- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Transgenic Plants and Applications
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
Universidade de Brasília
2013-2025
Hospital Universitário de Brasília
2017-2021
State University of Norte Fluminense
2020
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may have an effect on maternal anxiety and influence postpartum experience. Objective: To study the prevalence of in late pregnancy context COVID-19 outbreak Brazil to analyze its association with knowledge concerns about pandemic. Methods: This was a national multicenter cross-sectional performed 10 different public university hospitals, between 1 June 31 August 2020, Brazil. inclusion criteria were: age more than 18 years;...
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência de gestação não planejada (GNP) em oito hospitais públicos universitários, distribuídos nas cinco regiões que compõem o Brasil. MÉTODOS: Análise secundária um estudo transversal multicêntrico nacional, realizado universitários públicos, entre 1º junho e 31 agosto 2020, no Amostra por conveniência incluindo mulheres deram à luz período sessenta dias consecutivos atenderam aos seguintes critérios: maiores 18 anos; idade gestacional acima 36 semanas parto; com...
Cesarean rates have increased progressively over the decades in all countries, and a high figure of 56% was reached Brazil, second only to Dominican Republic (59%) well above average developing countries.[1] This scenario our country motivated government private sector initiatives, among which Projeto Parto Adequado ("Adequate Childbirth Project"), with view reducing cesarean sections.[2] The set these actions allowed for stabilization even slight decrease section according data from...
SARS-CoV-2 infection and perinatal neurologic outcomes are still not fully understood. However, there is recent evidence of white matter disease impaired neurodevelopment in newborns following maternal infection. These appear to occur as a consequence both direct viral effects systemic inflammatory response, with glial cell/myelin involvement regional hypoxia/microvascular dysfunction. We sought characterize the consequences fetal states central nervous system infection.We conducted...
Case report of a 39-year-old intended mother surrogate pregnancy who underwent induction lactation by sequential exposure to galactagogue drugs (metoclopramide and domperidone), nipple mechanical stimulation with an electric pump, suction the newborn. The study aimed analyze effect each step protocol on serum prolactin levels, milk secretion satisfaction, in set surrogacy. Serum levels production had no significant changes. Nevertheless, was able breastfeed for four weeks, expressed great...
It was to determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms in a sample puerperal women from Brasília, Brazil, distinguishing cases with onset after delivery those already present during pregnancy.A prospective cohort study convenience sampling patients submitted elective cesarean section at two private hospitals. As an instrument for assessing symptoms, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale cutoff >13 applied shortly before and four eight weeks childbirth.Among 107 who completed study, 11...
CRH participates in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and neural circuits involved pathophysiology of depression. During pregnancy, placenta produces large amounts CRH, production ceases abruptly after delivery. The relationship between cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) during pregnancy peripartum mood disorders has not been investigated.The objectives were to determine whether there are differences CSF concentrations pregnant nonpregnant women late associated with presence depressive symptoms...
Pregnancy places a metabolic overload on the maternal thyroid, especially in first trimester, mainly because of demand imposed by conceptus. The fetal thyroid becomes functionally mature only around pregnancy week 20. Until then, fetus depends transfer hormones (THs).
Background A growing body of evidence suggests that SARS-COV-2 infection during pregnancy may affect maternal-fetal outcomes and possibly result in implications for the long-term development SARS-CoV-2–exposed children. Objective The PROUDEST (Pregnancy Outcomes Child Development Effects SARS-CoV-2 Infection Study) is a multicenter, prospective cohort study designed to elucidate repercussions COVID-19 global health mothers their Methods trial comprises 2 prospective, sequential substudies....
Objective The moment of admission for delivery may be inappropriate offering an intrauterine device (IUD) to women without prenatal contraception counseling. However, in countries with high cesarean rates and deficient counseling, this strategy reduce unexpected pregnancies repeated sections. Methods This was a prospective cohort study involving 100 Postplacental IUD offered after placed during cesarean. continuation, uterine perforation, endometritis were assessed at 6 weeks months, the...
The COVID-19 pandemic (Coronavirus Disease 2019) has affected residencies training around the world. In light of responses to pandemic, many medical are being forced reorganize their rotations. These changes include a reduction in operating room and outpatient care training, cancellation some activities such as visits wards, simulation sessions, among others.[1]
RESUMENCon la intencion de estimar prevalencia depresion postparto en mujeres atendidas el HospitalUniversitario Brasilia - Brasil, fue utilizada una version portugues Escala Depresion PostNatal Edimburgo (EPDS). La escala aplicada a que se encontraban entre octava ydecima segunda semana postparto, abordadas los consultorios Crecimiento y Desarrollo Pediatrico,donde llevaban sus hijos para consulta pediatrica rutina. Fue analizada testpositivo, asi como influencia antecedentes reproductivos...
Abstract Objective To study maternal anxiety in pregnant women without comorbidities the context of COVID-19 outbreak Brazil and to knowledge concerns about pandemic. Methods This is a secondary analysis from national multicenter cross-sectional performed 10 cities, June August, 2020, Brazil. Interviewed postpartum women, medical or obstetrical comorbidities, were included present subanalysis. A structured questionnaire Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) applied. Results Out 1,662 763 (45.9%) met...
SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy can induce changes in the maternal immune response, with effects on outcome and offspring. This is a cross-sectional observational study designed to characterize immunological status of pregnant women convalescent COVID-19 at distinct trimesters. The focused providing clear snapshot interplay among serum soluble mediators.A sample 141 from all prenatal periods (1st, 2nd 3rd trimesters) comprised patients 3-20 weeks after symptoms onset (COVID, n=89)...
To determine the presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 in cerebrospinal fluid pregnant women at early stages COVID-19.We conducted a prospective observational study with undergoing cesarean section and real-time polymerase chain reaction to was performed COVID-19.Fourteen women, whose COVID-19 symptoms started between four 18 days prior delivery, were included. Eleven reported anosmia, dysgeusia, headaches there two fatal cases. SARS-Cov-2 not present these patients neurological symptoms, even...
Hemangioblastomas are benign tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) that may occur either sporadically or as part von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease, in which they coexist with a series other outside CNS. Because their low mitosis rate, hemangioblastomas usually have slow-growing and late manifestations, but cause sudden neurological symptoms if tumor hemorrhage occurs. Few studies evaluated impact pregnancy on evolution hemangioblastomas. Some authors reported growth women VHL no such...
In 2020, Brazil and the whole world faced COVID-19 pandemic, which caused a high number of deaths. This disease was particularly severe for pregnant postpartum women determined significant increase in Maternal Death Ratio (MMR). To face assist health professionals qualification best care to maternal-fetal binomial, Ministry Health Febrasgo developed working group formed by professors researchers from several universities who worked establish recommendations puerperal time pandemic.
The physiological changes of pregnancy that interfere with the production, release and availability active form hormones diagnosis management hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility posterior colpotomy for surgical treatment tubal ectopic pregnancy in hemodynamically stable women. We performed a retrospective analysis medical records obtained over period 18 months. Twelve cases were identified, with following characteristics: mean gestational age, 7.7 weeks; serum β-human chorionic gonadotropin level, 7,786 mIU/mL; and greater diameter mass, 15-69 mm. Treatment successful all cases. Salpingectomy 10 patients...