Pilot study of risk factors in pre-eclampsia

Journal Title: Más Vita - Year 2022, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

Preeclampsia is a pathology that arises in an unknown way, compromising the health status of the maternal-neonatal binomial, causing multi-organ damage. The main characteristic is the relationship with multiple risk factors such as hypertension in first degree relatives, obesity, diet, lack of obstetric controls during pregnancy, among others; Objective:to validate the questionnaire designed to evaluate the factors that influence preeclampsia, to determine the risk factors that influence its incidence. Materials and methods: A quantitative, qualitative, cross-sectional, exploratory methodology was applied; The validation was carried out through the judgment of experts, using two types of instruments, one for each type of research, they are valued separately, in the pilot plan part of the selected sample is used for the macro research. In the case of qualitative, a saturation interview technique is used, with a phenomenological type investigation, organized by categories. Results: The quantitative instrument obtains a 93% reliability score, with a crombach alpha of 0.7, the qualitative instrument 95%, within the risk factors distinguishes hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, it is associated with a spectrum of severity ranging from mild pregnancy-induced hypertension to eclampsia. Conclusion:During the pilot study the data is obtained quickly and effectively, there are no conflicts in its understanding, its reliability guarantees scientific work, the validation of instruments justifies the process, initiallyit was conflictive due to the absence of instruments to measure the factors that influence this pathology, are the causal values and especially in the experiences of each of the actors and involved, Preeclampsia is a frequent phenomenon whose pathology entails serious complications for the mother and the fetus with this type of study is provided to its control and eradication

Authors and Affiliations

Evelyn Roxana Tumbaco Loor, Natalia Elizabeth Amores Altamirano, Holguer Estuardo Romero Urréa

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  • EP ID EP708441
  • DOI 10.47606/ACVEN/MV0096
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Evelyn Roxana Tumbaco Loor, Natalia Elizabeth Amores Altamirano, Holguer Estuardo Romero Urréa (2022). Pilot study of risk factors in pre-eclampsia. Más Vita, 4(1), -. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-708441