Manejo del Climaterio en la Atención Primaria de Salud, desde una Perspectiva Integral, EU05 Pujilí 2015 - 2016

Abstract

A cross-sectional descriptive study 150 women aged 40 to 60 years of age belonging to the first level of care EU05 of Pujilí province of Cotopaxi, country Ecuador, based on the review of medical records was performed with the entire population, applied a survey to describe the climacteric and management in Primary Care Salud.Para the study the total number of women was divided into premenopause, menopause and postmenopause. Chi square statistical method was used it was concluded that in medical benefits provided most frequent indication was 54.1% complementary tests, performing infrequently clinical examination gynecologic 3% and 3.7%. Most women did not engage in physical activity to 81.3%, not used tratamiento73%, or 54.7% consumed toxic substances, providing counseling to nearly half of women 44%. Biological, psychological and urogenital domains were affected in most women, most often resulting anxiety 95.3%, followed by 94.7% osteomioarticular problems vaginal dryness and 94%. Climatero disturbances occurred more frequently in housewives 52% with secondary education 40.7%, 78.7% married and 73.3% poor economic conditions. an algorithm for the comprehensive management of women in the climacteric, in the first level of care was developed.