Results: 476

Prevention of vertical transmission in the “Syphilis No!” Project: a study on the specificities of the investigation committees/space in the North Region of Brazil

Introduction: Committees for investigation of vertical transmission (CIVTs) are strategic for the prevention of vertical transmission of syphilis (PVTS) and represent one of the fundamental actions of the project “Syphilis No!”. This is mainly because of their role in the analysis of opportunities th...

Analysis of congenital syphilis notifications in a university hospital in the city of Niterói from 2016 to 2020

Introduction: The elimination of congenital syphilis is a challenge in the field of public health worldwide. The failure of previous global plans forces authorities to rethink detection and control strategies, with compulsory notification being an important tool for obtaining data. Objective: To analyze ...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection associated with crack cocaine use: the impact on perinatal transmission among 890 pregnancies in Brazil

Introduction: Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection is a prevalent infection occurring during pregnancy. The implementation of a program to screen and prevent vertical transmission is highly important in Public Healthcare. Pregnant crack users could face difficulties to test and adhere to the Highly Act...

Guía para el abordaje de la mujer embarazada y el recién nacido expuesto o infectado por virus herpes simple: enfoque prenatal y neonatal

Arch. pediatr. Urug; 92 (2), 2021

Clinical and Obstetric Aspects of Pregnant Women with COVID-19: A Systematic Review

Abstract Objective To analyze the clinical and obstetric aspects of pregnant women with COVID-19. Methods A systematic literature review in the MEDLINE/PubMed, LILACS, SCIELO, and CNKI databases was performed from March to May 2020, with the descriptors: Pregnancy; 2019-nCov; Coronavirus; SARS-Cov-2, C...

Respuesta al monitoreo del cumplimiento farmacológico y clínico en niños expuestos a VIH
Response to pharmacological and clinical compliance monitoring of HIV-exposed children

Av. enferm; 39 (3), 2021
Objective: To establish the degree of pharmacological and clinical compliance of family caregivers of HIV-exposed children as well as the sociodemographic factors associated with care performance. Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study conducted with 40 caregivers of children exposed to HIV and un...

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) en gestación y placenta: una revisión narrativa sobre el estado del arte

Resumen La crisis sanitaria por la pandemia de COVID-19, enfermedad generada por la infección con el SARS-CoV-2, ha llevado a la pérdida de más de 25,000 vidas en Chile, con más de 370,000 mujeres entre 15 y 44 años con infección confirmada. Se ha reportado una mayor vulnerabilidad de las mujeres g...