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Prevalence of strongyloidiasis in Latin America: a systematic review of the literature
(Cambridge University Press, 2014)
Strongyloides stercoralis is rarely recognized as a major public health issue, probably because its burden is largely underestimated. We reviewed the literature (both PubMed and 'grey' literature) about the prevalence of ...
Prevalence of asthma symptoms in Latin America: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC).
(John Wiley & Sons, 2000-12-01)
The prevalence of respiratory symptoms indicative of asthma in children from Latin America has been largely ignored. As part of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC), 17 centers in 9 different ...
Detection of antibodies against bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) in dairy cattle with different prevalences of bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) in São Paulo State, Brazil
(Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL), 2011-01-01)
Serum samples from three dairy farms classified as high (1, 78.6%), medium (2, 40.0%) and low (3, 1.6%) prevalence for bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) from São Paulo State, were collected to analyze the prevalence to ...
Higher prevalence of unrecognized kidney disease at high altitude
(Springer, 2017)
Background: High altitude renal syndrome has been described in populations with excessive erythrocytosis. We evaluated whether high altitude (HA) dwellers might be at increased risk for kidney disease. Methods: We performed ...
Incontinence-associated dermatitis in elderly patients: prevalence and risk factors
(Assoc Brasileira Enfermagem, 2020-01-01)
Objective:To determine the prevalence and risk factors for incontinence-associated dermatitis in the elderly. Method: Cross-sectional exploratory study carried out in public hospitals. The dermatitis prevalence and ...
Incidence of COVID-19 infection and prevalence of diabetes, obesity and hypertension according to altitude in Peruvian population
(Elsevier, 2020)
To investigate the cumulative incidence and mortality of COVID-19 and the prevalence of comorbidities such as diabetes, obesity and hypertension in regions with different altitude levels ranging from sea level to high ...
Low back pain prevalence in Sao Paulo, Brazil: A cross-sectional study
(2021-01-01)
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and the burden of LBP is expected to increase in coming decades, particularly in middle-income countries. There is a lack of large and high-quality ...
Hipertens??o arterial e doen??as cardiovasculares como causas de concess??o de aposentadoria por invalidez no Brasil.
(Programa de p??s-gradua????o em sa??de coletiva, 2008)
Socio-environmental conditions and geographical variability of asthma prevalence in Northeast Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-05-01)
Background: This study aims to evaluate the association between environmental and socio-economic conditions with asthma prevalence in the eight ISAAC centres in North-East Brazil.Methods: Estimates on occurrence, severity ...