Domingos Samara Messias, Borghesan Nataly Barbosa Alves, Merino Maria de Fátima Garcia Lopes, Higarashi Ieda Harumi
Hospital Paraná, Departamento de Pediatria, Maringá-PR, Brasil.
Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, Maringá-PR, Brasil.
Epidemiol Serv Saude. 2016 Apr-Jun;25(2):343-350. doi: 10.5123/S1679-49742016000200013.
to describe the profile of poisoning leading to children's hospitalizations, as registered at the Maringá Regional University Hospital Poisoning Control Center in the period 2006 to 2011.
this was a descriptive epidemiological study using secondary data from Intoxication Incident Report Forms, involving poisoned children aged between 0 and 14 years, hospitalized for at least 12 hours.
694 hospitalizations due to poisoning were registered, with medication poisoning accounting for 42.4% of cases; the 1-4 age group was the most affected (66.7%); males accounted for a higher number of hospital admissions in all age groups; most poisoning cases occurred in the morning (55.6%).
medication was the main cause of poisoning; younger children and males were predominant among hospitalized victims.
描述2006年至2011年期间在马林加地区大学医院中毒控制中心登记的导致儿童住院的中毒情况。
这是一项描述性流行病学研究,使用中毒事件报告表中的二手数据,涉及0至14岁因中毒住院至少12小时的儿童。
登记了694例因中毒住院的病例,药物中毒占病例的42.4%;1至4岁年龄组受影响最大(66.7%);所有年龄组中男性住院人数较多;大多数中毒病例发生在上午(55.6%)。
药物是中毒的主要原因;住院受害者中幼儿和男性占主导。