Uso de métodos anticonceptivos hormonales y efectos secundarios en mujeres que acuden al Centro de Salud Nro. 2 – Loja

Currently, more and more women attend health facilities in search of a contraceptive method, mainly opting for hormonal ones; these methods usually entail adverse effects that have a negative impact, constituting this the main cause of dropout and resulting in unplanned pregnancies. This study was carried out on women who attended the Health Center Nr. 2 in the City of Loja and who use hormonal contraceptives, the obtained information will be useful, since, its availability will result in users being able to take part in a more informed choice regarding the contraceptive method that best suits their requirements, avoiding dropout and preventing unplanned pregnancies. In this sense, it was sought to establish the prevalence of the use of hormonal contraceptive methods; identify the associated side effects; and relate age, education and, marital status with the choice of the contraceptive method. The research was descriptive, with a mixed, cross-sectional, and prospective approach, which universe was 617 women with a sample of 80 women users who met the inclusion criteria, applying a survey elaborated by the author showing that 14.9% had attended familiar planning, 18.4% presented headaches, while 0.8% manifested mood changes. In addition, no statistically significant relationship (p< 0.05) was found between age (p = 0.9376), education (p = 0.9831), and, marital status (p = 0.146) with the choice of contraceptive method, concluding that the factors mentioned above do not influence the decision of the users

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Iriarte Narváez, Karen Yessenia (author)
• التنسيق: bachelorThesis
• اللغة: spa
• منشور في: 2023
• الموضوعات: MEDICINA; ANTICONCEPCIÓN; EMBARAZO; PLANIFICAICÓN FAMILIAR
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://dspace.unl.edu.ec/jspui/handle/123456789/27470