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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF REPORTED CASES OF MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE IN THE CITY OF SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL, BETWEEN 2019 AND 2025

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Meningitis is a communicable infectious disease with a significant disease burden and possible unfavorable outcomes. In this context, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) developed the roadmap “
Nathália Amaro Schmidt   +1 more
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Multiple testing in disease mapping and descriptive epidemiology

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2010
The problem of multiple testing is rarely addressed in disease mapping or descriptive epidemiology. This issue is relevant when a large number of small areas or diseases are analysed.
Dolores Catelan, Annibale Biggeri
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of Sickle Cell Disease Care Mitigates the Healthcare Utilization Induced by Increased Prevalence: Experience of a Tertiary Pediatric Center

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) has undergone major changes in the last decades. Its prevalence has been steadily increasing and numerous advances have been made in the management of the disease. However, the effect in real‐life setting of these major changes is unknown, particularly in a Canadian environment. Procedure We aimed to assess
Maude Cigna   +16 more
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Incidência do pênfigo vulgar ultrapassa a do pênfigo foliáceo em região endêmica para pênfigo foliáceo: análise de série histórica de 21 anos Incidence of pemphigus vulgaris exceeds that of pemphigus foliaceus in a region where pemphigus foliaceus is endemic: analysis of a 21-year historical series

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
FUNDAMENTO: Há dois tipos principais de pênfigo: pênfigo vulgar e pênfigo foliáceo. Nos últimos anos, mudanças clínicas e epidemiológicas relacionadas aos pênfigos têm sido observadas.
Gilson Antonio Pereira Gonçalves   +5 more
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Time to Diagnosis Among Children and Adolescents With Cancer in Québec, Canada: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely cancer diagnosis in children and adolescents is important to improving outcomes. We aimed to quantify time to diagnosis and assess variations by patient, demographic and system‐level factors. Procedure We conducted a population‐based study of individuals aged 0–19 years diagnosed with one of 12 cancers from 2010 to 2022 in ...
Callum Mullen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dengue em gestantes: caracterização dos casos no Brasil, 2007-2015

open access: yesEpidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Resumo OBJETIVO: caracterizar os casos prováveis de dengue em gestantes notificados no Brasil, de 2007 a 2015. MÉTODOS: estudo descritivo das características sociodemográficas, epidemiológicas, clínicas e laboratoriais, com dados do Sistema de ...
Laura Branquinho do Nascimento   +3 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of patients submitted to surgery in a dental clinic of Southern Santa Catarina

open access: yesO Mundo da Saúde, 2016
This study presents the clinical characteristics and systemic disorders of patients seen at a university clinic of oral surgery. Descriptive study that evaluated 304 records of patients undergoing surgical procedures in a clinic of Oral Surgery from ...
Paula Fernanda de Araujo   +7 more
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Deaths from HIV/AIDS in aged adults in the Federal District

open access: yesDST, 2020
Introduction: Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Brazil experienced a significant increase in the last decade among individuals aged over 60 years.
Ruth da Conceição Costa e Silva Sacco   +3 more
doaj  

Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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