%0 Journal Article
%T Resultado de partos domiciliares atendidos por enfermeiras de 2005 a 2009 em Florian¨®polis, SC
%A Koettker
%A Joyce Green
%A Br¨¹ggemann
%A Odal¨¦a Maria
%A Dufloth
%A Rozany Mucha
%A Knobel
%A Roxana
%A Monticelli
%A Marisa
%J Revista de Sa¨²de P¨²blica
%D 2012
%I Universidade de S?o Paulo
%R 10.1590/S0034-89102012005000051
%X a cross-sectional study was performed to analyze obstetric and neonatal results of planned home births assisted by obstetric nurses in the city of florian¨®polis, southern brazil. data collected from the medical records of 100 parturient women cared for between 2005 and 2009 indicated 11 hospital transfers, nine of which underwent a cesarean section. the majority of women who had a home birth showed normal fetal heart beat (94.0%) and progress on the partogram (61.0%), vertical water delivery was the position most frequently chosen (71.9%), newborns had an apgar score > 7 at five minutes (98.9%), episiotomy was performed in 1.0%, and 49.4% did not need perineal suturing. outcomes indicated that planned home birth is safe.
%K home childbirth
%K humanizing delivery
%K natural childbirth
%K nurse midwives
%K obstetrical nursing.
%U http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-89102012005000051&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en