THE IMPORTANCE OF PRIMARY CARE DURING PRENATAL

• Autor(a) principal: Gomes dos Santos, Juciele
• Data de Publicação: 2024
• Outros Autores: Oliveira Fernandes de Lima, Aline, Santos Rocha Oliveira, Ana Cristina, Lopes Cavalcanti, Emanuele Paula, Teixeira Araújo , Gabriele, Felismino Vasconcelos, Jamille, Jorge Lucena , Jhenniffer Roberta, da Silva Paiva, Jocilene, dos Reis Nepomuceno, Samara
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista Enfermagem Atual In Derme
• Texto Completo: https://revistaenfermagematual.com/index.php/revista/article/view/1826
• topic: Cuidado pré-natal; Atenção primária à saúde; Gestantes; Prenatal Care; Primary Health Care; Pregnant Women; Atención Prenatal; Atención Primaria de Salud; Mujeres Embarazadas

Objective: To analyze the importance of primary care during prenatal care. Method: Integrative review, developed in April 2023 through a bibliographic survey in the databases: Nursing Database and Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Sciences, through the Virtual Health Library, and Online System for Searching and Analyzing Medical Literature, through access to PubMed. The following Health Sciences Descriptors (DeCS) and Medical Subject Headings (MeSH): “Pregnant Women”, “Primary Health Care” and “Prenatal Care”, crossed with the Boolean operator AND. 08 studies emerged in the research. Results: Prenatal care consists of fundamental assistance, presenting the prevention of pathologies and an early approach as benefits and attributions of the program, professional follow-up, clarification of doubts, during all periods of pregnancy, avoiding unfavorable outcomes, promoting humanized care and a healthy birth. Final considerations: In summary, it was shown that primary care plays a fundamental role during prenatal care. It was also observed that many strategies have been put into practice, given that current research has shown the close relationship between quality prenatal care and the reduction of maternal-fetal death. In these cases, the multidisciplinary team proved to be extremely important, since the union, training and constant learning of professionals have an effect on effective prenatal care.