Perfil socioeconômico e epidemiológico das gestantes atendidas nos postos de saúde da cidade de Bananeiras-PB.

Abstract

Pregnancy is a significant period in woman's life and his family, which is characterized by a phase of constant transformation. For this to be a time of happiness and no major concerns is necessary for pregnant properly do prenatal where this will prevent and treat diseases previously possible, bringing greater safety to the mother and the baby. The aim of this study was constituted to quantify and analyze the major diseases in pregnant women of health centers in the city of Bananeiras-PB and find a socioeconomic profile of these pregnant woman. The methodology used was the data collection from medical records of pregnant women, accompanied during the prenatal, in which were observed and analyzed in addition to diseases, epidemiological, socioeconomic, descriptive and qualitative data. The profile found, the women met was pregnant women between 20 and 25 years (29%), married (39%), farmers (18%) with complete primary level ( 33.15% ) , who began prenatal care in the first trimester of pregnancy (69%) , first pregnancy ( 41.3 %), which suffered not abortion ( 84.78 %) and had some type of urinary infection during the pregnancy. The most prevalent diseases found in pregnant women were urinary tract infection (38%) and gestational hypertension (12%).