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- Title
Stillbirths preventable by interventions of the Unified Health System: a cross-sectional study.
- Authors
da Rocha Pimentel, Dayane; Sampaio Guimarães, Aline Luzia; de Lucena Heráclio, Isabela; Maria de Oliveira, Conceição; Vieira do Bonfim, Cristine
- Abstract
Aim: To describe the epidemiological characteristics and health care characteristics of stillbirths and classify them according to the Brazilian List of Preventable Causes per interventions of the Unified Health System. Method: A cross-sectional study carried out in Recife (PE) in 2014, whose sources of data will be the research records of Infant and Fetal Death Surveillance and the Mortality Information System. The basic causes will be analyzed and classified according to the Brazilian List of Avoidable Causes. Pearson's chi-square test will be used to evaluate the association between avoidable stillbirths according to weight range. Expected results: It is intended to detect the circumstances and avoidable factors for fetal mortality, besides delivering data for the discussion and planning issues related to the qualification of care processes in health.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; CHI-squared test; CONFIDENCE intervals; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL research; MEDICAL databases; INFORMATION storage &; retrieval systems; MATERNAL health services; PERINATAL death; PUBLIC health surveillance; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; CROSS-sectional method; DATA analysis software; INFERENTIAL statistics
- Publication
Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2016, Vol 15, p524
- ISSN
1676-4285
- Publication type
Article