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- Title
Analysis of predictive factors for syphilis vertical transmission: a cross-sectional study.
- Authors
Maia de Oliveira, Samara Isabela; do Nascimento Cassiano, Alexandra; Feitosa de França, Débora; Silva Souza, Juliana Raquel; Costa e. Silva, Rhuama Kerinina; Lima de Souza, Nilba
- Abstract
Aim: to analyze the predictive factors for syphilis vertical transmission. Method: a an epidemiological cross-sectional, retrospective, documental study with a descriptive and analytical nature. The non-probabilistic sample will be quantified from all reports of congenital syphilis with the respective syphilis notification in pregnant women from January 2014 to December 2015 in the city of Natal / RN. The collection instrument to be used is based on the Ministry of Health protocol for investigation of cases of early syphilis. Data analysis will be supported by the description of the quantitative variables, as average, standard deviation and median, in addition to the chi-square test For hypothesis testing with significance of 95% and p <0.05. The study follows Resolution 466/2012 of the National Health Council and has an opinion approved under No. 1. 449.134. Expected results: We hope to offer resources that allow acknowledgement of the predictive factors regarding syphilis vertical transmission.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; CHI-squared test; COMMUNITY health services; DATABASES; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL research; MEDICAL information storage &; retrieval systems; RESEARCH methodology; PATIENT compliance; PREGNANT women; PRENATAL care; PROBABILITY theory; RESEARCH; STATISTICAL sampling; CONGENITAL, hereditary, &; infantile syphilis; QUANTITATIVE research; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; CROSS-sectional method; RETROSPECTIVE studies; CONTACT tracing; VERTICAL transmission (Communicable diseases); PATIENT dropouts; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2016, Vol 15, p556
- ISSN
1676-4285
- Publication type
Article