Consejería para prevención de ITS Y VIH/SIDA en trabajadoras sexuales transgénero del grupo “Nueva Esperanza” Ambato 2019

Abstract

The present titling work implemented as STIs and HIV/AIDS prevention strategy the advising, to support people in the autonomous decisions making; fundamentally, we worked on sexual health, self-esteem, personal skills and life project. A descriptive study was carried out, of transversal cut, not experimental with 7 members of the transgender group “Nueva Esperanza”. In the first, in the first phase of quantity/quality investigation socioeconomic tabs and life histories were applied that allowed to characterize the situation and understand the particular circumstances of each transgender sexual she-worker, subsequently, in the second phase it was used the advising technique to strengthen self-esteem and life skills. Both the first as the second phase were applied in personalized confidential attention indoor spaces. The study allowed to know the personal, social, labour, and economic characteristics of each transgender she-worker and for which it was achieved to stablish a confidence link among the health professional and the patient, for giving quality information, guiding, and supporting in the decisions making, promoting the autonomy in the life skills use to propitiate healthy life styles. Finally, it was elaborated and valeted the advising guide for the STIs and HIV/AIDS prevention to be used by the health personnel with LGBT, especially Transgender. It was evaluated the advising process in an individual way and also in groups with the support of the pre-test, post-test, and with ludic activities cards, showing a better self-esteem, life abilities development and life project.