Causas múltiplas de óbito em pacientes diabéticos

Abstract

Objective Diabetes Mellitus (D.M) is a serious public health and epidemiological studies are of great importance to determine the frequency of injuries related health problems with this pathology in a particular region. The objective is to analyse the statments of deaths that have the Diabetes Mellitus with basic cause or associated with deaths. Methods It was performed a transvesal and observational study, with collected dices in the data base of Health Ministry delimitaded to many cases of death classified as E10 A E14 in the International Classification of Disease, registered in the State of Sergipe, in the period of 2010 to 2012. Results They were registered 4767 deaths having with basic causes or associated causes with D.M, with 2422 of them had DM as basic cause. It was found that the main causes of deaths with the population are endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (50,8 % of causes), followed by diseases of the circulatory system (27,5%). The female sex (57,0%), age group of 70 to 79 years (28,3%), the fundamental education uncompleted (39,30%), the brown race (55,8%) in those who were living without a partner (60%), they showed greater proportional mortality. The largest numbers of death occurred in the hospital (61,7%), as the area of occurrence was the capital (54.3%) and the residence was the interior (63.5%). Conclusion Study mortality from multiple causes for DM enables more expanded knowledge of mortality from this disease, as well as its main associations.