Bereavement
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group: 20 women who underwent stillbirth or neonatal death in a maternity ward where were implemented supportive bereavement guidelines (holding and seeing babies, receive a baby memory b
Behavioural
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Sponsors
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: To live in one of the municipalities of the Ribeirão Preto region (XIII Regional Health Department, São Paulo State). Have experienced a stillbirth or a perinatal death during the estimated period. Have faced the death of her baby in the following circumstances: pregnancy that lasted more than 20 complete weeks; had a baby weighing at least 500g (stillbirth); had a baby that died no later than twenty-eight days after the birth (neonatal death).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Do not understand Portuguese and have severe mental health impairment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate grief adaptation symptoms using a questionnaire and specific scales. ;To evaluate rates of depression, stress and anxiety through specific scales. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To verify absence from work due to bereavement. ;To verify psychiatric treatment.;To verify maternal admission to psychiatric health facilities.;To verify suicide attempt. ;To verify suicide. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactHeloisa Salgado
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto
Outcome results
None listed