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BREIJO MADERA, Hipólito; CRESPO FERNANDEZ, Diana  e  BREIJO MADERA, Guillermo. A simulator of prenatal care. Rev Ciencias Médicas [online]. 2007, vol.11, n.2, pp. 40-49. ISSN 1561-3194.

A research on technological innovation at "Pedro Borrás Astorga" Outpatient Clinic in Pinar del Río was carried out from September 2005 to July 2006, where a software to show the main parameters in the consult of Prenatal Care considering time of pregnancy was created. The sample was constituted by all the medical students attending the library of the outpatient clinic during the period mentioned. In the final sample, 214 students using the simulator by any reasons decided voluntarily to answer the survey applied .To create this teaching aid a Celeron (600Mhz) microcomputer with Windows XP operative system and the Software Flash 5 Macromedia (in Spanish Language) were used, the simulator for the Prenatal Consults was created having sequences of multimedia, which by means of a series of links, make the user recognise the consulting room sought. The percentage of acceptability, efficiency and usefulness is more than 90%; concluding that the educative software (ATEN-PRE) is another teaching aid to be used by undergraduate students when seeking active information out.

Palavras-chave : Prenatal Care; Health Service Research.

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