Objective: To analyze the association of care practices performed by obstetric professionals with maternal welfare/malaise levels. Method: A quantitative study conducted in a Prepartum/Childbirth/Postpartum Unit of a ...

Background: Maternal smoking negatively affects birth weight, breast milk volume and growth at one month of age. Aim: To study the effect of maternal smoking on the growth of three month old infants. Subjects and methods: ...

Background: The increase in expenses of the health care system caused by sick leaves, especially those granted to mothers with children of less than one year of age with severe diseases, is a topic of concern. Aim: To ...

Background: The increase in expenses of the health care system caused by sick leaves, especially those granted to mothers with children of less than one year of age with severe diseases, is a topic of concern. Aim: To ...

Objective: to analyze conceptions of nurses on child health surveillance in family health units. Method: a qualitative study with thematic analysis of the data, based on the paradigm of Health Surveillance. Interviews were ...