Abstract

BLANCO GAMEZ, Dayris  and  ARRIETA ZULUETA, Mercedes. Pregnancy and adolescents: epidemiologist and clinical features in Parraga Policlinic: Arroyo Naranjo.2005-2006 . Rev haban cienc méd [online]. 2010, vol.9, n.2, pp. 246-253. ISSN 1729-519X.

It s an observational, descriptive and retrospective study of 69 pregnant adolescents captured in the Educational Policlinic Párraga of the Arroyo Naranjo Municipality Havana City, in the period understood between July 2005 and July of the 2006. The purpose was characterize the social behaviour, epidemiologist and clinical of the pregnancy in the adolescents. The information was gotten through the request data applied to 69 patients with the aid of the obstetric control and of the department of statistics of the Policlinic. The studied variables were: age group, educational level, occupation, and marital state, planning of the pregnancy, nutritional valuation, and gestational age to the childbirth, characteristic of the childbirth, classification of the weight and punctuation of the Apgar. The age group more affected was between 17 to 19 years, there prevailed the single and the consensual unions on the married. As for the educational level the secondary basic reached the biggest percent with a 59.4, and they constituted the predominant population. The biggest number of the pregnancies was not desired (47 cases), coinciding with the biggest number of intermediates and late citations. The adolescent's normal weight was the 60.8%, the cases of low Apgar were related distocics with the childbirths, it was also observed that in the newly born under weight and risk for weight prevailed the preterm births.

Keywords : Adolescents; captured; punctuation of the Apgar.

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