O exame preventivo do câncer de colo uterino como espaço de detecção de violência contra mulher em serviços de atenção básica da zona oeste de Manaus-AM

Abstract

Check if during the consultation of the uterine cervix cancer exam, carried out in the APS, one can also cover the detection of IPV against women as well as which factors can contribute to better assistance, by professionals qualified to collect the colpocytopathological examination, to women victims of IPV. Method: Quantitative study, descriptive, exploratory and transversal. The present study was dedicated to the data obtained in UBS in the west zone of Manaus, namely UBS Santos Dumont and Ajuricaba, with women between 18 and 60 years old, have had an intimate partner for at least 12 months and have performed the Pap smear examination at the time of data collection. With the use of questionnaires and the application of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scale 2 – CTS2 instrument, duly adapted to use in Brazil. Result: Most women are between 40 and 59 years old, high school complete, with their own income, did not consume alcohol and drugs and, according to their own perceptions of the interviewees did not suffer from IPV throughout their lives. Conclusion: Associate the space of realization of the preventive in the view of the health professional for signs of violence with the questioning of the anamnesis, may result in the prevention of IPV and decrease in revictimization