2021
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000027118
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Maternal health indicators in Brazil

Abstract: In addition to the maternal death indicator, Stork Network proposes the number of prenatal consultations, the gestational age of onset of prenatal care and the number of children breastfeeding.The study aims to analyze maternal health indicators representative of the actions proposed by Stork Network in Brazil, after its implementation. Therefore, this is an ecological study of maternal health indicators in Brazil from 2012 to 2017.Thus, it was found that the number of prenatal consultations per pregnant woman… Show more

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“…In two national evaluations of prenatal care, based on the number of visits and the beginning of follow-up care, 12 , 13 the Southeast region showed a good performance. The state of Rio de Janeiro reported the lowest average number of prenatal visits and the lowest percentage of women starting prenatal care during the first trimester, 12 in addition to lower proportions of the index of adequacy of access to health care, 13 when compared to other states in the region.…”
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“…In two national evaluations of prenatal care, based on the number of visits and the beginning of follow-up care, 12 , 13 the Southeast region showed a good performance. The state of Rio de Janeiro reported the lowest average number of prenatal visits and the lowest percentage of women starting prenatal care during the first trimester, 12 in addition to lower proportions of the index of adequacy of access to health care, 13 when compared to other states in the region.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…4 Contudo, não há um consenso em relação ao conceito de adequação, e podem ser usados critérios simples, quantitativos, como número de consultas, ou critérios mais complexos, incluindo exames e procedimentos, infraestrutura, e vinculação da gestante a uma maternidade. 4,[6][7][8] Estudos que avaliam o número de consultas como indicador de qualidade, na dimensão de utilização dos serviços de pré-natal, [9][10][11][12] podem se valer de dados secundários, como os do Sistema de Informações sobre Nascidos Vivos (Sinasc), disponíveis de forma pública e atualizada. O Ministério da Saúde propôs um indicador de adequação do acesso, que leva em conta o número de consultas e o início do atendimento pré-natal, também disponível no Sinasc.…”
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