Publications by authors named "Mariara Lopes da Costa Marques"
Arq Bras Cardiol
May 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study examines mortality rates among individuals under 20 in Brazil from 1996 to 2019, focusing on the prevalence and circumstances of cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) as a cause of death.
- A total of 2,151,716 deaths were analyzed, revealing an overall mortality rate of 134.38 per 100,000 inhabitants, with the highest rates in male neonates.
- Out of all recorded deaths, 11.6% had CPA noted on death certificates, with the highest occurrences among children aged 1 to 4 years and those 29 to 365 days old, indicating a need for targeted health interventions.
