Aspectos sócio-demográficos da dengue em município endêmico da Amazônia Legal, MT, Brasil.
2013
RESUMO Este estudo teve por objetivo avaliar a incidencia de dengue, em 2007, notificada pela Secretaria de Saude do municipio de Barra do Garcas, Mato Grosso, na Amazonia Legal. Naquele ano, foram registrados 742 casos positivos de dengue. A doenca foi predominante em individuos de faixa etarias diversas, da infância ate o final da meia-idade. A dengue afetou especialmente os bairros mais populosos do centro e da periferia, cuja elevada densidade populacional, a falta de limpeza de terrenos e a presenca de areas abandonadas propiciaram a proliferacao do Aedes aegypti . Palavras-chave : Dengue. Aedes aegypti . Epidemia ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of notified dengue cases by the municipal department of health in Barra do Garcas, Mato Grosso, Legal Amazon in 2007. In that year, 742 dengue cases were recorded. The disease was prevalent in individuals of different ages, from childhood until the middle-age people. Dengue especially affected the most populated central neighborhoods as well as the outskirts whose higher population density, lack of land cleaning, and the presence of abandoned areas favored the proliferation of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Key words : Dengue. Aedes aegypti . Epidemics
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