Conductas de riesgo asociados al desarrollo de infecciones de transmisión sexual en adolescentes
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2016
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Escuela de Graduados
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Las infecciones de transmisión sexual componen un grupo heterogéneo que han adquirido una relevante importancia para la salud pública en todo el mundo, dada su dimensión, trascendencia y consecuencias para el paciente, la familia y la sociedad. Como parte del estudio se propuso como objetivo analizar las conductas de riesgo que pueden estar asociadas al desarrollo de Infecciones de Transmisión Sexual en adolescentes atendidos en el sub-centro de salud Tipo C del cantón Rio Verde en el primer semestre del 2016.El paradigma esgrimido fue el de tipo cuantitativo, con un tipo de investigación descriptiva, aplicada, transaccional y correlacional/causal, se aplicado una encuesta a 97 pacientes adolescentes diagnosticado con ITS de ambos sexos. Como parte de los resultados se encontró que las más afectadas por ITS fueron las adolescentes que generalmente son solteras y con predomino de primaria terminada, que iniciaron una vida sexual activa antes de los 16 años, en más de la mitad de ellos, no emplearon ningún método anticonceptivo durante la relación sexual inicial, en más de las dos terceras partes del total; no utilizan de forma sistemática y consistente MAC
en su mayoría; entre las vías utilizadas para información sobre aspectos de la sexualidad han sido los medios de comunicación, no jugando un rol importante en ello los padres, las instituciones escolares y los profesionales de la salud. Entre las conductas de riesgos relacionadas con ITS se encontraron el inicio precoz de relaciones sexuales, cantidad frecuente de parejas, y elconsumo de alcohol o droga previo a establecer relaciones
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Sexually transmitted infections make up a heterogeneous group that has acquired a significant public health importance worldwide, given its dimension, transcendence and consequences for the patient, the family and society. As part of the study, we aimed to analyze the risk behaviors that may be associated with the development of Sexually Transmitted Infections in adolescents seen in the sub-center of health care Type C of the canton Rio Verde in the first half of 2016. The paradigm used was a quantitative type, with a type of descriptive, applied, transactional and correlational / causal investigation, a survey was applied to 97 adolescent patients diagnosed with STIs of both sexes. As part of the results it was found that the most affected by STIs were adolescents who are generally single and predominantly completed primary, who started an active sex life before the age of 16, in more than half of them, did not use any Contraceptive method during the initial sexual intercourse, in more than two-thirds of the total; They do not consistently and consistently use MAC in their majority; Among the channels used for information on aspects of sexuality have been the media, with parents, school institutions and health professionals not playing an important role. Among the risk behaviors related to STIs were the early onset of sexual intercourse, frequent number of partners, and alcohol or drug use prior to establishing intimate relationships
Sexually transmitted infections make up a heterogeneous group that has acquired a significant public health importance worldwide, given its dimension, transcendence and consequences for the patient, the family and society. As part of the study, we aimed to analyze the risk behaviors that may be associated with the development of Sexually Transmitted Infections in adolescents seen in the sub-center of health care Type C of the canton Rio Verde in the first half of 2016. The paradigm used was a quantitative type, with a type of descriptive, applied, transactional and correlational / causal investigation, a survey was applied to 97 adolescent patients diagnosed with STIs of both sexes. As part of the results it was found that the most affected by STIs were adolescents who are generally single and predominantly completed primary, who started an active sex life before the age of 16, in more than half of them, did not use any Contraceptive method during the initial sexual intercourse, in more than two-thirds of the total; They do not consistently and consistently use MAC in their majority; Among the channels used for information on aspects of sexuality have been the media, with parents, school institutions and health professionals not playing an important role. Among the risk behaviors related to STIs were the early onset of sexual intercourse, frequent number of partners, and alcohol or drug use prior to establishing intimate relationships
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SEXUALIDAD, FACTORES DE RIESGO, ADOLESCENTES, ENFERMEDADES DE TRANSMISION SEXUAL, SUB-CENTRO DE SALUD TIPO C, CANTON RIO VERDE, ECUADOR