Current situation of sexual and reproductive health of men deprived of liberty in the Institutional Care Center of San Jose

 

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Autores: Rivas Fonseca, Dorita, Ortiz Obando, Adriana
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2013
Descripción:The objective of this research was to determine the current status of the issue of sexual and reproductive health ofthe prisoners Institutional Care Center (CAI) of San Jose. It is a descriptive study. Through a strategic samplingdetermined the participation of 102 men. The information was obtained by applying a self-administeredquestionnaire with closed and open questions. As a result relevant to your socio-demographic profile, it appearsthat deprived of their liberty is a very heterogeneous group. As regards sexual and reproductive health, the firstconcept they relate to the prevention of disease and the second reproductive aspects, this shows limitations inknowledge on the topics, something that affects the daily life activities and self-care. It is concluded that researchby nurses Gyneco-obstetric in the deprived of liberty is almost null not only in the country but in the world,especially if it comes with the male population. In the case of CAI Prison, health care is not enough for thenumber of inmates who inhabit (overpopulation of almost 50%), this implies a deterioration in health and physicalcondition of these people, as well as sexual and reproductive health
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/12003
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/enfermeria/article/view/12003
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:prisoners-men
reproductive health
sexual health.
hombres-privados-de-libertad
salud-sexual
salud-reproductiva