Preconceptional Reproductive Risk in women of childbearing age. Preventive, clinical and epidemiological approach

Introduction: Prevention of preconceptional maternal risk is important to avoid complications and death during the reproductive process. Methods: An observational, descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out from 2023 to April 2024 in women of childbearing age with preconceptional reproductive risk (RRPC) residing in the community served by the Pedro Borrás Astorga Polyclinic in the municipality of Pinar del Río, in the province of the same name. The universe consisted of 5761 women of fertile age between 15 and 49 years old from the family doctor's and nurse's offices of the aforementioned polyclinic who gave their consent to participate in the research. The data collection was carried out from the controls recorded in the individual medical records and information provided by the statistics department of the center, in addition to the survey applied by the author of the research to a sample of 606 women with RRPC, with prior informed consent (Annexes 1 and 2).Results: the current trends in the development of the object of study were identified, determining irregularities that made possible the transformation of the inadequacies Conclusions: The risk factors mostly associated with RRPC in our polyclinic were determined, which will allow the establishment of future strategies in a problem yet to be solved