O cuidado pré natal à luz da literatura: uma revisão narrativa

Abstract

This study deals with a narrative review, that aimed to know what the literature on health, the last ten years, brings about prenatal care from 2005 to 2014. The search for articles occurred in banks data in the Virtual Health Library, refining the data sources Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences (LILACS) and Scientific Electronic Library (Scielo). 16 articles found, after reading the abstracts, 10 framed up in the inclusion criteria and were analyzed according to the principles of thematic analysis. Studies show that there are weaknesses in care and thus it is necessary to develop ways to improve the actions and interventions implemented. The publications highlight the importance of the quality of pre-natal care and point out that professionals should strive to meet the needs of users and the community, providing quality service and manages satisfaction. This is the responsibility of managers, which should promote knowledge and sharing of experiences, as a basis for achieving improvement of health and qualification management services.