The experience of the adult with human papillomavirus infection: A scoping review

 

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Autoren: Palacios Rodríguez, Oscar Alejandro, Torres López, Teresa Margarita, Galarza Tejada, Dulce María
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publikationsdatum:2020
Beschreibung:Objetivo: Explore what has been investigated about the experience of being diagnosed and living with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection in adults. Metodología: A literature review was done based on the scoping review design of Arksey and O'Malley. Resultados: The experience of the adult with HPV infection involves mainly considering four areas: psychosocial, sexual, cognitive and health care. Discusión: Although most of the findings focus on negative aspects of HPV, some show evidence of benefits or positive aspects from the diagnosis. Conclusiones: HPV carries a considerable impact from the time of its detection until the treatment, which implies affections in the different areas of the life of patients ranging from emotional issues to the adequate follow-up of the care process.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sprache:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/40046
Online Zugang:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/psm/article/view/40046
Stichwort:Human papillomavirus
Patients
Life Experience
Diagnosis
Review
Papillomavirus humano
Pacientes
Experiencia de vida
Diagnóstico
Revisión