Characterization of caesarean deliveries in primiparous women: a cross-sectional study
| Autor: | Khesia Kelly Cardoso Matos, Álvaro José Correia Pacheco, Sara Soares dos Santos, Emanuela de Araújo Nascimento, Linda Kelly Oliveira Neves, Gittanha Fadja de Oliveira Nunes, Juciara Karla de Souza Lima |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Portuguese |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| Zdroj: | O Mundo da Saúde, Vol 42, Iss 1, Pp 7-22 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0104-7809 1980-3990 |
| Popis: | The objective of the study was to describe as characteristics of caesarean births of primiparous women in a hospital in the São Francisco Valley in the year 2013. Descriptive, retrospective and cross-sectional study with 101 pregnant women undergoing caesarean section. The data were collected from the patients’ medical records using a form and analyzed through the EPI INFO 3.7 program. It was observed that the mean age of the primiparous women was 21 years, 96.3% were brown, 69.3% had a partner, and 49.4% had 12 or more years of education. Pre-eclampsia (15.84%) and progression dystocia (14.85%) were the main referrals for caesarean section. Of those surveyed, 80% had no previous risk factor. However, 27.6% had hypertensive complications, 7.9% had hemorrhagic complications, and 9.9% already needed ICU admission. Characteristics of the studied population were young women with a partner, good schooling, brown and prenatal. The main referrals for a caesarean section were: pre-eclampsia and progression dystocia, although they did not have any previous risk factor, they presented hemorrhage and hypertensive disease as a complication, and were admitted to the ICU was the most frequently found maternal morbidity condition. |
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