Expectation of pregnant women in relation to childbirth
In: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, Band 5, Heft 2, S. 3692-3697
Abstract
Objective: to describe the expectations of pregnant women for childbirth, their fears and anxieties. The
activities those they develop to reduce anxiety and family participation. Method: Search descriptive qualitative
approach performed in a Basic Health Unit (BHU) in the city of Uberaba MG, with 15 pregnant women. The
research project was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro (UFTM)
Uberaba MG, under protocol # 1778. Results: Four categories emerged: fear and anxiety, congenital
malformation, baby layette and participation of the husband and the mother. Conclusion: We conclude the
increasing need for actions to promote health and prevent complications in pregnant women, as well as groups
and call for inquiries and planning delivery and postpartum.
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