Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993
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Resumo: | INTRODUCTION: Although there was a considerable reduction in infant mortality in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul in the last decade, its perinatal causes were reduced only by 28%. The associated factors of these causes were analised. MATERIAL AND METHOD: All hospital births and perinatal deaths were assessed by daily visits to all the maternity hospitals in the city, throughout 1993 and including the first week of 1994. RESULTS: The perinatal mortality rate was 22.1 per thousand births. The multivariate analysis showed the following risk factors: low socioeconomic level, male sex and maternal age above 35 years . Among multigravidae women, the fetal mortality rate was significantly increased for mothers with a previously low birthweight and a previous stillbirth. For early neonatal mortality the risk was significantly increased by a smaller number of antenatal visits than 5 and low birthweight. CONCLUSIONS: Main risk factors for perinatal mortality: low socioeconomic level, maternal age above 35 years and male sex. For early neonatal mortality the risk was significantly increased by a smaller number of antenatal visits than 5 and low birthweight. |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 Fatores de risco para mortalidade perinatal em Pelotas, RS, 1993 Mortalidade perinatal^i1^sSaúde PúblFatores de riscoPerinatal mortality^i2^sPublic heaRisk factors INTRODUCTION: Although there was a considerable reduction in infant mortality in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul in the last decade, its perinatal causes were reduced only by 28%. The associated factors of these causes were analised. MATERIAL AND METHOD: All hospital births and perinatal deaths were assessed by daily visits to all the maternity hospitals in the city, throughout 1993 and including the first week of 1994. RESULTS: The perinatal mortality rate was 22.1 per thousand births. The multivariate analysis showed the following risk factors: low socioeconomic level, male sex and maternal age above 35 years . Among multigravidae women, the fetal mortality rate was significantly increased for mothers with a previously low birthweight and a previous stillbirth. For early neonatal mortality the risk was significantly increased by a smaller number of antenatal visits than 5 and low birthweight. CONCLUSIONS: Main risk factors for perinatal mortality: low socioeconomic level, maternal age above 35 years and male sex. For early neonatal mortality the risk was significantly increased by a smaller number of antenatal visits than 5 and low birthweight. INTRODUÇÃO: Apesar de importante redução da mortalidade infantil em Pelotas, RS, na última década, as causas perinatais foram reduzidas em apenas 28%. Analisou-se os principais fatores associados a essas causas. MATERIAL E MÉTODO: Todos os nascimentos hospitalares e óbitos perinatais, em Pelotas, foram acompanhados através de visitas diárias aos hospitais, durante 1993 até a primeira semana de 1994. RESULTADOS: O coeficiente de mortalidade perinatal foi 22,1/1.000 nascimentos. A análise multivariada apontou os seguintes fatores de risco: baixo nível socioeconômico, sexo masculino e idade materna acima de 35 anos. Nas multíparas, encontrou-se maior risco para a mortalidade fetal naquelas que relatavam baixo peso prévio e natimorto prévio. A mortalidade neonatal precoce esteve associada com número de consultas pré-natais inferior a 5 e baixo peso ao nascer. CONCLUSÕES: Principais fatores de risco para mortalidade perinatal: baixo nível socioeconômico, idade materna elevada e sexo masculino. Para mortalidade neonatal precoce, o risco maior foi para consultas pré-natais Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Saúde Pública1998-06-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/2437010.1590/S0034-89101998000300002Revista de Saúde Pública; Vol. 32 No. 3 (1998); 209-216 Revista de Saúde Pública; Vol. 32 Núm. 3 (1998); 209-216 Revista de Saúde Pública; v. 32 n. 3 (1998); 209-216 1518-87870034-8910reponame:Revista de Saúde Públicainstname:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)instacron:USPenghttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/24370/26294Copyright (c) 2017 Revista de Saúde Públicainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMenezes, Ana M. B.Barros, Fernando C.Victora, Cesar G.Tomasi, ElaineHalpern, RicardoOliveira, André L. B.2012-05-29T16:57:29Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/24370Revistahttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/indexONGhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/oairevsp@org.usp.br||revsp1@usp.br1518-87870034-8910opendoar:2012-05-29T16:57:29Revista de Saúde Pública - Universidade de São Paulo (USP)false |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 Fatores de risco para mortalidade perinatal em Pelotas, RS, 1993 |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 Menezes, Ana M. B. Mortalidade perinatal^i1^sSaúde Públ Fatores de risco Perinatal mortality^i2^sPublic hea Risk factors |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 |
title_full |
Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 |
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Risk factors for perinatal mortality in an urban area of Southern Brazil, 1993 |
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Menezes, Ana M. B. |
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Menezes, Ana M. B. Barros, Fernando C. Victora, Cesar G. Tomasi, Elaine Halpern, Ricardo Oliveira, André L. B. |
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Barros, Fernando C. Victora, Cesar G. Tomasi, Elaine Halpern, Ricardo Oliveira, André L. B. |
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Menezes, Ana M. B. Barros, Fernando C. Victora, Cesar G. Tomasi, Elaine Halpern, Ricardo Oliveira, André L. B. |
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Mortalidade perinatal^i1^sSaúde Públ Fatores de risco Perinatal mortality^i2^sPublic hea Risk factors |
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Mortalidade perinatal^i1^sSaúde Públ Fatores de risco Perinatal mortality^i2^sPublic hea Risk factors |
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INTRODUCTION: Although there was a considerable reduction in infant mortality in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul in the last decade, its perinatal causes were reduced only by 28%. The associated factors of these causes were analised. MATERIAL AND METHOD: All hospital births and perinatal deaths were assessed by daily visits to all the maternity hospitals in the city, throughout 1993 and including the first week of 1994. RESULTS: The perinatal mortality rate was 22.1 per thousand births. The multivariate analysis showed the following risk factors: low socioeconomic level, male sex and maternal age above 35 years . Among multigravidae women, the fetal mortality rate was significantly increased for mothers with a previously low birthweight and a previous stillbirth. For early neonatal mortality the risk was significantly increased by a smaller number of antenatal visits than 5 and low birthweight. CONCLUSIONS: Main risk factors for perinatal mortality: low socioeconomic level, maternal age above 35 years and male sex. For early neonatal mortality the risk was significantly increased by a smaller number of antenatal visits than 5 and low birthweight. |
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