Características sociodemográficas y diagnósticas de los usuarios del Hospital Diurno Infanto Juvenil, de Viña del Mar, entre los años 2002 y 2016
Sociodemographic and diagnostic characterization of the Viña del Mar’s Youth Day Hospital, between years 2002 and 2016
Rev. chil. psiquiatr. neurol. infanc. adolesc. (Impr.); 27 (3), 2016
Publication year: 2016
El presente estudio se realiza en el Hospital Diurno Infanto Juvenil de Viña del Mar,
buscando describir el tipo de usuario (sexo, edad, escolaridad, comuna de residencia, centro
derivador) y si existe pertinencia entre el diagnóstico de ingreso y el de egreso. Se analizaron
266 fichas clínicas entre los años 2002 y 2016 utilizando estadística descriptiva, encontrando
que la mayoría de los usuarios son adolescentes (entre 12 y 17 años), escolarizados, que han
presentado intervenciones en salud mental previas (77% derivados desde atención Hospitalaria), presentan una distribución similar entre hombres y mujeres (51% y 49%) respectivamente, mostrando como diagnósticos más frecuentes de ingreso y egreso los Trastornos de ánimo y esquizofrenia. Residiendo el 49,6% en Viña del Mar.
This study has been done in Viña del Mar’s Youth Day Hospital, the goal is to
characterize the users by sex, age, education level, and place of residence, and also to look
for some process related characteristics like the center that first received the patient, the
diagnostic with which the patient is received and discharged. There were 266 medical records between years 2002 and 2016, which were analyzed using descriptive statistics. It was
found that the main bulk of users were teenagers (between 12 and 17), attending school, with
previous mental health interventions (77% of them where coming from other hospitals), the
distribution between men and woman was even (51% men and 49% women), where the most
common diagnostic both when entering the program and at discharge was Mood disorder
and schizophrenia. Most of them live in Viña del Mar (49,6%).