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Excess Weight Among Adults Living in the Coastal Brazilian Amazon: Prevalence, Determinants, and Interventions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Excess weight is a global public health issue related to the accumulation of body fat and can be caused by various factors. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of excess weight among adults living in a coastal area of the Brazilian Amazon. Methods.
Franciane Ferreira Costa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tendências dos indicadores de atividade física em adultos: Conjunto de capitais do Brasil 2006-2013

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2015
Descrever as tendências temporais dos indicadores de atividade física da população adulta das capitais brasileiras entre 2006 e 2013. Foram analisados os dados do Sistema de Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito ...
Deborah Malta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Insights Into Host Shifts Between Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium simium in Latin America

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Malaria in Latin America is largely caused by Plasmodium vivax, but the closely related monkey parasite Plasmodium simium has recently been observed in humans, thus raising new public health concerns. By screening 719 monkey samples from five Latin America countries, we identified 23 Plasmodium‐positives.
Margaux J. M. Lefebvre   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vigilância em Saúde: parte 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
320 p. ; Documento do governoO livro Vigilância em Saúde parte 1 apresenta a organização atual da área de Vigilância em Saúde nos seus aspectos políticos, técnicos e operacionais,traz informações atualizadas sobre o perfil demográfico e epidemiológico do
Brasil. Conselho Nacional de Secretários de Saúde
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Sleep quality and sleepiness in adults with multiple myeloma. Is melatonin a potential treatment?

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, March 2026.
Abstract Sleep disturbances significantly impact quality of life in cancer patients, yet remain poorly characterized in multiple myeloma (MM). This observational study aimed to characterize sleep profiles in MM patients and evaluate the therapeutic potential of exogenous melatonin.
Mariana Fiori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

7ª Expoepi: mostra nacional de experiências bem-sucedidas em epidemiologia, prevenção e controle de doenças [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
118 p.Trata-se de um evento de tradição, no processo de implementação do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), especialmente dedicado à apresentação e debate de experiências sobre o uso da epidemiologia nos serviços de vigilância.
Brasil. Ministério da Saúde. Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde
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Neglected Mycoses in Brazil: A Population‐Based Study of Mortality and In‐Hospital Mortality Over 25 Years

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the epidemiology, associated factors, spatial distribution, and temporal trends of mortality and in‐hospital mortality related to systemic mycoses in Brazil, 2000–2024. Methods This is a nationwide ecological study combining temporal and spatial analyses using death certificates (DC; underlying and/or associated causes ...
Anderson Fuentes Ferreira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical, Serological, and Molecular Profile of Dengue Patients With Warning Signs During the 2024 Outbreak in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Dengue poses a significant arboviral threat in Brazil, with 2024 recording the largest outbreak to date. This prospective observational study was conducted during the 2024 outbreak with unvaccinated patients at Eduardo de Menezes Hospital, Belo Horizonte.
Samille Henriques Pereira   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Evidence of TLR4 and TLR9 Variants Influencing Parasitaemia and Symptoms of Plasmodium vivax Infection

open access: yesInternational Journal of Immunogenetics, Volume 52, Issue 6, Page 371-378, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Toll‐like receptors (TLRs) induce the production of pro‐inflammatory cytokines and regulate the immune response to Plasmodium vivax infection. Genetic variants of TLRs are associated with susceptibility and severity of malaria in different populations. This study aimed to evaluate the association between polymorphisms in TLR1, TLR4, TLR7, TLR8,
Mikaele Monik Rodrigues Inácio Silva   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vigilância do câncer do colo do útero na atenção primária à saúde: ações de enfermeiras em um distrito sanitário [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, Florianópolis, 2014.Vigilância à Saúde (VS) consiste em uma maneira de pensar e agir sobre determinantes da saúde que ...
Ribeiro, Janara Caroline
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