Prevalencia de Papiloma Virus Humano (HPV) en mujeres atendidas en el Hospital Universitario de Guayaquil.

Abstract

The human papillomavirus is associated with cervical cancer. This work is established regarding the prevalence of HPV. Objective: Determine the prevalence of HPV. Methodological design: descriptive, retrospective, crosssectional study. Technique: indirect observation. Instrument: Indirect observation matrix. Population: 1,617 pregnant women treated between 2021 and 2023. Results: Age: 5%, 18-23; 13%, 24-30; 15%,31-35; 13%,36-40; 16%,41-45; 21%, 46-50; 11%, 51-55; 7%,56-60. Marital status: 5%, divorced; 20%, married; 39%, single; free union,37%. First sexual relationship: 64%, adolescence; 36%, adulthood. Number of sexual partners: 6% once, 9% - 2 times; 19%, 3 times; 66% more than 3 times. Pregnancy status: 1% pregnant; 99%, not pregnant. Diagnostic means: PAP, 4%; Colposcopy, 2%; PAP+ Colposcopy, 94%. Genotypes: 16, 60.4%; 18.35.6%; 16+18, 9.1%; 70, 1.4%. Types of injuries: NIC I, 28%, NIC II, 50%; NIC III, 13%; NIC IV,10%. Clinical manifestations: 61%, yellowish white vaginal discharge; 74%, genital warts; 18%, warts on hands and feet; 6% warts on the soles of the feet; 21%, lumps on the vulva; 38%, lumps on the vaginal lips. Conclusion: The prevalence of HPV is 90.48%.