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Prevalence of smoking and associated factors in people living with HIV undergoi...
Teixeira,Luciane de Souza Leal; Ceccato,Maria das Graças Braga; Carvalho,Wânia da Silva; Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Bonolo,Palmira de FátimaABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of smoking and evaluate the factors associated with this outcome in people living with HIV (PLHIV). METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study of a prospective concurrent cohort of 462 individuals initiating antiretroviral therapy at three HIV/AIDS specialized services in Belo Horizonte between 2015 and 2017. The following smoking status were used: current smoker (CS...
Quality of life in individuals initiating antiretroviral therapy: a cohort study
Pimentel,Gabriela Sales; Ceccato,Maria das Graças Braga; Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Mendes,Jullye Campos; Bonolo,Palmira de FátimaABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To assess longitudinally the change in quality of life in people living with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy in three public reference services specialized in HIV care in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. METHODS Prospective cohort study among people living with HIV, aged 18 years or older, and initiating antiretroviral therapy. We obtained sociodemographic, behavioral, clinical data related to p...
Which antiretroviral regimen is associated with higher adherence in Brazil? A c...
Cardoso,Tarsilla Spezialli; Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Reis,Edna Afonso; Silveira,Micheline Rosa; Bonolo,Palmira de Fátima; Santos,Simone Furtado dosAbstract: We evaluated adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and its associated factors according to the type of regimen in patients initiating treatment in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. We measured adherence using the eight items Morisky Therapeutic Adhesion Scale (MMAS-8) and compared the use of “backbone” tenofovir/lamivudine plus efavirenz one tablet once-daily (STR) or dol...
Prevalence of Entamoeba histolytica and other enteral parasitic diseases in the...
Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Resende,José Adão; Gil,Frederico Ferreira; Santos,Joseph Fabiano Guimarães; Gomes,Maria AparecidaABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Enteral parasitic diseases are a public health problem in nations with low economic development and in settings with poor sanitation. Amebiasis is the second most frequent form of parasitosis, with a high burden of disease. Knowledge of the prevalence of enteroparasitoses in a given region is useful for planning clinical decision-making. Thus, the aim of this study was to estimate the preva...
Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy in the single-tablet regimen era
Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Ceccato,Maria das Graças Braga; Silveira,Micheline Rosa; Bonolo,Palmira de Fátima; Reis,Edna AfonsoABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy and the associated factors according to the type of regimen used: Single Tablet Regimen or Multiple Tablet Regimen. METHODS Prospective cohort of 440 patients (male, 74.3%, median age, 36 years old) who initiated antiretroviral therapy between Jan/14 and Dec/15 at a referral service in Belo Horizonte. Efficacy was defined as viral suppre...
Gender differences and psychotropic polypharmacy in psychiatric patients in Bra...
Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Ceccato,Maria das Graças Braga; Melo,Ana Paula Souto; Acurcio,Francisco de Assis; Guimarães,Mark Drew CroslandAbstract: We aimed to estimate the prevalence and correlates of psychotropic polypharmacy in Brazilian psychiatric patients by gender. Sociodemographic, behavioral and clinical data were obtained through face-to-face interviews and medical charts of 2,475 patients. Psychotropic polypharmacy was defined as the use of two or more psychotropic drugs and occurred in 85.7% of men (95%CI: 83.6%-87.6%) and 84.9% of wo...
Acesso aos medicamentos para tratamento da doença de Alzheimer fornecidos pelo ...
Almeida-Brasil,Celline Cardoso; Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Aguiar,Viviane Celestino Ferreira dos Santos; Moreira,Daniela Pena; Moraes,Edgar Nunes deResumo: Avaliou-se as barreiras de acesso ao tratamento da doença de Alzheimer com base nos processos administrativos de medicamentos inibidores da colinesterase (IChE), enviados à Secretaria de Estado de Saúde de Minas Gerais, Brasil, entre 2012 e 2013. Utilizando-se informações de 165 processos selecionados aleatoriamente, abordaram-se as dimensões de acesso: acessibilidade geográfica, acomodação, aceitabilid...
Avaliação do escopo de prática de médicos participantes do Programa Mais Médico...
Girardi,Sábado Nicolau; Carvalho,Cristiana Leite; Pierantoni,Célia Regina; Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Stralen,Ana Cristina de Sousa vanResumo O objetivo deste estudo foi caracterizar o escopo de prática de médicos inseridos na Atenção Primária em Saúde (APS), participantes do Programa Mais Médicos (PMM) e investigar os fatores associados à execução de maior número de atividades clínicas. Trata-se de um estudo exploratório transversal realizado entre janeiro e março de 2016, por meio de questionário autoaplicável, contendo uma lista de 49 proce...
Cyclosporine versus tacrolimus: cost-effectiveness analysis for renal transplan...
Guerra Júnior,Augusto Afonso; Silva,Grazielle Dias; Andrade,Eli Iola Gurgel; Cherchiglia,Mariângela Leal; Costa,Juliana de OliveiraOBJECTIVE To analyze the cost-effectiveness of treatment regimens with cyclosporine or tacrolimus, five years after renal transplantation.METHODS This cost-effectiveness analysis was based on historical cohort data obtained between 2000 and 2004 and involved 2,022 patients treated with cyclosporine or tacrolimus, matched 1:1 for gender, age, and type and year of transplantation. Graft survival and the direct co...
Infliximabe, metotrexato e sua combinação no tratamento da artrite reumatoide: ...
Costa,Juliana de Oliveira; Lemos,Lívia Lovato Pires de; Machado,Marina Amaral de Ávila; Almeida,Alessandra Maciel; Kakehasi,Adriana MariaFoi feita uma revisão sistemática para avaliar a eficácia e a segurança do esquema infliximabe + metotrexato (IFX + MTX) versus MTX isoladamente ou em combinação com outros medicamentos modificadores do curso da doença (MMCD). Pesquisou‐se nas principais bases de dados eletrônicas e na literatura cinzenta e fez‐se uma busca manual. Dois revisores independentes fizeram a seleção, extração de dados e análise da q...