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Health locus of control, spirituality and hope for healing in individuals with intestinal stoma

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2016
Objective: To assess the health locus of control, spirituality and hope of cure in patients with intestinal stoma. Methods: This study was conducted at the Polo of Ostomized People in the city of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais.
Carmelita Naiara de Oliveira Moreira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal parasitosis in Indians of the Mapuera community (Oriximiná, State of Pará, Brazil): high prevalence of Blastocystis hominis and finding of Cryptosporidium sp and Cyclospora cayetanensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Foi avaliada a ocorrência de parasitoses intestinais em indígenas da aldeia Mapuera (Oriximiná, Estado do Pará, Brasil). No contexto de apreciações congêneres, expressa contribuição para adequado conhecimento do assunto, significativo sob o ponto de ...
ALARCÓN, Ruth Semira  Rodríguez   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Protective effect of β-glucan and glutamine on intestinal and immunological damage in mice induced by cytarabine (Ara-C)

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Recently, glutamine and β-glucan have been demonstrated to play an important role in modulation of the immune system and in promoting intestinal health benefits.
Mariana Y.H. Porsani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enteroparasitosis in food handlers in the city of Ribeirão Preto - SP, Brazil, 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
INTRODUÇÃO: A segurança alimentar vêm adquirindo mundialmente uma importância crescente. As doenças transmitidas por alimentos (DTAS) têm impactos na saúde pública e socioeconômicos, acarretando custos hospitalares em tratamentos e internações.
CAPUANO, Divani Maria   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Investigating correlation of faecal indicator bacteria and potential pathogenic fungi on Dublin beaches in the interest of public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sandy beaches are usually the preferred location for leisure activities but may pose a risk to public health in particular to children, the elderly and immuno compromised individuals Beach sand and marine water may be a reservoir of opportunistic and ...
Brandão, João   +3 more
core  

The epidemiological profile of patients with inflammatory Bowel disease in the State of Mato Grosso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Recent epidemiological studies suggest that the incidence of Crohn's disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is increasing in Brazil despite the fact that we do not know what the actual rate is.
Aguilar-Nascimento, José Eduardo de   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Comparative assessment of artificial intelligence chatbots' performance in responding to healthcare professionals' and caregivers' questions about Dravet syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence chatbots have been a game changer in healthcare, providing immediate, round‐the‐clock assistance. However, their accuracy across specific medical domains remains under‐evaluated. Dravet syndrome remains one of the most challenging epileptic encephalopathies, with new data continuously emerging in the ...
Joana Jesus‐Ribeiro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of Giardia lamblia in children less than 5 years of age with diarrhoea attending the Bengo General Hospital, Angola [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction - Giardia lamblia is a pathogenic intestinal protozoan with high prevalence in developing countries, especially among children. Molecular characterization has revealed the existence of eight assemblages, with A and B being more commonly ...
Brito, Miguel   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Do Fossil Fuel Subsidies Crowd Out Health Expenditure? A Country‐Level Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Annually, countries allocate hundreds of millions of dollars to subsidize fossil fuels, often at the expense of public health and environmental sustainability. This undermines progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 3 (Good Health and Well‐Being) and 13 (Climate Action).
Judite Gonçalves   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of an extract of Centella asiatica on the biodistribution of sodium pertechnetate (Na99mTcO4) and on the fixation of radioactivity on blood constituents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study evaluates the effects of an acute treatment with a Centella asiatica (CA) extract on the biodistribution of the radiopharmaceutical Na99mTcO4 and on the fixation of technetium-99m on blood constituents. Wistar rats were treated with CA extract
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca   +22 more
core   +4 more sources

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