GROUP OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN A BASIC HEALTH UNIT: THE MULTIPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN COMPREHENSIVE CARE

Abstract

The processes of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum are phenomena that have existed since the beginning of humanity, but which in themselves bring changes, questions and adaptations over time and the development of the human species. As a result, tools such as prenatal care were created to improve those involved in this process, that is, mothers, babies and health professionals. The present work aims to report the experience of family and community health residents regarding meetings coordinated by Multiprofessional Residents in Family and Community Health held in a Basic Health Unit in the city of João Pessoa - PB for the public of pregnant women. from the UBS area, with themes chosen with the aim of generating debate and dialogue between professionals and the target audience about common doubts and anxieties during this pregnancy period. An active and problematizing methodology was used to conduct the moments of health education by a multidisciplinary team, in which the target audience participated with protagonism, putting their questions and sharing their popular knowledge. It is concluded that the objectives were achieved and the experience was beneficial both for the professionals involved and for the pregnant women participating in this process.