Práticas sexuais e cuidados relacionados à saúde sexual de graduandos de enfermagem frente às infecções sexualmente transmissíveis
To identify the sexual practices and the sexual health care of nursing undergraduates against sexually transmitted infections. Method: a quantitative descriptive cross - sectional study, carried out in two higher education institutions of Rio de Janeiro, with 250 students. Descriptive statistics wer...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2019 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) |
| Repositorio: | Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria |
| Idioma: | portugués inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/31117 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/31117 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Vulnerability in health Young adult Sexually transmitted diseases Nursing. Vulnerabilidad en salud Adulto joven Enfermedades sexualmente transmisibles Enfermería Vulnerabilidade em Saúde Adulto Jovem Doenças Sexualmente Transmissíveis Enfermagem |
| Sumario: | To identify the sexual practices and the sexual health care of nursing undergraduates against sexually transmitted infections. Method: a quantitative descriptive cross - sectional study, carried out in two higher education institutions of Rio de Janeiro, with 250 students. Descriptive statistics were used to analyze the variables. Results: a majority of 132 (52.8%) were between 18 and 21 years of age; of which 217 (86.8%) were female. Among the participants, 185 (74.0%) had active sex life, 113 (61.1%) used the condom in the sexarca and 107 (57.8%) reported using it in all sexual intercourse. Regarding health care, 110 (44.0%) have already been tested for HIV. Among women, 125 (57.6%) had a Pap smear. Conclusion: it can be inferred that nursing undergraduates are vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections and adopt risky behaviors in their sexual practices. |
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