Search Results - "Almeida, Andrea Sobral de"
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Epidemiological surveillance of tegumentary leishmaniasis: local territorial analysis
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To propose a new operational unit in the locality scale capable of subsidizing the construction of an information system to control the transmission of…”
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Geographic weighted regression: applicability to epidemiological studies of leprosy
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-02-2016)“…Geographic information systems (GIS) enable public health data to be analyzed in terms of geographical variability and the relationship between risk factors…”
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Risk factors for arbovirus infections in a low-income community of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2015-2016
Published in PloS one (07-06-2018)“…Dengue epidemics have occurred in the city of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) since 1986. In the year 2015, Zika and chikungunya viruses were introduced in the city,…”
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Association among house infestation index, dengue incidence, and sociodemographic indicators: surveillance using geographic information system
Published in BMC public health (05-08-2015)“…We identified dengue transmission areas by using the Geographic Information Systems located at local surveillance units of the Itaboraí municipality in state…”
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Land use, land cover, and prevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Teresina, Piauí State, Brazil: an approach using orbital remote sensing
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (06-11-2017)“…This study examines the association between land use and land cover and the occurrence of canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL). This is a case-control study in…”
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Spatial dynamics of AIDS incidence in the elderly in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1997-2011
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-08-2015)“…The dynamics of the spread of the AIDS epidemic ranges according to the characteristics of each geographical region in different population groups. The aim of…”
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Vulnerability to the transmission of human visceral leishmaniasis in a Brazilian urban area
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To analyze the determinants for the occurrence of human visceral leishmaniasis linked to the conditions of vulnerability. This is an ecological study, whose…”
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Abundance of Lutzomyia longipalpis in urban households as risk factor of transmission of visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-05-2016)“…Urban occurrence of human and canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is linked to households with characteristics conducive to the presence of sand flies. This…”
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Prevalence of Chagas disease among blood donors in Piauí State, Brazil, from 2004 to 2013
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (19-02-2018)“…Despite the decline in prevalence of Chagas disease in Brazil, the Northeast region of the country has favorable conditions for its resurgence. The study aimed…”
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Environmental factors associated with canine visceral leishmaniasis in an area with recent introduction of the disease in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (05-02-2018)“…The study assessed the association between environmental characteristics obtained by remote sensing and prevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) in…”
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Spatial analysis of dengue and the socioeconomic context of the city of Rio de Janeiro (Southeastern Brazil)
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-08-2009)“…To analyze the dengue epidemic in relation to the socioeconomic context according to geographical areas. An ecological study was conducted in the municipality…”
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Object-oriented remote sensing image classification in epidemiological studies of visceral leishmaniasis in urban areas
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-08-2014)“…This study explored the use of object-oriented classification of remote sensing imagery in epidemiological studies of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in urban…”
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Temporal and spatial evolution of maternal and neonatal mortality rates in Brazil, 1997–2012
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-11-2016)“…Maternal and neonatal mortality are important public health issues in low-income countries. This study evaluated spatial and temporal maternal and neonatal…”
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Prevalência da doença de Chagas entre doadores de sangue do Estado do Piauí, Brasil, no período de 2004 a 2013
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (2018)“…Apesar do declínio na prevalência da doença de Chagas no Brasil, a Região Nordeste apresenta condições propícias ao seu recrudescimento. O objetivo deste…”
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Fatores ambientais associados à ocorrência de leishmaniose visceral canina em uma área de recente introdução da doença no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (2018)“…Resumo: Foi avaliada a associação entre características ambientais obtidas por sensoriamento remoto e a prevalência da leishmaniose visceral canina (LVC) no…”
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Insalubrious touristic environments and schistosomiasis transmission in Pernambuco, Brazil
Published in Revista ambiente & água (01-01-2018)“…This study sought to identify and spatialize the risk of transmission of Manson’s schistosomiasis at localities in Pernambuco, Brazil that are used for tourist…”
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Classificação orientada a objeto de imagens de sensoriamento remoto em estudos epidemiológicos sobre leishmaniose visceral em área urbana
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-08-2014)“…Neste estudo, explorou-se o uso da classificação orientada a objeto de imagens de sensoriamento remoto em estudos epidemiológicos sobre leishmaniose visceral…”
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Risk factors for the ill-defined causes of death in the Brazilian states: a multilevel analysis
Published in Ciência & saude coletiva (01-11-2018)“…This study describes the spatial-temporal changes of the proportion of ill-defined causes of death in Brazil (1998-2012) and investigates which demographic and…”
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Distribution of pulmonary tuberculosis in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): a spatial analysis
Published in Ciência & saude coletiva (01-12-2017)“…The aim of this study was to analyze the spatial distribution of the tuberculosis endemic in Rio de Janeiro State from 2002 to 2011. A retrospective study was…”
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Entomo-virological surveillance strategy for dengue, Zika and chikungunya arboviruses in field-caught Aedes mosquitoes in an endemic urban area of the Northeast of Brazil
Published in Acta tropica (01-09-2019)“…•Entomo-virological surveillance for arboviruses in Aedes spp. is an important tool for virus circulation.•Male mosquitos could play a role in DENV maintenance…”
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