Abstract

GONZALEZ CARRAZANA., Yadit Arturo et al. Characterization of patients admitted to early care consultation. Jimmy Hirzel Polyclinic, 2018. Multimed [online]. 2020, vol.24, n.2, pp. 278-295.  Epub Apr 23, 2020. ISSN 1028-4818.

Early Attention (TA) reduces the effects of disabilities or risk factors and optimizes, as far as possible, the course of the child's development. A descriptive cross-sectional observational study was conducted to characterize children who They received rehabilitative treatment in the AT clinic of the Jimmy Hirzel polyclinic during 2018.The universe consisted of 1,560 cases attended in the clinic during that period and the sample was made up of 199 cases admitted for treatment at the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Service. The data was taken from the database of the statistical records of the center and from the individual medical records. Absolute and relative frequencies were used as summary measures of descriptive statistics. As main results, 44.2% of the cases were referred for retardation of psychomotor development, being more frequent the children younger than six months of age (38.7%), of the female sex (53.8%), with a history positive perinatals (83.9%) and Jesús Menéndez urban area (46.7%). The evolution was favorable in most cases.

Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disorders; Psychomotor disorders; Child.

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