LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Age structure of owned dogs under compulsory culling in a visceral leishmaniasis endemic area

Bortoletto, Danielly Vieira; Utsunomiya, Yuri Tani; Perri, Silvia Helena Venturoli; Ferreira, Fernando; Nunes, Cáris Maroni.

Cad. Saúde Pública (Online); 32 (8), 2016

Abstract: The age structure of the dog population is essential for planning and evaluating control programs for zoonotic diseases. We analyzed data of an owned-dog census in order to characterize, for the first time, the structure of a dog population under compulsory culling in a visceral leishmaniasis e...

Distribución por Edad, Sacrificio de Animales/estadística & datos numéricos, Brasil/epidemiología, Censos, Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología, Enfermedades de los Perros/mortalidad, Leishmaniasis Visceral/epidemiología, Leishmaniasis Visceral/mortalidad, Leishmaniasis Visceral/veterinaria, Propiedad/estadística & datos numéricos, Pronóstico de Población/métodos, Tasa de Supervivencia

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Demographic effects of deltamethrin resistance in the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans

Germano, M D; Picollo, María Inés.

Med. vet. entomol; 30 (4), 2016

Triatoma infestans (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) Klug is the main vector of Chagas disease in Latin America. Resistance to deltamethrin was reported in Argentina and recently associated with reproductive and longevity trade-offs. The objectives of the present study were to describe the demographic consequenc...

Enfermedad de Chagas, Triatoma, Piretrinas, Control de Vectores de las Enfermedades, Pronóstico de Población

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Mortalidade por câncer de mama nos estados do nordeste do brasil: tendências atuais e projeções até 2030

Barbosa, Isabelle Ribeiro; Costa, Iris do Céu Clara; Pérez, María Milagros Bernal; Souza, Dyego Leandro Bezerra de.

Rev. Ciênc. Plur; 1 (1), 2015

Objetivo: analisar a tendência temporal da mortalidade por câncer de mama nos estados do nordeste do Brasil no período de 1996 a 2010 e projetar a mortalidade para o período de 2011 a 2030. Métodos: Estudo ecológico de série temporal, com uso de informações sobre óbitos (Sistema de Informaçõe...

Brasil, Neoplasias de la Mama, Estudios Ecológicos, Pronóstico de Población/métodos, Mortalidad/tendencias

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Report of the National Population Task Force; in collaboration with CARICOM/USAID Population and Development Project

Saint Lucia. Ministry of Health, Housing and Labour.

Demographic pressures threaten progress aimed at improving the standard of living of St. Lucians and providing employment and educational opportunities. These pressures stretch the nation's limited resources and inhibit future advancement. The question asked in this report was whether the carrying capaci...

Pronóstico de Población, Distribución por Edad, Distribución por Sexo