Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020
<strong>Foundation:</strong> according to the World Health Organization, diabetes causes 300,000 deaths a year in Latin America and the Caribbean and in the Cienfuegos province since 2020 it ranks as the seventh cause of death. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to chara...
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author | Isis Arelis Espinosa Salas Sara Hernández Malpica Lourdes Elena Duany Badell Bárbara Zabala Enrique Yusimí Cabada Martínez Leticia Castro Morejón |
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description | <strong>Foundation:</strong> according to the World Health Organization, diabetes causes 300,000 deaths a year in Latin America and the Caribbean and in the Cienfuegos province since 2020 it ranks as the seventh cause of death. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to characterize mortality from diabetes mellitus in the Cienfuegos province in the first nine months of 2020. <strong><br />Methods:</strong> a descriptive investigation was carried out on health systems and services based on a series of cases to characterize mortality from diabetes mellitus in Cienfuegos in the first nine months of 2020. The deceased were compiled taking into account: sex, age, skin color, educational level, place of residence, territorial stratum, disease, associated risk factors and direct causes of death. The arithmetic mean and standard deviation were used. The results are presented in the form of tables and graphs. <br /><strong>Results:</strong> the greatest affectation was in the last decades of life for the female gender, as well as residence in an urban territory, among the first direct causes of death are pulmonary thromboembolism, as well as acute chronic renal failure; hydroelectrolytic imbalance stands out in a considerable number of deaths. <br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> the last decades of life were the most affected and the female sex, the main causes of death were: pulmonary thromboembolism and acute chronic renal failure. The hydroelectrolytic imbalance stands out in a considerable number of the deceased. |
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spelling | doaj-art-a1d78d3e929a4218854c7e17e4970fed2025-01-30T21:22:02ZspaUniversidad de las Ciencias Médicas de CienfuegosRevista Finlay2221-24342023-08-01133305313651Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020Isis Arelis Espinosa Salas0Sara Hernández Malpica1Lourdes Elena Duany Badell2Bárbara Zabala Enrique3Yusimí Cabada Martínez4Leticia Castro Morejón5Centro Provincial de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología. Cienfuegos.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Cienfuegos.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Cienfuegos.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Cienfuegos.Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Cienfuegos.Centro Provincial de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología. Cienfuegos.<strong>Foundation:</strong> according to the World Health Organization, diabetes causes 300,000 deaths a year in Latin America and the Caribbean and in the Cienfuegos province since 2020 it ranks as the seventh cause of death. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to characterize mortality from diabetes mellitus in the Cienfuegos province in the first nine months of 2020. <strong><br />Methods:</strong> a descriptive investigation was carried out on health systems and services based on a series of cases to characterize mortality from diabetes mellitus in Cienfuegos in the first nine months of 2020. The deceased were compiled taking into account: sex, age, skin color, educational level, place of residence, territorial stratum, disease, associated risk factors and direct causes of death. The arithmetic mean and standard deviation were used. The results are presented in the form of tables and graphs. <br /><strong>Results:</strong> the greatest affectation was in the last decades of life for the female gender, as well as residence in an urban territory, among the first direct causes of death are pulmonary thromboembolism, as well as acute chronic renal failure; hydroelectrolytic imbalance stands out in a considerable number of deaths. <br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> the last decades of life were the most affected and the female sex, the main causes of death were: pulmonary thromboembolism and acute chronic renal failure. The hydroelectrolytic imbalance stands out in a considerable number of the deceased.https://revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/1260diabetes mellitusmortalidadfactores de riesgocausas de muertes directasenfermedades crónicas |
spellingShingle | Isis Arelis Espinosa Salas Sara Hernández Malpica Lourdes Elena Duany Badell Bárbara Zabala Enrique Yusimí Cabada Martínez Leticia Castro Morejón Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020 Revista Finlay diabetes mellitus mortalidad factores de riesgo causas de muertes directas enfermedades crónicas |
title | Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020 |
title_full | Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020 |
title_fullStr | Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020 |
title_full_unstemmed | Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020 |
title_short | Characterization of Mortality from Diabetes Mellitus in Cienfuegos Province during the First Nine Months of 2020 |
title_sort | characterization of mortality from diabetes mellitus in cienfuegos province during the first nine months of 2020 |
topic | diabetes mellitus mortalidad factores de riesgo causas de muertes directas enfermedades crónicas |
url | https://revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/1260 |
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