Aplicación de una intervención integral para la disminución de la infección por helicobacter pylori en adultos jóvenes. Sicalpa Viejo.

Abstract

The objective of this research was to apply a comprehensive health intervention to reduce the incidence of Helicobacter Pylori (HP) infection, which is related to digestive disorders such as dyspepsia and gastric distention, however, its main implication is appearance of gastric neoplastic processes, To fulfill the proposed objective, the intervention was applied to reduce the incidence of infection and increase the level of knowledge of young adults about the sanitary hygienic factors related to the prevention of HP infection; an own questionnaire was prepared for the investigation and the nonparametric of Ranges with Wilcoxon signs and McNemar tests were used. There was a predominance of female patients with increased comorbidities associated with a predominance of high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus and obesity. There is a general lack of knowledge about the sanitary hygienic measures necessary to prevent transmission and infection by PH. It is concluded that the integral intervention applied to young adults of the Sicalpa Viejo community caused significant changes in the level of knowledge about sanitary hygienic factors that favor the prevention of HP infection, as well as the incidence of infection by this germ, it is recommended to work in a team, with a multi and interdisciplinary approach, under the guidelines of the Integral Health Care Model with a Family and Community Approach, which will contribute to providing equitable and quality to the young adult and his family, for the necessary development of health-generating behaviors, as a way to prevent preventable diseases.