Identificacon de infección del tracto urinario según el examen elemental y microscópico de orina en la población de cuarenta y uno a sesenta y cuatro años de Quilloac-Cañar 2014.

Abstract

Objective: This research aimed to identify urinary tract infection as the elemental and microscopic examination of urine in the town of forty-one to sixty-four year 2014 Quilloac- Canar.

Materials and Methods: The study is descriptive cross, where he worked with 232 urine samples dwellers Quilloac, aged 41-64 years, the sample was collected in sterile flasks and a survey where we got affiliation data applied , risk factors, symptoms; the analysis of the samples was performed in the Clinical Laboratory of the School of Medical Technology, for tabular data Excel and SPSS was used.

Results: 30.2% of the tests were positive for urinary infection. By relating the results to the variables of our study we obtained the following data: the female presented (40.70%) of infection, people aged 53-64 years (53%), marital status, married (24%), which not intimate (71%) toilet which has the LBP (20%) and people who have burning and / or stinging during urination (76%) are performed.

Conclusion: 30.2% of apparently healthy people aged 41- 64 years in Quilloac have ITU; to relate the results to the variables found that there is a positive statistical significance of the test for the following risk factors: pregnancy (50%), urinary retention (83.3%), recurrent infections (46.2%).