Incidencia de prematuridad y resultante neonatal en gestantes con problemas de consumo de sustancias estupefacientes y psicotrópicas en el Hospital General Guasmo Sur en el período comprendido entre julio 2018 a octubre 2019.

Abstract

Prematurity is one of the most common complications in pregnant women who use narcotic substances. INEC reports in 2014 neonates younger than 32 weeks have higher mortality and morbidity. The fact that young women consume some type of psychotropic substance during pregnancy causes alteration of the development of the fetus in utero, the severity of the case depends on the type of substance and the level of addiction that remains on it. Methodology: A retrospective, observational and descriptive study was carried out. The universe is made up of 110 pregnant patients consuming narcotic and psychotropic substances attended at the General Hospital Guasmo Sur in the period from July 2018 to October 2019. The incidence of data was performed by reviewing medical records and by ultrasound report of patients with criteria of inclusion. The results reveal that there is a greater consumption of drugs in patients ranging from 27 to 30 years, representing 29.1%, the drug with the highest consumption is the narcotic drug H in 67.3%, extreme prematurity is the highest risk obstetric presented 60% of cases. Taking these results into account, pregnant women consumers develop complications that put their life and that of the fetus at risk.