Autocuidado en complicaciones del primer trimestre del embarazo

Abstract

The first trimester of pregnancy is one of the most important cycles in the gestational stage since it is an adaptive cycle of the mother to her new life condition, this process can be influenced by both the adaptation capacities of her personality, lifestyle, and social environment. At this stage, several complications may occur that can affect both the mother and her child. This study aimed to identify self-care in the complications in the first trimester of pregnancy, to obtain the information scientific papers and articles published in scientific databases such as Springer, Proquest, Pub Med, SemanticScholar, Scielo, OMS, MSP, ResearchGate were utilized, from which those with information relevant to the topic of the study were chosen. As a result of the initial search, 234 documents were obtained, of which 51 articles and 4 scientific papers were used to guide us regarding the prevalence of complications in the first trimester of pregnancy and their associated factors. In the same way, it allowed us to have a clearer notion of obstetric complications, provided information on their therapeutic management, and in this way allowed us to recognize the measures of self-care in their complications. In conclusion, in the articles reviewed, relevant data were found to be treated by health personnel, since they provide us with key information regarding self-care in pregnancy.