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Acoso sexual callejero en estudiantes mujeres de medicina de la Universidad de Cuenca de primero a tercer ciclo. 2023
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2024-03-12) Guamán Tenesaca, Ana Mercedes; Carchi Valdez, Gina Daniela; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Background: The street sexual harassment experienced by university students causes feelings of vulnerability, and they are victims of behaviors and attitudes that are accompanied by mockery and threats that can lead to blows or insults. Objective: To describe the characteristics of street sexual harassment in female medical students at the University of Cuenca from first to third semester 2023. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out with 170 students from first to third semester who signed the informed consent, using the validated street sexual harassment scale. The data were tabulated in SPSS 23.0 and analyzed using descriptive statistics, presenting the results in frequency and percentage tables. Results: A 100% of the surveyed group have experienced street sexual harassment. The 82% were between 15 and 19 years old, with 66% being more common in rural areas. The students classified bullying as low intensity, being expressive, verbal, physical, exhibitionism, and persecution in 76%, 66%, 72%, 69%, and 45%, respectively. Expressive, verbal, physical bullying and exhibitionism ranged from 65%, 55%, 60% and 38% according to age. Physical harassment and persecution were higher in the first semester (79%) and 51%, while exhibitionism was more frequent in the second semester (73%). Conclusions: Female students have been victims of street sexual harassment in all its dimensions, despite the negative repercussions, few students recognized it as a negative practice and not as a natural attitude of the male sex.
Actitudes homofóbicas de los estudiantes de tercero y cuarto ciclo de la Carrera de Medicina de la Universidad de Cuenca. 2023
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2024-07-25) Aguilar Narváez, Daniela Michelle; Malo Méndez, Geovanna Fernanda; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Homophobia has various ways and scenarios of presentation; therefore, it constitutes a problem that affects society in general. It is important to identify its existence within educational centers, in this case in university students, because it is considered a taboo subject, due to existing social prejudices in relation to sexual diversity. This study aims to identify homophobic attitudes in third and fourth cycle students of the Medicine Course at the University of Cuenca, 2023. A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out on third and fourth cycle students of the medical degree at the University of Cuenca, 2023. A scale called Homophobic Attitude Scale was applied, which consists of 10 items, the statistical analysis was carried out with EpiData 4.2, the results are shown in the relevant tables. A frequency of homophobic attitude was found to be 87.3%, the average age was 20 years, 75.45% were women and 74.55% of people who identified as female presented a homophobic attitude. The 90.91% of the students who presented homophobic attitudes think that social prejudices can be a cause of homophobia. A high prevalence of homophobic attitudes was found in the participating students, it was also found that the main causes of homophobia were social prejudices, the education they received at home and the lack of education in sexual diversity, in a lower percentage associated with religious beliefs and experiences with homosexuals.
Actitudes y prácticas sobre alimentación y actividad física en estudiantes internos de Medicina de la Universidad de Cuenca de la corte mayo/2022 –abril/2023
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2023-10-11) Luna Patiño, Jorge Francisco; Macías Narváez, Kevin Eduardo; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Background: Currently, overweight and obesity are the major health concerns in the young population. Medical students have the responsibility of health promotion for which it is necessary that they reinforce their practices and attitudes focused on better nutrition and therefore a good quality of life. Objective: to determine the attitudes and practices on nutrition and physical activity in medical interns of the University of Cuenca from May 2022 to April 2023. Method: descriptive study of quantitative orientation, the information was obtained from surveys conducted to 74 medical interns prior to signing the informed consent. The data were tabulated in the SPSS 23.0 program, and descriptive statistics were used to analyze the information, based on frequencies and percentages, and the results were presented in tables. Results: According to the demographic characteristics of the study group, female sex predominated with 59.5%, mean age was 25.8 years and marital status was single in 95.9%; attitudes about eating were positive, while eating practices were negative, due to the fact that the inmates do not carry out any control over their weight or diet, and finally attitudes about physical activity were negative, but a high level of physical activity was obtained with more than 3000 MET-min/week. Conclusions: Our findings suggest that medica interns have negative attitudes and practices in relation to food, so we conclude that this population requires a direct approach to their nutritional health and although the level of physical activity is high due to the workday, only 12.2% of the population performs other moderate level physical activity outside of work hours.
Aplicación del consentimiento informado en el departamento de medicina interna del Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, periodo enero-diciembre 2014
(2015) Prado Sánchez, José Bolívar; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth; Castro Calle Fernando Eugenio
Objective: To determine compliance with the informed consent in invasive type procedures performed in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital (HVCM) during 2014. Methodology: A descriptive, retrospective study was conducted; reviewing medical records of 237 patients with hospital discharge from the Department of Internal Medicine of HVCM; finding 508 procedures performed, compliance with informed consent using a data collection form was investigated; as well as information such as age, sex, type of disease, type of procedure performed, application and characteristics of informed consent. Data analysis will be conducted in SPSS. Results: The average age of the studied group was 56,26 years, 52,7% of the cases were female; 508 procedures performed were found from which 1,5% were surgery, 36,8% imaging examinations, 38,2% blood test and blood product transfusions and 23,4% of other procedures; in this total of procedures, 3,5% (18 cases) were not recorded in the medical record informed consent. The lack of implementation of informed consent by type of procedure was the following: 0% in surgical procedures; 1,6% in imaging exams; 1.5% on blood test and blood product transfusions and 10,1% on other procedures, in 29,1% of the consents there was no record of medical history or identity card number of the patient. Conclusions: The lack of implementation of the informed consent in the Department of Internal Medicine presented a lower frequency, being more common in repetitive patient procedures such as hemodialysis
Aprendizaje significativo para la salud escolar. Sinincay - Cuenca 2001 2003
(2003) Guamán, Isabel; Martínez, Ana; Matute, Denisse; Ortiz Segarra, José Ignacio; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Asma y embarazo: características del asma en mujeres embarazadas, Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso y Fundación Pablo Jaramillo
(2009) Mogrovejo Calle, Suliana Alexandra; Molina López, María Fernanda; Andino Vélez, José Gerardo; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Calidad de los servicios de emergencia de los hospitales Vicente Corral Moscoso (MSP) y José Carrasco Arteaga del IESS, y su influencia en la atención a víctimas de accidentes de tránsito, en la ciudad de Cuenca 2003
(2005) Arias González, Cumandá Marilú; Astudillo Bravo, María Fernanda; Castillo Bueno, Álvaro Alfonso; Piedra Abril, Luis Iván; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
This research is performed in the emergency medical services of the two main hospitals in the city of Cuenca: Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital belonging to the MSP and José Carrasco Arteaga Hospital IESS. The research was performed on patients who have suffered accidents in the corresponding months from May to July 2003. The objective is to evaluate the quality of care given to patients, in direct relation to the available infrastructure and administrative processes executed, and that is determined by the degree of satisfaction perceived by the user. The methodology includes: a) Direct observation of the physical infrastructure and equipment. Rising inventories of equipment, instruments, supplies and drugs are there in each service. B) Analysis of documents in which the implementation of the operational plan and its implementation is based. C) Assessment of the care received in injured patients regarding the timeliness, efficiency, effectiveness and warmth provided by the staff of the respective areas of emergencies. The results were tabulated and analyzed statistically. Comparisons of physical, technological and human resources between hospitals under study and international standards infrastructure was established. We conclude that the two areas of Emergency meet infrastructure requirements and corresponding to a Latin American hospital equipment. The two services provide quality care evidenced in the outstanding preparation of physicians and their professionalism, quality of human resources paramedics and its warmth shown by the entire staff. The degree of satisfaction expressed by the patient is greater in the Hospital José Carrasco Arteaga. The staff defined the same problems that are considered basic but surmountable with respect to administrative processes, which can be seen as dense. Finally it is concluded that the lack of an area of Trauma care for victims of traffic accidents who go to two hospitals is evident
Calidad de vida de pacientes con tratamiento antituberculoso bajo estrategia, de las áreas de salud No. 1, No. 2 y No. 4 Cuenca 2004
(2004) Jaramillo Monge, Loria Tamara; Serrano Serrano, Janeth Catalina; Jaramillo Monge, Julio Cesar; Andino Vélez, José Gerardo; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
In order to describe the quality of life of patients in TB treatment under the DOTS strategy, considering the influence of the disease on the physical, emotional and social aspects. METHOD: by interviewing each patient, a form of questions when they went to the clinic to receive the medication was applied. The form was developed based on the "Description Tool-Related Quality of Life Health for pulmonary tuberculosis patient" developed by the staff of "Pedro Kuori" Institute of Havana, Cuba, 2002. RESULTS: Most patients had no physical discomfort after starting treatment (56 cough, chest pain 61, 88 fever, overall malaise 64sudoración 88), and the few who had, they did not affect to a significant extent the performance of their daily activities. Despite the concern prompted by his illness and sadness in this case 66de, 61de patients were not rejected by their patients, friends or colleagues. On the social side, the limitation was observed for work activities or motivated by the disease (57), stay at home (63) difficulties in community involvement, sport or recreation study (45), decrease or cessation telephone conversation with family and friends (61) and decreased frequency of family visits (61) and decreased frequency of family visits (41) and friends and family. CONCLUSION: The physical improvement that occurs in patients contrasts with the emotional and social deterioration of the patient's life.
Calidad de vida en pacientes con hiperhidrosis primaria sometidos a simpatectomía videotoracoscópica en el servicio de cirugía del Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, 2013
(2013) Muñoz Vega, Juan Diego; Figueroa Morales, Francisco Efraín; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Introduction: Hyperhidrosis is a condition characterized by excessive sweating that exceeds the physiological needs to maintain thermal homeostasis1. It affects between 1-3% of the general population. Hyperhidrosis can be classified into two main entities: primary hyperhidrosis, which affects face and upper members and is caused by a dysfunction of the sympathetic autonomic nervous system, and secondary hyperhidrosis is rather a sign that manifests in various medical conditions such as, hyperthyroidism. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to demonstrate how the quality of life improves in patients with primary hyperhidrosis after thoracic sympathectomy; investigate how it influenced the quality of life before surgery, and to identify the percentage of occurrence of compensatory sweating. The study was conducted with patients operated on from January 2012 to June 2013 in the Surgery service of Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital. Methodology: A descriptive, observational, conducted with 51 patients, 54 initially included but were not able to locate. We excluded patients diagnosed with secondary hyperhidrosis. A survey was validated for data collection. Results: 96 percent of patients reported an improvement in quality of life, 50% that went from a lifestyle from poor or very poor to very good or excellent. 43% had compensatory sweating, which stopped or gradually recedes. Conclusions: Surgical treatment by endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy, provides excellent results that are measurable in terms of improved quality of life, a low rate of complications, but often associated to compensatory sweating. DeCS: HYPERHIDROSIS/THERAPY; HYPERHIDROSIS/SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPATHECTOMY/UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL REGIONAL VICENTE CORRAL MOSCOSO; CUENCA-ECUADOR.
Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud, en pacientes con VIH/SIDA, que reciben atención en el Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso de la ciudad de Cuenca, 2005-2006
(2006) Carpio Ayora, Marcelo Xavier; Huiracocha García, Carlos Alberto; Villa Samaniego, Eduardo Efraín; Padilla Gómez, Plinio Efraín; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
The evaluation of quality of life related to health (HRQOL) and can provide valuable additional information on the situation of the patient with VIH / SIDA, but this issue has been neglected in the middle, under which, present the investigation. Knowing the quality of life of patients living with VIH / SIDA who come to the outpatient infectious Regional Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso (HVCM) of the city of Cuenca. Identify the personal characteristics of each patient; interpret the quality of life from the perspective of the physical, psychological and social dimension in people affected by VIH / SIDA. The research is participatory, qualitative descriptive transversal through the questionnaire application QVIH-1 with eight variables that assess the physical, psychological and social dimensions. voluntarily they participated in 37 patients with VIH / SIDA who come to the outpatient infectologías the HVCM. By identifying the three dimensions comprising HRQOL they are affected all the participants it is concluded that patients with VIH / SIDA live a poor HRQOL according to the state of the presence disease symptoms, social, psychological distress and emotional disturbs your standard performance evaluation of the quality of life related to health (HRQOL) and can provide valuable additional information on the situation of the patient with VIH / SIDA, but this issue has been neglected in the middle, under which, present research. Knowing the quality of life of patients living with VIH / SIDA who come to the outpatient infectious Regional Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso (HVCM) of the city of Cuenca. Identify the personal characteristics of each patient; interpret the quality of life from the perspective of the physical, psychological and social dimension in people affected by HIV / AIDS. The research is participatory, qualitative descriptive transversal through the questionnaire application QVIH-1 with eight variables that assess the physical, psychological and social dimensions. voluntarily they participated in 37 patients with VIH / SIDA who come to the outpatient infectologías the HVCM. By identifying the three dimensions comprising HRQOL they are affected all the participants it is concluded that patients withVIH / SIDA live a poor HRQOL according to the state of the presence disease symptoms, social, psychological distress and emotional disturbs your standard performance
Cambios en conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas de los estudiantes de 15 a 18 años que recibieron y no recibieron capacitación sobre la estrategia nacional intersectorial de planificación familiar y prevención del embarazo diciembre 2013- abril 2014
(2014) Muñoz Mora, Andrea Karina; Vélez Vintimilla, Ana Paula; Muy Pérez, Andrés Efraín; Acurio Páez, Fausto David; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Background: Ecuador has high fertility rates, 17.2% of adolescents between 15 and 19 years have been mothers, which are key facts that led to the development of the National Intersectorial Strategy for Family Planning and Teen Pregnancy Prevention (ENIPLA in Spanish), whose goal is to improve the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding adolescent sexuality and family planning. Objective: To identify changes in knowledge, attitudes and practices in students that were 15-18 years old from Cuenca, who received and did not receive training by ENIPLA. Materials and Methods: Analytical-cross-sectional study applied to high school students from Cuenca (2013-2014 school year), who received and did not receive training on ENIPLA; 352 students were enrolled. A form based on the second national survey of youth in Costa Rica, demographic and maternal and child health was used. Results: ENIPLA training was imparted to 52.94% of the respondents, 26.20% were female and 26.74% male. Successful knowledge about the concept of sexuality and family planning was 45.99% and 40.64% respectively. The 95.74% knew the condom as contraception method and 43.40% use it; a quarter (28.34%) has an active sex life and 39.62% had their first sexual intercourse between 14 to 16 years. Conclusions: There are no changes in knowledge, attitudes and practices about sexuality and family planning between skilled and unskilled students. KEYWORDS: SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE IN HEALTH, TRAINING, SEX, FAMILY PLANNING, TEENAGER, COLEGIO UNIVERSITARIO PARTICULAR LA ASUNCIÓN, UNIDAD EDUCATIVA TECNICO SALESIANO, COLEGIO NACIONAL TECNICO HERLINDA TORAL, COLEGIO NACIONAL EXPERIMENTAL BENIGNO MALO.
Cáncer de próstata en pacientes atentidos en el Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, Cuenca.
(2004) Mora Pacheco, Jenny Mercedes; Quezada Bustamante, Patricia Alexandra; Romero Orellana, Zully Mayra; Abad Vázquez, Jaime Patricio; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
This paper presents a descriptive, retrospective study of prostate cancer was performed in patients treated by outpatient "Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital" 2003.Se year all patients chose to study the universe as seen in outpatient urology Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso who presented prostate pathology The objectives were to determine the number of patients who were diagnosed with prostate cancer, determine the method by which the diagnosis of prostatic neoplasia was performed, the patient's age at which the diagnosis was made ; know the type of treatment received and identify the evolution time in presenting symptoms. Data were collected using forms, which were tabulated using computer programs EPI-.INFO and EXEL. Upon completion of this work showed that the 31.33de patients presenting with prostate pathology, prostate adenocarcinoma 5.99presenta corresponds to an age of 71 years but these are 30.76, also shows that had a very high PSA (23.53) and the findings of DRE the prostate presents stony features (28 579; in transrectal ultrasound predominant finding is of images echoic hiccup with 55.2, the type of treatment received was orchiectomy (8462) and the time of disease progression was 20 46.16 35 months
Características clínicas y factores de riesgo del embarazo ectópico en el Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso de la ciudad de Cuenca, durante el período 2008 - 2012
(2014) Morales Zambrano, Carlos Guillermo; Nagua Blanca, Diego Raphael; Llerena Cortéz, Norma Edith; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Objectives: This study aims to determine the prevalence of clinical features and risk factors of ectopic pregnancy in the Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, Cuenca. Materials and methods: This is a retrospective study of prevalence study group which are all women diagnosed with ectopic pregnancy Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital of Cuenca Canton, period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2012 it reaches a number of 160 cases; was used as data collection tool form our authorship in which we select specific variables that are associated with the pathology of study. Results: 160 patients were studied aged between 16-43 years, where 25% were between 24 and 27 years, 98 % of mixed race, 60 % lived in urban areas, 46.25% of the housework engaged, 50 % were between 4.1 to 7 week of gestation, 90.63 % had pelvic pain, 90% tubal location, 89.38 % were resolved surgically. Risk factors were no more significance in the presence of ectopic pregnancy where intercourse before age 18 had a 0.4 times higher probability to the population in general outperforming the rest. KEYWORDS: COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; CLINICAL FEATURES; VICENTE CORRAL MOSCOSO HOSPITAL; CUENCA; ECUADOR
Características de depresión en la población LGBTI de la ciudad de Cuenca 2017
(2018) Defas Sani, Valeria Fernanda; Ormaza Larriva, Daniela Betsabe; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Background: Depression is a very prevalent disease, it is said that an average of 300 million people suffer from it (1), it represents a great investment for the health system, it has seen an increase in the pathology in minority groups of the population, such as is the LGBTI population of the city of Cuenca. General Objective: Determine the characteristics of depression in the LGBTI population of the city of Cuenca. 2017 Methodology and Materials: Descriptive study in 93 people identified within the LGBTI population of the city of Cuenca. The Hamilton Test was applied to assess depression. In addition to a survey to demographically classify the population. The information was entered into Microsoft Excel 2016 and IBM SPSS Stadistics for its process and analysis. The variables are presented in tables. Statistical analysis was performed using absolute and relative frequency measurements (percentages) for qualitative variables and measures of central tendency (mean) for quantitative variables. Results: 59.14% refer that is male according to their biological sex, 39.79% are women and 1.07% are intersexual, the most frequent age group was 18-27 years with 79.56%, the most representative sexual orientation were homosexuals with 68.9%, in the variable of sexual identity, cisgender occupied 90.32%.. It is striking that 64.6% present some degree of depression and 19.4% present moderate and severe depression, 10.8% present very severe depression. 71% have suffered homophobia and discrimination, 30.1% have been victims of violence and 73.1% have suffered harassment because of their orientation / sexual identity. 23.7% have tried to take their own lives. Conclusion: More than half of the studied population is depressed, of them a third part at the moment presents severe or very severe depression, which implies problems of self-esteem that can lead to the suicidal attempt.
Características de depresión en la población LGBTI de la ciudad de Cuenca. 2017
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2018-12) Defas Sani, Valeria Fernanda; Ormaza Larriva, Daniela Betsabe; Rodas Mosquera, Juan Enrique; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) states that more than 300 million people in the world live with depression, being the main cause of health problems and disability. Objective: To determine the characteristics of depression in the LGBTI population of the city of Cuenca. 2017. Method: It is a descriptive study made in 93 people identified within the LGBTI population of the city of Cuenca. The Hamilton Test was applied to assess depression and a survey to state the demographic characteristics of the population. Microsoft Excel 2016 and IBM SPSS Stadistics version 21 were used to process the information, and as statistical measures frequencies and percentages were used.. Results: The 59.14% reported that they are men according to their biological sex, a 39.79% are women and 1.07% are intersexual, the most frequent age group was between 18 and 27 years with 79.56%, sexual orientation The most representative were homosexuals with 68.9%, in the variable of sexual identity the cisgender occupied 90.32%. Something important is that 64.6% present some degree of depression, 19.4% present moderate and severe depression, 10.8% present very severe depression. A 71% have suffered homophobia and discrimination, 30.1% have been victims of violence and 73.1% have suffered harassment because of their orientation sexual identity. Finally the 23.7% try suicide. Conclusion: More than half of the studied population has some degree of depression highlighting that 10.8% present very severe depression.
Características de dismenorrea primaria en adolescentes de los colegios "Herlinda Toral, Antonio Avila, Asunción, María Auxiliadora" de la ciudad de Cuenca, 2005
(2005) Buñay Reinoso, Alvaro Patricio; Calderón Alemán, Deniss Paúl; Constante Yar, Angel Stalin; Molina Novillo, Javier Alonso; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Características de la artroplastia total de cadera por fractura en el Hospital José Carrasco Arteaga de la ciudad de Cuenca, enero 2012- diciembre 2016
(2018) Pazmiño Moreira, Valeria Nathalí; Pedroza Uzhca, Wilson Humberto; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Background: The hip fractures are a very complex and difficult- treatment pathology, they show up most of all in patients of the old age. They have become a frequent indication for the realization of total arthroplasty of hip, several ample retrospective studies; they have shown that this intervention grants a better functional result and less complication as compared with the traditional techniques. Objectives: To determinate the characteristics of total arthroplasty of hip for fracture in the Hospital José Carrasco Arteaga of the city of Cuenca in the period of time understood since January of the 2012 to December of 2016. Methodology: A descriptive retrospective study with 77 patients with total arthroplasty of hip for fracture of the Hospital José Carrasco Arteaga of 2012 to 2016 came true. For this analysis, v19.0 used SPSS itself, being used quantitative and qualitative categorized variables, the ones that showed up through frequencies and percentages. Results: In the study, the feminine sex was the 51.9%, the middle age was 63,48 years (± 17,61 years), and the group of 65 years or more was 54.5%. The 58.4% of patients lived in the rural area. The 9.1% didn´t have any level education. They were attended manly in 2012 and 2013nd (17% and 19% respectly). The cause of the most common injury was the fall of its feet with 55.8%. The 50.6% suffered cervical fracture. The Arthrosis (55,8%) y la HTA (42,9%) more common morbidities. Conclusion: The female sex predominated over the male, the overage age was ≥63 years, the majority live in the rural area and a minority are illiterate. More attention was registered in the years 2012 and 2013. The most common cause was cervical fracture. The hospitalization time was less than a week. Almost all patients had rehabilitation
Características de la litiasis urinaria en el Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso y en el Hospital José Carrasco Artega de la ciudad de Cuenca 2002-2004. Cuenca- Ecuador
(2006) Abril Rivera, Juan Andrés; Aguirre Moscoso, Justin Eduardo; Célleri Gomezcoello, Vanessa Victoria; Rivera Ullauri, Marco Vinicio; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Características de la prescripción de antibacterianos en los consultorios del Hospital Moreno Vásquez, cantón Gualaceo
(2008) Cobos Castro, Johanna; Coraizaca Chicaiza, Nancy; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Características de la tuberculosis en pacientes con SIDA en los Hospitales Vicente Corral Moscoso, Isidro Ayora y Teófilo Dávila en el periodo 2012-2014
(2015) León Cajamarca, Santiago Andrés; Maldonado Farez, Vanessa Estefanía; Ochoa Muñoz, Javier Fernando; Mosquera Vallejo, Lorena Elizabeth
Objective: To determine the association of Tuberculosis with HIV (Aids) in AIDS patients in the period of 2012-2014. Methodology: A descriptive, observational, retrospective study of medical records of all patients with AIDS who came to the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital of Cuenca, Isidro Ayora of Loja, and Teofilo Davila of Machala in the period 2012-2014 was held to present tuberculosis. The information was collected using a form and results using SPSS and statistical measures, frequency and central tendency measures were analyzed. The analysis was performed using descriptive statistics. Results: In a period of 3 years, 95 cases of tuberculosis were detected in patients with HIV/ AIDS, in 3 hospitals with the following distribution: Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital 8.4% (8 cases) as in the Isidro Ayora Hospital and Teofilo Davila Hospital 83.2%; the average age 37.41 years old; most frequent group 16-30 years old 41.1%; 78.9% male; No occupation established 18.9%; and residents from the province of El Oro; contact frequency was 6.3%; the average time of diagnosis of HIV/ AIDS was 4.14years, the average time of diagnosis of tuberculosis was 2.11 years, while in 51.6% of cases the diagnosis of tuberculosis was carried out over a period of timeless than a year after the diagnosis of HIV/ AIDS. Mortality was 34.7% Conclusions: The association between tuberculosis and HIV / AIDS is a prevalent reality in our hospitals, determining the health and prognosis of the population