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Social-epidemiologic and clinical profile of elderly people affected by leprosy: contributions to nursing
Perfil socioepidemiológico e clínico de idosos afetados por hanseníase: contribuições para a enfermagem
Perfil socio-epidemiológico y clínico de adultos mayores afectados por la lepra: contribuciones para la enfermería
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Abstract Objective: tracing the social-epidemiologic and clinical profile of old people affected by leprosy. Method: a descriptive study of a quantitative approach, with a sample of 60 elderly people affected by leprosy, in two rehabilitation centers in São Luís (MA). A semi-structured questionnaire was used... mehr
Objective: tracing the social-epidemiologic and clinical profile of old people affected by leprosy. Method: a descriptive study of a quantitative approach, with a sample of 60 elderly people affected by leprosy, in two rehabilitation centers in São Luís (MA). A semi-structured questionnaire was used, containing identification data, social epidemiologic and clinical aspects, analyzed by the program EpiInfo version 7. Results: among the elderly, most were between 60 to 69 years old (53,3%), male (58,3%), brown color (66,6%), married (45%) and up to 6 (six) household contacts (76,6%). In relation to the operational rating, 95% were Multibacillary forms, with predominance to the Dimorphic (60%) and Wirchowiana (25,5%), the majority in 1 degree of disability (45%) and making use of multidrug therapy/Multibacillary/12 doses (93%). Conclusion: this information can contribute to different aspects and managerial assistance, as well as make it possible to provide integral care as advocates the principles and guidelines of the Unified Health System.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
alter Mensch; Infektionskrankheit; Epidemiologie; Krankenpflege; Gesundheit; demographische Faktoren; soziale Faktoren; Betreuung
Klassifikation
Medizinsoziologie
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2016
Seitenangabe
S. 4435-4446
Zeitschriftentitel
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 8 (2016) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i2.4435-4446
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)