2019, Number 2
Vigilancia epidemiológica de la violencia contra la mujer-violencia intrafamiliar-violencia sexual, Casanare-Colombia, 2012–2014
Domínguez-Serrano CL, Rodríguez-González MC, Castañeda-Porras O
Language: Spanish
References: 16
Page: 88-96
PDF size: 343.80 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Introduction. In 2012, Colombia began compulsory notifi cation to National Public Health Surveillance System (Sivigila) of the event of interest “Violence against woman, domestic violence, sexual violence” (WS, DV, SV). Objective: To describe epidemiologic profi le of this event between 2012-2014 in Casanare, a department of Colombia. Methods. Descriptive cross-sectional study based upon notifi cation to Sivigila. Variables: sociodemographic features of victim/aggressor and circumstances’ data. Information was collected with soft ware IBM-SPSS-Statistics 20® and analyzed with descriptive statistics. Results. Th ere were 1140 notifi ed cases during the timelapse [2012(41;3,6%)- 2013(289;25,4%)-2014(810;71,1%)]; by modality: sexual-395(34,6%), physical-383(33,6%), deprivation/ negligence-306(26,8%); psychological-56(4,9%). Th e fi rst three municipalities aff ected were Yopal 547(48,0%), Aguazul 120(10,5%) and Paz de Ariporo 90(7,9%); by areas: urban 779(68,3%). %); mean age 14 yrold± 14,2; r=0 to 86; women 914(80,2%). By education: primary/secondary 766(67,2%), technical-universitarypostgraduate 118(10,4%), no education -141(12,4%); illiterate-14(1,2%), no data -101(8,9%); by healthcare regime: subsidized 696(61,1%), contributive 316(27,7%), unaffi liated 77(6,8%), special regime 47(4,1%), exceptional regime 4(0,4%). Alcohol intoxication of victims: 111(9,7%). By aggressor: men 829(72,2%); mean age 38,5 yr-old±18,8; r=10 to 90, with education: primary 361(31,7%), secondary 379(33,2%), universitary 99(8,7%), no education 31(2,7%), no data 270(23,7%); by relationship: husband/mate/fi ancé 426 (37,4%), father/mother 344(30,2%), others 370(32,5%), with alcohol abuse in 234(20,5%). Circumstances’ data: predominant mechanism/weapon: blunt-cutting 212(18,6%), others 167(14,6%), no data 761(66,6%); by place: home 815(71,5%), public roads 161(14,1%), others 164(14,4%); by outcome: hospitalized 346(31,2%), dead 6(0,5%). Conclusions: Th ere is a reports’ increase of 67.5 percentage points between 2012-2014, attributable to increase in event’s surveillance actions; the most populated municipalities are the most aff ected, and adolescent woman was attacked the most. Recommendation is to continue surveillance steady as it goes.REFERENCES
República de Colombia, Congreso de Colombia . Ley por la cual se dictan normas de sensibilización, prevención y sanción de formas de violencia y discriminación contra las mujeres, se reforman los códigos penal, de procedimiento penal, la ley 294 de 1996 y se dictan otras disposiciones. Ley 1257 de 2008 (diciembre 4)2008.