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| Author(s): |
Olga Maria Panhoca da Silva
Total Authors: 1
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| Document type: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Press: | São Paulo. |
| Institution: | Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Saúde Pública (FSP/CIR) |
| Defense date: | 1999-03-09 |
| Examining board members: |
Roberto Augusto Castellanos Fernandez;
Eurivaldo Sampaio de Almeida;
Waldyr Antônio Jorge;
Maria Lúcia Lebrão;
Dalton Luiz de Paula Ramos
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| Advisor: | Roberto Augusto Castellanos Fernandez |
| Abstract | |
Objective. This study brings bucal and maxillofacial traumatology as a public health problem in São Paulo city, beginning with the dynamic of governmental institution net linked to public system which provides this attendance, the checking of institutions concerning attendance and rehabilitation and also the morbidness profice attended by internation and emergencial unities, through the specification of the consultations, made according to diagnosis, cause, sex, age and institution where the attendance occured. Method. The institutions were selected according to sources of governmental data of 1996, odd months (SIH-SUS and SIA-SUS) and services net were shaped through questionnaries. To hospitals with bucal and maxillofacial traumatology attendance, a sample of single clousters was made, encompassing 5% of attendance of each institution where the morbidness was studied. Results. It was found that 57% of attendance linked at to common odontological emergency and 34% to bucal and maxillofacial traumatology, concentrated prioritarily in the young adult male, configuring a profile similar to ones founds in external cause mortality. The attendance were made in great number by municipal units, and the most serious cases occured in the teaching and researching hospitals. Conclusion. People with bucal and maxillofacial traumatisms receive in most cases only the first attendance and the rehabilitation with dental replacement does not occur, therefore the governmental institutions do not provide these procedures. (AU) | |