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Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy for luminal breast cancer treatment: a first-choice alternative in times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

, 2020
The epidemiological emergency caused by CoV-2 (COVID-19) has changed priorities in breast cancer management. In those places where the pandemic has had the greatest effect, it is of paramount importance for most patients to be at home, reducing or ...
Martí, Covadonga, Sánchez-Méndez, José I.   +1 more
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Proportion of mesothelioma attributable to living in industrially contaminated areas in Italy

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to estimate the attributable proportion (AP) of mesothelioma resulting from living in or close to major Italian industrially contaminated areas. METHODS: For populations living close to 39 sites of "national priority
Roberto Pasetto, Amerigo Zona, Lucia Fazzo, Alessandra Binazzi, Caterina Bruno, Roberta Pirastu, Pietro Comba, Alessandro Marinaccio   +7 more
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A critical analysis of Peru's HIV grant proposals to the Global Fund. [PDF]

, 2013
Peru has applied to six of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) rounds for funding, achieving success on four occasions. The process of proposal development has, however, been criticised, especially concerning the use
Amaya, Ana B, Cáceres, Carlos F, Sandoval, Clara, Valverde, Rocío   +3 more
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NATIONAL OVERVIEW OF MENINGITIS NOTIFICATIONS: TEMPORAL, REGIONAL AND SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE (2014–2024)

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction/Objectives: Meningitis is an infection of the meninges, the membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord, characterized by high morbidity and mortality and a risk of severe neurological sequelae.
Maria Fernanda Quandt Treml, Amanda Vieira Sarubbi, Mariana de Carvalho Vitorino, Marina Castellain Martello   +3 more
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Early intervention for obsessive compulsive disorder : An expert consensus statement [PDF]

, 2019
© 2019 Elsevier B.V.and ECNP. All rights reserved.Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is common, emerges early in life and tends to run a chronic, impairing course. Despite the availability of effective treatments, the duration of untreated illness (DUI)
Albert, Umberto, Apergis-Schoute, Annemieke, Brakoulias, Vlasios, Carmi, Lior, Cath, Danielle C., Costa, Daniel, Dell'Osso, Bernardo, Diniz, Juliana B., Fineberg, Naomi, Fontenelle, Leonardo F., Geller, Daniel, Grassi, Giacomo, Hollander, Eric, Ioannidis, Konstantinos, Maina, Giuseppe, Marazziti, Donatella, Menchon, Jose M., Pallanti, Stefano, Shavitt, Roseli G., Sireau, Nick, Stein, Dan J., Van Ameringen, Michael, Veltman, Dick J., Walitza, Susanne, Zohar, Joseph   +24 more
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Factors associated with the performance and cost-effectiveness of using lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment surveys for monitoring soil-transmitted helminths: a case study in Kenya. [PDF]

, 2015
Transmission assessment surveys (TAS) for lymphatic filariasis have been proposed as a platform to assess the impact of mass drug administration (MDA) on soil-transmitted helminths (STHs).
Assefa, Aurenhammer, Bergquist, Birgit Nikolay, Brooker, Brooker, Charles S. Mwandawiro, Chu, de Silva, Edwards, Gunawardena, Hall, Hugh J. W. Sturrock, Jennifer L. Smith, Jimmy Kihara, Jovani, Levecke, Linard, Liya Assefa, McCarthy, Minetti, Mwandawiro, Mwandawiro, Nikolay, Njenga, Olives, Patil, Pullan, Sammy M. Njenga, Simon J. Brooker, Smith, Solomon, Sturrock, Sturrock, Sturrock   +34 more
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Extremely cold and hot temperatures increase the risk of ischaemic heart disease mortality: epidemiological evidence from China.

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of extremely cold and hot temperatures on ischaemic heart disease (IHD) mortality in five cities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Wuhan and Guangzhou) in China; and to examine the time relationships between cold and hot ...
Armstrong, Ben, Guo, Yuming, Jaakkola, Jouni JK, Li, Shanshan, Pan, Xiaochuan, Tong, Shilu, Zhang, Yanshen   +6 more
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Risk factors associated with severe COVID-19 outcomes in Jamaica: a cross-sectional study of national surveillance data

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objectives. To describe the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 cases in Jamaica and to explore the risk factors associated with severe COVID-19 from 9 March to 31 December 2020. Methods.
Karen Webster-Kerr, Andriene Grant, Ardene Harris, Romae Thorpe, Daidre Rowe, Deborah Henningham, Tanielle Mullings, Iyanna Wellington, Jovan Wiggan, Kelly Ann Gordon-Johnson, Carol Lord, Tonia Dawkins-Beharie, Jemma Azille-Lewis, Jacqueline Duncan   +13 more
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Enhancement of Epidemiological Models for Dengue Fever Based on Twitter Data

, 2017
Epidemiological early warning systems for dengue fever rely on up-to-date epidemiological data to forecast future incidence. However, epidemiological data typically requires time to be available, due to the application of time-consuming laboratorial ...
Albinati, Julio, Marques-Toledo, Cecilia, Meira Jr., Wagner, Pappa, Gisele L., Teixeira, Mauro   +4 more
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Serum lactate to albumin ratio at hospital arrival and neurological outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a nationwide multicenter observational study [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Objective We investigated the possible association between serum lactate to albumin ratio upon hospital arrival and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) outcome.
Toshinari Kawama, Toshihiro Hatakeyama, Takashi Sano, Koki Nakada, Tasuku Matsuyama, Takeyuki Kiguchi, Benjamin W. Berg, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Hisao Matsushima   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source