2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2007000500019
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Abstract: A distribuição geográfica dos agravos à saúde e sua relação com potenciais fatores de risco vêm abrindo um vasto campo para a investigação epidemiológica. O presente estudo visa a identificar padrões de distribuição espacial dos componentes neonatal (TMIN) e pós-neonatal (TMIP) da taxa de mortalidade infantil (TMI) dos municípios do Ceará, Brasil, e discute os principais fatores sócio-econômicos, demográficos e de atenção à saúde que contribuíram para dependência espacial destes componentes. Trata-se de um est… Show more

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“…The study shows that the largest number of pregnant women with syphilis, 393 (49.9%), had educa- This article is available at: www.intarchmed.com and www.medbrary.com 6 tion from five to nine years, ranging from incomplete elementary school to complete elementary school, corroborating other research that reports that, in Ceará, just over 70% of the female population is illiterate, and about 80% have less than eight years of study [18].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 78%
“…The study shows that the largest number of pregnant women with syphilis, 393 (49.9%), had educa- This article is available at: www.intarchmed.com and www.medbrary.com 6 tion from five to nine years, ranging from incomplete elementary school to complete elementary school, corroborating other research that reports that, in Ceará, just over 70% of the female population is illiterate, and about 80% have less than eight years of study [18].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 78%
“…Goulart et al's 22 qualitative study of deaths between 1996 and 1999 in the same city, describes similar factors. In Ceará, Bezerra Filho et al 23 identified pre-natal, birth, and postpartum care and income distribution as decisive factors for first-month survival; immunization, basic sanitation, education, economic status are possible determinants of post-neonatal death. For Calvasina et al 24 popular "birth weaknesses" pre-dispose the child to death before birth and mothers' nurturing.…”
Section: Ethnoetiology Of Infant Deathmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Especificamente no que diz respeito à mortalidade neonatal, os estudos que fazem uso da análise espacial também têm fornecido informações valiosas sobre áreas e grupos sociais prioritários 6,7,8 , sinalizando para a necessidade de implementação de programas voltados para prevenção e controle de mortes infantis precoces. A influência de fatores individuais e coletivos como pobreza e privação social nos níveis da mortalidade neonatal foi evidenciada por estudo desta natureza desenvolvido no Município do Rio de Janeiro 9 .…”
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