“Relación entre prevalencia de Caries Dental y Calidad de Vida en gestantes del Centro de Salud Alto Trujillo – 2024”
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2024
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Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
Abstract
Este estudio es de tipo básico, descriptivo y de corte transversal, tuvo como objetivo determinar
la relación entre la prevalencia de caries dental y calidad de vida, en gestantes del Centro de
Salud Alto Trujillo – 2024.
La muestra estuvo conformada por 251 gestantes atendidas, con un rango etario de 18 a 37 años
de edad, se les aplicó el cuestionario de tipo Likert denominado OHIP-14 el cual comprende 14
preguntas, el resultado se halló mediante la sumatoria de los valores encontrados en cada una
de ellas, pudiendo obtener valores de 0 a 56.
La prevalencia de caries fue de 94,4%. Según su edad, se registró un reporte de caries en el
grupo de 18-22 años del 81.8%, de 23–27 años el 100.0%, de 28–32 años y de 33-37 años ambas
presentaron 96.1%. La relación de caries dental según su período gestacional, indica una
prevalencia de caries similar en los tres periodos, siendo el I trimestre 93.3%, el II trimestre
94.0% y el III trimestre 96.0%.
Respecto a su calidad de vida se encontró que 199 gestantes presentan calidad de vida afectada
(79.3%). La relación entre la prevalencia de caries dental y la calidad de vida fue del 84.0%
reportando una afectación de la calidad de vida y una diferencia estadística significativa
(p=0.000).
Se concluye que existe relación significativa entre caries dental y calidad de vida en gestantes
atendidas en el Centro de Salud Alto Trujillo-2024
This study is basic, descriptive and cross-sectional, its objective was to determine the relationship between the prevalence of dental caries and quality of life in pregnant women at the Alto Trujillo Health Center - 2024. The sample was made up of 251 pregnant women, with an age range of 18 to 37 years of age. The Likert-type questionnaire called OHIP-14 was applied to them, which includes 14 questions. The result was found by adding the values found. in each of them, being able to obtain values from 0 to 56. The prevalence of caries was 94.4%. According to their age, a caries report was recorded in the 18-22 year-old group of 81.8%, 100.0% in the 23-27 year-old group, 96.1% in the 28-32 year old group and 33-37 year-old group. The ratio of dental caries according to gestational period indicates a similar prevalence of caries in the three periods, with the I trimester being 93.3%, the II trimester 94.0% and the III trimester 96.0%. Regarding their quality of life, it was found that 199 pregnant women had affected quality of life (79.3%). The relationship between the prevalence of dental caries and quality of life was 84.0%, reporting an impact on quality of life and a significant statistical difference (p=0.000). It is concluded that there is a significant relationship between dental caries and quality of life in pregnant women treated at the Alto Trujillo-2024 Health Center.
This study is basic, descriptive and cross-sectional, its objective was to determine the relationship between the prevalence of dental caries and quality of life in pregnant women at the Alto Trujillo Health Center - 2024. The sample was made up of 251 pregnant women, with an age range of 18 to 37 years of age. The Likert-type questionnaire called OHIP-14 was applied to them, which includes 14 questions. The result was found by adding the values found. in each of them, being able to obtain values from 0 to 56. The prevalence of caries was 94.4%. According to their age, a caries report was recorded in the 18-22 year-old group of 81.8%, 100.0% in the 23-27 year-old group, 96.1% in the 28-32 year old group and 33-37 year-old group. The ratio of dental caries according to gestational period indicates a similar prevalence of caries in the three periods, with the I trimester being 93.3%, the II trimester 94.0% and the III trimester 96.0%. Regarding their quality of life, it was found that 199 pregnant women had affected quality of life (79.3%). The relationship between the prevalence of dental caries and quality of life was 84.0%, reporting an impact on quality of life and a significant statistical difference (p=0.000). It is concluded that there is a significant relationship between dental caries and quality of life in pregnant women treated at the Alto Trujillo-2024 Health Center.
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Caries Dental, Calidad de Vida