Development and validation of web software to support prenatal care management

Objective: To describe the development and validation process of a web software to support the management of prenatal care.Methods: Technological development research, carried out between March and August 2022, based on principles and techniques of the Scrum method. The functionalities of the web software, with access and specific functions for three different users (Administrator, Manager and Visitor), were developed jointly by developers, researchers, managers and health professionals, based on practical needs related to the management of prenatal care.Results: The web software is a tool to support the management of prenatal care, with the potential to generate infographics that denote gestational intercurrences and that allow, in an agile and safe way, the making of local-regional strategic decisions. Conclusion: The process of development and validation of the web software to support the management of prenatal care was carried out jointly by developers, researchers, managers and health professionals, based on practical needs related to the management of prenatal care. The tool was developed in order to allow access and specific functions to three different users (Administrator, Manager and Visitor), with a view to making quick and safe decisions.