Diagnóstico del estado nutricional y su relación con condiciones socioeconómicas en embarazadas atendidas del Distrito 23D03 La Concordia – Salud, 2016.

Abstract

The objective of the present study was to determine the relationship between nutritional status and socioeconomic conditions in pregnant women attended District 23D03 La Concordia - Health 2016, of non-experimental cross-sectional design applied in 230 pregnant women, body composition information Body mass index (BMI) ) preconceptional, weight gain, BMI according to gestation week), biochemical values (hemoglobin, glucose), clinical parameters (edema, blood pressure) and socioeconomic conditions (origin, schooling, risk index of the home, level of social insertion) It was obtained in an outpatient clinic. The data was analyzed in the JMP 5.1 software. The results showed a maximum age of 34 years and the minimum age of 14 years, 29% of overweight according to preconceptional BMI, had an inadequate weight gain of 72%, according to the BMI according to the week of pregnancy 63% was found with nutritional status normal, 30% with a diagnosis of mild anemia, 7% gestational diabetes, 16% with gestational hypertension, 23% with edema, 54% with urban origin, 36% with secondary school, 60.4% with home risk index medium and 37% in high popular stratum. In the bivariate analysis, statistically significant differences were observed in the relationship of diagnosis of preconceptional BMI and schooling p = 0.0437 and in the relationship between blood pressure diagnosis and provenance p = 0.0322. In conclusion, according to the results found in this research, the hypothesis is rejected. Integral assessment is recommended, including nutritional assessment, control and follow-up.