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Sexualidade e prevenção de DST/AIDS: representações sociais de homens rurais de um município da zona da mata pernambucana, Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Neste trabalho analisamos as concepções de homens rurais residentes na zona da mata pernambucana sobre suas práticas sexuais e a prevenção de DST/AIDS. Ele baseia-se numa metodologia de natureza qualitativa, tendo sido entrevistados 22 homens.
Maria de Fátima Paz Alves
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Chromosomal and gonadal sex have differing effects on social motivation in mice

Biology of Sex Differences
Background Sex differences in brain development are thought to lead to sex variation in social behavior. Sex differences are fundamentally driven by both gonadal hormones and sex chromosomes, yet little is known about the independent effects of each on ...
Sneha M. Chaturvedi, Simona Sarafinovska, Din Selmanovic, Katherine B. McCullough, Raylynn G. Swift, Susan E. Maloney, Joseph D. Dougherty   +6 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
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Avaliação das ações de aconselhamento. Análise de uma perspectiva de prevenção centrada na pessoa

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Este trabalho apresenta a avaliação das ações de aconselhamento que se efetuam nos serviços do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) nos seguintes contextos institucionais: Centro de Testagem e Aconselhamento (CTA), Serviço de Assistência Especializada em HIV ...
Sandra Lúcia Filgueiras, Suely Ferreira Deslandes   +1 more
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Criminal Prosecution and HIV-related Risky Behavior [PDF]

We evaluate the consequences of prosecuting HIV+ people who expose others to the risk of infection. We show that the effect of aggressive prosecutions on the spread of HIV is a priori ambiguous.
Adeline Delavande, Dana Goldman, Neeraj Sood   +2 more
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Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin, Hui‐An Lin, Sheng‐Feng Lin   +2 more
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Sexualidade e corpo: o olhar do sujeito através das imagens em vídeo

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Delimitado em torno de questões que mantém relações com práticas educativas em saúde, este estudo tem como perspectiva de análise as imagens do corpo vinculadas ao comportamento sexual e reprodutivo nos processos de comunicação mediados pelos chamados ...
Eliane Portes Vargas, Vera Helena Ferraz de Siqueira   +1 more
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Program brief: HIV vulnerability and prevention needs of young female sex workers in Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]

, 2013
This study was implemented by Boston University in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology with support from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S.
Adhiambo Onyango, Monica, Adu‐Sarkodie, Yaw, Agyarko‐Poku, Thomas, Akuoko, Kofi, Baffuor Opoku, Kofi, Beard, Jennifer, Sylvester, Joy   +6 more
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Fibrinogen Changes Before and After Intravenous Thrombolysis as Predictors of Cerebral Injury and Clinical Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma fibrinogen is essential in thrombosis and fibrinolysis, yet its dynamic changes pre‐ and post‐intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for predicting brain injury severity and prognosis in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients remain unclear.
Wenhai Zhai, Yang Qu, Reziya Abuduxukuer, Kejia Zhang, Peng Zhang, Xin Tang, Huaimei Zhang, Lijuan Wang, Lichong Yang, Shuangxu Tan, Zhimei Yuan, Ce Han, Lili He, Yuping Zheng, Fenglan Zhao, Lijie Guo, Ligang Jiang, Jinfeng Li, Yongfei Jiang, Xuexia Zou, Dan Xu, Han Xu, Xiaojia Wang, Yingbin Qi, Xuefeng Hu, Yu Zhang, Zhen‐Ni Guo, Hang Jin, on behalf of the Biomarkers of Brain Injury Investigator Study Group   +28 more
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Os ensinos da educação para a saúde na prevenção de HIV-Aids: subsídios teóricos para a construção de uma práxis integral

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Foi constatado um contraste entre as práticas de educação em saúde e a reflexão teórica sobre as mesmas (modelos). Enquanto as primeiras têm tido um desenvolvimento considerável em estratégias, metodologias e modalidades, a segunda permanece reducionista,
Edgar Merchán-Hamann
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