- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Malaria Research and Control
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Folate and B Vitamins Research
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
- Race, Identity, and Education in Brazil
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2020-2022
Universidade de São Paulo
2009
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT • Pharmacokinetic interactions between albendazole and praziquantel are based on plasma concentrations of the enantiomeric mixture both drugs with contradictory data, although antiparasitic activity arises from (−)‐(R)‐praziquantel (+)‐albendazole sulfoxide. STUDY ADDS The pharmacokinetic interaction is enantioselective. Praziquantel increased sulfoxide more than those (−)‐albendazole administration did not change kinetic disposition...
Abstract Objectives: to describe the prevalence and factors associated with consumption of folic acid iron among puerperal women in city São Luís, Maranhão. Methods: a cross-sectional study 4,036 through standardized questionnaire. The dependent variables (outcomes) were: during pregnancy, before pregnancy. independent variables: age; schooling; skin color; marital status; income; planned pregnancy; place number prenatal consultations. Statistical analyzes were performed on STATA 14.0. For...
Objectives: To describe the medication profile used during pregnancy in a Brazilian capital. Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional study with data from BRISA São Luís, Maranhão. Participants were interviewed hospitals and maternity after delivery asked about use of medications pregnancy. The drugs classified according Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification risk categories Food Drug Administration. Results: 5,110 puerperal women interviewed, which 93.5% reported at least one most...