Objetivo: Describir la prevalencia y los factores asociados a las reacciones adversas por el empleo de métodos anticonceptivos hormonales en usuarias de Lima metropolitana entre los meses de mayo y junio de 2018. Materiales y métodos: Estudio de tipo observacional, descriptivo. Participaron 215 mujeres en edad fértil (de 15 a 49 años) usuarias de métodos anticonceptivos hormonales en Lima metropolitana, desde mayo a junio del 2017, a fin de identificar reacciones adversas asociadas al empleo de anticonceptivos hormonales; se tomaron en cuenta las variables: edad, hábitos nocivos, perfil físico, antecedentes patológicos, antecedentes obstétricos, anticoncepción hormonal, tiempo de uso del anticonceptivo hormonal, aparición de RAM y descripción de la misma. Resultados: Del total de mujeres entrevistadas el 74.9% presentaron RAMs, Las edades de mayor prevalencia se presenta...

Objective: To determine maternal complications associated with overweight and obesity in patients treated in a Peruvian public hospital, from January to July 2021. Material and methods: Quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational-causal transactional approach, in which the medical records of pregnant women diagnosed with overweight or obesity were analyzed, where the population was 1272 and the sample 295 pregnant women selected by simple random sampling. Results: The most frequent complications included cesarean delivery (41.0%), preeclampsia (20.7%), gestational diabetes (15.2%) and postpartum hemorrhage (14.3%). Furthermore, a statistically significant relationship will be observed between overweight and the presence of maternal complications (p=0.01). Conclusion: Pre-pregnancy overweight in pregnant women is associated with the presence of maternal complications, which ...