Professor (Full) of Obstetrics at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, at the School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas. (FCM/UNICAMP) since 2022; CNPq Research Productivity Scholarship - PQ2 (since 2018), and President of the Specialized National Commission for Antenatal Care at FEBRASGO (2020-2023). I was the Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2019-2021, 2021-2023), the coordinator of the Graduate Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2014-2016), a Member of the Committee of the Graduate Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2010-2021), and President of the Research Committee of CAISM (2016-2019). I work in undergraduate, medical residency, and postgraduate studies. I graduated in Medicine (1984-1989), did a residency in Gynecology (1990-1993), a Master's (1996), and Doctorate (2002), all from FCM/UNICAMP. My areas of knowledge are antenatal and postnatal care, postpartum contraception, induction of labor, adolescence, physical exercise and nutrition in pregnancy and postpartum, pregnancy-associated with clinical diseases (hypertension, lupus, neoplasms, kidney disease, and transplants) and obesity, maternal morbidity, and mortality, and social determinants of maternal health. I am the coordinator of the Reproductive Health and Healthy Habits (SARHAS) research group. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Adolescent pregnancy still has global rates above expectations. In Brazil, 16% of pregnant women are under 18 years and maternal mortality is high in this group. The offering of effective and safe contraceptive methods for adolescents is one of the most positive strategies to combat these numbers. Long-acting reversible contraceptives, including subdermal implants, are considered the firs…
Gestational weight gain is a clinical parameter that has to be monitored carefully by both the pregnant woman and the doctor. Excessive or inadequate weight gain during pregnancy can be associated with adverse perinatal outcomes and with comorbidities over the life of women. In Brazil, the Ministry of Health guidelines are based on the weight gain proposed by Atalah curve, but this curve …
The aim of this study was to assess severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and near miss (NM) cases among adolescent girls and women over 35 years of age in the Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity, using a set of standard criteria, compared to pregnant women aged 20 to 34 years. Methods A cross-sectional multicenter study conducted in 27 referral obstetric units in Br…
Gestational weight gain is a clinical parameter that has to be monitored carefully by both the pregnant woman and the doctor. Excessive or inadequate weight gain during pregnancy can be associated with adverse perinatal outcomes and with comorbidities over the life of women. In Brazil, the Ministry of Health guidelines are based on the weight gain proposed by Atalah curve, but this curve …
The aim of this study is to evaluate the influence of gestational weight gain in women in Campinas and relates it with perinatal outcomes. Subjects and methods: a population study, cross-sectional, 1063 women will be selected in the immediate puerperium in three hospitals in the city of Campinas-SP. Participants will answer a questionnaire on sociodemographic data, obstetric history, preg…
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