Qualidade do registro das informações dos nascidos vivos de risco no município de Maringá-Paraná, no ano de 2007

The records produced routinely in numerous activities in the area of health are given that enable the transformation into information. The banks of data from the routine health services are used as a tool for the development of health policies, for planning and managing health services. Currently, the record is a criterion for evaluating the quality of the service where the quality of records are a reflection of the quality of care. The objective of this study was to assess the quality of information of the infants enrolled in the program for monitoring the high-risk newborns in Maringa-Parana in the various information systems in 2007. This is a crosssectional study with quantitative and analytical approach. Used as data sources SINASC, sheet Monitoring the Newborn Risk (Orange Card), Form A and C of the Information System of Primary Care and medical records of 23 Basic Health Units (UBS). Of the 4175 children born in the city of Maringa in 2007, 710 (17%) children were included in the monitoring program to high-risk newborns. Of these, we selected a random sample of 505 (71.12%) children, and 254 (50.29%) with low birth weight, 244 (48.31%) with prematurity, 142 (28.11%) children teenage mothers (