Cobertura do exame do colo do útero na estratégia de saúde da família urbano no município de Erval Seco/RS

Abstract

Objective: To determine the coverage of the examination of the cervix in the Urban Family Health Strategy - ESF 3 in the municipality of Erval Seco / RS occurred during the period 2012-2014. Method: This is a descriptive, documentary and retrospective study with a quantitative approach. The research was conducted in the Urban Family Health Strategy in the city of Herbal Seco / RS. The variables included in the study were age, date of collection and Pap result. Data were collected in the Register and Women Undergoing Tracking the Cervical Pap test available in the service and analyzed using descriptive statistics, after presented by means of tables showing the frequency of the data. Results: Achieving coverage of Pap smear in the studied FHT had highest percentage among women aged 40 to 59 years during the three years, so at the age of greatest risk we observed the high demand by women. It was found that the results did not have cytological abnormalities, being the most negative. Conclusions: The realization of the Pap test is a safe and effective strategy for early detection of cervical cancer. Through this research we realized the importance of prevention of cervical cancer programs, so it is necessary arrangements to increase the coverage of screening and the search for the exam, we need to prevent and diagnose cancer as early as possible.