Sociodemographic and gynecro-obstetric characteristics of adolescents assisted in a family planning service
| Autor: | Maria Veraci Oliveira Queiroz, Mônica Medeiros Vasconcelos, Caroline Magalhães de Alcântara, Martha Campos de Moura Fé, Amanda Newle Sousa Silva |
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| Jazyk: | portugalština |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Vol 7, Iss 4, Pp 615-628 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2179-7692 21797692 |
| DOI: | 10.5902/2179769226988 |
| Popis: | Aim: to characterize adolescents assisted in a family planning service regarding sociodemographic, gynecological, and obstetric aspects. Method: it was a cross sectional retrospective study with quantitative approach. The population comprised 145 adolescents aged from 13 to 19 years old in a Family Planning Service with secondary data, from a public hospital in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. Data were analyzed through the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences software version 20.0, which were then described and presented in tables. Results: there was predominance of adolescents aged 15-17 years old (45.5%) and conjugal union (89.7%). The mean age at the menarche was 11.88 ±1.52 years; of 14.01 ±1.53 at sexual initiation; and of 15.06 ±1.71 at first pregnancy. The majority (75.1%) had one pregnancy. Normal delivery (52.2%) was the prevailing type. Conclusion: it was verified a lack of individual care for adolescents to strengthen the autonomy and choices to practice safer sex. |
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