Assessment of Program for Responsible Maternity and Paternity in Ciego de Avila

Authors

  • Aliz González Trujillo Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud
  • Marian Pérez Aguilar Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud
  • Elizabeth Ávila Longoria Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud
  • Sergio Adolfo Marrero Halles Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”
  • Pilar de la Caridad Ferriol Giance Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”
  • Geisy Sevilla Bernal Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”

Abstract

Introduction: today it is necessary to improve the quality of the Program for Responsible Maternity and Paternity that develops in the Primary Health Care, whereby pregnant women and family are preparing for optimum conditions for receiving the new baby.

Objective: to evaluate the performance of this program in Ciego de Avila from January to December 2013.

Method: a longitudinal descriptive observational research was carried out in the five health areas from Ciego de Ávila; the universe was made up of 1 691 women; 520 postpartum women were surveyed, of which a sample of 333 was selected. Semi-structured interviews were conducted to postpartum women and reference centers were visited.

Conclusions: the operation of the Program for Responsible Maternity and Paternity in Ciego de Ávila municipality was evaluated as regularly.

Recommendations: to strengthen the actions of the educational intervention strategy of the Program for Responsible Maternity and Paternity in Ciego de Ávila municipality, with exchanges and weekly discussions in the reference areas, to achieve stable operation of this program in all health areas and better results in the municipality

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Author Biographies

Aliz González Trujillo, Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral. Profesor Instructor. Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud. Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Marian Pérez Aguilar, Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral. Profesor Instructor. Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud. Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Elizabeth Ávila Longoria, Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud

Licenciada en Psicología de la Salud. Centro Provincial de Promoción y Educación para la Salud. Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Sergio Adolfo Marrero Halles, Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”

Especialista de I Grado en Urología. Profesor Asistente. Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”. Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Pilar de la Caridad Ferriol Giance, Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”

Estudiante de 4to Año de Medicina. Alumna Ayudante de Ginecobstetricia. Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”. Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Geisy Sevilla Bernal, Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”

Estudiante de 4to Año de Medicina. Alumna Ayudante de Cirugía. Hospital Provincial General Docente “Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola”. Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Published

2016-03-13

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González Trujillo A, Pérez Aguilar M, Ávila Longoria E, Marrero Halles SA, Ferriol Giance P de la C, Sevilla Bernal G. Assessment of Program for Responsible Maternity and Paternity in Ciego de Avila. Mediciego [Internet]. 2016 Mar. 13 [cited 2026 Jan. 16];22(1). Available from: https://revmediciego.sld.cu/index.php/mediciego/article/view/479

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