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Introducción. Trypanosoma cruzi, agente etiológico de la enfermedad de Chagas, puede transmitirse por vía oral tras la ingestión de alimentos o bebidas contaminadas. En la semana epidemiológica 14 del 2014, se notificaron dos casos de enfermedad aguda de
Liliana Patricia Zuleta-Dueñas +3 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of idiopathic clubfoot [PDF]
AbstractClubfoot is a common structural malformation, occurring in approximately 1/1,000 live births. Previous studies of sociodemographic and pregnancy‐related risk factors have been inconsistent, with the exception of the strong male preponderance and association with primiparity.
Martha M, Werler +7 more
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Malaria in Haiti: A descriptive study on spatial and temporal profile from 2009 to 2018
Background: Haiti is one of the Caribbean countries where malaria persists. More than 99% of malaria cases are caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the main vector being the mosquito Anopheles albimanus.
Jean Ricardo Jules +8 more
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O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever as situações relacionadas à saúde sexual dos adolescentes, segundo a Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE).
Deborah Carvalho Malta +6 more
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Epidemiological profile of leprosy cases in a Family Health Center [PDF]
Objective: To reveal the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients diagnosed with leprosy between the years 2007 and 2008, in a Family Primary Healthcare Unit in the city of Fortaleza-CE, Brazil.Methods: Documentary, quantitative and ...
Viviane Bezerra de Souza +6 more
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Descriptive, analytical and molecular epidemiology of pancreatic cancer
The purpose of the study was to present current data on the role of lifestyle and heredity factors in the etiology of pancreatic cancer (PC). Material and Methods. A systemic literature search was conducted using Medline and Elibrary databases.
O. V. Shangina +2 more
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The descriptive epidemiology of epilepsy—A review [PDF]
Epilepsy is a chronic disease experienced by millions and a cause of substantial morbidity and mortality. This review summarizes prevalence and incidence studies of epilepsy that provided a clear definition of epilepsy and could be age-adjusted: requirements if comparisons across studies are to be made.
Poonam Nina, Banerjee +2 more
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Leprosy in the elderly population of Alagoas
Objective: to describe the epidemiological profile of elderly persons with leprosy in the state of Alagoas. Method: a descriptive epidemiological study of leprosy cases among the elderly reported to the Disease Notification Information System between ...
David Darnis Bezerra da Silva +5 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of childhood leukaemia [PDF]
Internationally there is a 4-fold variation in age-adjusted incidence rates for childhood leukaemia (all types combined), with only slightly greater worldwide differences specifically for acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) and for acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia (ANLL).
M S, Linet, S S, Devesa
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Resumo Objetivo descrever a evolução dos indicadores e a capacidade de atendimento em saúde na fase inicial da epidemia de COVID-19 na região Nordeste do Brasil.
Natália Pereira Marinelli +5 more
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