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- Title
MOTHERHOOD IN PRISON REGIME: MATERNAL AND NEONATAL OUTCOMES.
- Authors
Costa Antony de Andrade, Anny Beatriz; Ferreira Gonçalves, Maria Jacirema
- Abstract
Objective: to describe the outcomes identified in the literature on pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium in women deprived of their liberty. Method: integrative review of scientific articles published from 2007 to 2017, in the databases Medline, Web of Science, LILACS and SciELO virtual library, using the following descriptors: "Prison" ("Pregnancy" OR "Parturition" OR "Postpartum Period"), critically reading the abstracts and full texts in data analysis, selecting 12 articles. Results: the effective pre-natal follow-up is reality only in developed countries; the communication failure between the prison system and family of pregnant and puerperal women and the use of handcuffs during labor and childbirth are weaknesses in the assistance to this population share. Main characteristics: more incidence of vaginal deliveries, development of complications such as hypertension and puerperal infection, difficulties establishing the link between mother and baby, mainly in breastfeeding. Conclusion: the described outcomes show the weaknesses that permeate the care to this population. The results reaffirm the need for improvements in care and subsidize the development of researches interested in exploring the relationships between prison regime and pregnancy-puerperal cycle.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; CHILDBIRTH; CORRECTIONAL institutions; HEALTH; LABOR (Obstetrics); MATERNAL health services; PRISONERS; EVALUATION of medical care; MEDLINE; MOTHER-infant relationship; MOTHERHOOD; MOTHERS; POSTNATAL care; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY complications; PREGNANT women; PRENATAL care; MEDICAL care of prisoners; PUERPERIUM; SYSTEMATIC reviews; BIBLIOGRAPHIC databases
- Publication
Journal of Nursing UFPE / Revista de Enfermagem UFPE, 2018, Vol 12, Issue 6, p1763
- ISSN
1981-8963
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5205/1981-8963-v12i6a234396p1763-1771-2018