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- Title
O perfil epidemiológico de gestantes atendidas nas unidades básicas de saúde de Gurupi, Tocantins.
- Authors
da Silva, Marcos Gontijo; Lourenço Gontijo, Érica Eugênio; da Silva Ferreira, Dayane; Soares Carvalho, Fernanda; de Castro, Ana Maria
- Abstract
This set out to trace the clinical and socio-demographic profile of pregnant women served by the SUS (Brazilian Health System) in the municipality of Gurupi, Tocantins. A retrospective analysis was done in UBS (Basic Health Units) of the city. 6583 pregnant women were evaluated and selected 1049 women. Demographic, social and clinical data were collected. Data were tabulated on Epi-Info 3.3.2 program being applied descriptive statistics with 95%. It was observed that 47.0% did not undergo the six prenatal visits, 83.1% were black or brown and 46.4% had no profession. It was found acute toxoplasmosis 5.0% (52/1049), syphilis 3.6% (38/1049), hepatitis B 2.7% (28/1049), herpes simplex virus 2.0% (21/1049), HIV 1.9% (20/1049), hypertension in 15.6% (164/1049), neurological disease 1.2% (13/1049), diabetes 1.1% (12/1049). headache 38%, pain in the lower abdomen 35.5% and 19.2% vaginal discharge. We conclude that the prevalence of infectious and non-infectious diseases in pregnant women in the Gurupi municipality is extremely high.
- Publication
Universitas. Ciencias da Saude, 2015, Vol 13, Issue 2, p93
- ISSN
1678-5398
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5102/ucs.v13i2.3305