Knowledge about HIV/AIDS in pregnant teens
Journal Title: Revista de Psicología y Ciencias del Comportamiento de la Unidad Académica de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales - Year 2014, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
This work has as purpose to identify the level of knowledge about signs and symptoms that presents a patient with HIV/AIDS, in pregnant adolescents of 14 – 19 years old, this study was conducted in with population attending seven Health Centers of Public Institution and three units of family medicine social security. The instrument was applied “Survey for Pregnant”, elaborated based on the objectives and population chosen, and validated with KR20 of Richardson 0.95 reliability. The work was supported in quantitative methodology with descriptive statistics. The observed results were, 50(35.5%) with average knowledge with secondary education, 40(28.3%) with midlle and 4(2.8%) presented low knowledge with primary and secondary and the high level was absent. In relation to knowledge of signs and symptoms, only 58.44% correctly identified.
Authors and Affiliations
Blanca Flor Fernández, Mario González Santes, Amelia Sánchez Espinosa, Ángel Vianey Guzmán Hernández
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP218587
- DOI -
- Views 136
- Downloads 0
School dropouts and juvenile offenders
The main reason for designing this research was to capture school and social exclusion with young people who are to become juvenile offenders. A qualitative approach was used, with methods as narratives, focus groups and...
UN MODELO DE PARTICIPACIÓN PSICOSOCIAL
The aim was to identify the variables that comprise the psychosocial model of participation and further identify bidirectional influence between quality of life and social participation. It was employed a survey of 139 i...
PERTINENCE OF THE INDEPENDENT WORK IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL FORMATION OF THE STUDENT OF ARCHITECTURE. AN EXPERIENCE
For students and professors it is important the handling of the independent work as tool for the formation of the future specialist. The results reached by the students in the evaluations that carry out, manifest that it...
Knowledge about HIV/AIDS in pregnant teens
This work has as purpose to identify the level of knowledge about signs and symptoms that presents a patient with HIV/AIDS, in pregnant adolescents of 14 – 19 years old, this study was conducted in with population attend...
THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STYLES OF PURCHASE, MATERIAL VALUES AND SATISFACTION WITH LIFE IN ADOLESCENCE
Chilean society has undergone great changes resulting from globalization and the installation of the neoliberal economic model. Consumption is represented in the procurement of goods and services, not only it constitutes...