了解COVID-19大流行对居住在波多黎各的一组西班牙裔孕妇产前护理的影响

IF 0.4 4区医学 Q4 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal Pub Date : 2023-06-01

María T Ortiz-Fullana, Antonio J Santos-Roca, Ghiara A Lugo-Díaz, Hazel Cruz, Josefina Romaguera

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目的:了解新冠肺炎大流行对波多黎各西班牙裔孕妇产前护理的影响。方法:采用横断面研究。通过在线问卷确定参与者的个人资料，分析与COVID-19相关的行为和经历。结果:我们的样本包括131名女性，平均年龄28岁(±5.3岁)。受访时大多数人口已怀孕(74.8%);N = 98)，其余为产后患者。总体而言，46.5% (n = 61)的患者表示，他们的产前护理在大流行期间没有改变。此外，92.50% (n = 111)的人表示没有改变母乳喂养婴儿的计划。总体而言，77.86%的参与者报告说，由于目前的大流行，他们感到害怕或不知所措，97%的人同意应将COVID检测作为所有孕妇的筛查方法。结论:我们的研究结果描述了居住在波多黎各的西班牙裔孕妇的特征。大多数人报告说，他们充分利用了保健服务，产前护理很少或没有变化。

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Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Prenatal Care of a Group of Pregnant Hispanic Women living in Puerto Rico.

Objective: To understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prenatal care of pregnant Hispanic women living in Puerto Rico.

Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. The participants' profiles were determined through an online questionnaire to analyze COVID-19 related behaviors and experiences.

Results: Our sample comprised 131 women with an average age of 28 years (±5.3 years). Most of the population was pregnant at the time of the interview (74.8%; n = 98), and the rest were in their post-partum period. Overall, 46.5% (n = 61) of the patients indicated that their prenatal care did not change during the pandemic. In addition, 92.50% (n = 111) reported not altering their plans for breastfeeding their babies. Overall, 77.86% of the participants reported feeling scared or overwhelmed due to the current pandemic, and 97% agreed that COVID testing should be performed as a screening method in all pregnant females.

Conclusion: Our findings describe the characteristics of pregnant Hispanic females living in Puerto Rico. The majority reported adhering adequately to their health services, with few or no changes in their prenatal care.

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Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH-

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