Abstract
The present study has as a priority to determine the adverse effects of subdermal contraceptive implants in the users of the Maternal and Child Hospital “Dra. Matilde Hidalgo de Prócel” from May to October 2017, a study was carried out using quantitative methodology, applying an analytical and synthetic method, through surveys applied to 98 users attended at the Matilde Hidalgo de Prócel Hospital. We found that the age group with the greatest use of implants is between 20 and 35 years old, representing 83% of the population. We determined that in the users who use the subdermal implant as a contraceptive method they have an adverse effect related to the emotional lability represented in 51%, referring to the alterations of the menstrual flow, we registered that 46% of the users who used the implant, presented an alteration of your menstrual cycle characterized by a lack of menstruation for more than 3 months. Headache was presented as the main biological effect with 31%, followed by 29% with weight gain, in terms of implant effectiveness, 43% of the users surveyed said they accessed it for its effectiveness. We found that Implanon (3 years) is the type of implant most used by the users represented by 70% of the sample.
Highlights
The most commonly used subdermal contraceptive preventive methods are Jadelle and Implanon: Jadelle's contraceptive effect is 5 years, and that of the Implanon is 3 years; Jadelle consists of two rods, in which each of 75 milligrams of levonogestrel; This is the hormone that resides in the implants and is released in small doses to prevent fertilization
Subdermal contraceptive implants are widely used by users of the Matilde Hidalgo Maternity Hospital of Prócel, considering that the subdermal implant is currently the most commonly used contraceptive technique for family planning, it is essential to know its efficacy and safety, and its complications and side effects, which is the reason why it constitutes a public health problem that must be solved due to the abandonment of the subdermal hormonal method
In compliance with the rights of Ecuadorian women who have the right: to health care for free of quality and warmth of duly authorized contraceptive techniques and to know the possible side effects derived from their use; This research has the purpose of determining the efficacy and the main adverse effects derived from the use of subdermal implants, in order to guarantee a safe, healthy, satisfactory sexuality and achieve Good Living
Summary
The most commonly used subdermal contraceptive preventive methods are Jadelle and Implanon: Jadelle's contraceptive effect is 5 years, and that of the Implanon is 3 years; Jadelle consists of two rods, in which each of 75 milligrams of levonogestrel; This is the hormone that resides in the implants and is released in small doses to prevent fertilization. Subdermal contraceptive implants are widely used by users of the Matilde Hidalgo Maternity Hospital of Prócel, considering that the subdermal implant is currently the most commonly used contraceptive technique for family planning, it is essential to know its efficacy and safety, and its complications and side effects, which is the reason why it constitutes a public health problem that must be solved due to the abandonment of the subdermal hormonal method. In compliance with the rights of Ecuadorian women who have the right: to health care for free of quality and warmth of duly authorized contraceptive techniques and to know the possible side effects derived from their use; This research has the purpose of determining the efficacy and the main adverse effects derived from the use of subdermal implants, in order to guarantee a safe, healthy, satisfactory sexuality and achieve Good Living
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