Cervical cancer prevention: the knowledge of users in a family health team
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https://doi.org/10.5205/1981-8963-v11i5a23338p1892-1901-2017Keywords:
Câncer de colo uterino, Neoplasia cervical.Abstract
ABSTRACT
Objective: to analyze the users' knowledge about the preventive examination in a family health team. Method: a descriptive, cross - sectional, prevalence study with a quantitative approach, with 143 women, aged 25 to 50 years, from an interview with a questionnaire at home. The data were submitted to the analysis through descriptive statistics, with chi-square test and presented in figures. There was discussion with the literature. Conclusion: the users had the low level of knowledge due to the lifestyle, since most of them had low level of schooling and low income. Descriptors: Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Neoplasms;; Nursing.
RESUMO
Objetivo: analisar o conhecimento das usuárias acerca do exame preventivo em uma equipe de saúde da família. Método: estudo de campo, descritivo, transversal, de prevalência, com abordagem quantitativa, com 143 mulheres na faixa etária dos 25 aos 50 anos, a partir de entrevista com aplicação de questionário em domicílio. Os dados foram submetidos à análise por meio da estatística descritiva, com a realização do teste qui-quadrado e apresentados em figuras. Houve a discussão com a literatura. Conclusão: as usuárias tinham o nível de conhecimento baixo devido ao estilo de vida, pois a maioria tinha baixo nível de escolaridade e baixa renda. Descritores: Câncer de colo uterino; Neoplasias; Enfermagem.
RESUMEN
Objetivo: analizar el conocimiento de las usuarias sobre el chequeo de un equipo de salud de la familia. Método: estudio de campo, descriptivo, transversal, de prevalencia, con un enfoque cuantitativo, con 143 mujeres, entre las edades de 25 a 50 años, en entrevista con cuestionarios a domicilio. Los datos fueron sometidos a análisis mediante estadística descriptiva, con prueba de Chi cuadrado y presentados en figuras. Hubo una discusión con la literatura. Conclusión: las usuarias tenían el nivel de conocimiento bajo, debido al estilo de vida, una vez que la mayoría tenia de bajo nivel de educación y baja condición social. Descriptores: Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino; Neoplasias, Enfermería.
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