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Vacinação para influenza em idosos na pandemia COVID-19: estudo de base populac...
Menezes,Ana Maria Baptista; Hallal,Pedro Curi; Silveira,Mariângela Freitas; Wehrmeister,Fernando César; Horta,Bernardo LessaResumo Imunizações de rotina durante pandemias podem ser prejudicadas. Este estudo estimou a cobertura vacinal para influenza em idosos durante a COVID-19 através do EPICOVID-19, inquérito populacional realizado em 133 cidades sentinelas dos 26 estados brasileiros e Distrito Federal. Selecionou-se 25 setores censitários por cidade, amostragem proporcional ao tamanho, dez domicílios por setor e uma pessoa por do...
Association between cesarean section and human capital in adulthood: 1982 and 1...
Fernandes,Mayra Pacheco; Lima,Natália Peixoto; Barros,Fernando C.; Gonçalves,Helen; Menezes,Ana Maria Baptista; Wehrmeister,Fernando CésarAbstract: This study aims to assess the association between mode of delivery and human capital among young adults enrolled in the 1982 and 1993 Pelotas birth cohorts, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brasil. In 1982 and 1993, the maternity hospitals of the municipality were daily visited, the births identified, and those live births, whose family lived in the urban area of Pelotas, were examined and their mothers inter...
Chronic non-communicable diseases and COVID-19: EPICOVID-19 Brazil results
Mesenburg,Marilia Arndt; Hallal,Pedro Curi; Menezes,Ana Maria Baptista; Barros,Aluísio J D; Horta,Bernardo Lessa; Barros,Fernando Celso deABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Describing the prevalence of chronic diseases and associated socioeconomic and demographic factors, evaluating the patterns of social distancing and the antibodies prevalence against SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 symptoms in carriers and non-carriers of chronic diseases. METHODS Data from 77,075 individuals aged 20 to 59 from three steps of the EPICOVID-19 Brazil (a nationwide serological survey co...
Prevalence of symptoms of COVID-19 in the state of Rio Grande do Sul: results o...
Mesenburg,Marilia Arndt; Hallal,Pedro Curi; Menezes,Ana Maria Baptista; Barros,Aluísio J D; Horta,Bernardo Lessa; Hartwig,Fernando Pires; Jacques,NadegeABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of reports of symptoms of COVID-19 among individuals with and without antibodies and identify those with greater capability to predict the presence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2. METHODS The study uses data collected in phases 5 to 8 of Epicovid-19-RS. The presence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 was evaluated by a rapid test. The occurrence of cough, fever, pal...
EPICOVID19 protocol: repeated serological surveys on SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in B...
Hallal,Pedro Curi; Barros,Fernando C; Silveira,Mariângela Freitas; Barros,Aluísio Jardim Dornellas de; Dellagostin,Odir Antonio; Pellanda,Lúcia CamposAbstract The first case of COVID-19 was reported in China in December 2019, and, as the virus has spread worldwide, the World Health Organization declared it a pandemic. Estimates on the number of COVID-19 cases do not reflect it real magnitude as testing is limited. Population based data on the proportion of the population with antibodies is relevant for planning public health policies. We aim to assess the pr...