Vivências do pai no pré-natal, pré-parto e parturição no século XXI

Abstract

The family represents a continuous procedure of transformation, which has provided men the opportunity to experience Fatherhood more affective. The experience of men is felt and lived so very peculiar, i.e. There is a paternal model only and should not be seen only from the point of view of legal obligation, but above all as a human right to participate in the whole process. This study aimed to know the experience of parents in the prenatal process to parturition we opted for the method of integrative literature review being performed advanced searches on indexed databases as SCIELO, MEDLINE, LILACS, BIREME and the VHL, in the period from 2000 to 2018. 257 articles were found, these 12 were selected because they are directly related to the theme proposed. After reading and analysis of the articles included in this RI has the technique of categorization, being defined the categories: fatherhood and the role of the father; the father in the prenatal process; father and labor and birth process. While their experiences in parturition men consider positive and necessary, since it can support a woman encouraging her, in addition to the thrill of participating in the birth of the child. Your feelings are fear, worry, however a learning opportunity and complicity with the woman and RN. Note-If the need of fostering strategies of information about the importance of prenatal care to parents in order to enable them both to participation in childbirth and newborn care.