Objective To investigate the epidemiological data of hypertension in pregnant women, as well as to identify its possible associated events.Methods Data collection was performed at the high-risk prenatal outpatient clinic and in the maternity ward at a public hospital in the São Paulo city, during the morning and afternoon periods, from October 2015 to July 2016. A questionnaire with 22 questions prepared by the researchers was used. The margin of error was 5% and the confidence level was 95%. For the calculation, the two-proportion equality, Pearson correlation and ANOVA tests were used.Results Among the interviewees, 43% had chronic hypertension, 33.3% presented with up to 20 weeks of gestation, 23.7% presented after the 20th week of gestation, 62.3% were between 18 and 35 years of age, 78.1% had a family history of hypertension, and among those aged 36 to 45 years, 11.4% were in the first gestation, and 26.3% in the second gestation. Considering the associated conditions, diabetes prevailed with 50%; obesity with 22.2%, and the most selected foods for consumption among pregnant women, 47.5% had high energy content (processed/ultraprocessed).Conclusion After an epidemiological analysis of the prevalence of hypertension, pregnant women with chronic hypertension, preexisting hypertension diagnosed during pregnancy, and hypertensive disease of pregnancy were identified. Regarding the possible factors associated with arterial hypertension, higher age, family history of hypertension, preexistence of hypertension, late pregnancies, diabetes, obesity and frequent consumption of processed/ultraprocessed foods were found.

Objetivo: conhecer a perspectiva dos profissionais de saúde sobre a cultura de segurança do paciente. Método: trata-se de estudo quantitativo, descritivo, observacional, com 242 profissionais da saúde. Coletaram-se os dados de por meio de um questionário, tabulando-se pelos softwares: SPSS V20, Minitab 16 e Excel Office 2010. Confeccionaram-se tabelas para apresentar os resultados realizando-se a análise descritiva. Resultados: revela-se que, dos respondentes, 50,4% foram capacitados nos últimos dez anos, 90,1% afirmaram a cultura de segurança como preocupação mundial, 72,3% conheciam os protocolos e os praticavam, 74,7% acreditavam que a cultura de segurança evita erros, 97,0% afirmaram a importância do envolvimento de todos para a mudança da cultura. Conclusão: observou-se inconstância na perspectiva dos profissionais em relação ao entendimento sobre a cultura de segurança e, entre outras dificuldades, a falta de capacitação, de entrosamento no trabalho em equipe, de comprometimento com as práticas diárias e de disseminação da cultura em todo o hospital. Descritores: Cultura; Segurança do Paciente; Opinião Pública; Pessoal de Saúde; Hospitais; Assistência à Saúde. ABSTRACTObjective: to know the perspective of health professionals about the culture of patient safety. Method: this is a quantitative, descriptive, observational study with 242 health professionals. Data was collected by means of a questionnaire, tabulated by the software: SPSS V20, Minitab 16 and Excel Office 2010. Tables were made to present the results by performing the descriptive analysis. Results: it appears that 50.4% of the respondents were trained in the last ten years, 90.1% affirmed the safety culture as a worldwide concern, 72.3% knew the protocols and practiced them, 74.7% believed that safety culture avoids mistakes, 97.0% affirmed the importance of everyone's involvement for culture change. Conclusion: there was inconsistency in the perspective of professionals regarding the understanding of the safety culture and, among other difficulties, lack of training, team work, commitment to daily practices and dissemination of culture throughout the hospital. Descriptors: Culture; Patient Safety; Public Opinion; Health Personnel; Hospitals; Health Care.RESUMENObjetivo: conocer la perspectiva de los profesionales de la salud sobre la cultura de seguridad del paciente. Método: este es un estudio cuantitativo, descriptivo, observacional con 242 profesionales de la salud. Los datos se recopilaron mediante un cuestionario tabulado por los softwares: SPSS V20, Minitab 16 y Excel Office 2010. Se realizaron tablas para presentar los resultados mediante el análisis descriptivo. Resultados: parece que el 50.4% de los encuestados fueron capacitados en los últimos diez años, el 90.1% afirmó que la cultura de seguridad era una preocupación mundial, el 72.3% conocía los protocolos y los practicaba, el 74.7% creía que la cultura de seguridad evita errores, el 97.0% afirmó la importancia de la participación de todos para el cambio cultural. Conclusión: hubo inconsistencia en la perspectiva de los profesionales con respecto a la comprensión de la cultura de seguridad y, entre otras dificultades, la falta de capacitación, buen convivio en el trabajo en equipo, el compromiso con las prácticas diarias y difusión de la cultura en todas partes del hospital. Descriptores: La Cultura; Seguridad del Paciente; Opinión Pública; Personal de Salud; Los Hospitales; Asistencia a la Salud.