Search Results - "Vissoci, João Ricardo N."
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The epidemiology of road traffic injury hotspots in Kigali, Rwanda from police data
Published in BMC public health (02-08-2016)“…Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are the eighth-leading cause of death worldwide, with low- and middle-income countries sharing a disproportionate number of…”
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The Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the HIV Stigmatizing Attitudes Scale (HSAS) in Tanzania
Published in AIDS and behavior (01-05-2022)“…HIV stigmatizing attitudes are embedded in social context, making it important to develop culturally specific tools for accurate measurement. The goal of this…”
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Quality of the Development of Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic Review
Published in PloS one (01-09-2016)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death worldwide and is increasing exponentially particularly in low and middle income countries (LMIC). To…”
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Factors that drive dentists towards or away from dental caries preventive measures: systematic review and metasummary
Published in PloS one (08-10-2014)“…Dental caries is a serious public health concern. The high cost of dental treatment can be avoided by effective preventive measures, which are dependent on…”
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Agreement of olecranon fractures before and after the exposure to four classification systems
Published in Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery (01-03-2015)“…Background Although classification systems of olecranon fractures are important to help choose the best treatment and to predict prognosis, their degree of…”
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The epidemiology and hotspots of road traffic injuries in Moshi, Tanzania: An observational study
Published in Injury (01-07-2017)“…Abstract Road traffic injuries (RTIs) continue to increase with the proliferation of motor vehicles, especially in low-income countries where safe road…”
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Road traffic injury in sub-Saharan African countries: A systematic review and summary of observational studies
Published in Traffic injury prevention (03-10-2017)“…Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate, through a systematic review of hospital-based studies, the proportion of road traffic injuries and fatalities…”
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Built environment analysis for road traffic hotspot locations in Moshi, Tanzania
Published in International journal of injury control and safety promotion (01-09-2018)“…Road traffic injuries (RTIs) cause significant morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Investigation of high risk areas for RTIs is needed…”
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Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial of a telehealth-delivered counseling intervention to reduce suicidality and improve HIV care engagement in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (27-07-2023)“…Suicidal ideation is strikingly common among people living with HIV (PLWH) worldwide, leading to higher burden of disease, poor HIV care engagement, and loss…”
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Brief Report: Task-Shifting “Gold Standard” Clinical Assessment and Safety Planning for Suicide Risk Among People Living With HIV: A Feasibility and Fidelity Evaluation in Tanzania
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (15-08-2023)“…Suicide is a leading cause of death among people living with HIV (PLWH) worldwide, with suicide deaths occurring twice as frequently among PLWH than among the…”
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Prospective evaluation of novice‐acquired three‐dimensional point‐of‐care ultrasound for carotid stenosis
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Injury patients' perceptions of drink-driving: A qualitative assessment of drink-driving behavior in Moshi, Tanzania
Published in PloS one (05-05-2020)“…Globally, about 2.3 billion people are current alcohol drinkers, and 283 million have an alcohol use disorder. Alcohol use while driving is a major contributor…”
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Coach-athlete relationship and collective efficacy in volleyball: is the association explained by athletes' goal orientations
Published in Motricidade (01-12-2019)“…The mediating role of goal orientations in the association between coach-athlete relationship (CAR) and collective efficacy (CE) was investigated. Participants…”
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Validation of a culturally sensitive, Swahili-translated instrument to assess suicide risk among adults living with HIV in Tanzania
Published in Global mental health (2023)“…In Tanzania, there are high rates of suicidal thoughts and behavior among people living with HIV (PLWH), yet few instruments exist for effective screening and…”
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Stress-delta B-type Natriuretic Peptide Levels as a Test for Inducible Myocardial Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (02-03-2020)“…Background Cardiac ischemia induces myocardial dysfunction and ventricular wall stretch, which causes the release of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) into the…”
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The effect of HIV infection, antiretroviral therapy on carotid intima-media thickness: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Life sciences (1973) (15-10-2019)“…We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy (ART) on carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) to…”
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Perioperative outcomes for pediatric neurosurgical procedures: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatrics
Published in Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics (01-03-2017)“…OBJECTIVE Existing studies have shown a high overall rate of adverse events (AEs) following pediatric neurosurgical procedures. However, little is known…”
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Factors Associated With Attrition in Randomized Controlled Trials of Vocal Rehabilitation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Journal of voice (01-03-2017)“…Summary Objectives/Hypothesis This study aimed to determine the dropout rates and the reasons for dropout in randomized clinical trials of vocal…”
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