Maternal health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences of health workers in three Brazilian municipalities
Ruth Helena de Souza Britto Ferreira de Carvalho,
Maria Teresa Seabra Soares de Britto e Alves,
Aluísio Gomes da Silva-Junior
et al.
Abstract:Objective
To analyze the experiences of maternal health workers in three Brazilian cities, located in the Northeast (São Luís), Southeast (Niterói), and South (Pelotas) regions during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods
Qualitative research carried out between December 2020 and February 2021. Interviews were conducted, in person or remotely, with 30 health workers, doctors and nurses, working in maternity hospitals of different degrees of complexity.
Results
Sociodemographic characteristics, e… Show more
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