[Perceived needs of women regarding maternity. Qualitative study to redesign maternal education].

Objectives: To assess women's perceptions of their needs during the process of becoming a mother and identify what they want from maternal education.

Design: Qualitative study with focus groups.

Setting: Bizkaia health region, Basque Health Service (Osakidetza), Spain.

[Comorbidity and multimorbidity indexes in the elderly patients].

This article was written to reflect the importance of a correct quantification of the complexity of the elderly patient and its potential possibilities in clinical practice. From the decision to perform a laboratory test to the decision of the benefits of a determinate surgery through adjusting pathologies in several studies, most of our decisions depend on the complexity of our patients. Our decisions should be based on objective criteria that categorize the patients who may benefit from our decisions.