Prevalencia con leptospirosis humana en el distrito de Barranquilla en el año 2018
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2019
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Giraldo Vargas, Andrés
Narváez Gómez, Cristian
Gutiérrez Ariza, Christian
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Ediciones Universidad Simón Bolívar
Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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La leptospirosis es un problema de salud pública humana y veterinaria, es un evento de notificación obligatoria a partir del año 2007 en Colombia, nuestro objetivo general fue describir la prevalencia de leptospirosis humana en la ciudad de Barranquilla en el año 2018; La presente investigación es de tipo descriptivo corte transversal, se llevó a cabo en la ciudad de Barranquilla, se tomó como población 1 228 621 personas de Barranquilla, de los cuales en ese año se presentaron 73 casos confirmados de lesptospirosis. La información fue obtenida de la Secretaría de Salud. La prevalencia de la Leptospirosis Humana en la ciudad de Barranquilla en el año 2018 fue de 6 casos por 100.000 habitantes, de los 73 casos con lesptospirosis 58 pacientes convivían con animales. Se puede concluir con los datos obtenidos que afecto más a pacientes del sexo masculino y en mayor proporción a pacientes entre los 1 a 20 años, finalmente siendo más vulnerables los casos presentados en el estrato 2 con presencia de zoo-contacto.
Leptospirosis is a human and veterinary public health problem, it is a mandatory notification event from 2007 in Colombia, our general objective was to describe the prevalence of human leptospirosis in the city of Barranquilla in 2018; The present investigation is of a descriptive cross-sectional type, it was carried out in the city of Barranquilla, 1,228,621 people from Barranquilla were taken as population, of which in that year 73 confirmed cases of lesptospirosis were presented. The information was obtained from the Ministry of Health. The prevalence of Human Leptospirosis in the city of Barranquilla in 2018 was 6 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, of the 73 cases with lesptospirosis 58 patients lived with animals. It can be concluded with the data obtained that affected more male patients and in greater proportion to patients between 1 and 20 years, finally being more vulnerable cases presented in stratum 2 with presence of zoo-contact.
Leptospirosis is a human and veterinary public health problem, it is a mandatory notification event from 2007 in Colombia, our general objective was to describe the prevalence of human leptospirosis in the city of Barranquilla in 2018; The present investigation is of a descriptive cross-sectional type, it was carried out in the city of Barranquilla, 1,228,621 people from Barranquilla were taken as population, of which in that year 73 confirmed cases of lesptospirosis were presented. The information was obtained from the Ministry of Health. The prevalence of Human Leptospirosis in the city of Barranquilla in 2018 was 6 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, of the 73 cases with lesptospirosis 58 patients lived with animals. It can be concluded with the data obtained that affected more male patients and in greater proportion to patients between 1 and 20 years, finally being more vulnerable cases presented in stratum 2 with presence of zoo-contact.
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Leptospirosis, Epidemiologia, Diagnostico, Barranquilla, Prevalencia, Zoonosis, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Prevalence