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Capítulo 6: Costo-efectividad de las pruebas de tamizaje del cáncer colorrectal en Argentina©
Chapter 6: Cost-effectiveness of cancer screening tests colorectal in Argentina©

Breast cancer features in women under the age of 40 years

Summary Objective: To describe the clinical features, imaging findings and pathological aspects of breast cancer diagnosed in women under the age of 40 years. Method: A retrospective, descriptive study was performed through analysis of medical records between November 2008 and August 2012. One hundred ...

Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Personal Experience Screening Questionnaire

Summary Introduction: The Personal Experience Screening Questionnaire (PESQ) is an instrument devised for assessing the magnitude of drug misuse among adolescents. However, its psychometric properties have not been evaluated in adolescent samples outside the United States. Objective: To assess the inte...

Compreensão das mulheres sobre o câncer de colo do útero e suas formas de prevenção em um município do interior da Bahia, Brasil

Rev. APS; 19 (4), 2016
O Câncer de Colo do Útero (CCU) é considerado um grave problema de saúde pública, tendo em vista as elevadas e permanentes taxas de incidência. Há uma grande probabilidade de cura, quando diagnosticado precocemente, porém permanece um desafio ampliar a cobertura do exame de rastreamento, o Papani...

Child development in primary care: a surveillance proposal

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (5), 2016
Abstract Objective: To evaluate a child development surveillance tool proposal to be used in primary care, with simultaneous use of the Denver II scale. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 282 infants aged up to 36 months, enrolled in a public daycare in a countryside community in Rio Grande d...

Evaluation of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis among young women in primary health care services in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil

Abstract: Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis is not routinely offered to young asymptomatic women in Brazil. This study evaluated the performance, usefulness, and operational suitability of the Digene Hybrid Capture II (HCII) CT-ID DNA-test as an opportunistic screening tool to detect C. trachomatis in ...

Infección por Chlamydia trachomatis en pacientes de una institución de salud de Bogotá y Medellín, 2012-2015

Rev. chil. infectol; 33 (5), 2016
Introduction: Chlamydia trachomatis presents clinical consequences and it is barely studied in Colombia. Objective: To compare the C. trachomatis infection in Bogotá and Medellín with specific frequencies by gender and age group, between 2012-2015. Methods: Descriptive study of multiple groups, with 1,...

Infecções de transmissão sexual em adolescentes e jovens do sexo feminino

Femina; 44 (3), 2016
As infecções de transmissão sexual constituem importante problema de saúde pública, por apresentarem taxas elevadas de prevalência, de transmissibilidade e de complicações. Adquirem importância por acarretarem aumento na transmissibilidade do vírus da imunodeficiência humana (HIV). A infecçã...