CONOCIMIENTOS DE LOS HABITANTES SOBRE LEPTOSPIROSIS EN ZONAS DE RIESGO DE PORTOVIEJO PROVINCIA DE MANABI. JUNIO - NOVIEMBRE - 2007

Abstract

Our grade thesis was focused In the knowledge of the inhabitants it has more than enough leptospirosis in areas of risk of Portoviejo county of Manabí. June - November - 2007. This Investigation you important lathe because he/she allowed to Discover and to determine the grade of the inhabitants' knowledge it has more than enough leptospirosis for that it was necessary to elaborate and to execute educational programs on the prevention of the illness. It is important to detail that the leptospirosis is a Zoonosis infects contagious, of world distribution, taken place by stumps pathogen of the I generate leptospira that if it is not treated on time it can produce the death. In the first I surrender we analyze the project shortly that that serious the development of our investigation. In the second I surrender this understood by the conceptual theoretical mark where all that is spoken related and concerning to the leptospirosis. In the third I surrender we describe the operacionalización of variables, applied to the objectives of the investigation, and the methodological design applied to the study types as well as methods and technical, for the development of our investigation. In the room I surrender the execution from the survey to the inhabitants of the areas of risk of Portoviejo where leptospirosis has been presented, we demonstrate it by mean of the statistical squares, evidencing edemas of the population's general characteristics the knowledge that he/she has this population. For I finish it was made the conclusions and recommendations that you/they helped to the Area I number 1 of Portoviejo to strengthen the leptospirosis pursuit.