Analytical Review of the Status of Reproductive Health of Girls and Young Women in Moscow Region. Analysis of Work

Abstract

Introduction. The protection of the reproductive health of the younger generation is one of the most significant problems due to the steady growth of various gynecological diseases, including those that are asymptomatic, which has a significant impact on the reproductive potential of the young population. Purpose to reveal the prevalence of gynecological pathologies among girls in the Moscow region. Material and methods. We have analyzed the main gynecologic diseases among patients aged 0–17 years according to the results of preventive examinations and data of visits to the pediatric gynecologist in the outpatient clinic for the year 2021. Results. Recent analytical data on the prevalence of gynecological morbidity of girls and young women in Moscow region showed that in children aged 0–4 years and 5–9 years, inflammatory diseases of the vulva and vagina (vulvitis) and labia minora adhesions predominate. In patients aged 10–14 years gynecological pathology is represented by various menstrual cycle disorders, dysmenorrhea, inflammatory diseases of the vulva and vagina (vulvitis), non-inflammatory ovarian diseases (follicular cysts and cysts of the yellow body of the ovary) and also mammary gland diseases. The predominant gynecological pathology in girls aged 15–17 is inflammatory diseases of the vulva and vagina, menstrual disorders, non-inflammatory ovarian diseases (follicular cysts, cysts of the corpus luteum), fallopian tubes and the vagina, breast diseases, and sexually transmitted infections are also frequent. Conclusion. We can talk about the general trends in the prevalence of gynecological morbidity among girls and young women in Moscow region and in the whole territory of the Russian Federation. Following the order of the Russian Ministry of Health of 20.10.2020 № 1130n «On approval of the Order of medical care in the profile „obstetrics and gynecology“», we can achieve a reduction in gynecological morbidity among girls and young girls in the Moscow region by improving specialized gynecological care