CARACTERIZACIÓN DEL PERFIL EPIDEMIOLÓGICO DE LAS PERSONAS INFECTADAS CON VIH/SIDA QUE ACUDEN A LA CLÍNICA DEL VIH/SIDA, DEL HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL DR. “VERDI CEVALLOS BALDA” DE LA CIUDAD DE PORTOVIEJO. JUNIO A DICIEMBRE DEL 2007

Abstract

The present investigation study is of descriptive and prospective type, by means of which you/they were studied and they analyzed the outlined variables, with the objective of to know and to determine the characterization of the epidemic profile of the patients infected with VIH/SIDA that goes to the clinic of the VIH/SIDA of the Provincial Hospital Dr. Verdi Cevallos Cripples, of the city of Portoviejo. June to December of the 2.007.El study universe it was confirmed by 254 patients assisted in the clinic of the VIH/SIDA, the sample of this investigation belonged to 102 patients notified from June to December of the 2.007. The information you gathers by means of surveys the same ones that were applied the infected patients, and they served like base to transcribe the obtained data of the files of the Clinic of the VIH/SIDA. The results obtained in this investigation determined that the group more affected etáreo went from 20 to 24 years with 30, 3%. The harmed sex was the masculine one with 60,3%. The total of the pregnant ones during this period was of 11 among understood ages from 15 to 34 years.

Also the escolaridad level with more percentage was the primary one with 53,9%, according to the civil state the most affected one was union free with 39, 2%. The canton that I present the biggest number of having infected was Portoviejo with 27, 4%, followed by Blanket with him 17, 6% and Bay with 12, 7%. According to the occupation 43, 1% belongs to merchants and farmers. When analyzing the sexual behavior 82, 3% they were heterosexual. The transmission of the VIH/SIDA was for sexual transmission with 100%. The discrimination type that the patients received by means of the friends was the isolation with 56%. With relationship to the education and attention that the patients received infected on the part of the personnel of health that works in the clinic of the VIH/SIDA was excellent occupying 100% of satisfaction. The economic condition of the infected patients was bad with 100%. The 98% of the patients infected with VIH/SIDA during the period of investigation received treatment antiretroviral. During the development of this investigation he/she was carried out and it executed the educational program with the objective of offering education on the development, protection and prevention from the VIH/SIDA to the infected patients, and users that went to receive attention in the Provincial Hospital Dr. Verdi Cevallos it cripples, of the city of Portoviejo. The same ones that had positive result, because you achievement to evaluate the user's reception in each one of the offered educational chats.