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Importância Do Pré-Natal De Qualidade Na Atenção Básica: Relato De Caso, Lauren Pedroso Figur, Giovana Cardozo Ventura, Pollyana Bortholazzi Gouvea Sep 2023

Importância Do Pré-Natal De Qualidade Na Atenção Básica: Relato De Caso, Lauren Pedroso Figur, Giovana Cardozo Ventura, Pollyana Bortholazzi Gouvea

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

O resumo é referente ao estudo de caso com abordagem no pré-natal de baixo risco realizado por acadêmicos de enfermagem no estágio supervisionado na área de atenção primária à saúde.


Childbirth Education In Jordan: Content, Feasibility And Challenges Of Implementing A Childbirth Education Program In Jordan, Fatima Malkawi Ms Nov 2016

Childbirth Education In Jordan: Content, Feasibility And Challenges Of Implementing A Childbirth Education Program In Jordan, Fatima Malkawi Ms

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No childbirth education (CE) programs are available in the public sectors in Jordan. Many studies from Jordan recommended that pregnant women be educated about their health needs during pregnancy and childbirth. From the literature, CE programs were found to have positive effects on pregnancy and childbirth outcomes. Four focus groups with pregnant women, midwives and physicians were conducted to examine the perceptions of pregnant women, midwives and physicians regarding the content, feasibility, and challenges of implementing a CE program in Jordan. The 4 focus groups, two with pregnant women (one group with 8 primiparous women and one group with 6 …


The Effects Of Resilience And Social Influences On Preventing Repeat Adolescent Pregnancies In Parenting Adolescent Mothers, Nola A. Holness Mar 2014

The Effects Of Resilience And Social Influences On Preventing Repeat Adolescent Pregnancies In Parenting Adolescent Mothers, Nola A. Holness

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Every year, 16 million women aged 15 to 19 years give birth globally. Adolescent births account for 11% of all births globally and 23% of the overall burden of disability and diseases due to pregnancy and childbirth. In the United States, 750,000 adolescents (15-19 years) become pregnant each year, making the United States the developed country with the highest rates of adolescent pregnancy. The economic burden of adolescent pregnancy in the U. S. is $7-15 billion per year.

Adolescent pregnancy brings risks associated with pregnancy induced hypertension, preterm infants, maternal and neonatal mortality. Social factors include poverty, low educational levels, …