2015
DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v37i1.16754
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<b>Women users of drugs of abuse during pregnancy: characterization of a series of cases

Abstract: This study characterized the sociodemographic and obstetric profile of women users of drugs of abuse during pregnancy. This is a descriptive and exploratory study, whose approach technique was the document records analysis of toxicological occurrence and medical charts of 32 women referred to a center for information and toxicological assistance of the Paraná State, between 2008 and 2010. The data were subjected to descriptive statistics. Most women had between 15 and 24 years (59.4%), between the first and th… Show more

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“…Sabese que os efeitos das drogas também estão presentes durante o puerpério, haja vista que as drogas passam para o lactente por meio do leite materno, variando de acordo com a dose e o padrão de utilização, contudo, não deve ter uma contraindicação absoluta. Deve-se avaliar caso a caso OLIVEIRA, 2015).…”
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“…Sabese que os efeitos das drogas também estão presentes durante o puerpério, haja vista que as drogas passam para o lactente por meio do leite materno, variando de acordo com a dose e o padrão de utilização, contudo, não deve ter uma contraindicação absoluta. Deve-se avaliar caso a caso OLIVEIRA, 2015).…”
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“…It is noticeable that calls were equally originated from different regions of the municipality. Scientific literature on the topic shows the opposite: that calls prevail in regions farther from the city center where low-income population typically lives (15)(16) . This information, however, must be considered with caution, since the number of inhabitants largely varies among regions; this consideration could not be made in this study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…7 Generally, they "demonstrate" their addiction through other signs, such as depression and irritability 9 and might be found in Police stations, jails and prisons due to drug-related crimes or in hospitals, due to involvement in violent acts or because of health care needs for drug-related and non-drug-related conditions, and in rehabilitation services to treat drug addiction, in severe cases of dependence. 10 Society, generally speaking, marginalizes drug users by attributing negative stereotypes associated with the disease, and drug use by women continues to be a taboo subject, in a "conspiracy of silence", in which talking about the needs and anguishes that involve these experiences is avoided. The problem of drug use and the repercussions on the family life of women, due to the strong bond between mother and child health, break the family boundaries and become a primary focus for the practice of nursing as a caring profession.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%