%0 Journal Article
%T Prenatal care quality indexes of public health services in Salvador, Bahia
%A Nascimento
%A Enilda Rosendo do
%A Rodrigues
%A Quessia Paz
%A Almeida
%A Mariza Silva
%J Acta Paulista de Enfermagem
%D 2007
%I Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo
%R 10.1590/S0103-21002007000300011
%X objective: to analyze prenatal care quality indexes of public health services in salvador, bahia following the implementation of the prenatal and birth humanization program (pbhb). methods: this quantitative descriptive study was conducted in primary care units in salvador that adopted the prenatal and birth humanization program. results: few pregnant women registered in the prenatal and birth humanization program had the benchmark of six prenatal consultations (9.76%). more than half of these registered pregnant women received all basic exams. however, only few women received puerperal consultations (5.66%), which conclude their maternal care. conclusion: prenatal care in salvador, carried out through the prenatal and birth humanization program in 2002, had a low performance in basic exams, and in prenatal and puerperal consultations.
%K humanizing delivery
%K prenatal care
%K quality assurance
%K health care
%K maternal health care services.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-21002007000300011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en