O acompanhante no parto: atividades desenvolvidas e avaliação da experiência / The companion in childbirth: activities and evaluation of the experience / El acompañante em el parto: actividades desarrolladas y evaluación de la experiencia

RESUMO

Trata-se de estudo descritivo quantitativo que objetivou conhecer as atividades realizadas pelos acompanhantes de mulheres em trabalho de parto e a avaliação deles em relação à experiência vivenciada. Foi realizado no Centro de Parto Normal (CPN) do Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra (HGIS) do qual participaram 56 acompanhantes. A atividade mais freqüentemente realizada pelos acompanhantes no decorrer do acompanhamento do parto foi permanecer ao lado das parturientes oferecendo-lhes suporte físico e emocional, e todos avaliaram positivamente a experiência. Concluiu-se que a inserção do acompanhante ativo no parto deve ser incentivada e institucionalizada nos serviços de assistência ao parto

ABSTRACT

It is a quantitative descriptive study with the aim of to know the activities developed by the companions of women during the childbirth and their evaluation in relation to the experience of accompaniment. The research was developed at the birth center of Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra (HGIS) and 56 companions have participated in the study. The activity more frequently realized by the companions during the process was to stay with the women offering them physical and emotional support and all companions have evaluated positively their experience. The authors concluded that the insertion of active accompaniment must be incentivated and institutionalized at birth care services

RESUMEN

Se trata de un estudio descriptivo cuantitativo que tuvo como objetivo conocer las actividades de los acompañantes de mujeres en trabajo de parto y la evaluación realizadas por ellos, en relación a la experiencia vivenciada. Fue desarrollado en el Centro de Parto Normal (CPN) del Hospital General de Itapecerica da Serra (HGIS) del cual participaron 56 acompañantes. La actividad que com más frecuencia realizan los acompañaIt is a quantitative descriptive study with the aim of to know the activities developed by the companions of women during the childbirth and their evaluation in relation to the experience of accompaniment. The research was developed at the birth center of Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra (HGIS) and 56 companions have participated in the study. The activity more frequently realized by the companions during the process was to stay with the women offering them physical and emotional support and all companions have evaluated positively their experience. The authors concluded that the insertion of active accompaniment must be incentivated and institutionalized at birth care services.ntes, en el transcurso del acompañamiento del parto, fue permanecer a lado de las parturientas ofreciéndoles soporte físico y emocional, habiendo evaluado positivamente la experiencia. Se concluye que la inserción del acompañante activo en el parto debe ser incentivado e institucionalizado en los servicios de asistencia ao parto