Title |
Avaliação das ações de detecção precoce do câncer de mama no Brasil por meio de indicadores de processo: estudo descritivo com dados do Sismama, 2010-2011
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Published in |
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, January 2017
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DOI | 10.5123/s1679-49742017000100007 |
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Authors |
Jeane Glaucia Tomazelli, Arn Migowski, Caroline Madalena Ribeiro, Mônica de Assis, Dolores Maria Franco de Abreu, Jeane Glaucia Tomazelli, Arn Migowski, Caroline Madalena Ribeiro, Mônica de Assis, Dolores Maria Franco de Abreu |
Abstract |
to assess actions for breast cancer early detection in the Brazilian National Health System using process indicators. this is a descriptive study with secondary data from the Breast Cancer Information System (Sismama), for the period from 2010 to 2011. 5,759,503 mammograms and 44,892 histopathological tests were assessed; screening mammography was predominant (96.2%), with annual interval (44.6%) and 51.2% of the patients were in the recommended age group (50 to 69 years); mammogram report was emitted in 30 days in 61.7% of the cases; among the 17,343 malignant lesions confirmed in the histopathological tests, 66.4% were detected through clinical examination. screening actions and early diagnosis in disagreement with the Ministry of Health's recommendations may compromise its effectiveness and entail greater risk to women; it is necessary to improve professional's adherence to screening guidelines, as well as enhance the control and assessment of the health services. |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Unknown | 66 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Bachelor | 21 | 32% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 7 | 11% |
Student > Master | 6 | 9% |
Other | 3 | 5% |
Student > Postgraduate | 3 | 5% |
Other | 7 | 11% |
Unknown | 19 | 29% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 20 | 30% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 6 | 9% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 6% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 3 | 5% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 2 | 3% |
Other | 12 | 18% |
Unknown | 19 | 29% |