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Transición epidemiológica: la otra cara de la moneda
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2006)
Oral transmission of Chagas' disease Transmisión de la enfermedad de Chagas por vía oral
(2011)
The traditional transmission pathways of Chagas' disease are vectorial, transfusional, transplacental and organ transplantation. However, oral transmission is gaining importance. The first evidence of oral transmission was ...
Assessment of cardiovascular risk in women with periodontal diseases according to c-reactive protein levels
(MDPI, 2021)
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are highly prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide. Periodontitis may act as a non-traditional cardiovascular risk (CVR) factor, linked by a low-grade systemic inflammation mediated by ...
Men's health: non-communicable chronic diseases and social vulnerability
(Univ Sao Paulo, Escola De Enfermagem De Ribeirao Preto, 2016-01-01)
Objectives: to evaluate the relationship between absences in scheduled appointments and the number of non-communicable chronic diseases and to investigate the relationship between spatial distribution of these diseases and ...
Yellow fever: reemerging in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2009
(Revista de Saúde Publica, 2013-10-01)
OBJECTIVE: To describe the investigation of a sylvatic yellow fever outbreak in the state of Sao Paulo and the main control measures undertaken.METHODS: This is a descriptive study of a sylvatic yellow fever outbreak in ...
N-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Their Lipid Mediators as A Potential Immune-Nutritional Intervention: A Molecular and Clinical View in Hepatic Disease and Other Non-Communicable Illnesses
(MDPI, 2021)
In recent years, the beneficial effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) intake on human health has been widely accepted in the field of immunonutrition. Today, we find a diversity of supplements based on n-3 ...
Diagnostics and monitoring tools for noncommunicable diseases: a missing component in the global response
(Springer, 2021)
A key component of any health system is the capacity to accurately diagnose individuals. One of the six building blocks of a health system as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) includes diagnostic tools. The ...
Mediation of the effect of childhood socioeconomic position by educational attainment on adult chronic disease in Chile
(Springer, 2017)
Objectives We estimated the roles of childhood socioeconomic
position (ChSEP) and education attainment on
chronic diseases in Chilean adults, mediated through
structural determinants and health behaviors, to identify
potential ...