for the health.Resumo Objetivos: descrever as caracter ísticas clínicas e desfechos de pneumonia comunitária aguda em crianças assistidas em hospital público de referência no Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil (2010-2011). Métodos: série de casos de pneumonia em 80 crianças de 28 dias a 14 anos no Hospital da Restauração em Pernambuco, Brasil, ent ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Polymorphisms in VEGF and KDR genes in the development of endometriosis: a systematic review
Conclusions: to avoid discrepancy in the results, we suggest that the ideal control group should be formed by fertile women and free of gynecological diseases. Multicentric studies with adequate design, involving different population besides the combined analysis on polymorphisms in VEGF and KDR genes are still necessary to contribute in the understanding of this disease, which are social, clinical and economical problems.Resumo Objetivos: revisar os trabalhos que utilizaram o delineamento caso-controle para verificar a associa ção de polimorfismos nos genes VEGF e KDR no desenvolvimento da endometriose. Métodos: revi...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Circumstantial impass in our Scientific Publishing
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Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - October 24, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Factors associated with non-adherence to prescribed iron supplement use: a study with pregnant women in the city of Rio de Janeiro
Conclusions: the guidance of health professionals regarding use of IS and their regular availability may increase adherence to prescription among pregnant women and prevent iron deficiency anemia.Resumo Objetivos: identificar fatores associados ao n ão uso de suplemento de ferro (SF) por gestantes usuárias da atenção pré-natal do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) no Município do Rio de Janeiro. Métodos: foi conduzido um estudo seccional em 2007/2008 com amostra representativa de gestantes usuárias de unidades básicas e hospitais do SUS n o Município do Rio de Janeiro. Com o grupo que tinha idade gestacional ≥ 20...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Hospitalizations for conditions susceptible to primary care among children and adolescents in Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1999-2007
Conclusions: despite the decrease observed, the lack of correlation between coverage and rates of HCSPA draws attention to the need for improvement in access to and better professional qualification for child and adolescent healthcare.Resumo Objetivos: descrever a evolu ção das taxas das Internações por Condições Sensíveis à Atenção Primária (ICSAP) em crianças e adolescentes em Minas Gerais, testando a correlação com a cobertura populacional pela Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF). Métodos: estudo ecológico, com análise da evolução temporal e correlação com as taxas de cobertura pela ESF entre 19...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Healthcare and unhealthy eating among children aged under two years: data from the National Health Survey, Brazil, 2013
Conclusions: the findingspoint to disparities in access to child healthcare and a high prevalence of unhealthy eating habits in infancy.Resumo Objetivos: explorar indicadores de acesso à assistência em saúde infantil e de marcadores de padrões não saudável de alimentação em crianças brasileiras menores de dois anos e contextualizá-los na agenda atual de atenção à saúde da criança no Sistema Único de Saúde. Métodos: estudo transversal descritivo com dados da Pesq uisa Nacional de Saúde de 2013. Estimaram-se as prevalências e intervalos de confiança de 95% (IC95%) para a população total, macrorregiõ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Childbirth care in Brazil: a critical situation has not yet been overcome. 1999-2013
Conclusions: persists hegemonic technocratic model of childbirth care without considering the observed changes in the profile of mothers and births, with slow reduction of perinatal and neonatal deaths and maintenance of high maternal mortality demonstrating that the critical situation of delivery care model in Brazil has not, yet, been overcome.Resumo Objetivos: analisar a evolu ção da assistência ao parto no Brasil, entre 1999-2013. Métodos: foi realizado um estudo ecológico de séries temporais, utilizando dados dos sistemas de informações do Ministério da Saúde, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatísti...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Late preterm birth in the far south of Brazil: a population based study
Conclusions: the results suggest the existence of inequality in relation to skin color and the important impact of the number ofprenatal consults on the outcome. More appropriately designed studies are needed to confirm the causal relation among maternal depression, caesarian and LPB.Resumo Objetivos: descrever a preval ência de prematuridade tardia (PTT) e identificar fatores associados a sua ocorrência no município de Rio Grande, RS. Métodos: utilizou-se delineamento transversal com questionário aplicado a todas as puérperas residentes no município que tiveram filhos no ano de 2013. Considerou-se prematur idade ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Excess weight and dyslipidemia and their complications during pregnancy: a systematic review
Conclusions: excess weight and lipidemic disorders in pregnancy are causes for concern in scientific studies, posing risks both for the mother and the newborn. Higher prevalence of caesarian and pre-eclampsia were the two most noteworthy complications for gestational outcomes. In short, the impact on care of maternal habits and excess weight during pregnancy is highly significant, owing to the different degrees of complication in obstetric outcomes and their influence on the clinical characteristics of the newborn.Resumo Objetivos: identificar bibliograficamente as altera ções referentes ao excesso de peso, dislipidemia...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: the importance of the production in knowledge
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Source: Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil - August 2, 2016 Category: Midwifery Source Type: research