2013
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-07072013000300020
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Conhecimento, atitude e prática sobre o exame papanicolaou de prostitutas

Abstract: Relações com múltiplos parceiros e não utilização do preservativo pelas prostitutas comprometem sua saúde sexual e reprodutiva. Objetivou-se no estudo identificar fatores de risco comportamentais associados ao câncer de colo uterino entre as prostitutas de Picos-PI e avaliar o conhecimento, a atitude e a prática dessas mulheres em relação ao exame Papanicolaou. Estudo exploratório e descritivo, realizado com 77 mulheres nos seus locais de trabalho, em setembro-outubro de 2010. Observou-se que existem riscos li… Show more

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“…Regarding attitude, women have adequacy (98%) and it is observed that many, despite not having adequate knowledge, have correct attitudes regarding the exam. Similar results are also observed in other studies conducted in Uberaba-MG (11) , Picos-PI (16) and Juiz de Fora-MG (17) when they found that 98% (11) , 97.4% (16) and 88% (17) were classified with an appropriate attitude towards the examination. The right attitude can positively interfere with good health practice (16) , because it reflects what the woman thinks about the exam, and finding it important predisposes her compliance.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…Regarding attitude, women have adequacy (98%) and it is observed that many, despite not having adequate knowledge, have correct attitudes regarding the exam. Similar results are also observed in other studies conducted in Uberaba-MG (11) , Picos-PI (16) and Juiz de Fora-MG (17) when they found that 98% (11) , 97.4% (16) and 88% (17) were classified with an appropriate attitude towards the examination. The right attitude can positively interfere with good health practice (16) , because it reflects what the woman thinks about the exam, and finding it important predisposes her compliance.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…In spite of this MTE recognition, sex workers are still marginalized and suff er from prejudice and discrimination. They are also exposed to risks that stem from their low socioeconomic condition, such as sexual, physical and psychological violence, alcohol and drug abuse (3)(4) , and unprotected sex with multiple partners, which is a risk factor for sexually transmitted diseases (STD/AIDS) (5) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O início da atividade sexual precoce não foi dominante entre as participantes, diferentemente de outros estudos, que confirmaram essa condição como fator de risco importante para o câncer de colo uterino (CIRINO; NICHIATA; BORGES, 2010;NERI et al, 2013). O baixo uso de preservativo nas relações sexuais, apesar da maioria ter parceiro fixo, pode elevar o número de DST, se tornando fator de risco para o câncer.…”
Section: Resultsunclassified