Distribuição dos Casos de Sífilis Congênita na Região Sudeste Brasileira: Análise Espaço-temporal

Autor: Duarte Santiago, Iago Sávyo, Paz Lopes, Cecília, Sousa Alexandre, Débora Maria, Lima Cândido, Estelita, Costa Pires, Rener
Jazyk: portugalština
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Saúde e Desenvolvimento Humano; v. 9, n. 3 (2021); p. 1-12
Saúde e Desenvolvimento Humano
Universidade La Salle (UNILASALLE)
instacron:UNILASALLE
ISSN: 2317-8582
Popis: Objective: To describe the epidemiological situation of congenital syphilis (SC) in the Southeast region of Brazil from 2016 to 2018, noting whether there are significant differences in the analyzed variables.Material and Methods: Prevalence study based on official data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health. The analysis was conducted by adopting tests to compare means and proportions with significance at 0.05.Results: Minas Gerais showed the largest percentage increase in the number and detection rate in the region. Rio de Janeiro (average: 3,982.3 ± 451.59) and São Paulo (average: 3,902.0 ± 208.2) had the highest records, being significantly larger than Espírito Santo (average: 599.6 ± 40.5). The comparison between the state averages revealed p = 0.0237. The analysis of the variables revealed that the results are not significant for “the child’s age at the time of diagnosis” and “the mother’s age group”. “Final diagnosis” and “prenatal care” presented p
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