Education and Prevention is the First

The prevention is an important action for us as midwife, because the contact that we have with the person is very close. This prevention and education can be a level individual, family and community.

To level individual is important to educate for prevent future illness, for that the person have a living healthy and this can be achieve through counseling, instructional, promoting the self-care.

In the family, is important create healthy behaviors that are used for all members of the family.

And is important educate to the parents for that from small their children have the habits of prevention for their life. This prevention can be realize educate the main actor in the family, that in many cases is the mother, so that she who will promote, actions preventive in your home.

In the community the prevention can be through forming multidisciplinary teams that work sectorally, for can give the necessary resources, for create healthier environments and improving the environments where they live.
In this level of prevention can be through educational talks, doing projects that include all people as belonging to this community.

Can be detected the risk factors that present the community, and work in this, through campaigns that promote behavior favorable, influencing the different age groups, so all people may empower self-care on the group level, as a community.

The prevention us allow act before problems arise or become in lifestyles wrong. And us as future midwife have a work fundamental in the prevention in the woman, in the family through of women, and in the community, in the primary care, in the public health care clinic.