Cultura de los Cuidados (Jun 2012)

Educación maternal: un estudio etnográfico en el consultorio de salud de las Fuentezuelas

  • Manuel Linares Abad,
  • Inés Moral Gutiérrez,
  • Miguel Linares Abad,
  • Esperanza Sáenz Monzón

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14198/cuid.2002.12.07
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 12
pp. 33 – 39

Abstract

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Study qualitative based on the description ethnographic of a program of maternal education developed in the center of health of the Fuentezuelas of Jaén. Material and method: it is a study of unique case, selecting the program of education maternal study object for a bigger access easiness to the field. were used as technical of collection data the participant observation and the interview in group. Main results: The program of education maternal study object breaks up with the traditional system of maternal education, it is developed on the base of theoretical sessions and terrestrial and aquatic gymnastic practices. The pregnant ones manifest the improvement of the corporal functionality and the reduction of fears like the most outstanding consequences in the activities of maternal education. Main conclusions: The theoretical sessions of the program of maternal education give opportunity to the pregnant ones to exchange experiences and increase the solidarity and cohesion of the group.

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