Resolución obstétrica y complicaciones en embarazos adolescentes en el hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, Cuenca, 2017

Abstract

Background: Adolescence is a stage that leads to a number of internal and external conflicts, this is because in this period occur the most important changes in the lives of human beings, in the biological and psychosocial ambits.

Objective: To identify the way of obstetric resolution and complications in pregnancy teenagers, in the "Vicente Corral Moscoso" hospital, Cuenca, 2017.

Methodology: A descriptive, retrospective research was carried out; the universe was made up of the clinical histories of all pregnant women aged between 10-19 years 11 months 29 days, who were attended in labor, in the obstetrics service, in the hospital "Vicente Corral Moscoso", during the period January-June 2017. The information that has been collected in forms and the data obtained were processed in the statistical program SPSS Version 23; by absolute frequency and percentages, which were represented in tables.

Results: The form of obstetric resolution was 72% for vaginal delivery, 28% for cesarean section. The presentation of obstetric complications was evidenced in 59.1% of pregnant teenagers