ABSTRACT Objective: To identify factors predictive of mortality in patients admitted to the ICU with tuberculosis (TB)/HIV coinfection in the Manaus, Amazon Region. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of TB/HIV coinfected patients over 18 years of age who were admitted to an ICU in the city ...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Coinfección/mortalidad,
Infecciones por VIH/mortalidad,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Hipoalbuminemia/mortalidad,
Inmunocompetencia,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Respiración Artificial/efectos adversos,
Respiración Artificial/mortalidad,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/mortalidad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Tuberculosis/mortalidad
ABSTRACT Objective: The incidence of lung disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) has been increasing worldwide. In Brazil, there are few studies about nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTMLD), and its prevalence is yet to be known. Our objective was to determine the specific etiolo...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Infecciones por VIH/epidemiología,
Infecciones por VIH/microbiología,
Incidencia,
Enfermedades Pulmonares/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Pulmonares/microbiología,
Infecciones por Mycobacterium no Tuberculosas/epidemiología,
Micobacterias no Tuberculosas/aislamiento & purificación,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Tiempo,
Tuberculosis/epidemiología,
Tuberculosis/microbiología
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis continues to be a public health priority in many countries. In 2015, tuberculosis killed 1.4 million people, including 210,000 children. Despite the recent progress made in the control of tuberculosis in Brazil, it is still one of the countries with the highest tuberculosis burdens....
ABSTRACT Objective: Early tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment are determinants of better outcomes and effective disease control. Although tuberculosis should ideally be managed in a primary care setting, a proportion of patients are diagnosed in emergency facilities (EFs). We sought to describe patient...
Distribución por Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Diagnóstico Precoz,
Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital/estadística & datos numéricos,
Tratamiento de Urgencia/estadística & datos numéricos,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Modelos Logísticos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Tuberculosis/diagnóstico,
Tuberculosis/epidemiología,
Tuberculosis/terapia
Abstract Objective Brazil is a large, heterogeneous, and diverse country, marked by social, economic, and regional inequalities. Stillbirth is a global concern, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This study investigated the prevalence and possible determinants of stillbirth in different reg...
Abstract Objective To assess the occurrence of an aggregate risk to cardiometabolic and musculoskeletal health of Brazilian adolescents in the period 2008/09 and 2013/14 and to identify whether there are differences in risk between the genders and in these periods. Methods This was a trend epidemiologi...
Abstract Objectives To show the general prevalence and to characterize tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) deficiencies with hyperphenylalaninemia, identified by the Neonatal Screening Program of the State of Minas Gerais. Methods Descriptive study of patients with BH4 deficiency identified by the Neonatal Scree...
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study was to identify the profile of patients diagnosed with oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and factors associated with the clinical stage of the disease. Materials and Method A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 293 medical charts of pati...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incidence, mortality and cost of non-traumatic abdominal emergencies treated in Brazilian emergency departments. METHODS: This paper used DataSus information from 2008 to 2016 (http://www.tabnet.datasus.gov.br). The number of hospitalizations, costs - AIH length of st...
Dolor Abdominal/economía,
Dolor Abdominal/mortalidad,
Enfermedad Aguda/economía,
Enfermedad Aguda/mortalidad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Colecistitis Aguda/economía,
Colecistitis Aguda/epidemiología,
Colecistitis Aguda/mortalidad,
Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital/economía,
Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital/estadística & datos numéricos,
Enfermedades Gastrointestinales/economía,
Enfermedades Gastrointestinales/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Gastrointestinales/mortalidad,
Gastos en Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Tiempo de Internación/economía,
Tiempo de Internación/estadística & datos numéricos,
Pancreatitis/economía,
Pancreatitis/mortalidad,
Admisión del Paciente/economía,
Admisión del Paciente,
Factores de Tiempo
SUMMARY BACKGROUND: To present data on the social security burden of diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (DSOTC) in Brasil in 2014, and evolution of these social security expenditures between 2009 and 2014. METHOD: Compilation and analysis of data on the granting of disability ...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Personas con Discapacidad/estadística & datos numéricos,
Gastos en Salud,
Seguro por Discapacidad/estadística & datos numéricos,
Seguro por Discapacidad/tendencias,
Clasificación Internacional de Enfermedades,
Enfermedades Musculoesqueléticas/economía,
Enfermedades Musculoesqueléticas/epidemiología,
Pensiones/estadística & datos numéricos,
Jubilación/estadística & datos numéricos,
Jubilación/tendencias,
Seguridad Social/estadística & datos numéricos,
Seguridad Social/tendencias
