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September 25-26, 2017 | Atlanta, USA
2
nd
World Congress on
Medical Sociology & Community Health
Volume 7, Issue 4 (Suppl)
J Community Med Health Educ, an open access journal
ISSN:2161-0711
Medical Sociology 2017
September 25-26, 2017
COMPLICATIONS IN THE DELIVERY OF INFUSIONS OF MEDICINAL PLANTS IN WOMEN
ATTENDING THE HOSPITAL SAN LUIS DE OTAVALO 2016
Revelo Villareal Sonia Dayanara
a
, Rosales Rivadeneira Sara Maria
a
, Morejon Jacome Gladys Edelmira
a
, Loyo Pasquel Vanessa Isabel
b
and
Cevallos Rosales
Steven Josue
c
a
Technical University of the North, Ecuador
b
Tesista Technical University of the North, Ecuador
c
Medical University of the Americas Quito, Ecuador
I
n recent times there is great interest in the use of natural medicine, due to its effectiveness in some fields, nevertheless the potential
risk due to excessive use or ignorance of the subject must be emphasized. In this way the execution of this research is relevant;
the same that aims to identify the most frequent complications in childbirth due to ingestion of infusions of medicinal plants
consumed. It is a qualitative, non - experimental, descriptive and cross-sectional study. The sample consisted of 74 women who
presented complications during labor and were attended in gynecology in the months of January - December, 2016. The obtained
information was tabulated in Microsoft Excel database, obtaining the following results: the age of the women investigated oscillates
between the 19 to 35 years, 32% have incomplete secondary education, 90% are authenticated as indigenous, 97% received The care
of doctors and obstetricians and 3% went to the midwife, 73% of women presented complications in childbirth due to the infusion of
medicinal plants, 22% by taking relaxing baths with plants, and a 5% Poultices were applied as ancestral customs. In conclusion, the
consumption of medicinal plants, affects the labor of women and newborns according to testimony of midwives, these treatments
alleviate birth and postpartum pain.
Biography
Sonia Revelo Villarreal with a bachelor's degree in Nursing at Technical University of North, obtained a Master's Degree in Public Health with a degree in Hospital
Management and Research of health services at the Catholic University of Ecuador, she began her professional career in Management Carchi Health and Health
Department of Sucumbíos as Program Coordinator of the MSP and part of the Epidemiology team and head of nurses, later provides her services in the Ministry of
Public Health as Program and Project Coordinator, Director of Disabilities and currently Lecturer at the Technical University of the North.
sdrevelo@utn.edu.ecRevelo Villareal Sonia Dayanara et al., J Community Med Health Educ 2017, 7:4 (Suppl)
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711-C1-027