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Tuberculosis como enfermedad ocupacional
(Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2012)
There is enough evidence to declare tuberculosis as an occupational disease among healthcare workers. In Peru, there are regulations granting employment rights regarding tuberculosis as an occupational disease, such as ...
Implementation of tuberculosis intensive case finding, isoniazid preventive therapy, and infection control ("Three I's") and HIV-tuberculosis service integration in lower income countries
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
Setting: World Health Organization advocates for integration of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) services and recommends intensive case finding (ICF), isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), and infection control ("Three I's") for TB ...
Perceived fear of COVID-19 infection according to sex, age and occupational risk using the Brazilian version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale
(2022-01-01)
We investigated the fear of COVID-19 infection after proper translation and cultural adaptation of the “Fear of COVID-19 Scale” to the Brazilian Portuguese language. A sample of 1,743 Brazilian participants were included. ...
Spatio-temporal characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and discrete typing units infecting hosts and vectors from non-domestic foci of chile
(Public Library of Science, 2019)
Background Trypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan parasite that is transmitted by triatomine vectors to mammals. It is classified in six discrete typing units (DTUs). In Chile, domestic vectorial transmission has been interrupted; ...
Teleworking and work stress for teachers in times of COVID-19
(CENTRO PROVINCIAL INFORMACION CIENCIAS MEDICAS CINFUEGOS, 2020)
Tuberculin skin test conversion among health sciences students: A retrospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 2013)
Previous studies have reported that health sciences students are at greater risk for tuberculosis infection, especially in developing countries. The Objetive: of this study was to estimate the prevalence, incidence, and ...
Collaboration between infection control and occupational health in three continents: a success story with international impact
(BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2011)
Globalization has been accompanied by the rapid spread of infectious diseases, and further strain on working conditions for health workers globally. Post-SARS, Canadian occupational health and infection control researchers ...