Complicaciones del puerperio en pacientes con anemia atendidas en el área de Hospitalización Gineco-Obstétrica, Hospital Teodoro Maldonado Carbo, Guayaquil. marzo – agosto 2019.

Abstract

Women in the puerperium stage are at risk of developing different complications arising from the gestational state of health; therefore, some of the afflictions that may occur during this stage will be described. The objective of the study is to determine the complications of puerperium in patients with anaemia treated in the area of gyneco-obstetric hospitalization in the Teodoro Maldonado Carbo hospital in the city of Guayaquil during the March period - August of 2019. Methodology: the study was descriptiv e, quantitative, transversal and prospective, with the use of an indirect observation matrix applied to 100 patients with anemia with puerperium and indirect observation guide, the results of which mostly showed that the characteristics of patients such as age range from 18 to 35 years, with a third level of academic education, married, self-identifying as mestizo, with assistance with prenatal checks between 3 to 5 during your pregnancy. Discussion and conclusion, the main complications of patients with iron deficiency anemia during puerperium were hemorrhage and uterine hypotonia, so a health program is required for pregnant women, characterised by home visits of recruitment, monitoring and monitoring to strengthen health promotion and minimize the risk of maternal complications.