INTRODUCCIÓN El cáncer de mama es la neoplasia maligna más común en las mujeres en todo el mundo y en Chile, siendo la primera causa de muerte oncológica femenina. Se ha reportado amplia variación en la mortalidad, con focos geográficos de mayor riesgo. OBJETIVO Analizar espacialmente la mortalida...
Objetivo: descrever a prevalência e o perfil sociodemográfico da simultaneidade de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis (DCNTs) em adultos e idosos das capitais brasileiras. Métodos: Sistema de Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas não Transmissíveis (Vigitel), re...
Enfermedad Crónica/epidemiología,
Enfermedades no Transmisibles/epidemiología,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Diabetes Mellitus/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad/tendencias,
Vigilancia en Salud Pública,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Población Urbana/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Brasil/epidemiología
BACKGROUND The number of malaria cases in Roraima nearly tripled from 2016 to 2018. The capital, Boa Vista, considered a low-risk area for malaria transmission, reported an increasing number of autochthonous and imported cases. OBJECTIVES This study describes a spatial analysis on malaria cases in an ...
Anopheles/clasificación,
Anopheles/parasitología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Sistemas de Información Geográfica,
Oro,
Guyana,
Malaria/diagnóstico,
Malaria/epidemiología,
Malaria/parasitología,
Malaria/transmisión,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Mineros/estadística & datos numéricos,
Mosquitos Vectores/parasitología,
Plasmodium/clasificación,
Plasmodium/aislamiento & purificación,
Análisis Espacial,
Viaje,
Población Urbana,
Venezuela
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among adolescents is increasing. This study aimed to analyze this current situation in Rio de Janeiro City. METHODS: This was a retrospective longitudinal study using secondary data from the National System of Notifiable Diseases databas...
Abstract This review focuses on reports of hepatitis E virus, hantavirus, rotavirus, coronavirus, and arenavirus in synanthropic rodents (Rattus rattus, Rattus norvegicus, and Mus musculus) within urban environments. Despite their potential impact on human health, relatively few studies have addressed th...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The study of the landscape ecology, biological microhabitat, and epidemiological implications for the distribution of the main vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus contribute to the prevention and control actions regarding the diseases they transmit. METHODS: This study so...
Aedes/clasificación,
Aedes/fisiología,
Distribución Animal,
Infecciones por Arbovirus/transmisión,
Brasil,
Ecosistema,
Mosquitos Vectores/clasificación,
Mosquitos Vectores/fisiología,
Densidad de Población,
Estaciones del Año,
Análisis Espacial,
Población Urbana
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Congenital transmission (CT) of Trypanosoma cruzi has led to globalization of Chagas disease and its growing relevance as a public health problem. Although the occurrence of CT has been associated with several factors, its mechanisms are still unknown. This study aimed to analyze...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis constitutes a serious but neglected tropical disease. Recently, socio-environmental, biological and physical changes have altered the range of leishmaniasis, causing it to spread into urban areas. In Minas Gerais, the disease is endemic, exhibiting regional differen...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus are vector species responsible for the transmission of important arboviruses. METHODS: Adult mosquitoes were collected in the urban areas of four municipalities in Mato Grosso within 1 year. RESULTS: A total of 19,110 mosquitoes were co...