Examinando por Materia "Subdermal implant"

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(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2017) Lumbre Tarazona, Yosali Esthefany; Rodriguez Chávez, Carlos Leonidas
Objective: To determine the adverse effects experienced by users of subdermal implants who attended the Family Planning Clinic at Hospital María Auxiliadora between June 2016 and February 2017. Materials and Methods: This descriptive, retrospective, cross-sectional study included 128 medical records of patients reporting adverse effects. Results: Most of the study population was aged 20–24 years, with adolescents accounting for 10.2%. The highest educational level was higher education (44.5%), and 66.4% were cohabiting, while 48.4% were homemakers. The most frequently reported adverse effects were menstrual pattern alterations (46.9%), weight changes (32.8%), and headaches (36%). Among menstrual pattern alterations, amenorrhea was the most common (25.8%). Regarding menstrual patterns over time, the highest percentages were normal cycles (17.9%) and spotting (6.3%) in the first 1–2 months; normal cycles (18.8%) and amenorrhea (9.4%) in months 3–4; and normal cycles (16.4%) and amenorrhea (12.5%) in months 5–6. Less frequent adverse effects included mood changes (8.6%), breast tension (11.7%), and pain at the insertion site (3.9%). Conclusion: The most commonly reported adverse effects were weight changes, headaches, and menstrual pattern alterations, with amenorrhea being the most prevalent.
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Sociodemographic and gynae-obstetric characteristics of the users of the subdermal contraceptive implantation who attend the family planning service of the Hipólito Unanue National Hospital, from January 1 to June 30, Lima; 2017
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2019-05-02) Monge Gala, Yelin Marizeth; Gariza Chavez, Milagros Elizabeth; Tapia Nuñez, Walter Enrique
This was a descriptive, retrospective, cross-sectional study reviewing 49 clinical records of users of the subdermal contraceptive implant who attended the family planning service. The average age was 25.57 years, with 34.72% aged 26 to 30 years. 57.14% were cohabiting, 67.35% had completed secondary education, and 44.90% lived in the El Agustino district. 75.51% reported starting menstruation between the ages of 12 and 14, and 81.63% began sexual activity between the ages of 15 and 20. Additionally, 67.35% had more than one sexual partner, 81.64% had one to three children, and 61.22% had no history of abortion. At least one cesarean section was reported by 24.48%, while 67.35% were at high reproductive risk. Furthermore, 67.35% had a normal BMI. Before using the implant, 83.67% of the women had used a contraceptive method, with male condoms being the most preferred (32.65%). 42.86% were in their second year of use. 59.18% reported experiencing side effects, with menstrual irregularities being the most common (28.57%), and 59.18% of the users received treatment for their complaints.