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    Factores de riesgo en el embarazo adolescente
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Enfermería, 2023-09-28) Cuji Castro, Evelyn Beatriz; Mejías de Duarte, Marianela
    Early or adolescent pregnancy is defined as pregnancy that occurs between 12 -20 years of age. The objective was to determine the risk factors of adolescent pregnancy in the population of Huachi, Totoras, 2022. The research had a quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional and non-experimental approach. The sample consisted of pregnant adolescents who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study. A survey-type instrument was applied that evaluated five fundamental aspects corresponding to personal, family, socioeconomic, cultural and psychological risk factors. The data is analyzed according to descriptive statistics. The results show that as individual risk factors are the lack of understanding of the sexual partner (45.71%), within the family risk factors, it was identified that the vast majority of adolescents lived with the mother (62.8%) or the father (54.29%), social pressure was found among the socioeconomic risk factors (17%). Regarding the cultural risk factors, the low level of schooling (75.71%) and early school dropout (48.57%) are evident. Psychological risks correspond to doubts about the ability to get pregnant (32.86%) and ignorance about the risks of having sexual relations (58.57%). It is concluded that individual, family, psychological, cultural and socioeconomic factors include in the presence of adolescent pregnancies.
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    Conocimientos y actitudes en adolescentes frente a enfermedades de transmisión sexual
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Enfermería, 2023-09-28) Chicaiza Bautista, Christian Alexander; Carpio Cantuñi, Veronica del Pilar
    Introduction: sexually transmitted diseases are communicable pathologies caused by microorganisms such as viruses, fungi and bacteria, which are acquired through sexual or non-sexual contact. Objective: to determine the knowledge and attitudes of adolescents towards sexually transmitted diseases. Methods: a quantitative, non-experimental, cross-sectional cohort study was carried out with a population made up of 102 leveling students of the Nursing Career. Using two validated instruments, with a Cronbach’s alpha of 0,88 and 0,66, the first consists of 24 multiple-choice questions that evaluate five components: general knowledge of HIV, knowledge of condoms as a protective method, knowledge of HIV transmission routes HIV prevention and knowledge about other sexually transmitted diseases and the second consisted of 10 questions; 8 open and 2 closed to know their attitudes. Results: the participants comprised an age between 15 to 19 years; with a predominance of the female gender in 82,4 %, there are adolescents who have not started their sexual activity with 43,1 %. In addition, this research aims to know the knowledge, so the results of the evaluation indicate that most adolescents Conclusion: it can be concluded that adolescents have an average knowledge regarding STIs, which is why it is essential to promote health promotion and disease prevention as a fundamental nursing strategy.
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    Autopercepción de imagen corporal y valoración nutricional antropométrica de adolescentes
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Enfermería, 2023-06-08) Ortiz Montero, Jason David; Fernández Soto, Gerardo Fernando
    The self-image is a term that refers to the actions of the human being where he tries and reaches to develop ideas, thoughts, emotions, perceptions and visions of himself. The objective of the study was to evaluate the anthropometric nutritional assessment and the self-perception of body image of adolescents in the Pillaro canton, using a methodology with a non-experimental design, a correlational cross-section in which we worked with a sample of 245 participants (57.1% women and 42.9% women). .% males) ranging in age from 10 to 20 years of age who completed online surveys of the Body Shape Questionnaire (BSQ), the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26) and the Body Mass Index (IMC), obtaining results from the completed surveys, where it is indicated that 38.8% of adolescents do not feel concern about body image, 61.2% did not show risk in the variable related to eating disorders, it was also found that in the population of Pillaro there is no degree of disparity between the perception of the body self-image versus the reality of the individual, however it was observed that women predominate These distortions differ significantly from men, therefore, factors such as age, sex and social environment are highly related to self-perception, triggering eating disorders, psychological and physical disorders; Based on what was previously mentioned, the resolution is reached that body image has a very close relationship with the eating disorders that adolescents currently suffer, depending on the place where the adolescent population is located, affirming the hypothesis raised at the beginning. Of the investigation.