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Causes of Death in an Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Unit of a Portuguese General ...
Barbosa, Sofia; Sequeira, Márcia; Castro, Sara; Manso, Rita; Câmara, Catarina Klut; Trancas, Bruno; Borja-Santos, Nuno; Maia, TeresaIntroduction: Psychiatric patients are at increased risk of death from a number of natural and unnatural causes. This study examines the mortality causes of all psychiatric inpatients of an acute psychiatric unit at a general hospital in Portugal for sixteen years (1998 to 2013).Material and Methods: Twenty-one inpatients died at the inpatient unit between 1998 and 2013 (average 1.3 per year). A retrospective s...
A decade of neonaticides in the greater Lisbon area
Câmara, Catarina Klut; Graça, Olindina; Costa, Tiago; Costa Santos, JorgeNeonaticide is the homicide of a child by a parent during the first 24 hours of life. The goal of this paper is to characterize cases of neonaticide that have occurred in the Great Lisbon area. The clinical files of all neonaticide cases that were studied at the Delegação do Sul, Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses (INMLCF, IP), between January, 1st 2001 and December 31st 2010 were reviewed...
Uma década de neonaticídios na Grande Lisboa
Câmara, Catarina Klut; Graça, Olindina; Costa, Tiago; Costa Santos, JorgeO neonaticídio corresponde ao homicídio de uma criança durante as primeiras 24 horas de vida. Neste trabalho procurou-se caracterizar casos de neonaticídio ocorridos na área da Grande Lisboa, através de um estudo retrospetivo de todos os processos investigados na Delegação do Sul do Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, I.P. (INMLCF), entre 1 de janeiro de 2001 e 31 de dezembro de 2010. Iden...