Conocimientos del personal de salud sobre las prácticas integrales del parto, Centro Obstétrico del Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso. Cuenca, 2019

Abstract

Background: the Pan American Health Organization points to the integral practices of childbirth as the fundamental tools for quality care for newborns and mothers, provided by trained health professionals. Objective: to identify the knowledge on the integral practices of the delivery in the personnel of obstetric center of the “Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso", Cuenca, 2019. Method and Materials: is a descriptive cross-sectional study with a finite universe of 50 people from the health team of the obstetric center of the Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso; the adapted survey of the Manual of Integral Practices of the Ministry of Public Health was applied. The data was processed in the SPSS 15.0 program; For the presentation of the results, tables were used, with their respective descriptive analysis. Results: 42% are under 30 years old, 94% come from the mountains and 94% come from the urban area; 92% report having knowledge about Comprehensive Birth Practices. Conclusion: the health personnel of the obstetric center of the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital know the integral practices of childbirth.