Fatores que interferem na qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde de puérperas do nordeste brasileiro

• Autor(a) principal: Ribeiro, Samila Gomes
• Data de Publicação: 2021
• Outros Autores: Aquino, Caroline Batista de Queiroz, Martins, Eveliny Silva, Guedes, Tatiana Gomes, Aquino, Priscila de Souza, Pinheiro, Ana Karina Bezerra
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)
• Texto Completo: http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/62566
• topic: Qualidade de Vida; Período Pós-Parto; Alojamento conjunto; Parto

Objective: to analyze the sociodemographic, obstetric, type of delivery and professional factors that provided care that can influence the quality of life related to women’s health in the immediate puerperium period. Method: cross-sectional, correlational study conducted in a reference maternity hospital, with 272 women in the immediate puerperium period hospitalized in the rooming-in accommodation. A sociodemographic, clinical and obstetric questionnaire and the Short Form Health Survey-36 scale were used to assess health-related quality of life. Results: regarding age, there was a significant association in the domains functional capacity and general status, with better scores for ages up to 29 years. Regarding education, significance was observed in the functional capacity domain with better scores for 9 to 11 years of schooling. The analysis of obstetric complications showed statistical significance in the general health status domain p<0.05. By correlating the type of delivery and the attending professional, the mean scores showed that the domains limitation due to physical aspects, pain, vitality, social aspects, limitations due emotional aspects and mental health presented higher means for normal delivery performed by nurses, with statistical significance in the domains: pain (p<0.05), vitality (p<0.05) and mental health (p=0.05). Conclusion: these analyzed factors interfere in the quality of life of women in the postpartum period. Thus, considering these questions provides complementary information to the use of the Short Form Health Survey-36, highlighting areas that need greater attention and that can be worked on even in prenatal care.