OCCURRENCE AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF HEPATITIS C IN A WESTERN BRAZILIAN AMAZON STATE

OCCURRENCE AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF HEPATITIS C IN A WESTERN BRAZILIAN AMAZON STATE

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Context Hepatitis C causes a major impact on public health due to the high prevalence in the population.Objectives Evaluate the epidemiological data of hepatitis C in the State of Rondônia, Brazil.Methods Data from hepatitis C were analyzed during the period 2002 to 2012, assigned by the Agency for Sanitary Vigilance of the State of Rondônia.

The variables studied were: year of diagnosis, gender, age, associated disease, exposure to risk factors and clinical presentation.Results Eight hundred fifty-nine cases were reported during the study period.Of this total, 542 (63.
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1%) cases were male.In relation to age group, the one with the highest number of cases was between 40-59 years (54%), followed by 20-39 years (33.5%).

In relation to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) association, 1.8% of patients had HIV and 2.
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.1% other type of sexually transmitted disease.

About exposure to risk factors, 288 (28.1%) individuals were exposed to a surgical procedure.Was also analyzed the clinical form of the disease, 9.

9% are in acute disease and 91.1% in the chronic phase.Conclusions In the State of Rondônia, hepatitis C had a mean annual incidence of 5.

1 cases/100,000 inhabitants, similar to the national rate