Incidence of community-acquired pneumonia in patients attending the Guna Yala Region

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62486/agmu2025196

Keywords:

acquired pneumonia, Guna Yala, incidence, mechanical ventilation, patient transfers

Abstract

This research determines the incidence of community-acquired pneumonia cases in the Guna Yala region during the year 2023. The specific objectives include calculating the incidence rate of pneumonia in the Guna Yala region, identifying the risk factors associated with pneumonia in children and adults, comparing the incidence of pneumonia among different age and gender groups, and proposing recommendations for the prevention and control of pneumonia in the region.

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2025-03-06

How to Cite

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Añez A, Rodríguez M, Gálvez N, Osorio JA, Gálvez R, Muñoz N, et al. Incidence of community-acquired pneumonia in patients attending the Guna Yala Region. Multidisciplinar (Montevideo) [Internet]. 2025 Mar. 6 [cited 2025 Jun. 13];3:196. Available from: https://multidisciplinar.ageditor.uy/index.php/multidisciplinar/article/view/196