Records related to contraception in hospital records of abortion patients hospitalized in the University Hospital of Londrina – Paraná, 2001 - 2005
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https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0367.2010v31n2p113Keywords:
Abortion, Contraception, Women’s Health, Reproductive’s Health.Abstract
In Brazil, the abortion is the third reason of maternal mortality. The improviment of health care quality to women attended for abortion relief in hospitals includes shelter and advising about contraceptive methods, looking for the decrease of chances of new abortions, activities that may be developed by anyone of health’s team member. This transversal and descriptive research, proposes to analyze the concerning observations of contraception in records about women attended for abortion in the University Hospital of Londrina – Paraná 2001 - 2005. In 46,8% of the study cases, the abortion occurred in women beetween 20 and 29 years old; most of them referred “domestic work non-paid” occupation (15%); 75,7% describes the existence of only one abortion; there isn’t any reference about induced abortion in 94,1% of the cases; In 76,2% of the hospital´s records there is no information related to contraception after abortion, making clearly theneed of capacitating actions from the team concerning about the qualification of assistance and prevention of new abortions.Downloads
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