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The burden of the most common rheumatic disease in Colombia
(BMC Rheumatol, 2022)
Background Estimating the burden of rheumatic diseases (RDs) requires proper evaluation of its lethal and nonlethal consequences. In Colombia, it is possible to find local data and Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports ...
Caracterização multidimensional da dor lombar em idosos: dados do estudo Back Complaints in the Elders BACE Project
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2016-05-20)
Low back pain (LBP) is the most disabling health condition worldwide. According to the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD), which has developed an indicator called DALY (Disability Adjusted Life Years), LBP has its peak ...
The health and economic burden of smoking in 12 Latin American countries and the potential effect of increasing tobacco taxes: an economic modelling study
(Elsevier, 2020)
Background: Worldwide, smoking tobacco causes 7 million deaths annually, and this toll is expected to increase, especially in low-income and middle-income countries. In Latin America, smoking is a leading risk factor for ...
Estudo de caso APAE rural de Campo Mourão: adequação à NBR 9050
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCampo MouraoBrasilDepartamento Acadêmico de Construção CivilEngenharia CivilUTFPR, 2018-02-28)
Noting that the number of people with disabilities does not increase in Brazil each year, it is necessary to adapt, especially, existing establishments, since it is not possible to have accessibility in their structures ...
Association Between Progressive Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Loss And Longitudinal Change In Quality Of Life In Glaucoma
(AMER MEDICAL ASSOCCHICAGO, 2015)
Assessing the public health impact of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) nutrition interventions
(S. Karger AG, 2014)
© 2014 S. Karger AG, Basel. Investing in the maternal and early-infancy periods (the first 1,000 days, i.e. from -1 to +2 years) is presently acknowledged as a key priority to ensure good nutrition and prevent all forms ...
The Potential Impact of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transwomen in Lima, Peru: A Mathematical Modelling Study
(Public Library of Science, 2012)
Background: HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), the use of antiretroviral drugs by uninfected individuals to prevent HIV infection, has demonstrated effectiveness in preventing acquisition in a high-risk population of men ...
Rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis with the Xpert MTB/RIF assay in high burden countries: A cost-effectiveness analysis
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
Background: Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) is a promising new rapid diagnostic technology for tuberculosis (TB) that has characteristics that suggest large-scale roll-out. However, because the test is expensive, there are concerns ...
A evolução da carga de causas externas no Brasil: uma comparação entre os anos de 1998 e 2008Evolution of the burden of injuries in Brazil: a comparison between 1998 and 2008La evolución de la carga de causas externas en Brasil: una comparación entre los años 1998 y 2008
(Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio Arouca, 2018)