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Baixo desempenho de indicadores operacionais de controle da hanseníase no estad...
Souza, Eliana Amorim de; Heukelbach, Jorg; Oliveira, Maria Leide Wand-Del-Rey; Ferreira, Anderson Fuentes; Sena Neto, Sebastiao Alves deObjective: To characterize spatiotemporal patterns of operational indicators for leprosy control in the state of Bahia from 2001 to 2014. Methods: This is a population-based ecological study, with spatial distribution and autocorrelation of operational indicators for leprosy control. Results: From 2001 to 2007, 42.7% (n=178) of the municipalities presented a cure rate lower than 75%, increasing to 61.4% (n =291...
Grade 2 disabilities in leprosy patients from Brazil: Need for follow-up after ...
Raposo, Marcos Túlio; Reis, Martha Cerqueira; Caminha, Ana Virgínia de Queiroz; Heukelbach, Jorg; Parker, Lucy Anne; Pastor-Valero, MariaBackground Leprosy continues to be a public health problem in many countries. Difficulties faced by health services include late diagnosis, under-reporting of new cases, adequate monitoring of disabilities and treatment. Furthermore, systematic follow-up after completion of treatment is important, when new disabilities may occur, or existing disabilities may get worse. The objective of the present study was to ...
Oral health conditions in leprosy cases in hyperendemic area of the Brazilian A...
Almeida, Zilanda Martins de; Ramos Júnior, Alberto Novaes; Raposo, Marcos Túlio; Martins-Melo, Francisco Rogerlândio; Vasconcellos, CidiaLeprosy is a hyperendemic chronic condition in the Rondônia State . Despite the significant impact of oral health on the quality of life and clinical evolution of leprosy patients, systematic evaluation of oral health status has been neglected. To analyze the dental-clinical profile, self-perceived oral health and dental health service access of leprosy cases in the municipality of Cacoal in Rondônia State , No...
Condições de saúde e fatores associados a satisfação com vida em acadêmicos de ...
Reis, Martha Cerqueira; Melo, Nayra dos Santos Andrade; Pinto Júnior, Elzo Pereira; Raposo, Marcos Túlio; Munaro, Hector Luiz RodriguezDescribe health conditions and self-reported factors associated with life satisfaction of Physiotherapy course students. cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study, the type census, where 167 students were enrolled. The data collection instrument used was Isaq-A and had the outcome variable "satisfaction with life". The independent variables correspond sociodemographic and self-reported health status cha...
Oral health conditions in leprosy cases in hyperendemic area of the Brazilian A...
Almeida, Zilanda Martins de; Ramos Jr, Alberto Novaes; Raposo, Marcos Túlio; Martins-Melo, Francisco Rogerlândio; Vasconcellos, CidiaLeprosy is a hyperendemic chronic condition in the Rondônia State . Despite the significant impact of oral health on the quality of life and clinical evolution of leprosy patients, systematic evaluation of oral health status has been neglected. To analyze the dental-clinical profile, self-perceived oral health and dental health service access of leprosy cases in the municipality of Cacoal in Rondônia State , No...
Assessment of physical impairments in leprosy patients: a comparison between th...
Raposo, Marcos Túlio; Caminha, Ana Virgínia de Queiroz; Heukelbach, Jorg; Sánchez-González, Miguel Ángel; Medeiros, Jovany Luis Alves deEste estudo transversal avaliou a extensão das incapacidades físicas em 61 pessoas com hanseníase, em uso de poliquimioterapia (PQT), assistidos pelo Sistema Único de Saúde do Brasil, residentes em Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brasil. As incapacidades foram avaliadas por meio do grau de incapacidade (GI) preconizado pela OMS e pelo cálculo da soma das incapacidades - Eye-Hand-Foot impairment score (EHF score); inca...
Interventions to enhance heart adherence in HIV/Aids health services in the Sta...
Caraciolo, Joselita Maria de Magalhães; Santa Helena, Ernani Tiaraju de; Basso, Caritas Relva; Souza, Rosa Alencar de; Silva, Mariliza Henrique daThe success of antiretroviral therapy for AIDS treatment depends on the maintenance of high rates of adherence to drug therapy. Despite the emphasis given to the question by the Brazilian STD / AIDS Program, the adherence technologies that are in course on outpatient services are not known. Based on the analysis of a semi-structured questionnaire distributed to all outpatient services of the State of São Paulo,...