Obstetric violence: unleashing factors and preventive nursing measures

Authors

  • Maria Patrí­cia Vitorino de Sousa
  • Lohany Stéfhany Alves dos Santos
  • Geovanna Renaissa Ferreira Caldas
  • Francisco de Assis Moura Batista
  • Cicero Rafael Lopes da Silva

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2021v24i279p6015-6024

Keywords:

Obstetric violence, Nursing care, Women's Health

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the factors that cause obstetric violence and the importance of nursing in the development of preventive measures. METHODS: This is a systematic review of the literature with metasynthesis, using the PRISMA protocol. The research was reported in the search source: Virtual Health Library (VHL) and in the databases: SCIELO and LILACS, presenting a total of 61 documents. After establishment and application of inclusion criteria: free available articles, published between 2015 and 2020, in Portuguese, English and Spanish and exclusion: do not present to the theme, repetitive, dissertations and abstracts, resulting in a total of 10 articles. RESULTS: The delivery process is an event full of possible misunderstandings, painful behaviors and negligence, which can generate obstetric violence causing irreversible physical and psychological trauma. CONCLUSION: Through this study, we sought to highlight the importance of minimizing abusive practices, with the use of strategies that effectively implement programs and policies aimed at the mother-child binomial.

Author Biographies

Maria Patrí­cia Vitorino de Sousa

Nurse Graduated from the University Center of Juazeiro do Norte-CE- (UNIJUAZEIRO). Postgraduate student in Nursing in Pediatrics and Mental Health (FAVENI).

Lohany Stéfhany Alves dos Santos

Nurse Graduated from the University Center of Juazeiro do Norte-CE- (UNIJUAZEIRO). Graduate student in higher education teaching and nursing in the ICU (FAVENI).

Geovanna Renaissa Ferreira Caldas

Nurse Graduated from the University Center of Juazeiro do Norte-CE- (UNIJUAZEIRO).

Francisco de Assis Moura Batista

Nurse Graduated from the University Center of Juazeiro do Norte-CE (UNIJUAZEIRO). Graduate Student in Public Health with Emphasis on Family Health Strategy – (FAVENI).

Cicero Rafael Lopes da Silva

Nurse. Specialist in Dermatological Nursing, Postgraduate in Higher Education Teaching - UNIJUAZEIRO and in Gerontology and Elderly Health - FAVENI, Undergraduate Nursing Professor - UNIJUAZEIRO.

Published

2021-08-02

How to Cite

Vitorino de Sousa, M. P. ., Alves dos Santos , L. S. ., Ferreira Caldas, G. R. ., de Assis Moura Batista, F. ., & Lopes da Silva, C. R. . (2021). Obstetric violence: unleashing factors and preventive nursing measures. Nursing Edição Brasileira, 24(279), 6015–6024. https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2021v24i279p6015-6024

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Section

Artigos Cientí­ficos