Proyecto de capacitación en estimulación temprana dirigido a madres y padres de niños pretérmino ingresados a la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales del Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso. 2012

Abstract

The cares of the preterm newborn constitute one of the most significant priorities in the development of the child. For this reason main objective of this research was to develop, implement and evaluate a training project in early stimulation and basic care addressed to 90 mothers and fathers of children preterm of the Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso periods during the July to September 2012, starting with the implementation of a precaps to determine the knowledge of mothers/parents. With the data obtained were educational workshops and developed a module on the basic care and early stimulation in the preterm, with emphasis on early stimulation and at the end of the workshops was applied the postcaps.

This study was an action research theoretical and practical type, with the main characteristics of those surveys: the largest percentage will represent the group of 19 to 25 years with 47.8% residing in urban and rural areas, the kind of single parent family was predominant with 45.6%, according to the level of primary instruction predominated. The gestational age of the children was less than 28S.G. to 36 S. G, the age group of 31 to 36 weeks was the highest percentage 71.1 %. Unwanted pregnancy is presented in 53.3 % of the cases. It is recommended to motivate mothers and fathers to strengthen the weaknesses found in Early Stimulation, thereby improving the quality of care of the preterm.

DECS: HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; INFANT, PREMATURE-PSYCHOLOGY; MOTHERS-EDUCATION; FATHERS-EDUCATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; HOSPITAL VICENTE CORRAL MOSCOSO; CUENCA-ECUADOR.