Factors of a social nature associated with prematurity risk in a city in Sao Paulo
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2023-01-01
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Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Enfermagen
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Objective: To identify the associations of factors of a social nature with prematurity.Methos: This is a cross-sectional study with a correlational method, carried out from a database of a medium-sized municipality in the countryside of Sao Paulo, containing information on all newborns from January 2018 to July 2020, aimed at the identification of social and biological risks after birth.Results: The analysis included 4,480 newborns, of which 78.9% were classified as usual-risk babies and 21.1% as at-risk babies. Among the risk factors of a social nature for newborns analyzed in the present study, there was a higher prevalence of newborns whose head of household had no income, had mothers under 16 years of age, a dead sibling aged less than 5 years and mothers who did not undergo prenatal care, with the last two having association with prematurity.Conclusion: Factors of a social nature were associated with prematurity. This study made it possible to improve the newborn surveillance database, facilitating the elaboration and planning of health care.
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Acta Paulista de Enfermagem. Sao Paulo: Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Enfermagen, v. 36, 7 p., 2023.