Especialidad en Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria

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    Factores de Riesgo Cardiovascular y Estilos de vida, en Adolescentes Escuela Fiscal Federico González Suárez, Sector EU05. San Miguel-Salcedo. 2015-2016
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato-Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud-Dirección de Posgrado, 2016-11-01) Cando Cando, Irma de los Ángeles Dra.; Vázquez Cedeño Dr. Esp.,Jorge Luis
    Currently cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in all countries of the world, its clinical manifestations are evident in adulthood, but cardiovascular risk factors, often are already present since childhood and adolescence. Objective. Identify cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyle, adolescents school tax Federico Gonzalez Suarez, the EU05 Sector San Miguel-Salcedo. 2015-2016. Methodology. The field study was transversal and relational, a universe of 254 adolescents of both sexes. The sample was calculated using the statistical program Epidat version 3.0, the 158 participating schools were selected by simple random sampling. Inclusion criteria: adolescents who agreed to participate voluntarily and had signed informed consent by the guardian. The study considered the ethical principle of Helsinki. All weight and height were measured and BMI was calculated; Blood pressure was measured; waist circumference; biochemical measurements of blood glucose, total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol and triglycerides were performed; plus a survey on diet, physical activity and sedentary lifestyle was applied. The results were performed with SPSS version 20. To determine the statistical significance between cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyles, the Chi square test (x2) was used with p <0,05.The results reported overweight 24,1%, obesity 19,6%, abdominal obesity 19%, prehypertension 2,5%, hypertension 3,8%, impaired fasting glucose 17,7%, hypercholesterolemia 47,5%, high LDL cholesterol 62,7%, low HDL colesterol 30,4%, hypertriglyceridemia 43.7%. Regarding lifestyles, changes need 75.9%, perform light physical activity 39,2%, and 22,2% were sedentary activity. Conclusions. No statistical significance between cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyles of teenagers, but several cardiovascular risk factors such as overweight, impaired fasting glucose, low HDL cholesterol and high triglycerides predominated in women was found, while, general obesity, abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, total cholesterol and high LDL cholesterol were present in males, so it is important to promote healthy lifestyles.
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    Factores que influyen en los conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas sobre Salud Sexual y Reproductiva en Adolescentes, sector Er05, Mulliquindil, 2016
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato-Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud-Dirección de Posgrado, 2016-11-01) Angélica Paola Dra., Gaviria Bolaños; Inés Aurora , del Pino Boytel Dra. Esp.
    THEME: “FACTORS AFFECTING THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES ON SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN TEENAGERS, SECTOR ER05, MULLIQUINDIL, 2016." AUTHOR: Doctora Angélica Paola Gaviria Bolaños DIRECTED BY: Doctora Inés Aurora del Pino Boytel, Especialista. DATE: 08 de Augusto 2016 Adolescence is a stage of life that brings growth changes, opportunities and often enough risk to sexual and reproductive health Individual and family factors may be related to the knowledge, attitudes and practices of adolescents of Parish Mulliquindil. Objective: To identify factors influencing knowledge, attitudes and practices on sexual and reproductive health in adolescents industry of Parish of Mulliquindil. Hypothesis Identify the factors influencing knowledge, attitudes and practices on sexual and reproductive health in adolescents industry of Parish of Mulliquindil. Methodology: field mode was used descriptive, observational, type descriptive, observational, type, Universe of the study: 240 adolescents with a sample of 134 Results: In relation to knowledge, attitudes and practices all they proved to be deficient or absent in both sexes. I was shown that between family factors such as aggression and overprotection affect the knowledge and practices of adolescents. Teenagers who have sex had more than one partner Conclusions: It was shown that both individual factors and family influence knowledge and practices of adolescents. Sexual practices are inadequate, as many teenagers who have sex life. They had more than one partner and not used condoms therefore have no good perception of risk.
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    Nivel de conocimiento y su influencia en la salud sexual y reproductiva de los adolescentes de la parroquia Huachi Grande
    (Universdidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Centro de posgrados, 2021-04-01) López Villacís, Nancy Karina Md.; Castro Acosta, Norma Del CarmenDra. Esp.
    Sexual and reproductive health in people is considered as a general state of physical, mental and social well-being in all aspects related to the reproductive system, in the present this issue was stipulated in adolescents where it was proposed to define the level of knowledge about the same, for which adolescents must have access to truthful information about sexual and reproductive health to avoid risks of unwanted pregnancies, to protect themselves from sexually transmitted infections, and determine family planning to make decisions about having children, to like having a proper pregnancy, a safe delivery, and a healthy body and mind. The purpose of the study was to investigate the level of knowledge and its influence on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in the Parish of Huachi Grande. Materials and methods: it is an investigation with a qualitative-quantitative, descriptive, and exploratory approach. The study population was adolescents from 13 to 19 years of age, where by means of the calculation, a survey was applied to 212 adolescents from the Huachi Grande Parish. Results: out of 212 adolescents, 97 have a poor level of knowledge about sexual and reproductive health, 96 have a good level, and 14 a fair level, of which 28% are of early age (13-15) and 72% of late age, and 52% men and 48% were women.