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Covid-19 and prisons: Reflection on human rights and public health
Ornell, Felipe Rech; Halpern, Silvia Chwartzmann; Scherer, Juliana Nichterwitz; Stock, Barbara Sordi; Camatta, Marcio Wagner; Dotta, Renata MariaBackground: The epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a challenging public health problem. The identification of risk groups is essential for the establishment of prevention, screening, containment and treatment strategies. In Brazil, overcrowding and unsanitary conditions in prisons have been a problem for a long time that facilitates infection diseases. Objective: To reflect on the vulnerability ...
AIDS incidence in Rio Grande do Sul in elderly from 1997 to 2017: an ecological...
Padilha, Priscila Oliveira da Silva; Scherer, Juliana Nichterwitz; Moura, Helena Ferreira; von Diemen, Lisia; Narvaez, Joana Correa de MagalhãesIntroduction: Rio Grande do Sul is among the Brazilian states with the highest percentage of elderly people, in addition, high rates of HIV / AIDS have been verified in the general population, however, there are few scientific investigations exploring this subject. Objective: To identify the annual incidence of AIDS diagnoses in the population aged 60 years or older residing in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (R...