Abstract
Current analysis studies the perception of puerperal females on the quality of pre-natal assistance by the Family Health Strategies (FHS) in a University Hospital, reference for high-risk pregnancy, in a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Qualitative and descriptive research comprised a half-structured questionnaire with 16 puerperal women. Minayo´s content analysis was employed for the treatment of data. Four categories emerged after analyzing the women´s discourse. Results showed several points of view in pre-natal assistance and several activities in public health should be employed that would favor assistance with quality. It is highly important that welcoming professional activities should be endeavored, coupled to effective communication between professionals involved in public health care and changes in society´s culture with regard to the centralized biomedical model.
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