A5103044482- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Malaria Research and Control
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Rural Development and Agriculture
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Leprosy Research and Treatment
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Insect Pest Control Strategies
- Trypanosoma species research and implications
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
Secretaria Municipal de Saúde
2011-2022
Secretaria da Saúde
2007
Ministério da Saúde
2003
Fundação Saúde
1995-2002
Microsoft (United States)
2001
Ministério da Saúde
2000
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
1996
Background Dengue is an increasing public health concern in Brazil. There a need for updated evaluation of the economic impact dengue within country. We undertook this multicenter study to evaluate burden Methods estimated Brazil years 2009 2013 and epidemic season August 2012- September 2013. conducted cohort across four endemic regions: Midwest, Goiania; Southeast, Belo Horizonte Rio de Janeiro; Northeast: Teresina Recife; North, Belem. Ambulatory or hospitalized cases with suspected...
The organophosphate temephos has been the main insecticide used against larvae of dengue and yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) in Brazil since mid-1980s. Reports resistance date back to 1995; however, no systematic reports widespread have occurred date. As investigation is paramount for strategic decision-making by health officials, our objective here was investigate spatial temporal spread Ae. aegypti last 12 years using discriminating concentrations bioassay protocols World Health...
The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic challenges public health systems around the world. Tropical countries will face complex epidemiological scenarios involving simultaneous transmission severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with viruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti. occurrence arboviral diseases COVID-19 in Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region presents opportunities for strengthening services, surveillance control programs. Financing training, equipment...
The present open pilot study was conducted to assess the efficacy of azithromycin for treatment patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Araçuaí and Varzelândia, MG. Twenty-four less six months disease evolution were treated after clinical examination, Montenegro test a biopsy. schemes consisted oral doses 500 mg per day 3, 5 10 days 1000 two days. A control performed monthly cycles repeated when necessary until full reepithelialization lesions. On occasion final evaluation, 20 had completed...
To assess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic according to social vulnerability by areas of Belo Horizonte (BH), aiming at strategies for vaccination.Ecological study with analysis census tracts classified Health Vulnerability Index, a composite indicator that includes socioeconomic and sanitation variables. Deaths natural causes were obtained from "Mortality Information System", between 10th 43rd epidemiological weeks (EW) 2020. Excess was calculated in time series model, considering...
To present the urban arboviruses (dengue, zika and chikungunya) stratification methodology by territorial receptivity Index, an instrument for surveillance control of these diseases, which considers heterogeneity intra-municipal territory.Ecological study that uses as unit analysis areas covered health centers in Belo Horizonte. For development a index, indicators socio-environmental determination were selected order to integrate main components. The resulting components weighted analytic...
Objective: In order to identify intraurban differentials, the prevalence of major protection and risk factors for non communicable chronic diseases were analyzed in nine health districts Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods: Analysis data from a telephone survey conducted with 2,000 adults 2010, using average linkage method cluster analysis among districts, sociodemographic variables (education, race marital status). The study compared districts. Results: Four clusters identified....
Em 1943, a partir da criação do "Centro de Estudos e Profilaxia Moléstia Chagas" Fundação Oswaldo Cruz Bambuí em Minas Gerais, são concebidas as bases tecnológicas metodológicas para o controle extensivo enfermidade. Para isso foi decisivo advento um novo inseticida (o gammexane, P 530) demonstração sua eficácia no dos vetores doença Chagas. Como resultado prático desses acontecimentos "maio 1950 oficialmente inaugurada, Uberaba, primeira campanha profilaxia Chagas, Brasil". Mesmo que se...
An evaluation of the control program on schistosomiasis (PCE/PCDEN) was performed in region São Francisco river MInas Gerais. The study area comprises six municipalities, with 130,000 inhabitants and 916 localities situated an 10,722 km2. activities initiated 1983-85 four municipalities 1987 other two. main measures were repeated treatment oxamniquine use niclosamide. prevalence infection by Schistosoma mansoni first that initially around 18 32%, dropped abruptly after intervention (1983/85)...
O objetivo deste estudo foi determinar o impacto de um programa mobilização comunitária (atividades educativas) na primeira comunidade em Minas Gerais (Patis) qual esta atividade desenvolvida, como parte do nacional controle da esquistossomose (PCE/PCDEN). A prevalência infecção nesta localidade (área estudada), entre 1984 e 1994, comparada àquela observada Muquem controle). Um seccional realizado para as características demográficas (idade, sexo, tempo residência), dos domicílios (fonte...
A análise epidemiológica da malária em Minas Gerais mostra a necessidade de divulgação permanente situação transmissão doença, forma contribuir para suspeita clínica casos febris e o diagnóstico precoce. das informações técnicas sobre visa ao melhor desempenho dos serviços saúde locais, fim controlar os detectados diminuir as taxas morbi-mortalidade. Considera-se ser importante manutenção sistema organizado ativo vigilância malária, mesmo áreas endêmicas.
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