2010
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-71672010000600021
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Caracterização da cobertura do pré-natal no Estado do Maranhão, Brasil

Abstract: O objetivo do estudo foi caracterizar a cobertura do pré-natal no Estado do Maranhão. Um estudo de base populacional em 30 municípios do Maranhão, com 2.075 mulheres em idade fértil, com gravidez prévia, de julho de 2008 a janeiro de 2009. Os resultados mostraram que as unidades de saúde da família foram responsáveis por 45,9% dos atendimentos de gestantes sendo que 46,8% relataram a realização de seis consultas ou mais de pré-natal durante a última gravidez e 64,6% iniciaram o pré-natal ainda no 1º trimestre.… Show more

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“…Regarding prenatal monitoring, almost all mothers of children under one year old have used public services. Similar data were found in another study where most of the medical visits were in the public health network (17) . However, results of a study carried out in Rio Grande do Sul showed that pregnant women served by the public health system were disadvantaged in comparison with those served by the private health system that had better socio-economic, demographic, reproductive conditions, and coverage (18) .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…Regarding prenatal monitoring, almost all mothers of children under one year old have used public services. Similar data were found in another study where most of the medical visits were in the public health network (17) . However, results of a study carried out in Rio Grande do Sul showed that pregnant women served by the public health system were disadvantaged in comparison with those served by the private health system that had better socio-economic, demographic, reproductive conditions, and coverage (18) .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…It is suggested that this change is associated with the reorganization that the USF proposes with reference teams, which promote actions that articulate the participation of nurses and community health workers (12) . Encouragement of the companion's participation in prenatal and pregnancy care was evidenced by health professionals as promoters of a humanized care.…”
Section: The Nurse Reported That the Increased Coverage Of Prenatal Amentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the state of Maranhão, Northeastern Brazil, prenatal care coverage (proportion of women having attended prenatal care at least once) was 71.3% in 1996 [23], increasing to 85.6% in 2007/2008 [24]. However, when considering adequate prenatal care coverage (as recommended by the Ministry of Health), this value was much lower, 43.4%, in 2007/2008 [24].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%