Search Results - "Guerra, Augusto"
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Stage at diagnosis and stage-specific survival of breast cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (2019)“…Female breast cancer is the most common cancer in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries and is the leading cause of cancer deaths. The high…”
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Gaucher disease in Brazil: a comprehensive 16 year retrospective study on survival, cost, and treatment insights
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (26-09-2024)“…Gaucher's disease (GD), a lysosomal storage disorder, poses significant treatment challenges. This 23-year study assesses survival rates and treatment efficacy…”
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Efficacy of Mobile Apps to Support the Care of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in JMIR mHealth and uHealth (01-03-2017)“…Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that is considered a global public health problem. Education and self-monitoring by diabetic patients help to…”
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Taxonomic and functional distinctness of the fish assemblages differing among different types of reservoirs in south‐eastern Brazil
Published in River research and applications (01-02-2023)“…The dynamics of fish assemblages in reservoirs depend on factors such as the morphometry of the catchment, habitat structure, and the uses of the reservoir. In…”
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Main characteristics of patients of primary health care services in Brazil
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To characterize patients of primary health care services according to demographic and socioeconomic aspects, habits and lifestyle, health condition, and demand…”
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Comparative effectiveness of clozapine and non-clozapine atypical antipsychotics provided by the Brazilian National Health System in adults with schizophrenia
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (19-06-2024)“…Currently, 21 million people live with the disease, mostly in low to middle-income countries. We aimed to assess the survival of patients with schizophrenia…”
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Mucosal Leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (08-03-2011)“…Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis is a parasite recognized as the most important etiologic agent of mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) in the New World. In Amazonia,…”
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Effectiveness of first-line treatment for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in Brazil: A 16-year non-concurrent cohort study
Published in PloS one (02-09-2020)“…Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMM) is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory and immune-mediated disease that affects the central nervous system and…”
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The long-term costs for treating multiple sclerosis in a 16-year retrospective cohort study in Brazil
Published in PloS one (21-06-2018)“…Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that appreciably impacts on the quality of life of patients and is associated with high expenditure. MS is a chronic…”
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Racial disparities in breast cancer survival after treatment initiation in Brazil: a nationwide cohort study
Published in The Lancet global health (01-02-2024)“…Breast cancer is a public health priority in Brazil and ensuring equity in health care is one of the cancer control plan goals. Our aim was to present the…”
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Economic evaluation of the Programs Rede Farmácia de Minas do SUS versus Farmácia Popular do Brasil
Published in Ciência & saude coletiva (01-01-2017)“…We conducted an economic assessment of the Pharmaceutical Assistance - Rede Farmácia de Minas Gerais-RFMG and Farmácia Popular do Brasil-FPB to ascertain which…”
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Polypharmacy: a challenge for the primary health care of the Brazilian Unified Health System
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To characterize the polypharmacy in primary health care patients and to identify its associated factors. This is a cross-sectional, exploratory, and evaluative…”
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Access to medicines by patients of the primary health care in the Brazilian Unified Health System
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To evaluate the access to medicines in primary health care of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS), from the patients' perspective. This is a…”
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A demographic and clinical panorama of a sixteen-year cohort of soft tissue sarcoma patients in Brazil
Published in Scientific reports (18-11-2021)“…Little is known about soft tissue sarcomas (STS) in Brazil, once the federal statistics regarding estimates on incidence and mortality of the most common…”
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Availability of essential medicines in primary health care of the Brazilian Unified Health System
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To characterize the availability of tracer medicines in pharmaceutical services in primary health care of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). This is a…”
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Patient satisfaction with pharmaceutical services in Brazilian primary health care
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To evaluate patient satisfaction with pharmaceutical services in Brazilian primary health care. This is a cross-sectional, exploratory, and evaluative study on…”
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Health-related quality of life of patients of Brazilian primary health care
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…To analyze the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) of patients of the primary health care of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) and its associated…”
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National Survey on Access, Use and Promotion of Rational Use of Medicines: methods
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2017)“…The Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos -Serviços (PNAUM - National Survey on Access, Use and Promotion of…”
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Medication Persistence of Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs and Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor Agents in a Cohort of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Brazil
Published in Arthritis care & research (2010) (01-10-2016)“…Objective To assess the use and persistence of anti–tumor necrosis factor (anti‐TNF) versus disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) therapies in patients…”
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Budget impact analysis of medicines: estimated values versus real-world evidence and the implications
Published in Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research (17-02-2022)“…Budget Impact Analyses (BIA) of medicines helps managers in promoting health systems' sustainability when assessing the role and value of new medicines…”
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