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PM10-bound elements in Luanda's urban atmosphere: Concentrations, sources, and their environmental and health impacts

Environmental Pollution
An unprecedented study was carried out in the megacity of Luanda, Angola, involving daily sampling of particulate matter (PM10) from June to November 2023.
Celia Alves, Gustavo Higawa, Anabela Leitao   +2 more
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Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Community Hospital, Luanda, Angola. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
In a longitudinal study in a first-level hospital in Luanda, Angola, we found rifampin-resistant and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in 38 (8%, 95% CI 5.7–10.8) of 474 patients with no previous history of TB. Of note, 2 patients (0.4%, 95% CI 0.1–1.
Francisco NM, Gaviraghi A, Alladio F, Huits R, Carnielli B, Salvador E, Stroffolini G, Ronzoni N, Cattaneo P, Castilletti C, Kalume A, Mazzi C, Matteelli A, Buonfrate D, Gobbi FG.   +14 more
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When Modern Housing Built Optimistic Suburbia: A Comparative Analysis Between Lisbon and Luanda

Urban Planning, 2022
Throughout the 1960s, the urban peripheries in several Portuguese colonial cities embarked on a profound process of transformation. With different urban histories and distant geographical contexts, Lisbon and Luanda were united by urban planning and ...
Inês Rodrigues
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High Detection Rate of Rotavirus Infection Among Children Admitted with Acute Gastroenteritis to Six Public Hospitals in Luanda Province After the Introduction of Rotarix^® Vaccine: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Viruses
Rotavirus group A (RVA) is a major cause of pediatric acute gastroenteritis (AGE). Vaccination is an effective public health strategy and Angola implemented it in 2014.
Vita D, Lemos M, Neto Z, Evans M, Francisco NM, Fortes F, Fernandes E, Cunha C, Istrate C.   +8 more
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FRANK SVENSSON E O ENSINO DE PROJETO:

Revista Projetar, 2022
O propósito deste artigo é produzir uma análise sobre o pensamento e prática do ensino de projeto de arquitetura na trajetória de Frank Svensson. Para isso, privilegiamos o período em que lecionou na Universidade de Brasília em dois períodos: nos anos ...
Carlos Henrique Magalhâes de Lima, Tamara Neres   +1 more
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Knowledge of human papillomavirus vaccines among university students in Angola

Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2022
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the first most common cancer among women in Angola and accounts for 37.6% of cancers among women in Angola. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a causative agent of the disease. Recent advances in technology have led to the
João Wilson Rocha, Ana Morais Vasconcelos, Honolfo Elves Simões, Elizandra Soqui, Nilton Helibrando Rosa   +4 more
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INTERNATIONAL TOURIST’S PERCEPTION OF THE DESTINATION IMAGE: A STUDY APPLIED TO LUANDA, ANGOLA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2021
This investigation aims to study the perception of “foreign” tourists regarding the destination image of Luanda, thus evaluating the impact of place identity, optimal distinctiveness and authenticity on positive and negative emotions and how these ...
Telma VAN-DUNEM, Arnaldo COELHO, Cristela BAIRRADA   +2 more
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CHARACTERIZATION Of SMALL-SCALE FISHING ACTIVITY IN LUANDA BAY (ANGOLA) [PDF]

Journal of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, 2021
Luanda Bay, the second largest bay and one of the most important ecosystems of the Angolan coast, supports many human activities. This bay supports a range of marine biodiversity that serves as a means of livelihood and source of income for more than ...
Silvana Faria, Marisa Macuéria, Benjamin A. Mosley, M. Alexandra Teodósio, Vânia Baptista   +4 more
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Seroprevalence of viral transfusion transmissible infections (HBsAg, anti-HCV, anti-HIV, Syphilis) and coinfection among healthy volunteer blood donors during 5-years in Luanda, Angola

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background The transmission of diseases by blood products continues to be a worldwide health problem, especially in Africa. Seroprevalence rates of the Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Syphilis, and ...
A. Quintas, Cláudia Camila Dias, A. Cogle, L. Cordeiro, António Sarmento   +4 more
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Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
The present article describes the prevalence of coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography at a private clinic in Luanda, Angola, and the clinical and angiotomographic characteristics of the two patients with CAAs ...
Humberto Morais, Preciosa Lourenço, Carlos Martins, Lorette Cardona, Mauer A. A. Gonçalves   +4 more
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