Perfil Socioeconômico, Demográfico e Clínico de Crianças Atendidas em um Serviço de Referência em Neurodesenvolvimento no Município de Vitória de Santo Antão- PE
2020
Childhood is a unique and intrinsic circumstance to the development and growth of the human
being. At that stage the cerebral architecture is being established, and its biopsychosocial
structuring is in constant formation. Developmental delay may be associated with various
childhood conditions, such as congenital factors, social constructs, and environmental
conditions. Priority strategies for child health care should enable a healthier life, with a focus
on social, economic, demographic and clinical indicators, and the situational diagnosis of the
living conditions of these children is of fundamental importance. To know the
socioeconomic, demographic and clinical profile of the children attending a referral service in
the care of children with delayed neurodevelopment. This is an exploratory, descriptive,
retrospective research with a quantitative approach, carried out at the Multidisciplinary
Assistance Center for Child Neurodevelopment (NAMNI) of the Maternity and Childhood
Protection Association of Vitoria de Santo Antao - APAMI Vitoria. The sample consisted of
all children attending the service (n = 194). A structured instrument was used and filled in by
the medical records and cadastral records. It was verified that the majority of families had a
monthly income of up to one minimum wage. It was noted that most of those in charge have
completed high school. Among the children the main diagnosis was Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD). It could be concluded that the socioeconomic profile of the patients attended
in the nucleus contemplates a low income, with an average level of schooling and that can not
pay for a particular treatment.
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