CARACTERIZAÇÃO DOS PARTOS NO MUNICÍPIO DE INHUMAS, GOIÁS, NO PERÍODO DE 2011 A 20201

Abstract

Childbirth is a social event that integrates the reproductive experience of human beings. Objective: To characterize the profile of births in the municipality of Inhumas, Goiás, from 2011 to 2020, based on data obtained from the Information System on Live Births. Method: Descriptive epidemiological study of analysis of the rates of the modes of delivery of residents in the municipality of Inhumas, Goiás, from 2011 to 2020. Through secondary data from the database of the Department of Informatics of the Unified Health System (SUS) (DATASUS) , in the Information System on Live Births (SINASC), which is comprehensive and mandatory in public and private services. Data was obtained from the website and organized into Microsoft® Excel spreadsheets for further analysis. After data collection, simple descriptive statistical analyzes were performed. Results: In the period between 2011 and 2020, there were 8,494 births in the municipality of Inhumas, Goiás. Of these, 89.1% were by cesarean delivery and only 10.9% by vaginal delivery. Most were pregnant women aged between 20 and 39 years (84.6%), prevailing the duration of pregnancy from 37 to 41 weeks (87.3%) and with a single pregnancy (98.7%). Regarding the number of prenatal consultations, pregnant women had between 7 or more consultations (86.1%). The pregnant women had 8 to 11 years of schooling (60.2%), 55% were married or lived in a stable relationship and 64.7% declared themselves to be non white. Conclusion: The number of cesarean deliveries is increasing worldwide, according to the WHO. Evidencing a health problem that has taken root more and more every day. Therefore, it is essential to adopt public policies and actions to reduce the number of cesarean sections.