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Sex and Reproduction in the Transmission of Infectious Uveitis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Current data permit only speculations regarding sex differences in the prevalence of infectious uveitis between women and men because uveitis case surveys do not uniformly report gender data.
Janet L. Davis
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Educational technologies and practices for prevention of vertical HIV transmission

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: to assess available evidence on educational technologies and practices for prevention of vertical HIV transmission. Method: LILACS, PubMed, Scopus, BDENF, between April and May 2016, with the descriptors: “Vertical Transmission of Infectious ...
Ana Carolina Maria Araújo Chagas Costa Lima   +5 more
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A mathematical model of vertically transmitted vector diseases

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, 2018
A mathematical model of vector-borne infectious diseases is presented, which takes into account the local interactions between reservoirs and vectors, as well as the transmission from vectors to dilution hosts.
Antonella Lupica, Annunziata Palumbo
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Control of mother-to-child transmission of infectious diseases in Brazil: progress in HIV/AIDS and failure in congenital syphilis Controle da transmissão vertical de doenças infecciosas no Brasil: avanços na infecção pelo HIV/AIDS e descompasso na sífilis congênita

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2007
In Brazil, syphilis and HIV infection are considered serious public health problems. However, in practice, epidemiological surveillance, prevention measures, and prenatal care seem to be more effective in the control of mother-to-child transmission of the HIV than in the control of transmission of the Treponema pallidum. Here we discuss the differences
Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr.   +4 more
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Impact of COVID-19 in Pregnant Women and Vertical Transmission in Newborns; A Case Series

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To assess the impact of COVID-19 in pregnant women and determine the vertical transmission in newborns. Study Design: Case series. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Gynecology & Obstetric, Combined Military Hospital, Gujranwala ...
Yasmin Fatima   +5 more
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Biosafety and Biosecurity in European Containment Level 3 Laboratories: Focus on French Recent Progress and Essential Requirements

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
Even if European Union (EU) Member States are obliged to implement EU Directives 2000/54/EC on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work, national biosafety regulations and practices varied from country to ...
Boris Pastorino   +5 more
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Social Return on the investment of the elimination of the vertical transmission of Chagas, HIV / AIDS, HB and Syphilis: Case of a Municipality of the Province of Buenos Aires

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2021
Introduction: we seek to quantify the returns on investment associated with an intervention in the public health system of a Municipality of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
doaj   +1 more source

HIV-1 RNA detection in the amniotic fluid of HIV-infected pregnant women

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
This study is aimed at evaluating the potential to detect human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in amniotic fluid (AF) collected at delivery from 40 HIV-positive pregnant women. Thirty patients had a plasma viral load (VL) below 1,000 copies/mL at delivery.
Ana Christina Lobato   +7 more
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Perinatal Transmission of Yellow Fever, Brazil, 2009

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
Maria Regina Bentlin   +6 more
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Desfechos em fetos e recém-nascidos expostos a infecções na gravidez

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To analyze outcomes in fetuses and newborns exposed to infections during pregnancy. Methods: Cross-sectional, quantitative study, carried out in a public maternity hospital in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
Kerolayne Aguiar Gomes da Silva   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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