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标题：Perfil das intoxicações exógenas por medicamentos na região Nordeste do Brasil
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作者：Carlos Antonio de Lima Filho ; Matheus Vinicius Barbosa da Silva ; Amanda de Oliveira Bernardino 等
期刊名称：Research, Society and Development
电子版ISSN：2525-3409
出版年度：2022
卷号：11
期号：14
页码：1-10
DOI：10.33448/rsd-v11i14.36371
语种：English
出版社：Grupo de Pesquisa Metodologias em Ensino e Aprendizagem em Ciências
摘要：Objective: to analyze the epidemiological profile of exogenous intoxication caused by medication in the Northeast region of Brazil from 2012 to 2021. Methodology: This is an epidemiological, retrospective, descriptive study, addressing the quantitative research method, with data collection carried out between September and October 2022, through access to the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN), which is a database belonging to the Department of Informatics of the Unified Health System (DATASUS). Results: 277,306 cases of exogenous intoxication were reported in the Northeast region, of which 111,748 (40.30%) were caused by drugs, revealing the year 2012 (4.89%) with the lowest year of notification and 2019 (17 .26%) the highest. With a greater predominance of females (69.48%), of mixed race (59.88%), with the age group of 20-39 years (38.55%), followed by pediatric individuals aged <1-9 years (18 .95%), with low education. Clinical variables show a greater circumstance due to suicide attempt (51.46%) with confirmation made only through clinical aspects (67.48%) evolving to cure without sequelae (77.77%). Conclusion: It is concluded that exogenous intoxication caused by drugs is a serious public health problem in the Northeast region, underreporting and notification problems are an important problem.
关键词：Poisoning;Medicines;Epidemiology;Public health.