Factores sociales y educativos relacionados con el parasitismo intestinal en niños/as menores de 5 años
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2017
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Escuela de Graduados
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Antecedentes: La parasitosis es un padecimiento infeccioso ocasionado por protozoos, que
consiguen adquirirse por la alimentación o agua descompuesta. Objetivo: determinar los
factores que provocan el incremento el parasitismo intestinal en niños/as menores de 5 años
del Centro Infantil Cesar Plaza Monzón de Esmeraldas. Metodología: enfoque cuantitativa,
de diseño no experimental analítica de corte transversal, con la aplicación de encuesta para
explorar factores sociales y educativos. Resultados: Dentro de los factores de riesgo de los
Servicios de agua potable y alcantarillado, el 51%, expresan tener un buen servicio, el 28 %
indica que el servicio no es bueno, mientas el 21% no cuenta con los servicios de agua potable
y alcantarillado; En los factores de riesgo de eliminación de excreta en el domicilio el 69%
tiene inodoro conectado al alcantarillado, el 26% están conectado a letrinas, y solo el 5%
elimina en inodoro sin conexión; En los factores de riesgos relacionado con el lavado de las
manos después utilizar servicio higiénico el 67% indican que siempre a acostumbran a
lavarse después de utilizar el servicio higiénico, mientras el 33 expresan que solo a veces
Conclusiones: los niños no tienen un buen habito de higiene, el agua que consumen no es
segura, el 49% del alcantarillado está dañado o no existe; padres no tienen pleno conocimiento
sobre los medios de propagación y de prevención de la parasitosis intestinal; y no llevan al
niños regular mente al médico
Background: The Parasitism is an infectious disease caused by protozoa, which can be acquired by feeding or decomposed water. Objective: to determine the factors that cause the increase in intestinal parasitism in children under 5 years of the Cesar Plaza Monzón Children's Center in the city of Esmeraldas. Methodology: quantitative approach, non-experimental analytical cross-sectional design, with the application of a survey to explore social and educational factors. Results: Among the risk factors for drinking water and sewerage services, 51% say they have a good service, 28% indicate that the service is not good, while 21% do not have potable water services And sewerage; In the excreta risk factors in the home, 69% have toilets connected to the sewage system, 26% are connected to latrines, and only 5% eliminate the toilet in the toilet; In the risk factors related to handwashing after using toilet facilities, 67% indicate that they are always accustomed to washing after using the toilet, while 33 express that only sometimes Conclusions: children do not have a good habit of hygiene, the water they consume is not safe, 49% of the sewage is damaged or does not exist; Parents are not fully aware of the means of propagation and prevention of intestinal parasites; And do not regularly take the child to the doctor.
Background: The Parasitism is an infectious disease caused by protozoa, which can be acquired by feeding or decomposed water. Objective: to determine the factors that cause the increase in intestinal parasitism in children under 5 years of the Cesar Plaza Monzón Children's Center in the city of Esmeraldas. Methodology: quantitative approach, non-experimental analytical cross-sectional design, with the application of a survey to explore social and educational factors. Results: Among the risk factors for drinking water and sewerage services, 51% say they have a good service, 28% indicate that the service is not good, while 21% do not have potable water services And sewerage; In the excreta risk factors in the home, 69% have toilets connected to the sewage system, 26% are connected to latrines, and only 5% eliminate the toilet in the toilet; In the risk factors related to handwashing after using toilet facilities, 67% indicate that they are always accustomed to washing after using the toilet, while 33 express that only sometimes Conclusions: children do not have a good habit of hygiene, the water they consume is not safe, 49% of the sewage is damaged or does not exist; Parents are not fully aware of the means of propagation and prevention of intestinal parasites; And do not regularly take the child to the doctor.
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Pediatría, Parasitosis intestinales, Factores sociales, Factores educativos, Epidemiología analítica, Centro Infantil Cesar Plaza Monzón, Cantón Esmeraldas, Ecuador