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La angustia sociopsicológica, la violencia y la inseguridad alimentaria en las mujeres sometidas a exámenes ginecológicos: perspectivas de un estudio transversal de una clínica terciaria italiana

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Más de un tercio de las pacientes ginecológicas experimentan angustia sociopsicológica y violencia. Las dificultades económicas y la inseguridad alimentaria son factores de riesgo importantes, lo que pone de relieve la necesidad de sistemas de apoyo social integrados.

Área De La Ciencia

  • Ginecología
  • Salud pública
  • Determinantes sociales de la salud

Sus Antecedentes

  • Los pacientes ginecológicos representan una población única que experimenta angustia social y psicológica junto con la enfermedad.
  • Las necesidades sociales no satisfechas, incluida la violencia y la inseguridad alimentaria, son determinantes críticos de la salud.
  • Las investigaciones anteriores sobre las necesidades sociales de los pacientes ginecológicos se centraron principalmente en la oncología.

Objetivo Del Estudio

  • Evaluar la prevalencia de la angustia sociopsicológica, la violencia y la inseguridad alimentaria en las mujeres que asisten a una clínica ginecológica terciaria.
  • Identificar los factores de riesgo asociados con estas necesidades sociales no satisfechas.
  • Informar el desarrollo de intervenciones de apoyo específicas.

Principales Métodos

  • Estudio transversal prospectivo realizado en una clínica ginecológica terciaria en Roma, Italia.
  • Los datos se recopilaron a través de un cuestionario ad hoc validado administrado a 408 mujeres.
  • El análisis incluyó estadísticas inferenciales y regresión logística multivariable para identificar factores de riesgo.

Principales Resultados

  • El 37,2% reportó angustia socio-psicológica, el 33,3% experimentó violencia y el 14,7% enfrentó inseguridad alimentaria.
  • Los factores de riesgo independientes para la angustia incluyen afecciones oncológicas/crónicas, dificultades económicas y violencia.
  • Las dificultades económicas fueron un factor de riesgo primario para la inseguridad alimentaria y la violencia.

Conclusiones

  • La angustia socio-psicológica y la violencia son muy frecuentes entre los pacientes ginecológicos.
  • El tipo de condición ginecológica, las dificultades económicas y la inseguridad alimentaria son factores de riesgo clave.
  • Se hace hincapié en la necesidad urgente de sistemas integrales de apoyo social y modelos de atención integrados.

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