ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to analyze trends in the tuberculosis mortality rate in Brazil (1990-2015) in an ecological time-series analysis. The indicators were obtained from the Brazilian National Ministry of Health. A joinpoint regression model was applied for the temporal analysis, with ...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: We evaluated the epidemiological and clinical profile of reported cases of bee sting incidents in Santa Catarina, Brazil. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included all reported cases of bee sting incidents among the population of Santa Catarina from 2007 to 2017. RESUL...
Simião, Adriana Rocha;
Barreto, Francisca Kalline de Almeida;
Oliveira, Rhaquel de Morais Alves Barbosa;
Cavalcante, John Washington;
Lima Neto, Antônio Silva;
Barbosa, Rebeca Bandeira;
Lins, Camila de Sousa;
Meira, Anna Giulia;
Araújo, Fernanda Montenegro de Carvalho;
Lemos, Daniele Rocha Queiroz;
Alencar, Carlos Henrique;
Cavalcanti, Luciano Pamplona de Góes.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Chikungunya causes fever and severe and persistent joint pain. METHODS We reported a chikungunya outbreak that occurred in Ceará State, Brazil between 2016 and 2017 with emphasis on epidemiological characterization of cases, high number of deaths, mortality-associated factors, ...
Silva, Leonardo Feitosa da;
Nunes, Bruno Eduardo Bastos Rolim;
Leal, Thiago Cavalcanti;
Paiva, João Paulo Silva de;
Lemos, Amanda Maria Sandes;
Araújo, Lívia Monique Maurício de;
Araújo, Maria Deysiane Porte de;
Machado, Michael Ferreira;
Fraga, Carlos Alberto de Carvalho;
Souza, Carlos Dornels Freire de.
Abstract INTRODUCTION We aimed to analyze trends in Schistosomiasis positivity, mortality, and hospitalization rates in Northeast Brazil. METHODS We conducted an ecological study using data from the Brazilian Schistosomiasis Control Program, and Hospital and Mortality Information Systems. A joinpoint...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to analyze the survival of septic patients and to assess prognostic factors. METHODS: Patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock were followed up and clinical and laboratory data were collected. The sepsis-related organ failure assessment (SOFA) scor...
OBJETIVO Describir la tendencia de la prevalencia y mortalidad de cáncer de tiroides registrada en el Ministerio de Salud de Perú. MÉTODOS Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de tendencias con datos secundarios, obtenidos de una fuente de información pública de Perú. Se evaluó el registro de codifi...
As doenças cardiovasculares estão entre as maiores causas de morbidade e mortalidade em todo o mundo e são responsáveis por um elevado custo para os sistemas de saúde. Assim, as medidas de prevenção dessas doenças e o controle de seus fatores de risco tornam-se essenciais. Para isso, temos como a...
OBJECTIVES: Osteosarcoma of the jaw (OSAJ) is fundamentally different in clinical practice from its peripheral counterparts. Studies are difficult to conduct due to low incidence rates. The primary aim of this study was to provide for the first time a comprehensive retrospective analysis of the treatment...
Anticuerpos Monoclonales/análisis,
Antígenos de Neoplasias/análisis,
Austria/epidemiología,
Biomarcadores/análisis,
Neoplasias Óseas/mortalidad,
Neoplasias Óseas/patología,
Neoplasias Óseas/terapia,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Osteosarcoma/mortalidad,
Osteosarcoma/patología,
Osteosarcoma/terapia,
Pronóstico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Tasa de Supervivencia
OBJECTIVES: Bone cancers occur frequently in children, adolescents, and young adults aging 15 to 29 years. Osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma are the most frequent subtypes in this population. The aim of this study was to describe incidence and mortality trends of bone cancers among Brazilian children, adole...
Objetivo: analisar a tendência de mortalidade por câncer de pulmão no Brasil, 2000-2015. Métodos: estudo de série temporal; realizou-se correção dos registros de óbito por câncer de pulmão; utilizaram-se modelos lineares autorregressivos para calcular os coeficientes de regressão (β1) ...
