Factores asociados a las infecciones respiratorias altas en niños menores de un año atendidos Centro de Salud Atacames 2016
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2016
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Escuela de Graduados
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Las Infecciones Respiratorias Altas constituyen un complejo grupo de enfermedades
provocadas por diversos agentes causales que afectan cualquier punto de las vías
respiratorias, Los microorganismos patógenos más frecuentemente involucrados son virus y
bacterias, predominando las bacterias en zonas tropicales y países en desarrollo. Según
estudios anualmente mueren más de 4 millones de niños menores de 5 años en continentes en
desarrollo como: Asia y África y América latina por infecciones respiratorias altas,
especialmente por neumonía. El objetivo es determinar el aumento de las Infecciones
Respiratorias Altas en niños menores de cinco años en el Centro de Salud de Atacames de
enero - junio 2016. El estudio será de carácter descriptivo, correlacional, longitudinal
prospectivo. Resultados tabulados estadísticamente y en base a ellos se determinarán las
conclusiones y recomendaciones.
High Respiratory Infections are a complex group of diseases caused by various causal agents that affect any point in the airways. The most frequently involved pathogens are viruses and bacteria, with bacteria predominating in tropical and developing countries. According to studies, more than 4 million children under 5 years of age die in developing continents such as Asia and Africa and Latin America due to high respiratory infections, especially pneumonia. The objective is to determine the increase in High Respiratory Infections in children under five at the Atacames Health Center from January - June 2016. The study will be descriptive, correlational, longitudinal, prospective. Statistically tabulated results and based on them will determine the conclusions and recommendations. Key words: High Respiratory Infections, Associated Factors, Children under one year.
High Respiratory Infections are a complex group of diseases caused by various causal agents that affect any point in the airways. The most frequently involved pathogens are viruses and bacteria, with bacteria predominating in tropical and developing countries. According to studies, more than 4 million children under 5 years of age die in developing continents such as Asia and Africa and Latin America due to high respiratory infections, especially pneumonia. The objective is to determine the increase in High Respiratory Infections in children under five at the Atacames Health Center from January - June 2016. The study will be descriptive, correlational, longitudinal, prospective. Statistically tabulated results and based on them will determine the conclusions and recommendations. Key words: High Respiratory Infections, Associated Factors, Children under one year.
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PEDIATRIA, ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS, EPIDEMIOLOGIA DESCRIPTIVA, CENTRO DE SALUD ATACAMES, CANTON ATACAMES, ECUADOR, INFECCIONES DEL SISTEMA RESPIRATORIO