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Women made visible: a different perspective on the history of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Portugal, 1943-1966 [PDF]

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2021
This work focuses on the scientific research conducted by women at Portugal’s Institute of Tropical Medicine between 1943 and 1966. The Institute’s scientific journal documents the participation of women in tropical medicine during this period.
João Lourenço Monteiro
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Investigating Impacts of Health Policies Using Staggered Difference-in-Differences: The Effects of Adoption of an Online Consultation System on Prescribing Patterns of Antibiotics [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
We use a recently proposed staggered difference-in-differences approach to investigate effects of adoption of an online consultation system in English general practice on antibiotic prescribing patterns. The target estimand is the average effect for each group of practices (defined by year of adoption) in each year, which we aggregate across all ...
arxiv  

Distribución geográfica del mono aullador rojo (Alouatta seniculus) y la fiebre amarilla en Colombia

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2016
Introducción. Colombia es un país con gran diversidad de primates no humanos, entre los cuales se destaca el mono aullador rojo (Alouatta seniculus) por su distribución y el papel que desempeña en la presentación de la fiebre amarilla.
Juan Piedrahita-Cortés   +1 more
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A criação da cátedra de medicina tropical no Peru e no Brasil The creation of chairs in tropical medicine in Peru and Brazil

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2011
Analisa a proposta de criação da cátedra de medicina tropical nas faculdades de medicina da América Latina feita em 1913, por ocasião do 5º Congresso Médico Latino-americano, em Lima.
Marta de Almeida
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Neurocysticercosis in Paraiba, northeast Brazil: an endemic area? Neurocisticercose na Paraíba, Nordeste do Brasil: uma área endêmica?

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1996
Neurocysticercosis is the central nervous system infestation by Cysticercus cellulosae, the larval form of Taenia solium. It is related to poor hygiene habits and sanitation; although Northeast is poorest Region of Brazil, it has been always stated as a ...
Thiago D. Gonçalves-Coêlho   +1 more
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Sago Haemolytic Disease: A Case Due to Climate-Induced Food Insecurity in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Sago haemolytic disease (SHD) is a rare but significant condition presenting in sago starch-eating populations in Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Although rare, case fatality rates are high, and no known antidote is available.
Mikaela Seymour
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Computer-aided Diagnosis of Malaria through Transfer Learning using the ResNet50 Backbone [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
According to the World Malaria Report of 2022, 247 million cases of malaria and 619,000 related deaths were reported in 2021. This highlights the predominance of the disease, especially in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of Africa, parts of South-east Asia, Central and Southern America.
arxiv  

Swiss-Chinese Cooperation in Tropical Medicine: The Role of Professor Marcel Tanner

open access: yesDiseases, 2022
This paper is in honour of Professor Marcel Tanner, President of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, and former Director of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), in Basel, Switzerland.
Shan Lv   +5 more
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Carlos Chagas e os debates e controvérsias sobre a doença do Brasil (1909-1923) Carlos Chagas and the debates and controversies surrounding the disease of Brazil (1909-1923)

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2009
Analisa o debate sobre a doença de Chagas, descoberta em 1909, em sua relação com a campanha pelo saneamento rural do Brasil (1916-1920). Argumenta que as bandeiras desse movimento estiveram diretamente referidas à definição e à legitimação dessa ...
Simone Petraglia Kropf
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Entomological profile and new registers of the genera Anopheles (Diptera, Culicidae) in a Brazilian rural community of the District of Coxipó do Ouro, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2020
The order Diptera is constituted of insects that possess numerous varieties of habitats, these winged, commonly called mosquitoes, comprise a monophyletic group.
Adaiane Catarina Marcondes Jacobina   +4 more
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