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Assessment of the yellow fever outbreak in Angola from December 2015 through December 2016: A retrospective study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims The acute tropical infectious disease known as yellow fever (YF) is caused by an arbovirus and is characterized by fever, jaundice, hemorrhage, headache, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue.
Eusebio Manuel, António Armando, Moisés Francisco, Joana Paixão, Javier Aramburu, Miguel dos Santos deOliveira, Helga Freitas, Alda Morais Pedro, Domingos Jandondo, Pablo Babrero Carderon, Sandra Lopez Lamezon, Filomeno Fortes, Jorge Mariscal, Yolanda Cardoso, Rosa Moreira, Joana Morais, Ngiambudulu M. Francisco   +16 more
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Establishing of cancer units in low or middle income african countries: angolan experience - a preliminary report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: the number of cancer cases and related deaths worldwide is expected to double over the next 20-30 years. African countries will be the most affected by the burden of cancer.
Fernando Miguel, Ana Vaz Conceiééo, Lygia Vieira Lopes, Dora Bernardo, Fernando Monteiro, Fernanda Bessa, Cristina Santos, Joéo Blasques Oliveira, Lucio Lara Santos   +8 more
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Arterial Stiffness in Lower Limb Amputees

Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
Background A high carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been related to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but has not been previously evaluated in amputees. The aim of this study was to compare PWV between amputees and nonamputees.
Pedro Magalhães, Daniel P. Capingana, Amílcar B.T. Silva, Inês R. Capunge, Mauer A.A. Gonçalves   +4 more
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Luanda Beira Bahia

Cordis: Revista Eletrônica de História Social da Cidade
Este artigo tem por objetivo analisar, no romance Luanda Beira Bahia (1971), do escritor baiano Adonias Filho, como são demarcadas as relações de trabalho no contexto histórico em que se insere a narrativa. O enredo, ambientado entre cidades portuárias da Bahia e do continente africano (Luanda, em Angola, e Beira, em Moçambique), orienta Adonias Filho,
Inara de Oliveira Rodrigues, Bruna Santos Lima   +1 more
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Treino pliométrico na prevenção de lesões dos membros. Inferiores em andebolistas sénior feminino do clube Desportivo “o maculusso” 2022/2023

Gade: Revista Científica
O presente trabalho abordou, a importância do treino pliométrico na prevenção de lesões dos membros inferiores em andebolistas sénior feminino do clube desportivo “O MACULUSSO” no período compreendido entre 2022 e 2023.
Ana Nascimento, Julaisa Aguiar, Mayomona Nzita   +2 more
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Analysis of the thermodynamic behavior of gaseous mixtures using equations of state

South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
Cubic equations of state are utilized to model the behavior of substances in both liquid and gaseous states, incorporating cubic order terms in their variables. These equations are pivotal in describing the behavior of real substances, particularly their
J. S. D. Simão, L. Emmanuel, A. A. João, E. J. L. Manuel, E. J. Nzinga, F. R. Cangue, A. A. C. Barros   +6 more
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Olhar a pobreza em Angola: causas, consequências e estratégias para a sua erradicação

Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2012
The phenomenon of poverty has been widely debated in these last years. Yet, its eradication is still far away from being materialized. The lack of access to the satisfaction of basic needs such as food, education, employment, drinking water, sanitation ...
Sílvia de Oliveira
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Serological identification of past and recent SARS‐CoV‐2 infection through antibody screening in Luanda, Angola

Health Science Reports, 2021
Cruz S. Sebastião, Manuela Galangue, Celestina Gaston, Rui Van‐Dunen, Domingos Jandondo, Zoraima Neto, Jocelyne Neto de Vasconcelos, Joana Morais   +7 more
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O exercício físico como estratégia de promoção da saúde mental para jovens da comunidade angolana

RevSALUS
Introdução: A saúde mental dos jovens é uma preocupação crescente em todo o mundo, e Angola não é exceção. Com uma população que enfrenta desafios socioeconómicos e emocionais, torna-se urgente explorar soluções acessíveis e eficazes.
Maurício Costa, Yudelqui M. Leòn, Alexander C. Figueredo, Jesùs C. Acosta   +3 more
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Refugees and migrants at contemporary Luanda

, 2022
This paper addresses the discussion on refugees and migrations to depict population displacements in Angola. We examine Luanda, considered the most expensive capital of the world. The city was designed by the Portuguese conquerors to be a summer resort town and have a maximum of 500,000 inhabitants.
Fonseca, Dagoberto José, De Loiola Ferreira Fonseca, Simone   +1 more
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