Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperae

Objective. To identify the perception of the teenager puerperas regarding the practice of episiotomy. Methodology. This is a study with qualitative nature developed with 11 teenage puerperas in the Obstetrics Unit of one hospital located in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Brazil. Results. Teen...

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Main Authors: Graziele Figueiredo, Márcia Barbieri, Maria Cristina Gabrielloni, Elizete Sampaio Araújo, Angelita José Henrique
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Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2015-08-01
Series:Investigación y Educación en Enfermería
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author Graziele Figueiredo
Márcia Barbieri
Maria Cristina Gabrielloni
Elizete Sampaio Araújo
Angelita José Henrique
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description Objective. To identify the perception of the teenager puerperas regarding the practice of episiotomy. Methodology. This is a study with qualitative nature developed with 11 teenage puerperas in the Obstetrics Unit of one hospital located in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Brazil. Results. Teens knew of the existence of episiotomy, but they unaware the reasons for its realization. Pain, discomfort and burning were negative repercussions presented, but most of them believe that assisted procedure in their delivery showing confidence in the professional who carried it out. Conclusion. Adolescents have different perceptions on the practice of the episiotomy, ranging from resignation to outrage.
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spelling doaj.art-59bc98c7741f41468e5915988532fbba2023-11-02T04:07:48ZengUniversidad de AntioquiaInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería0120-53072015-08-0133236537310.17533/udea.iee.v33n2a19S0120-53072015000200019Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperaeGraziele Figueiredo0Márcia Barbieri1Maria Cristina Gabrielloni2Elizete Sampaio Araújo3Angelita José Henrique4Unidade de Saúde da Família Vila São PedroUniversidade Federal de São PauloUniversidade Federal de São PauloUniversidade PaulistaCentro Universitário São CamiloObjective. To identify the perception of the teenager puerperas regarding the practice of episiotomy. Methodology. This is a study with qualitative nature developed with 11 teenage puerperas in the Obstetrics Unit of one hospital located in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Brazil. Results. Teens knew of the existence of episiotomy, but they unaware the reasons for its realization. Pain, discomfort and burning were negative repercussions presented, but most of them believe that assisted procedure in their delivery showing confidence in the professional who carried it out. Conclusion. Adolescents have different perceptions on the practice of the episiotomy, ranging from resignation to outrage.http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-53072015000200019&lng=en&tlng=enepisiotomíaembarazo en adolescenciaparto humanizadoenfermería obstétrica
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Angelita José Henrique
Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperae
Investigación y Educación en Enfermería
episiotomía
embarazo en adolescencia
parto humanizado
enfermería obstétrica
title Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperae
title_full Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperae
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title_short Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperae
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topic episiotomía
embarazo en adolescencia
parto humanizado
enfermería obstétrica
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