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Fast HIV screening test for parturients: a quantitative study / Teste rapido para triagem do HIV em parturientes: um estudo quantitativo
Aparecida Neuritianny, Chaves Gondim; Souza de Oliveira, Amanda; Araujo Chagas, Ana Carolina Maria; Amorim Lessa, Paula Renata; Castro Damasceno, Ana Kelve.
  • Aparecida Neuritianny, Chaves Gondim; Federal University of Ceara. Fortaleza. BR
  • Souza de Oliveira, Amanda; Federal University of Ceara. Fortaleza. BR
  • Araujo Chagas, Ana Carolina Maria; Federal University of Ceara. Fortaleza. BR
  • Amorim Lessa, Paula Renata; Federal University of Ceara. Fortaleza. BR
  • Castro Damasceno, Ana Kelve; Federal University of Ceara. Fortalzeza. BR
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online) ; 9(2)ago. 2010. graf, tab
Article in English | LILACS, BDENF | ID: lil-568518
ABSTRACT
The importance of premature detection of HIV in pregants lies in the fact that vertical transmission is the main source of infection in infants. The present study aims to verify the frequency and the result of the fast test for the detention of HIV in women in labor of a Municipal Maternity of Fortaleza. Descriptive, documentary and retrospective study with quantitative approach held in the District Hospital Gonzaga Mota. The data was collected during October of 2007 the March of 2008. The sample was selected according to the systematization of the registered material of the obstetric center concerning the accomplishment of the fast test and consisted of all the women who took the test form October of 2003 to March of 2008. The data were systemized according to a structured script and analyzed through the program SPSS 15.0. 4283 parturients were submitted to the fast test, in which 18 (0.42%) were positive, and it was observed a greater percentile of the infection in women between the ages of 25 to 35 (6; 0,14%). It may be highlighted that a great number of parturients were not tested for HIV during the prenatal care. So, this shows that the value of the fast test in the delivery room is unquestionable, filling a gap left by prenatal assistance and making possible the implementation of prophylactic measures as premature as possible, in order to reduce the infant?s possible infection.
RESUMO
A importancia na deteccao precoce do HIV em gestantes reside no fato da transmissao vertical ser a principal via de infeccao na populacao infantil. Sendo assim, o presente estudo tem como objetivo verificar a ocorrencia da realizacao e o resultado do teste rapido para a deteccao do HIV em parturientes de uma Maternidade Municipal de Fortaleza. Estudo descritivo, documental e retrospectivo com abordagem quantitativa realizado no Hospital Distrital Gonzaga Mota. A coleta de dados foi realizada no periodo de outubro de 2007 a marco de 2008. A amostra foi selecionada conforme a sistematizacao do material de registro do centro obstetrico acerca da realizacao do teste rapido, compreendendo todas as mulheres que realizaram o exame no periodo de outubro de 2003 a marco de 2008. Os dados colhidos foram sistematizados seguindo um roteiro estruturado e analisados no programa SPSS 15.0. Foram submetidos ao teste rapido 4283 parturientes, destas, 18 (0,42%) apresentaram resultado positivo, Observando-se um maior percentual da infeccao em mulheres na faixa etaria de 25 a 35 anos (6; 0,14%). Evidencia-se, dessa forma, um numero expressivo de parturientes que nao foram testadas para o HIV durante o pre-natal. Sendo assim, o valor do teste rapido na sala de parto e inquestionavel, preenchendo uma lacuna deixada pela assistencia pre-natal e possibilitando a implementacao de medidas profilaticas o mais precocemente possivel, a fim de reduzir a infeccao do concepto.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: HIV / Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / Early Diagnosis / Obstetrics Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Risk factors / Screening study Limits: Female / Humans / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Online braz. j. nurs. (Online) Journal subject: Nursing Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Ceara/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: HIV / Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / Early Diagnosis / Obstetrics Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Risk factors / Screening study Limits: Female / Humans / Pregnancy Language: English Journal: Online braz. j. nurs. (Online) Journal subject: Nursing Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Ceara/BR