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Caracterização das vítimas de queimaduras em seguimento ambulatorial / Characterization of victims of burns on outpatient follow-up program
Tavares, Catiane Souza; Hora, Edilene Curvelo.
  • Tavares, Catiane Souza; Universidade Federal de Sergipe. Aracaju. BR
  • Hora, Edilene Curvelo; Universidade Federal de Sergipe. Aracaju. BR
Rev. bras. queimaduras ; 10(4): 119-123, out-dez. 2011.
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-750421
RESUMO
Objetivo: Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo caracterizar as vítimas de queimaduras em seguimento ambulatorial. Método: Estudo de corte transversal, de campo com abordagem quantitativa, realizado nos meses de agosto a dezembro de 2009, por meio de entrevista estruturada. A amostra foi constituída de 100 vítimas de queimadura que estavam sendo acompanhadas no ambulatório de Cirurgia Plástica de Aracaju-SE. Resultados: As vítimas eram em sua maioria do sexo masculino (65%), crianças e jovens com idade até 25 anos (73%), causada por lesão térmica (81%) com predominância de líquido superaquecido (59%), ocorridas no domicílio (64%), de forma acidental (94%) e não oriundas da capital, onde está localizado o ambulatório.
ABSTRACT
Objective: This study aimed to characterize the victims of burns in outpatients. Methods: Cross-sectional study of the field with a quantitative approach, carried out from August to December 2009, through a structured interview. The sample consisted of 100 burn victims who were being followed at the outpatient clinic of Plastic Surgery in Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. Results: The results revealed that the victims were mostly male (65%), children and young people aged 25 years (73%) caused by thermal injury (81%) with predominance of super heated liquid (59%) occurred at home (64%), accidentally (94%) and not derived from the capital, where the clinic is located.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Wounds and Injuries / Burns / Personhood Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research / Risk factors Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. queimaduras Journal subject: General Surgery / Emergency Medicine Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal de Sergipe/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Wounds and Injuries / Burns / Personhood Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research / Risk factors Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. queimaduras Journal subject: General Surgery / Emergency Medicine Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal de Sergipe/BR