Beneficios materno-perinatales de la psicoprofilaxis obstétrica en las gestantes de los consultorios de Medicina Familiar Comunitaria del Centro de Salud Pascuales de febrero del 2017 a junio del 2018.

Abstract

Background: The Obstetric Psychoprofilaxis (PPO) as a fundamental tool in comprehensive care, with certainty has a relevant impact on the health of mothers and babies. Dr. Roberto Caldeyro Barcia (Montevideo, 1921-1996), spread his courage, since the 70s, there is no doubt about the important maternal and perinatal benefits offered by the PPO. Materials and methods: A retrospective, experimental and cross-sectional study was conducted to determine if there were benefits for the mother and the processes of delivery and its product as a result of having received obstetric psycho-prophylaxis in pregnant women attended at the Pascuales Health Center Family Medicine area, period February 2017 - June 2018. Results: Of the 50 patients surveyed, 28 reported that it was eutocic delivery, which represents 56% of these 9 were from the group that did not perform PPO, which represents 36.0% and 19 of the group that received PPO, which represents 76. 0%. Conclusion: Obstetric psycho-prophylaxis offers benefits for bothmother, being her spontaneous birth with a period of optimal dilation and encouraging breastfeeding and early attachment and recovery and early uptake of the baby.