We aimed to improve the understanding of the establishment of Serrasalmus marginatus (non-native), which was followed by a decrease in the abundance of Serrasalmus maculatus (native) in the upper Paraná River floodplain. We estimated age, mortality rate, length and age at first maturity and variations i...
La dexametasona es, en la actualidad, uno de los pocos tratamientos que ha demostrado ser efectivo en los pacientes con neumonía moderada o grave por el nuevo coronavirus 2019. Una dosis de 6 mg/día de dexametasona base durante 10 días ha demostrado disminuir de manera significativa la mortalidad en e...
Silberman, Martin;
Yacobitti, Alejandro;
Otero, Lisandro;
Doldan Arruabarrena, Valeria;
Arano, Juan;
Lage, Sergio;
Zubieta, Martin;
Baeck, Gertrudis;
Vallejo, Virginia;
Rodera, Beatriz;
Gallastegui, Matías;
Azcarate, Sandra;
Heevel, Viviana;
Ricci, Carolina;
Vázquez, Martin;
Botana, Karina;
García, María de los Ángeles;
Ojeda, Lucas;
Rapeski, Mariela;
Hraste, Antonio;
Kochen, Silvia.
INTRODUCCIÓN: La región sudeste del Gran Buenos Aires (GBA) reformuló el sistema público de salud por la pandemia de COVID19. Entre las medidas que se tomaron, está la ampliación del número de camas mediante la construcción y puesta en marcha de tres hospitales. OBJETIVO: Evaluar el impacto de la...
RESUMO Objetivo identificar diferenças de gênero na mortalidade por suicídio no Nordeste brasileiro. Métodos analisaram-se os óbitos por suicídio registrados no Sistema de Informação sobre Mortalidade. Foram empregados os testes de Qui-Quadrado (x2) para independência e razão de chances. A ...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Colombia has an endemo-epidemic for malaria, with a downward trend in mortality over the last few decades. This study describes the malaria mortality rates from 2009-2018. METHODS We obtained data from the Colombian Mortality Information System and calculated the case fatality a...
Abstract INTRODUCTIOn: Studies on Chagas disease-related mortality assist in decision-making in health policies. We analyzed the epidemiological characteristics, temporal trends, and regional differences in Chagas disease-related mortality in Colombia from 1979 to 2018. METHODS: A time-series study was...
Objective: to verify the influence of social relations on the survival of older adults living in southern Brazil. Method: a cohort study (2008 and 2016/17), conducted with 1,593 individuals aged 60 years old or over, in individual interviews. The outcomes of social relations and survival were verified b...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of frailty on 1-year mortality in long term-care facility (LTCF) residents. METHODS: This
was a prospective cohort study with survival analysis of 209 participants living in 15 Brazilian LTCFs. Data on chronic diseases,
age, sex, medication use, dependence in activit...
Introducción: : la enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) es una enfermedad respiratoria aguda infecciosa producida por un nuevo coronavirus. La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) fue conocedora de casos de neumonía de etiología microbiana desconocida asociados con la ciudad de Wuhan, provinc...
O objetivo desta pesquisa é analisar a associação de variações temporais dos agravos e das mortes por causas externas com períodos de maior fluxo de visitantes em municípios turísticos do litoral de São Paulo, Brasil, no período de 2004 a 2014. Trata-se de um estudo ecológico, de séries tempo...
