THE INTERIORIZATION OF SYPHILIS: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF DISEASE IN A MUNICIPALITY IN THE INTERIOR OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, 2013 – 2017
Objective: To describe the epidemiological profile of syphilis cases in a Rio Grande do Norte region. Methods: A descriptive-documental study using data reported between 2013 and 2017. Results: The findings were analyzed according to four groups; Completeness and consistency: 59.6% had a blank space...
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| Resumo: | Objective: To describe the epidemiological profile of syphilis cases in a Rio Grande do Norte region. Methods: A descriptive-documental study using data reported between 2013 and 2017. Results: The findings were analyzed according to four groups; Completeness and consistency: 59.6% had a blank space at the "neighborhood" information, 21% the variable "pregnant" was inconsistent; Acquired, gestational and congenital syphilis: 91% of notifications came from Primary Health Care units, 59.6% occurred in urban areas; Acquired and gestational syphilis: 13 as minimum age and 82 years as maximum, schooling had 27.4% as "ignored"; Gestational syphilis: 40% of the diagnosis occurred in the first trimester, 13.3% of the partners were treated. Conclusion: The incidence increased in the study years following the national panorama. |
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