Dados epidemiológicos de portadores de fissuras labiopalatinas de uma instituição especializada de Londrina, Estado do Paraná

José Eduardo Baroneza; Maria José Sparça Salles de Faria; Hellen Kuasne; Juliana Laino do Val Carneiro; Jaqueline Carvalho de Oliveira

doi:10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i1.1434

Epidemiologic data of cleft lip and palate bearers from a specialized institution of Londrina, Parana State

José Eduardo Baroneza UEL
Maria José Sparça Salles de Faria UEL
Hellen Kuasne UEL
Juliana Laino do Val Carneiro UEL
Jaqueline Carvalho de Oliveira UEL

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i1.1434

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to describe the characteristics of 377 cleft patients assisted by an institution of Londrina, State of Paraná. For that purpose, the prevalence of the clefts in relation to gender, pregnancy maternal smoke habits until the third month, cleft family history, families’ social level, and parents’ ages when cleft bearer was conceived were evaluated. The highest prevalence was observed for cleft lip and palate (59.9%) the ratio between genders was 1.5 male: 1.0 female 9.26% of the population belonged to the lower class and the paternal and maternal ages were respectively 25.5  7.0 and 9.8  6.9 year. The results of χ² for the association between the variables and cleft types were positive in relation to gender (χ²_0,05;2 =26.3) and paternal age in the conceived period

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2008-03-26

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Baroneza, J. E., Faria, M. J. S. S. de, Kuasne, H., Carneiro, J. L. do V., & Oliveira, J. C. de. (2008). Epidemiologic data of cleft lip and palate bearers from a specialized institution of Londrina, Parana State. Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 27(1), 31-35. https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i1.1434

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Vol 27 No 1 (2005)

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Dentistry Articles

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