- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Science and Education Research
- HIV, TB, and STIs Epidemiology
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Speech and Audio Processing
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Public Health in Brazil
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Business and Management Studies
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
Universidade Federal do Paraná
2017-2024
Evidence regarding effectiveness of BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine against Omicron in Latin America is limited. We estimated symptomatic Brazil when was predominant.This prospective test-negative, case-control study conducted Toledo, Brazil, following a mass vaccination with BNT162b2. Patients were included if they aged ≥12 years, sought care for acute respiratory symptoms the public health system between November 3, 2021 and June 20, 2022, tested SARS-CoV-2 using RT-PCR. In primary...
To analyze the effectiveness, safety, outcomes, and associated factors of tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) in children adolescents Paraná, southern Brazil.This was an observational cohort study with a retrospective collection secondary data from TPT information systems state Paraná 2009 to 2016, Brazil 2018.In total, 1,397 people were included. In 95.4% individuals, indication for history patient-index contact pulmonary tuberculosis. Isoniazid used 99.9% cases TPT, 87.7% completed...
RESUMO Objetivo Comparar parâmetros vocais e acústicos de crianças infectadas não pelo HIV (Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana). Método Amostras foram submetidas às análises perceptivo-auditiva acústica. Foram analisadas amostras vogal sustentada /ε/ fala encadeada 74 entre seis 12 anos incompletos, divididas em dois grupos: 37 (GHIV) (Grupo Controle=GC), pareadas por idade gênero, sem avaliação vocal prévia; todas as eram pré-púberes, pelos Critérios Tanner (MS, 2014). As tiveram suas vozes...
To describe the reported cases of newborns subjected to tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) in state Paraná, Brazil, and evaluate safety effectiveness preventing progression TB disease this population.
Introduction Real-world data on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness are needed to validate evidence from randomized clinical trials. Accordingly, this study aims evaluate, in a real-world setting Brazil, the of Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 against symptomatic and COVID-19-related complications across diverse populations. Materials methods A test-negative case-control with follow-up cases is currently being conducted Toledo, city southern following mass vaccination campaign BNT162b2. The among...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the concordance between two versions scoring system (2011 and 2019), recommended by Brazilian Ministry Health, for diagnosis pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in children adolescents. A retrospective descriptive performed assess medical records adolescents with PTB, TB units from cities located Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Parana States, January 1 st , 2004, December 2018. Patients aged 0 18 years old a PTB were included. comparison systems showed moderate...
Introduction: Children living with HIV/AIDS require specialized care. Objective: To describe clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients HIV/AIDS. Methods: Observational, descriptive study using medical records data under 14 years age. Approved by the institution's Ethics Committee number 1,432,517. Results: 60 cases were included; median follow-up duration was 6.8 years; 50.0% male; 88.3% white; 75.0% from capital metropolitan region. Prenatal available for 51 cases, but only...
<h3>Introduction</h3> Among children, the main postnatal HIV category of exposure is breastfeeding. When acute maternal infection occurs during lactation, high viral rate results in a higher risk infant infection. There are few researches showing impact on children previously seronegative mothers, who acquire virus To elucidate importance this exposure, study aims to evaluate infants assisted by Paediatric Infectology Service Brazil, emphasising cases where vertical transmission occurred...
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Integrar o ensino de medicina e a rede municipal saúde, segundo inúmeros estudos, contribui para melhoria da formação médica assistência à saúde comunidade atendida. O presente estudo analisou integração ensino-serviço na atenção primária (APS) entre curso do Campus Toledo Universidade Federal Paraná (UFPR) Secretaria Municipal Saúde (SMS) Toledo, também no Paraná. Foram realizadas doze entrevistas semiestruturadas com participantes gestão municipal, coordenação estudantes medicina,...