Hospitalizations leading causes for maternal disorders

  • Veras T
  • Mathias T
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Abstract

Presenting the rates of obstetric admissions of women living in Paraná in 2010.Method: A descriptive study in which the admission information of the hospital system of the Unified Health System was analyzed. Data from women aged between 10 to 49 years available on the DATASUS website were analyzed, using percentage and according to primary diagnosis, age and Regional Health area.Results: The Rate of Obstetric Complications (RtOC) was 38%, increasing with the age of women. Complications of labor and delivery (10.5%), and pregnancy with abortive outcome (9.1%) were the diagnoses with highest RtOC. The RtOC ranged between 8.4% in Telêmaco Borba, until 62.6% in Ponta Grossa.Conclusion: The healthcare team should monitor the rates of admissions for obstetric complications as these indicate the quality of health care of women, mainly focused on labor, delivery and women of older age. Describir las tasas de hospitalizaciones obstétricas de las mujeres que viven en Paraná durante el año 2010.Método: Estudio descriptivo en el cual se analizaron las hospitalizaciones de mujeres de 10 a 49 años del Sistema de Información Hospitalaria del Sistema Único de Salud por medio de: porcentajes, diagnóstico principal, edad y Regional de Salud disponible en el sitio web DATASUS.Resultados: La Tasa de complicaciones obstétricas fue del 38%, la que aumenta con la edad de la mujer. Las complicaciones del trabajo de parto y del parto (10,5%) y el aborto (9,1%) fueron los diagnósticos con mayor tasa de complicaciones obstétricas. Las tasas variaron de 8,4% en Telêmaco Borba a 62,6% en Ponta Grossa.Conclusión: El equipo de salud debe vigilar las tasas de hospitalizaciones por complicaciones obstétricas, con especial énfasis en aquellas por trabajo de parto, parto y de las gestantes de mayor edad, ya que éstas demuestran la calidad de la atención de salud de la mujer.

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Veras, T. C. da S., & Mathias, T. A. de F. (2014). Hospitalizations leading causes for maternal disorders. Revista Da Escola de Enfermagem Da USP, 48(3), 401–408. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0080-623420140000300003

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