Title |
Dengue em gestantes: caracterização dos casos no Brasil, 2007-2015
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Published in |
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, July 2017
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DOI | 10.5123/s1679-49742017000300002 |
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Authors |
Laura Branquinho do Nascimento, Cláudio Morais Siqueira, Giovanini Evelim Coelho, João Bosco Siqueira, Laura Branquinho do Nascimento, Cláudio Morais Siqueira, Giovanini Evelim Coelho, João Bosco Siqueira |
Abstract |
to characterize the probable cases of dengue in pregnant women reported in Brazil, from 2007 to 2015. descriptive study of sociodemographic, epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics, with data from the Information System for Notifiable Diseases (Sinan). the annual incidence of dengue in pregnant women ranged from 3.3 (2009) to 816.6 (2010) cases per 100 thousand live births; of the 43,772 probable cases of dengue in pregnant women, 81.6% were investigated, 34.1% were confirmed by laboratory tests, and 1.7% were severe cases; hospitalization and fatality rates were of 5.4% and 1.6‰, respectively; the risk of death due to dengue was higher in pregnant women than in the population of non-pregnant women at reproductive age (ratio=3.95; 95%CI=3.07;5.08), and higher in the third trimester of pregnancy (ratio=8.55; 95%CI=6.08;12.02). the results show the burden of dengue in pregnant women and their vulnerability to worsening of the disease and death. |
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Geographical breakdown
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Unknown | 2 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 2 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Unknown | 110 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Master | 18 | 16% |
Student > Bachelor | 15 | 14% |
Researcher | 10 | 9% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 8 | 7% |
Student > Postgraduate | 5 | 5% |
Other | 15 | 14% |
Unknown | 39 | 35% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 28 | 25% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 8 | 7% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 5% |
Immunology and Microbiology | 5 | 5% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3 | 3% |
Other | 14 | 13% |
Unknown | 47 | 43% |