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Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus Baixada Santista. Instituto de Saúde e Sociedade (ISS) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Fisioterapia from Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes (1997), master's at Ciências da Saúde from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (2005) and doctorate at Gynecology and Obstetrics from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (2010). Has experience in Physiotherapy, focusing on Women´s Health Physiotherapy, acting on the following subjects: urinary incontinence, pregnancy, obstetrics, deliveery, sexuality. ORCID: 0000-0003-1791-969X (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The pelvic floor is the set of fascia, ligaments, muscles and connective tissue that close the lower cavity of the pelvis. The pelvic floor musculature, one component of this complex system, is responsible for functions such as urinary and fecal continence, support of the pelvic organs and facilitation of sexual response. Recently, it has been pointed out as an important factor in the lum…
Despite the recommendation of the World Health Organization about cesarean delivery rates, Brazil is still one of the world championships in high rates of the procedure. Vaginal delivery is the safest method for mother and baby. However unnecessary interventions are still carried out in Brazil, which can increase risks to both mother and baby and lead to physical and psychological consequ…
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