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The organization of health services and visceral leishmaniasis: an integrated i...
Luz,Zélia M. P.; Carneiro,Mariângela; Schall,Virgínia; Rabello,AnaThe objective of this study, carried out in municipalities located in a metropolitan region of Brazil, was to promote the early diagnosis and prompt treatment of visceral leishmaniasis. In the intervention model a health professional underwent training that covered all procedures involved in assisting patients with suspected visceral leishmaniasis. The professionals then returned to their municipalities where t...
Evaluation of a pamphlet on visceral leishmaniasis as a tool for providing dise...
Luz,Zélia Maria Profeta da; Schall,Virgínia; Rabello,AnaAlthough educational materials are frequently produced and used as part of control programs in Brazil, little is known about the efficacy of this type of information. This study evaluated the potential for disseminating information on visceral leishmaniasis using a pamphlet. The sample consisted of 551 healthcare workers and 379 laypeople from a metropolitan area located in southeast Brazil. Both before and aft...
Evaluation of informative materials on leishmaniasis distributed in Brazil: cri...
Luz,Zélia Maria Profeta da; Pimenta,Denise Nacif; Rabello,Ana; Schall,VirgíniaBased on categories related to structure, content, language, and illustrations, the present study provides an evaluation of the quality of educational materials on leishmaniasis available to health services in Brazil. The 18 publications evaluated consisted of four handbooks, four guided studies, four booklets, and six leaflets. Of the total publications assessed, nine were produced by the Brazilian National He...