PREVALÊNCIA DA HIPERTENSÃO ARTERIAL SISTÊMICA E DIABETES MELLITUS ENTRE INDÍGENAS
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of systemic hypertension and diabetes mellitus among indigenous villagers associated with ethnicity and describe the frequency of care/diagnosis according to professional category.Method: epidemiological and descriptive study, carried out with data on Systemic Hy...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2021 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR) |
| Repositorio: | Cogitare Enfermagem (Online) |
| Idioma: | portugués inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistas.ufpr.br:article/72820 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.ufpr.br/cogitare/article/view/72820 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | SAÚDE PÚBLICA; SAÚDE INDÍGENA Povos Indígenas; Hipertensão; Diabetes Mellitus; Doença Crônica; Enfermagem. Indigenous Population; Hypertension; Diabetes Mellitus; Chronic Disease; Nursing. Población Indígena; Hipertensión; Diabetes Mellitus; Enfermedad Crónica; Enfermería. |
| Sumario: | Objective: to analyze the prevalence of systemic hypertension and diabetes mellitus among indigenous villagers associated with ethnicity and describe the frequency of care/diagnosis according to professional category.Method: epidemiological and descriptive study, carried out with data on Systemic Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus produced in the Distritos Sanitários Especiais Indígenas (Special Indigenous Health Districts of Pará), between 2013-2017, obtained from the Sistema de Informações da Atenção à Saúde Indígena (Indigenous Health Care Information System). For analysis, the morbidities weregrouped, and Pearson’s Chi-square was used, p≤0.05.Results: 624 cases of Systemic Arterial Hypertension and 108 cases of Diabetes mellitus were studied, identifying a greater involvement of women. The Munduruku ethnic group showed a higher prevalence of systemic hypertension (35.0%; n=219) and diabetes mellitus (23.1%; n=25). It was observed expressive participation of the nursing team in the care of indigenous peoples.Conclusion: The identified prevalence can be attributed to the accelerated nutritional transition and changes in lifestyle habits. Such findings are important for qualified and culturally meaningful nursing care. |
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