Pré-natal: uma assistência centralizada no município de Congonhas

Abstract

Following the questions arising from daily experiences in prenatal care, such as: Its possible to change the reality of care for pregnant women, in our city? Is it possible to answer for pregnant women in whole way and, consequently, improve assistance to prenatal care in the Congonhas city? To answer these questions, this work, with bibliographic research as methodological approach, aimed to identify what the nursing literature in recent 10 years, published on assistance to prenatal care. The database chosen for this research was Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature - LILACs and it was also conducted research in Scientific Electronic Library Online - SciELO. That search process found seven papers. Papers analytical reading enabled the construction of three categories: Refuge: a tool in nurse meeting, educational activities on prenatal and external factors to smooth of prenatal care. Results shows the nursing as evidenced possibility of change, as an area of care, listening qualified, health promotion and meeting quality nursing. Also showed that education actions had always part of daily nursing care especially in basic health services. In this perspective, it is believed that this study can contribute with allowances for changes in care in the city Congonhas and ensuring that quality prenatal care.