Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus

The study aimed to identify the sociodemographic, clinical and obstetric profile, as well as prenatal care of women with gestational diabetes mellitus. This is a cross-sectional study with 50 women in a public maternity in Fortaleza in the period from November 2012 to September 2013. It was observed...

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Main Authors: Francisca Adriele Vieira Neta, Vicente Lima Crisóstomo, Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro, Sarah Maria Fraxe Pessoa, Maria Marly Santos Aragão, Cinthia Gondim Pereira Calou
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Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2014-10-01
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/3254
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author Francisca Adriele Vieira Neta
Vicente Lima Crisóstomo
Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro
Sarah Maria Fraxe Pessoa
Maria Marly Santos Aragão
Cinthia Gondim Pereira Calou
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description The study aimed to identify the sociodemographic, clinical and obstetric profile, as well as prenatal care of women with gestational diabetes mellitus. This is a cross-sectional study with 50 women in a public maternity in Fortaleza in the period from November 2012 to September 2013. It was observed an average age of 31.34 years, early prenatal care in the first trimester (76.0%) abdominal birth in (63.6%) and non-drug treatment (78.0%). The associated pathologies were hypertension (18.0%), premature rupture of membranes (16.0%) and placental abruption (16%). In 18.0% the glycemia was not evaluated by the professional as well as checking blood pressure in 2.0%; (8.0%) had no assessment of auscultation of the fetus heartbeat and the uterine height was not evidenced (4.0%). These findings emphasize the need for interventions to ensure pregnant women with diabetes mellitus an adequate assistance, preventing complications to the mother and child.
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spelling doaj-art-41c2f9d977f64a04ba35c8ea3791bfb32025-08-20T12:59:23ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832014-10-01155Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitusFrancisca Adriele Vieira NetaVicente Lima CrisóstomoRégia Christina Moura Barbosa CastroSarah Maria Fraxe PessoaMaria Marly Santos AragãoCinthia Gondim Pereira CalouThe study aimed to identify the sociodemographic, clinical and obstetric profile, as well as prenatal care of women with gestational diabetes mellitus. This is a cross-sectional study with 50 women in a public maternity in Fortaleza in the period from November 2012 to September 2013. It was observed an average age of 31.34 years, early prenatal care in the first trimester (76.0%) abdominal birth in (63.6%) and non-drug treatment (78.0%). The associated pathologies were hypertension (18.0%), premature rupture of membranes (16.0%) and placental abruption (16%). In 18.0% the glycemia was not evaluated by the professional as well as checking blood pressure in 2.0%; (8.0%) had no assessment of auscultation of the fetus heartbeat and the uterine height was not evidenced (4.0%). These findings emphasize the need for interventions to ensure pregnant women with diabetes mellitus an adequate assistance, preventing complications to the mother and child.https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/3254DiabetesGestationalPregnancyHigh-RiskObstetric Nursing.
spellingShingle Francisca Adriele Vieira Neta
Vicente Lima Crisóstomo
Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro
Sarah Maria Fraxe Pessoa
Maria Marly Santos Aragão
Cinthia Gondim Pereira Calou
Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
Rev Rene
Diabetes
Gestational
Pregnancy
High-Risk
Obstetric Nursing.
title Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
title_full Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
title_fullStr Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
title_full_unstemmed Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
title_short Review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
title_sort review of profile and prenatal care for women with gestational diabetes mellitus
topic Diabetes
Gestational
Pregnancy
High-Risk
Obstetric Nursing.
url https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/3254
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