Factores que inciden en la adherencia para la realización del Papanicolaou como prueba de screening para cáncer cérvico-uterino en las pacientes que acuden al Centro de Salud N°2 Hugo Guillermo González periodo Octubre 2017 - Marzo 2018

Abstract

Abstract: Cervical cancer is a public health problem, which considers the second neoplasm that causes more deaths in women. Its early detection increases the cure. Instrument par excellence for timely registration is the Papanicolaou. The lack of knowledge of the incidents factors in the adherence, was the impeller to carry out this work, exposing like general objective: To identify the factors that influence in the adherence in the health center n ° 2 for the accomplishment of the Papanicolaou. A quantitative observational, descriptive and cross-sectional cohort study was carried out in a universe of 304 women, through the application of a self-directed survey. The results indicate that the factors for a good adherence to be young, domestic work, primary or secondary education, presence of a couple, fewer sexual partners and children, hormonal contraceptives, adequate knowledge of PAP. They are factors for poor adherence to older age, illiteracy or third level, absence of a partner, multiple sexual partners and many without children, barriers (shame, fear and ignorance).The data agree with the studies of the literature. The results can serve as a line of study for future interventions to reduce incidence and mortality.