EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)

Abstract: Background: Visceral leishmaniasis presents considerable expansion in urban centers in state of Piauí, its occurrence is marked by successive records of outbreaks. Objective: to analyze the reported cases of human visceral leishmaniasis in Piauí, between the years 2007 to 2017. Methods: Th...

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Autores principales:	Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira, Ana Carolina Landim Pacheco, Márcia Maria Mendes Marques
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Publicado:	Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul 2021
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:eba7098c4a144ca1aaa4163c477af1082021-11-11T13:45:28ZEPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)2238-336010.17058/reci.v11i2.16073https://doaj.org/article/eba7098c4a144ca1aaa4163c477af1082021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://online.unisc.br/seer/index.php/epidemiologia/article/view/16073https://doaj.org/toc/2238-3360Abstract: Background: Visceral leishmaniasis presents considerable expansion in urban centers in state of Piauí, its occurrence is marked by successive records of outbreaks. Objective: to analyze the reported cases of human visceral leishmaniasis in Piauí, between the years 2007 to 2017. Methods: The data were obtained from Notifiable Diseases Information System (Sinan-Datasus), variables were analyzed according to the Sinan registry. Results: 2,447 cases were reported, of which 2,265 autochthonous cases (92.56%). The conclusive diagnosis was made in 86.6% of the cases. The year with the highest record (283 cases) was 2014, also the annual lethality rate was 14.1%. Positive cases were registered in residents of 183 municipalities (81.7%). The capital Teresina presents the highest number of cases in residents (734, 30%) and notification (1,859, 75,97%). Male (66.30%) were the most affected and individuals under 10 years old (43.44%). Regarding education, the classification “does not apply” (39.84%) was the most prevalent, as well as race / brown color (88.27%) and the urban residential area (67.63%). Conclusion: Epidemiological assay, provides knowledge about the real epidemiological situation in state of Piauí, such as profile characterization, frequency of cases occurrence, assisting in actions for control and eradication of the disease in the state.Henrique Rafael Pontes FerreiraAna Carolina Landim PachecoMárcia Maria Mendes MarquesUniversidade de Santa Cruz do Sularticleleishmania (leishmania) infantumpublic healthepidemiological monitoringMedicineRInternal medicineRC31-1245Infectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216PTRevista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, Vol 11, Iss 2 (2021)
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topic	leishmania (leishmania) infantum public health epidemiological monitoring Medicine R Internal medicine RC31-1245 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
spellingShingle	leishmania (leishmania) infantum public health epidemiological monitoring Medicine R Internal medicine RC31-1245 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira Ana Carolina Landim Pacheco Márcia Maria Mendes Marques EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
description	Abstract: Background: Visceral leishmaniasis presents considerable expansion in urban centers in state of Piauí, its occurrence is marked by successive records of outbreaks. Objective: to analyze the reported cases of human visceral leishmaniasis in Piauí, between the years 2007 to 2017. Methods: The data were obtained from Notifiable Diseases Information System (Sinan-Datasus), variables were analyzed according to the Sinan registry. Results: 2,447 cases were reported, of which 2,265 autochthonous cases (92.56%). The conclusive diagnosis was made in 86.6% of the cases. The year with the highest record (283 cases) was 2014, also the annual lethality rate was 14.1%. Positive cases were registered in residents of 183 municipalities (81.7%). The capital Teresina presents the highest number of cases in residents (734, 30%) and notification (1,859, 75,97%). Male (66.30%) were the most affected and individuals under 10 years old (43.44%). Regarding education, the classification “does not apply” (39.84%) was the most prevalent, as well as race / brown color (88.27%) and the urban residential area (67.63%). Conclusion: Epidemiological assay, provides knowledge about the real epidemiological situation in state of Piauí, such as profile characterization, frequency of cases occurrence, assisting in actions for control and eradication of the disease in the state.
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author	Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira Ana Carolina Landim Pacheco Márcia Maria Mendes Marques
author_facet	Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira Ana Carolina Landim Pacheco Márcia Maria Mendes Marques
author_sort	Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira
title	EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
title_short	EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
title_full	EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
title_fullStr	EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
title_full_unstemmed	EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
title_sort	epidemiological aspects of human visceral leishmaniasis in the state of piauí, brazil (2007-2017)
publisher	Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul
publishDate	2021
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)

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