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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in São Paulo: Findings From the 4th Edition of the EPISONO Study

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects around 936 million individuals worldwide, making it the most prevalent breathing‐related sleep disorder. The aim was to estimate the prevalence of OSA in São Paulo, Brazil, based on data from the São Paulo Epidemiologic Sleep Study (EPISONO) 4th edition.
Sergio Tufik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paracoccidioidomycosis in Brazil: 25‐Year Nationwide Trends in Mortality, Hospitalisations and In‐Hospital Deaths of a Neglected Systemic Mycosis

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse mortality, hospitalisations and in‐hospital mortality related to paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) in Brazil, 2000–2024, from a spatio‐temporal and social inequalities perspective. Methods We conducted a mixed ecological study using death certificates from the Mortality Information System and hospital admissions from the ...
Anderson Fuentes Ferreira   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disputando as Evidências, Negando a Pertinência: O Processo para Incorporação dos Derivados de Cannabis no SUS

open access: yesMediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2023
Este artigo discute a incorporação dos derivados da Cannabis sativa para uso terapêutico no Sistema Único de Saúde brasileiro (SUS). Mesmo com mudanças regulatórias nos últimos anos, o acesso às terapias pelo SUS ainda é limitado nacionalmente.
Lucas Nishida   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Genotype–Phenotype Correlation of Marden–Walker Syndrome due to PIEZO2 Gene Variants: A Case Report From Brazil

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 5, Page 1156-1161, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Marden–Walker syndrome (MWS; OMIM 248700) is an extremely rare congenital disorder characterized by multiple joint contractures, craniofacial dysmorphism, neurological abnormalities, and multisystem involvement. Although historically diagnosed on clinical grounds, only a few cases have been molecularly confirmed.
Guilherme Sotto Battiston   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Bourdieusian Approach to the Demobilisation of Brazil's AIDS Movement

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 4, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers a Bourdieusian analysis of the demobilization of Brazil's AIDS movement, once a globally celebrated force in shaping innovative, rights‐based public health responses. Drawing on extensive qualitative data, I argue that the movement's decline cannot be explained solely by institutional co‐optation, biomedicalisation, or ...
Helena de Moraes Achcar
wiley   +1 more source

Tipologia das regiões de saúde: condicionantes estruturais para a regionalização no Brasil

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade, 2015
O desenvolvimento socioeconômico, a oferta e a complexidade das ações e dos serviços de saúde no contexto regional podem ser considerados condicionantes estruturais para o êxito do atual processo de regionalização da saúde no Brasil.
Ana Luiza D´Ávila Viana   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination Coverage and Factors Associated With Incomplete Vaccination Schedules in Children Under 5 in a Peripheral Area of the Federal District of Brazil

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 543-553, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate vaccination coverage (VC) and analyze the factors associated with the incomplete vaccination schedule (IVS) in children under 5 years of age in two Basic Health Units in the Federal District of Brazil. Design A cross‐sectional study.
Ivea Rayane Mendes Nicacio Viana   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction of DNA‐HPV test in the Brazilian cervical cancer screening program: When the idea is good but does not fit the budget

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 157-161, April 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the financial applicability of the DNA‐HPV test for cervical cancer screening in a developing country like Brazil. Methods This was a retrospective, observational study based on documentary data, conducted to assess the cost‐effectiveness of cervical cancer screening strategies in Brazil.
Felipe Polido Urbano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percepção dos coordenadores de saúde bucal e cirurgiões-dentistas do serviço público sobre o Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) Perception of oral health coordinators and dental surgeons who work in the public service about the National Health System (SUS)

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade, 2009
O profissional de saúde é um ponto-chave para a implementação do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS). À medida que exerce sua função, o sistema passa do aspecto teórico-conceitual para a prática da atenção.
Ronald Jefferson Martins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Burn Injuries in Brazil by Total Body Surface Area Affected

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 811-817, April 2026.
Major Burns are life‐threatening injuries that cause approximately 2500 deaths per year in Brazil. The Brazilian healthcare system has 80 hospitals with Burn Care Units (BCUs). However, non specialized hospitals also manage major burn injuries. The aim of this study was to evaluate differences in burn management and outcomes between BCUs and hospitals ...
Paulo Henrique Moreira Melo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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