SUMMARY: Morphologically the Pterion marks the location of the four cranial bones, viz. frontal bone, sphenoid angle of the parietal bone, squamous part of the temporal bone and the greater wing of the sphenoid bone. Population-specific differences exists in the position and union of the Pterion. The Pte...
This study investigated anti-viral, antioxidant activity and anti-pyretic of crude extract from Artemisia afra, Artemisia absinthium and Pittiosporum viridflorum leaves. The crude extracts were prepared by maceration using aqueous, methanol and dichloromethane respectively. Ant...
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Plantas Medicinales,
Sudáfrica,
Antivirales/farmacología,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Antipiréticos/farmacología,
Artemisia,
Rosales,
Neuraminidasa/antagonistas & inhibidores,
Orthomyxoviridae/efectos de los fármacos,
Fiebre/tratamiento farmacológico,
Fenoles/análisis
Objetivo: comparar níveis de atividade física e comporta-mento sedentário entre estudantes de ensino médio e uni-versitários. Métodos: estudo transversal com 202 estudan-tes do ensino médio e 171 universitários. O Questionário Global de Atividade Física foi aplicado aos ...
Abstract Aim: To investigate how the choices of young people for public or private spaces during their leisure practices, regardless of gender and age group, can be a starting point for the definition of agendas for the constitution of governmental public policies. Methods: The empirical task was accom...
INTRODUCTION: World Health Organization declared Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 a pandemic after two months of its propagation in China. The lack of coordination among people about the new Coronavirus threat is evident mainly due to the dearth of knowledge. OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge of people in the Eas...
SUMMARY: The hyoid is a unique, 'U' shaped bone, located on the anterior aspect of the neck, between the mandible and thyroid cartilage. This bone displays morphological and morphometric characteristics that can assist in determination of age, sex and race of an individual.Therefore, the present study ai...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the factors that influence physical activity (PA) participation among secondary school learners in the Hlanganani rural area of Limpopo Province, South Africa. Methods: A quantitative approach was used to examine factors that influence PA involvement among 151 students ...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death worldwide caused by a single infectious disease agent. Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) account for more than half of the world's TB cases. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) remains the only vaccine available des...
Objetivo: Descrever as medidas de contenção de tipo lockdown e a incidência da COVID-19 em sete países: África do Sul, Alemanha, Brasil, Espanha, Estados Unidos, Itália e Nova Zelândia. Métodos: Estudo ecológico descritivo, com dados da incidência diária dos casos confirmados de COVID-19 entr...
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/prevención & control,
Distancia Psicológica,
Cuarentena/métodos,
Incidencia,
Pandemias/prevención & control,
Estudios Ecológicos,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Sudáfrica/epidemiología,
Alemania/epidemiología,
España/epidemiología,
Estados Unidos/epidemiología,
Italia/epidemiología,
Nueva Zelanda/epidemiología,
Política de Salud/tendencias,
Control de Enfermedades Transmisibles/estadística & datos numéricos
INTRODUCTION: CoV infections can potentially cause from a simple cold to a severe respiratory syndrome, such as the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV). The COVID-19 created a new reality for global healthcare modelsOBJETIVE: To evaluate trends in case-fa...
COVID-19/mortalidad,
Epidemiología,
COVID-19,
Argentina,
Australia,
Brasil,
Chile,
China,
Colombia,
Francia,
Alemania,
India,
Irán,
Italia,
Japón,
México,
Marruecos,
Nueva Zelanda,
Nigeria,
Perú,
Arabia Saudita,
Sudáfrica,
República de Corea,
España,
Suiza,
Reino Unido,
Estados Unidos,
Federación de Rusia