Classificação Internacional de Funcionalidade, Incapacidade e Saúde (CIF) em mulheres no puerpério: Uma proposta de lista resumida

Abstract

Aim: To evaluate the perception of women in the postpartum period on the challenges in their lives in the postpartum period and to propose a core set of ICF for use in this population. Methods: Observational pilot study, developed with women in the postpartum period in Santa Cruz-RN. The assessment was carried out in late postpartum and remote postpartum. We collected sociodemographic data, history gynecology and obstetrics, data about the last pregnancy and birth and the Brazilian version of The Mother Generated Index (MGI). To do the core set we used the ICF linking rules with the perception of women. Results: The final sample contained 28 women. From the perception of women was identified 95 meaning units linking with ICF in the late postpartum and 85 in remote postpartum. We constructed a core set with 19 categories that included six on structures and body functions, 12 categories of activities and participation, and one of environmental factors. Conclusions: This study supported the identification of meaning units and about the challenges that occurs in the postpartum period. The ICF core set was proposed by us.