Search Results - "QUINTO, Llorenc"
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Impact of a sex education programme in terms of knowledge, attitudes and sexual behaviour among adolescents in Asturias (Spain)
Published in Global health promotion (01-09-2020)“…Sex education in schools is an adolescents’ right, and can have health benefits, such as improved knowledge or increased condom use. In Asturias, a secondary…”
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Postdischarge Mortality Prediction in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-01-2019)“…Although the burden of postdischarge mortality (PDM) in low-income settings appears to be significant, no clear recommendations have been proposed in relation…”
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Loss of smell in patients with traumatic brain injury is associated with neuropsychiatric behavioral alterations
Published in Brain injury (19-09-2021)“…We sought to identify and correlate the severity of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) associated with olfactory dysfunction with cognitive and behavioral…”
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Association between HIV infection and socio‐economic status: evidence from a semirural area of southern Mozambique
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-12-2016)“…Objectives To analyse the association between socio‐economic status (SES) and HIV in Manhiça, a district of Southern Mozambique with one of the highest HIV…”
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Epidemiology and clinical presentation of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in children under 5 years of age admitted to the Manhiça District Hospital, Mozambique, 2001–2019
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-05-2023)“…Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) is one of the most common bloodstream infections globally. Data on the burden and epidemiology of community-acquired…”
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Impact of HIV exposure on health outcomes in HIV-negative infants born to HIV-positive mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-02-2014)“…Up to 30% of infants may be HIV-exposed noninfected (ENI) in countries with high HIV prevalence, but the impact of maternal HIV on the child's health remains…”
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Maternal HIV infection is an important health determinant in non-HIV-infected infants
Published in AIDS (London) (17-07-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:To assess morbidity and mortality in HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) children to help guiding appropriate clinical care and effective preventive…”
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Early Declines in Vaccine Type Pneumococcal Carriage in Children Less Than 5 Years Old After Introduction of 10-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Mozambique
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-10-2018)“…BACKGROUND:Pneumococcal carriage is a precursor of invasive pneumococcal disease. Mozambique introduced 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in…”
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Pathophysiology of Anemia in HIV-Infected Children Exposed to Malaria
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-03-2021)“…Anemia is a common condition in HIV-infected children; however, its pathophysiology and the contribution of frequent causes of anemia such as iron deficiency…”
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The role of HIV infection in the etiology and epidemiology of diarrheal disease among children aged 0–59 months in Manhiça District, Rural Mozambique
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2018)“…•HIV prevalence was higher among cases with moderate-to-severe diarrhea (MSD) than controls.•Mortality was higher among HIV-infected children with diarrhea…”
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Hypoglycemia and Risk Factors for Death in 13 Years of Pediatric Admissions in Mozambique
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2016)“…Hypoglycemia is a life-threatening complication of several diseases in childhood. We describe the prevalence and incidence of hypoglycemia among admitted…”
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Etiology and Epidemiology of Viral Pneumonia Among Hospitalized Children in Rural Mozambique: A Malaria Endemic Area With High Prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2011)“…The role of viruses in pediatric pneumonia remains poorly studied in sub-Saharan Africa, where pneumonia-associated mortality is high. During a 1-year…”
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Temozolomide and concomitant whole brain radiotherapy in patients with brain metastases: a phase II randomized trial
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-01-2005)“…To evaluate the safety profile and efficacy of whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) concomitantly with temozolomide (TMZ) in patients with brain metastases (BM)…”
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Adolescent, Pregnant, and HIV-Infected: Risk of Adverse Pregnancy and Perinatal Outcomes in Young Women from Southern Mozambique
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (08-04-2021)“…Sub-Saharan Africa concentrates the burden of HIV and the highest adolescent fertility rates. However, there is limited information about the impact of the…”
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Low antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum and imbalanced pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with severe malaria in Mozambican children: a case-control study
Published in Malaria journal (30-05-2012)“…The factors involved in the progression from Plasmodium falciparum infection to severe malaria (SM) are still incompletely understood. Altered antibody and…”
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Nursing contribution to the achievement of prioritized objectives in primary health care: a cross-sectional study
Published in European journal of public health (01-02-2016)“…Concern for the sustainability of health care systems has forced health authorities and insurance companies to develop performance measurement systems to…”
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The role of red blood cell exchange for severe imported malaria in the artesunate era: a retrospective cohort study in a referral centre
Published in Malaria journal (14-04-2016)“…Intravenous artesunate has replaced quinine as the first-line therapy for severe imported malaria, given its anti-malarial superiority shown in clinical trials…”
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Health care utilization and attitudes survey in cases of moderate-to-severe diarrhea among children ages 0-59 months in the District of Manhica, southern Mozambique
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-07-2013)“…In the predominantly rural Manhiça district, in southern Mozambique, diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death among children under 5 years. Caretakers…”
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Reduction of Antimalarial Antibodies by HIV Infection Is Associated With Increased Risk of Plasmodium falciparum Cord Blood Infection
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-02-2012)“…Background. Plasmodium falciparum infection in pregnancy can lead to congenital malaria, which has detrimental health consequences for infants. Human…”
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HTML Output in Stata
Published in The Stata journal (01-12-2012)“…In this article, we present a suite of basic commands that facilitate the production of HTML files in Stata. Creating HTML files in Stata allows for the…”
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