Volumen 33 No. 2 (2015)

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Parto hospitalario en embarazadas de consulta externa del Hospital "San Sebastián" del Sigsig. Periodo Octubre de 2011-julio 2012.
(Universidad de Cuenca. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, 2015-10) Mejía Chicaiza, Jorge Victoriano; Matute Astudillo, Adriana Elizabeth; Argudo Chicaiza, María Fernanda
Objective: To determine the number of children birth, compared to the first prenatal control of pregnant women in the external consultation in “ San Sebastián “ hospital in Sigsig town. Material and methods: A descriptive study was conducted on a sample of 404 pregnant women who attended to their first prenatal control in “San Sebastián” hospital, and then the percentage of pregnant women who had their babies in the hospital was determined. Results: The prevalence children birth in relation to the first control was 54.4%: A total of 220 women had their babies in the hospital. The other 45.6% of pregnant women did not come back to this institution. The average age was 25.7 years old. The average years of the institution were 7. The average pregnancy was 3. Conclusions: The children birth in relation to the first control in this area is low: from the 54.4% of pregnant women, almost the half or one in two pregnant women go to the hospital to have their babies; therefore a large number of pregnant women are in risk to have childbirth complications