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Tuberculose na população privada de liberdade do Brasil, 2007-2013

Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Resumo OBJETIVO: descrever características sociodemográficas, clínicas, e indicadores de tuberculose (TB) na população privada de liberdade (PPL) do Brasil no período 2007-2013.
Laylla Ribeiro Macedo, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel, Claudio José Struchiner   +2 more
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The theory of planned behaviour predicts self-reports of walking, but does not predict step count [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives This paper compares multiple measures of walking in two studies, and the second study compares how well Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) constructs perform in predicting these different measures.
Aarts, Aarts, Ainsworth, Ajzen, Ajzen, Ajzen, American College of Sports Medicine, Armitage, Bassett, Bassett, Blair, British Heart Foundation, Bryan, Courneya, Crouter, Cyarto, David P. French, Department of Health, Durante, Emma J. Scott, Eves, Eyler, Fishbein, Fox, Frank F. Eves, French, Godin, Hagger, Hallal, Hatano, Johnson-Kozlow, Johnston, Montoye, Murtagh, Pate, Pollock, Richardson, Richardson, Roberta Hoppé, Sallis, Sallis, Schacter, Schneider, Simpson, Stanish, Sutton, Symons Downs, Trafimow, Tudor-Locke, U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services & Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Wilde, Wimbush   +51 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
wiley   +1 more source

Descriptive Epidemiology of Orofacial Clefts in Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of birth defects including orofacial clefts (OFC) in Ethiopia is not known and there is no established birth defects registration system. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the prevalence and incidence of OFC in Ethiopia.
Agbenorku, Butali, Christensen, Conway, Daniel, Das, Eshete, Gundlach, Ireqbulem, Jennifer, Kesande, Khan, Manyama, Martelli-Junior, Mossey, Odhiambo, Orkar, Suleiman, Tolarova   +18 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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GESTATIONAL SYPHILIS IN SANTA CATARINA: TEMPORAL ANALYSIS BY MACRO-REGION BETWEEN 2013 AND 2023

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Syphilis is a systemic infection caused by Treponema pallidum, with a high degree of pathogenicity, which can be transmitted vertically during pregnancy and lead to unfavorable outcomes for mother and baby.
Maura Jacqueline Vizentim, Julia de Simas, Maria Eduarda Cariolato Grasel, Ana Carolina Goulart, Amábile Hillesheim Scharf, Daniela Quedi Willig, Clarissa Niero Moraes   +6 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of Lassa fever in Nigeria, 2012-2017

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Lassa fever, an acute viral hemorrhagic zoonotic disease is endemic in some parts of Nigeria. The disease alert and outbreak threshold are known; however, there has been a shift from the previous seasonal transmission pattern to an all year-
Onyebuchi Augustine Okoro, Eniola Bamgboye, Chioma Dan-Nwafor, Chukwuma Umeokonkwo, Elsie Ilori, Rimamdeyati Yashe, Muhammad Balogun, Patrick Nguku, Chikwe Ihekweazu   +8 more
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Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri: Descriptive Epidemiology [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1997
ABSTRACT:Objective:To determine the epidemiological profile for pediatric pseudotumor cerebri.Methods:A retrospective case series was identified from a geographically limited region of 205,765 children aged 2-15 years at the only tertiary care pediatric hospital with all pediatric neurologists and ophthalmologists. Health records identified 35 children
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Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein, Maximilian Mönch, Meret Herdick, Frauke Stascheit, Sarah Hoffmann, Hannah Preßler, Philipp Mergenthaler, Carla Dusemund, Paolo Doksani, Haoqi Sun, Pushpa Narayanaswami, Andreas Meisel, Lea Gerischer, Sophie Lehnerer   +13 more
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Prevalence and pattern of congenital heart disease among neonates in Gorgan, Northern Iran (2007-2008) [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital anomaly newborns. The aim of this longitudinal, hospital-based study was to evaluate the prevalence and pattern of CHD among Iranian newborns in Gorgan, Northern Iran. Methods: 11739
Golalipour, M.J., Mirfazeli, A., Nikyarspi-Sup, B., Qourbani, M., Sedehi, M.   +4 more
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