Publications by authors named "Alberto Carlos Moreno Zaconeta"
Article Synopsis
- Maternal deaths in low and middle-income countries, like Brazil, are often due to hypertensive issues, with preeclampsia being a major cause.
- Key factors contributing to these deaths include poor identification of high-risk women, inadequate prevention measures, and delays in diagnosis and treatment.
- To address this, the "4 P Rule" is suggested, emphasizing Adequate Prevention, Vigilant Prenatal Care, Timely Delivery, and Safe Postpartum to improve management and reduce mortality rates from preeclampsia.
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of unplanned pregnancy in eight public university hospitals, distributed in the five regions that make up Brazil.
Methods: A secondary analysis of a national multicenter cross-sectional study, carried out in eight public university hospitals between June 1 and August 31, 2020, in Brazil. Convenience sample including women who gave birth within sixty consecutive days and met the following criteria: over 18 years old; gestational age over 36 weeks at delivery; with a single and live newborn, without malformations.
Increased Risk for Maternal Anxiety during the COVID-19 Outbreak in Brazil among Pregnant Women without Comorbidities.
Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet
December 2021
Objective: To study maternal anxiety in pregnant women without comorbidities in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil and to study maternal knowledge and concerns about the pandemic.
Methods: This is a secondary analysis from a national multicenter cross-sectional study performed in 10 cities, from June to August, 2020, in Brazil. Interviewed postpartum women, without medical or obstetrical comorbidities, were included in the present subanalysis.
Medical Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics in Times of COVID-19: Recommendations of the National Specialized Commission on Medical Residency of FEBRASGO.
Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet
July 2020
Study Objective: To show the technique of interval laparoscopic isthmocervical cerclage using cotton cardiac tape.
Design: Case report (Canadian Task Force Classification III).
Setting: A private practice hospital in Brasília, Brazil.