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Incidence rates and temporal trends of cervical cancer relating to opportunistic screening in two developed metropolitan regions of Brazil: a population-based cohort study

Säo Paulo med. j; 137 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Brazilian opportunistic screening programs for cervical cancer have limited impact. In the regions of two cities (Campinas and Curitiba) with high human development indices, consistent information from 96-97% of all cervical cancer cases managed within the public healthcare system ...

Lugar de muerte en Chile: un estudio descriptivo de serie temporal entre 1990-2014

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (6), 2019
Background: With the aim to inform end of life public policies, the place of death in Chile, its trends and associated factors were analysed. Materials and Methods: A cross sectional using publically available death database from 1990 to 2014 was conducted. The proportion of hospital deaths was selected...

Temporal trend of adolescent pregnancy in Brasil

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To analyze the temporal trend and factors associated with adolescent pregnancy during ten years in Brasil. METHODS: Data were extracted from the Live Births Information System, of the Brazilian Health System and included information regarding live births from adolescent mothers from ...

Câncer infantojuvenil: relação com os polos de irrigação agrícola no estado do Ceará, Brasil

Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é avaliar a magnitude, a tendência espacial e temporal do câncer infantojuvenil e sua associação com os polos de irrigação agrícola, no estado do Ceará, de 2000 a 2012. Pesquisa ecológica sobre os indicadores de morbidade e mortalidade do estado do Ceará de 2000 ...

Analysis of cervical cancer mortality rate trends in Natal-RN, Brazil, between 2000 and 2012

Rev. salud pública; 21 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective To describe cervical cancer mortality rates and their corresponding trends, and to analyze the spatial correlations of this type of cancer in Natal-RN, Brazil, between 2000 and 2012. Materials and Methods The simple linear regression model, the empirical Bayes method and the Global M...

Dinámica y caracterización epidemiológica del brote de dengue en Argentina año 2016: el caso de la Provincia de Buenos Aires

Rev. chil. infectol; 36 (1), 2019
Resumen Introducción: El dengue, de amplia distribución mundial, ha resurgido en Argentina tras más de 70 años de ausencia, con un comportamiento endémico en las provincias norteñas del país; durante el año 2016 se experimentó una diseminación epidémica a la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Objeti...

Environmental and socioeconomic analysis of malaria transmission in the Brazilian Amazon, 2010-2015

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the environmental and socioeconomic risk factors of malaria transmission at municipality level, from 2010 to 2015, in the Brazilian Amazon. METHODS The municipalities were stratified into high, moderate, and low transmission based on the annual parasite incidence. A mult...

Vectors of arboviruses in the state of São Paulo: 30 years of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the infestation of the municipalities of São Paulo by the vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, characterize seasonality and analyze average temperatures and larval densities. METHODS We used maps with information on the infestation of municipalities between 1986...

Densidade racial e a situação socioeconômica, demográfica e de saúde nas cidades brasileiras em 2000 e 2010

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 22 (), 2019
RESUMO: Introdução: A densidade racial ainda não foi explorada nos estudos sobre desigualdades raciais no Brasil. Este estudo identifica categorias de densidade racial para as cidades brasileiras e descreve a situação de vida e saúde nessas categorias nos anos dos Censos Demográficos de 2000 e 2...

Raiva humana no Brasil: estudo descritivo, 2000-2017

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 28 (2), 2019
Objetivo: descrever o perfil epidemiológico da raiva humana no Brasil. Métodos: estudo descritivo dos casos de raiva humana notificados em 2000-2017; estimou-se a incidência e distribuição espacial. Resultados: 188 casos humanos observados, na maioria homens (66,5%), residentes rurais (67,0%), men...