graduate at Fisioterapia from Universidade de Ribeirão Preto (1999), master's at Public Health Nursing from Universidade de São Paulo (2004) and ph.d. at Enfermagem em Saúde Pública from Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (2008). Has experience in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, focusing on Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, acting on the following subjects: fisioterapia, saúde da mulher, gestação, parto and ginecologia e obstetrícia. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Perineal pain after vaginal delivery is associated with impairment in sexual function, daily living activities, care given to the newborn, and the quality of life of the woman. The painful complaint can persist for days or months after birth. Nevertheless, the evidence regarding non-pharmacological treatments of this symptom is controversial and there is a lack of instruments available in…
Introduction: Pregnancy is considered a normal period that should not interfere with the pregnant woman's quality of life or activities. However, there are biomechanical and hormonal changes in the woman's body that can cause complications, such as pain in the pelvic girdle. This pain manifests itself between the posterior iliac crest and the gluteal fold, presents high frequency in the t…
Studies show that pregnancy and childbirth are important risk factors for the occurrence of dysfunctions in the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) and that there is a need for pregnant women to receive information about this. In this way, pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) can prevent and treat those dysfunctions. Moreover, health education can provide knowledge about the importance of the pelvic…
Pregnant women are considered a risk group in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, a fact that resulted in the removal of this group of women from their occupational activities, health services and increased sedentary lifestyle among pregnant women, representing an important risk factor for health of these women. The Federal Council of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy regulated te…
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