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Challenges and opportunities in the science of research to practice: lessons le...
Wainberg,Milton L.; Mann,Claudio G.; Norcini-Pala,Andrea; McKinnon,Karen; Pinto,Diana; Pinho,Veronica; Cavalcanti,Maria T.; Cheng-Shiun,LeuObjective: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention efficacy trials with psychiatric patients have been conducted in research settings in high-resourced countries, establishing short-term efficacy for reducing sexual risk behavior. None has been implemented within systems of care. In the last decade, overcoming this research-to-practice gap has become a focus of implementation science. This paper describes...
Prevalence of depression among patients with presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis...
de Castro-Silva,Karina M.; Carvalho,Anna C.; Cavalcanti,Maria T.; Martins,Pedro da S.; França,José R.; Oquendo,Maria; Kritski,Afrânio L.Objective: To estimate the prevalence of major depressive episode (MDE) in patients with presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis (pre-PTB, defined by cough lasting ≥ 3 weeks) and compare it between patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and without PTB. Methods: Patients with pre-PTB (n=260) were screened for depression using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9). Those individuals with scores ≥ 10 were subse...