Search Results - "Fortes, Paulo"
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Gestational syphilis in a tertiary health service in Paraná, Brazil: A case-control study
Published in PloS one (08-08-2024)“…Approximately 10-12 million new syphilis infections occur annually worldwide, including in pregnant women. This study identified the factors associated with…”
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Seroprevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B virus exposure in the incarcerated population from southern Brazil
Published in PloS one (22-11-2022)“…Hepatitis B viral infection (HBV) in prisons poses serious public health challenges because it significantly contributes to the increase in both morbidity and…”
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Investigation of the influence of plasticizers on the biodegradability of cellulose acetate
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (10-09-2023)“…In order to evaluate the biodegradability of the cellulose acetate (CA) films plasticized with different concentrations of glycerol (GLY) or triethyl citrate…”
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Dexamethasone for treating SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in São Paulo medical journal (01-12-2021)“…BACKGROUNDConsidering the disruptions imposed by lockdowns and social distancing recommendations, coupled with overwhelmed healthcare systems, researchers…”
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Mapping Research Conducted on Long-Term Care Facilities for Older People in Brazil: A Scoping Review
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (05-02-2021)“…This scoping review aimed to explore the characteristics, strengths, and gaps in research conducted in Brazilian long-term care facilities (LTCFs) for older…”
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Frailty identification and management among Brazilian healthcare professionals: a survey
Published in BMC geriatrics (03-06-2024)“…National and international guidelines on frailty assessment and management recommend frailty screening in older people. This study aimed to determine how…”
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Knowledge and attitudes in dementia held by general practitioners in the primary care setting of Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-02-2021)“…ABSTRACT Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. Despite alarming evidence on dementia prevalence, the condition is…”
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Participatory guarantee system, equivalence and quality control in a comparative study on organic certifications systems in Europe and Brazil
Published in Revista ambiente & água (2018)“…Although organic agriculture in Brazil targets mainly local consumers, there is growing demand for research related to commercializing this sector abroad. A…”
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Governance and Upgrading in GVCs: Why does Embeddedness Matter
Published in Revista brasileira de gestão de negócios (01-10-2019)“…Originality/value--The study's main contribution is to propose relativist embeddedness as a source of governance and upgrading. The second contribution is to…”
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Impact of long-term care facilities' size on adherence to COVID-19' infection prevention guidance
Published in Revista latino-americana de enfermagem (2022)“…to evaluate the adherence of Brazilian long-term care facilities to the World Health Organization Infection Prevention and Control guidance, and assess the…”
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Mitral valve aneurysms: Clinical characteristics, echocardiographic abnormalities, and possible mechanisms of formation
Published in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (01-07-2017)“…Aims Mitral valve aneurysms (MVA) are most frequently associated with endocarditis. Echocardiography is the method of choice for diagnosis, and color flow…”
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Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (05-05-2022)“…Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common life-threatening cardiovascular condition, with an incidence of 23 to 69 new cases per 100,000 people each year. For…”
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Effectiveness of probiotics on the occurrence of infections in older people: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Age and ageing (01-07-2018)“…Abstract Background infectious diseases in older people are associated with higher mortality rates and probiotics have been hypothesised to reduce the…”
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Economic crisis and counter-reform of universal health care systems: Spanish case
Published in Revista de saúde pública (2015)“…The economic crisis that has been affecting Europe in the 21st century has modified social protection systems in the countries that adopted, in the 20th…”
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INSULIN RESISTANCE AND GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
Published in Peritoneal dialysis international (01-02-2009)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of death in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, a situation that can be explained by a combination of traditional…”
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Interaction between Thermotolerant Coliforms and Rhizobacteria in Soil Fertilized with Treated Domestic Wastewater
Published in Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo (2017)“…ABSTRACT Studies on the survival of pathogenic microorganisms in the soil after use of wastewater for fertilization of agricultural crops report the effects of…”
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Synthesis, morphological characterization, and evaluation of nano zero-valent iron (nZVI) in the degradation of water contaminated with POPs
Published in Acta scientiarum. Technology (04-09-2024)“…Nanostructured zero valence iron (nZVI) has been applied in advanced oxidative processes aimed at the treatment of water contaminated with Persistent Organic…”
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Superabsorbent polymers in slurry gelling
Published in Revista ambiente & água (30-11-2020)“…Disposal of solid waste in landfills causes negative impacts on the environment, caused by emissions of greenhouse gases and the release of dark-colored…”
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Global Value Chains and Social Upgrading of Clusters: Lessons from Two Cases of Fair Trade in the Brazilian Northeast
Published in Competition & change (01-08-2014)“…This article analyses how cluster integration in global value chains affects social upgrading processes in two local industrial districts in the…”
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HEMIEPIPHYSIODESIS USING EIGHT-PLATE VERSUS BLOUNT STAPLE TO CORRECT GENU VALGUM AND GENU VARUM
Published in Acta ortopedica brasileira (01-07-2020)“…Our objective is to evaluate whether the use of guided growth with eight-plates is more effective than the use of Blount staples for the correction of the…”
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