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<journal-id>2709-7927</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Médica del Centro]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd centro]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2709-7927</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Universitario Arnaldo Milián Castro]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2709-79272022000100172</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Intoxicaciones agudas en la Provincia de Villa Clara durante el primer trimestre del aislamiento social por COVID-19]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Acute Poisonings in Villa Clara during the first quarter of social isolation by Covid-19]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vales Almodovar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mildrey]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Llerena González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Merlyn]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Leiva Acebey]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leonardo]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Universitario &#8220;Arnaldo Milián Castro&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>16</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>172</fpage>
<lpage>179</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2709-79272022000100172&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2709-79272022000100172&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2709-79272022000100172&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  las intoxicaciones agudas son un problema de salud potencialmente grave y motivo de consultas frecuentes en los servicios de urgencias hospitalarias.  Objetivos:  analizar el comportamiento de las intoxicaciones agudas en la Provincia de Villa Clara durante los meses de marzo, abril y mayo, primeros del nuevo coronavirus en Cuba.  Métodos:  se realizó un estudio descriptivo, retrospectivo y comparativo entre los años 2019 y 2020, se tomaron como universo las consultas telefónicas atendidas en el Centro de Toxicología de Villa Clara en los meses de marzo, abril y mayo, en los que fue necesaria la confirmación de la intoxicación en el Laboratorio de Toxicología Analítica.  Resultados:  el proceso de muestras de fluidos biológicos con interés toxicológico se incrementó en un 26,9% durante los tres primeros meses del aislamiento social en la provincia respecto al mismo período del año 2019. Del total de muestras con resultados positivos en los meses de aislamiento el 69,2% de los pacientes fueron con fines suicidas y en el 30,7% consumo de sustancias de abuso con fines recreativos. En el mes de abril de 2020 se confirmó un 85,7% de positividad en las muestras analizadas.  Conclusiones:  el confinamiento para el enfrentamiento contra el coronavirus puede ser perjudicial para la salud mental y fomentar el riesgo de suicidio entre la población, hecho evidenciado por el análisis del comportamiento de la positividad de muestras con fines suicidas en el mes más crítico en la Ciudad de Santa Clara durante el primer trimestre de la pandemia en Cuba.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  acute poisoning is a potentially serious health problem and a frequent reason for consultation in hospital emergency departments.  Objectives:  to analyze the behavior of acute intoxications in Villa Clara Province during the months of March, April and May, the first months of the new coronavirus in Cuba.  Methods:  a descriptive, retrospective and comparative study was carried out between 2019 and 2020, the universe was taken as the telephone consultations attended at the Toxicology Center of Villa Clara in the months of March, April and May, in which it was necessary to confirm the intoxication in the Analytical Toxicology Laboratory.  Results:  the processing of biological fluid samples with toxicological interest increased by 26.9% during the first three months of social isolation in the province compared to the same period in 2019. Of the total number of samples with positive results in the months of isolation 69.2% of the patients were for suicidal purposes and in 30.7% consumption of substances of abuse for recreational purposes. In the month of April 2020, 85.7% of positivity was confirmed in the samples analyzed.  Conclusions:  the confinement for the confrontation against the coronavirus can be detrimental to mental health and promote the risk of suicide among the population, a fact evidenced by the analysis of the behavior of the positivity of samples for suicidal purposes in the most critical month in the city of Santa Clara during the first trimester of the pandemic in Cuba.]]></p></abstract>
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