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    Prevalence and risk factors associated with urinary tract infection in pregnant women at the San José Lima Maternal and Infantil Center, 2023
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-01-18) Medina Pillaca, Carolina; Espinoza Pacheco, Jorge Luis
    The research aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with urinary tract infections in pregnant women at the San José Maternal and Child Center in Lima in 2023. Methodology: A quantitative approach with an inductive-deductive method, analytical type, and non-experimental design was used. The population consisted of 397 pregnant women from the San José Maternal and Child Center. A sample of 196 participants was selected using a statistical formula. The technique of reviewing and analyzing clinical histories was used, employing observation forms validated by an expert. Results: It was found that 47 women had urinary tract infections. Factors influencing this condition included age, marital status, educational level, place of origin, family type, number of children, gestational age, number of pregnancies, parity, quality of prenatal care, intergenetic period, anemia, gestational diabetes, and history of urinary tract infections. Conclusion: The prevalence of urinary tract infections was 23.98%.