Conocimientos de indicadores del Esamyn en profesionales del área de ginecología. Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso. Cuenca. 2019.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The health regulations for the Certification of "Mother and Child Friendly Health Establishments" (ESAMyN) were implemented with the aim of reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity through correct care of the pregnant woman, humanized delivery, and supporting, protecting and encouraging breastfeeding. GENERAL OBJECTIVE: To identify the percentage of knowledge of professionals in the area of gynecology and obstetrics at the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital, on the indicators of the ESAMyN. Cuenca, 2019. METHODOLOGY: observational, descriptive study. A survey was applied to 66 professionals of the Gynecology and Obstetrics Area of the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital. Data were tabulated and analyzed using the statistical program SPSS version 15. Descriptive statistics were applied, for quantitative variables using mean and standard deviation, for qualitative frequencies and percentages. RESULTS: the prevalence of knowledge of the ESAMyN regulation was 78.79%, 21.22% had an average level (50-79%) of knowledge of the regulation. The average age was 34.97 ± 8 years. The percentage of correct answers in the general component was 67%, prenatal component 65%; finally, delivery, postpartum 96% and breastfeeding 85%, these two components obtained a high percentage of knowledge level. CONCLUSIONS: the level of knowledge among health professionals about the ESAMyN regulations was average (78.79%)