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Epidemiology, species composition and genetic diversity of tetra- and octonucleated Entamoeba spp. in different Brazilian biomes

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Entamoeba species harbored by humans have different degrees of pathogenicity. The present study explores the intra- and interspecific diversity, phylogenetic relationships, prevalence and distribution of tetra- and octonucleated cyst-producing
Deiviane Aparecida Calegar, Kerla Joeline Lima Monteiro, Polyanna Araújo Alves Bacelar, Brenda Bulsara Costa Evangelista, Mayron Morais Almeida, Jéssica Pereira dos Santos, Márcio Neves Boia, Beatriz Coronato-Nunes, Lauren Hubert Jaeger, Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa   +9 more
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Frequência escolar em indivíduos com paralisia cerebral no Brasil

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Objetivo Identificar fatores associados à frequência escolar entre crianças, adolescentes e jovens adultos brasileiros com paralisia cerebral (PC), utilizando dados populacionais do Registro Brasileiro de Paralisia Cerebral (RBPC). Método Este estudo transversal analisou dados de 774 indivíduos com PC, com idades entre 4 e 21 anos, registrados no RPBC.
Ricardo Rodrigues de Sousa Junior, Luana Cristina da Silva, Ana Cristina Resende Camargos, Eliane Beatriz Cunha Policiano, Lívia Ferreira Coutinho Alonso, Nadia Badawi, Israt Jahan, Gulam Khandaker, Maria De Las Mercedes Ruiz Brunner, Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas, Hércules Ribeiro Leite   +10 more
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Influence of SARS-CoV-2 variants on COVID-19 epidemiological and clinical profiles: a comparative analysis of two waves of cases

Virology Journal
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has been the most significant health challenge of the last century. Multiple and successive waves of COVID-19 cases, driven particularly by the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants, have kept the world in a constant state
Pérola Rodrigues dos Santos, Uener Ribeiro dos Santos, Íris Terezinha Santos de Santana Silva, Hllytchaikra Ferraz Fehlberg, Fabrício Barbosa Ferreira, George Rego Albuquerque, Ana Paula Melo Mariano, Murillo Ferreira da Silva, Leonardo Santos Lemos, Karoline Almeida Piton, Mylene de Melo Silva, Renato Fontana, Eric Roberto Guimarães Rocha Aguiar, Lauro Juliano Marin, Sandra Rocha Gadelha   +14 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Evidence‐Based Dentistry Among Final‐Year Dental Students: A Multinational Study Across 6 Countries and 8 Universities

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Evidence‐based dentistry (EBD) refers to the use of the best available evidence in combination with clinical expertise and patient values to guide clinical decision‐making. Whilst evidence‐based medicine (EBM) is widely adopted in medicine, EBD is much less frequently used in dentistry. Research into dental students' views towards
Danica Vidović Juras, Vlaho Brailo, Rosa María López‐Pintor, Božana Lončar Brzak, Jean‐Christophe Fricain, Adrien Naveau, Ali Abdullah Alqarni, José López López, Sonia Egido Moreno, Marcio Diniz Freitas, Jacobo Limeres Posse, Luis Monteiro, Luis M. Silva, Giovanni Lodi, Niccolò Lombardi, Elena Varoni, Raj Ariyaratnam, Rícheal Ni Riordain, Michael Escudier, Barbara Carey, Molly Harte, Rui Albuquerque   +21 more
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Mortality trends for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and cardiovascular disease among people living with and without HIV in Brazil during the COVID‐19 pandemic, 2020–2022

HIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction People living with HIV (PLWH) face an increasing burden of non‐AIDS‐related chronic conditions. However, how the COVID‐19 pandemic affected chronic disease‐related mortality in this population remains unclear. We assessed changes in mortality among PLWH in Brazil during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Tatyellen Natasha da Costa Oliveira, Rodrigo C. Moreira, Luiz Max Carvalho, Flávio Codeço Coelho, Marcelo Ferreira da Costa Gomes, Leonardo S. Bastos, Laís Picinini Freitas, Antonio G. Pacheco   +7 more
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Wing morphometric variability in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from different urban built environments

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Aedes aegypti is the main vector of the dengue, Zika and several other arboviruses. It is highly adapted to urbanized environments and can be found worldwide.
Ramon Wilk-da-Silva, Morgana Michele Cavalcanti de Souza Leal Diniz, Mauro Toledo Marrelli, André Barretto Bruno Wilke   +3 more
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History of sexually transmitted infections among mpox cases in the 2022 outbreak in Spain

HIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim was to describe the history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adult mpox men cases and to analyse sociodemographic and epidemiological characteristics according to the presence or absence of any STI diagnosed 1 or 6 months previous to mpox diagnosis during the 2022 outbreak in Spain.
Aina March‐Yagüe, Diana Toledo, Asunción Díaz, Pere Godoy, Olaia Pérez‐Martínez, Carles Pericas, Alonso Sanchez‐Migallon, María Dolores Chirlaque, Jesús Ospina, María Grau, Francisco Roig, Angela Domínguez, and the MONKPOX‐ESP22 Subproject 3.2 Working Group, Nicola Lorusso, Miguel Mingo, Eduardo Briones, Laura García, Julio Morais, Óscar Pérez, Álvaro Torres, Virginia Álvarez, Saray Martín, María del Carmen Pacheco, Nuria Soldevila, Itziar Martínez, Jacobo Mendioroz, Ana Martínez, Joan Pau Millet, Lesly Acosta, Ana Vázquez, Carla Guerra‐Tort, Lucía Martin‐Gisbert, Lorena Aroca, Lorena Pérez, Bernardo Guzmán, María Jose Sierra   +35 more
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Validade, Reprodutibilidade e Confiabilidade do Índice de Capacidade para o Trabalho: Uma Revisão Sistemática

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2017
Justificativa e objetivo: descrever os estudos de validade, reprodutibilidade e confiabilidade do Índice de Capacidade para o Trabalho (ICT). Método: trata-se de uma revisão sistemática, a busca de dados foi realizada nas bases eletrônicas BVS e PUBMED ...
Técia Maria Santos Carneiro e Cordeiro, Danyella Santana Souza, Tânia Maria de Araújo   +2 more
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On Integral Priors for Multiple Comparison in Bayesian Model Selection

International Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary Noninformative priors constructed for estimation purposes are usually not appropriate for model selection and testing. The methodology of integral priors was developed to get prior distributions for Bayesian model selection when comparing two models, modifying initial improper reference priors. We propose a generalisation of this methodology to
Diego Salmerón, Juan Antonio Cano, Christian P. Robert   +2 more
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The Experience of Care in People With Palliative Needs and Their Families: A Qualitative Metasynthesis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise and reinterpret qualitative evidence on how people with palliative care needs and their family caregivers experience the care process. Background Palliative care aims to provide holistic, person‐ and family‐centred care.
Ana Gil Méndez, Caterina Checa Jiménez, Ingrid Bullich Marín, Laura Navarrete Reyes, Carolina Watson Badia, Nina Granel Gimenez, Lídia Ribera Barberan, Mireia Subirana Casacuberta, Juan M. Leyva‐Moral   +8 more
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