Participação do acompanhante no parto e no nascimento : percepção da equipe multiprofissional.

Abstract

The birth are marked by deep feelings, a moment to create ties with the mother - baby – family. Law 11,108 came to ensure the right of pregnant women to have a companion of their choice in the birth process. It is known that the care, multidisciplinary team plays an active role in participating in the escort. This study aimed to know the perception of the healthcare team about the presence of the companion during parturition period. It is a descriptive exploratory study with a qualitative approach and got help from the quantitative research grants. Was performed with the multidisciplinary team, which works in a hospital in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul. The data were analyzed and divided into thematic categories. The results of this study showed that the presence of the companion during birth process is less than 50%, prevailing in vaginal birth. The participation of companion in childbirth, still depends on the approval of professionals. One of the complicating factors is the lack of accompanying knowledge about birth process. In the family presence, service quality improvement, and there is a good relationship between professionals and caregivers. In the family presence, service quality improvement, and there is a good relationship between professionals and caregivers. From the data, we see the importance of implementing educational measures to raise awareness among the professional team about the importance of accompanying in the birth process to the humanized.