2019-06-032019-06-032011SOUZA, Daniele Lima de. Prevalência de doenças de notificação compulsória: um estudo epidemiológico. Orientadora: Roseneide dos Santos Tavares. 2011. 52 f. Trabalho de Curso (Bacharelado em Enfermagem) - Faculdade de Enfermagem, Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, 2011. Disponível em: https://bdm.ufpa.br/handle/prefix/1385. Acesso em:.http://bdm.ufpa.br/jspui/handle/prefix/1385Diseases of Compulsory Notification is well known as appear in the List of Diseases and Diseases of Compulsory Notification in the global, national, state and municipal levels. Most of these diseases because of its gravity demands hospital treatment at some point in its evolution, in which case the Center for Epidemiological Surveillance of the University Hospital João de Barros Barreto, contributes to achievement of the actions of epidemiological surveillance. This study aims to determine the prevalence of Diseases of Compulsory Notification occurred at the University Hospital João de Barros Barreto from January 2007 to December 2010, the following variables: criteria for diagnosis, sex, age, education, origin and deaths. It is a descriptive, retrospective study with a quantitative approach. The source used was the Information System of Notifiable Diseases Surveillance Center. Data analysis was performed using the BioEstat 5.0, using the chi-square test, and G. The chi-square test was used on variables involving gender, age and education. The G test was applied to the variables that included origin and deaths. During the study period were recorded in the database 7,194 suspected cases of diseases of compulsory notification, and of these 5,374 confirmed among the 4,908 confirmed correspond to prevalent diseases such as tuberculosis (2.057/4.908), meningitis (923/4.908), AIDS ( 695/4.908), dengue (523/4.908), viral hepatitis (383/4.908) and visceral leishmaniasis (327/4.908). The criterion for confirmation of diagnosis was increased by the clinical laboratory of the clinical and epidemiological criteria, except for tuberculosis, which had most of their cases confirmed by clinical and epidemiological criteria. The male was higher than females at all prevalent in the study. There is the age group with the highest frequency of 0-12 years for meningitis, dengue and visceral leishmaniasis, of 19-39 years for tuberculosis and AIDS and viral hepatitis for 40-59 years. As for education, most cases of meningitis and visceral leishmaniasis did not have at least one year of study, to AIDS in 5-8 years and in cases of dengue, tuberculosis and viral hepatitis prevailed 9-12 years of study. The majority of confirmed cases is coming from the middle region of metropolitan Belém (74.55%). Regarding the deaths, AIDS dominates 44.75% of cases, respectively followed by tuberculosis, meningitis, viral hepatitis, dengue and visceral leishmaniasis. The diseases studied require effective measures for its prevention and control. The nursing staff should assist in the process of information, decision and action, through scientific and theoretical knowledge of the environment and risk situations, performing actions that promote health for society in general.Acesso AbertoEnfermagemNotificação de doençasVigilância epidemiológicaCNPQ::CIENCIAS DA SAUDE::ENFERMAGEM::ENFERMAGEM DE DOENCAS CONTAGIOSASTrabalho de Curso - Graduação - Monografia