Características clínicas e epidemiológicas dos agravos por causas externas entre menores de 19 anos em serviço de atendimento de urgência de Barbacena.

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2008

RESUMO

Objective: To identify the rate of injuries due to external causes among individuals: children and adolescents, under19 years old. They were assisted by a reference hospital- Santa Casa Hospital in Barbacena- Minas Gerais, Brazil/2006. Methods: Transversal study. The datamorbility were collected from forms of individuals- victims- of external causes. Results: We have studied 647 individuals under 19 years old, (80.7%) of which were discharges after assistance. Accidental traumas such as, burn- the injured caused by fire, sunlight, acid; falls from heights; road/car/traffic accidents; dogs bite etc (21,2%). Assaults (6,9%). The percentual was in men over women. The sort of injuries- superficial trauma hurt, injury, fractures. Conclusion: These data intend to show the reality of external causes which are little known or badly assisted by public health. The implantion of health politics and information system is the alternative to face up the problem and acquant ourselves with it.

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adolescente decs dissertações acadêmicas decs acidentes decs violência doméstica decs dissertação da faculdade de medicina da ufmg. criança decs prevenção de acidentes decs causas externas decs sistema de registros decs ferimentos e lesões decs pediatria teses. estudos transversais decs violência decs medicina preventiva decs

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