Epidemiological surveys
CAST instrument in epidemiological surveys : results presentation in comparison to the WHO criteria
... out epidemiological surveys on dental caries do not adequately address the en- tire spectrum of the disease (either they do not include initial states of dental caries or their not able to provide ...
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Short Communication Effect of chaotropes in Chagas disease and leishmaniasis cross-reacting serology assays for epidemiological surveys
... need for resampling. A chaotrope-containing sample diluent provides a reasonable distinction between Chagas disease and leishmaniasis double infections or cross-reacting sera without requiring new sampling and at a low ...
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The development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Trypanosoma vivax antibodies and its use in epidemiological surveys
... seroepidemiological surveys and its develop- ment with a Brazilian ...for epidemiological studies because most of the diagnostic laboratories can perform an ELISA test which is not true for ...
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A complex scenario of tuberculosis transmission is revealed through genetic and epidemiological surveys in Porto
... No personal identifiable information was used. To en- sure confidentiality, each case was anonymized by the assignment of a random identification number that can only be accessed by authorized public health profes- ...
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Prevalence of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) Clone Harboring sfa Gene in Brazil
... Clonal analysis of Escherichia coli has been widely em- ployed in epidemiological surveys. Many molecular ap- proaches have been indicated for the discrimination of E. coli from avian origin: profiles for ...
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Rev. bras. epidemiol. vol.19 número4
... health epidemiological studies have been improving the methods and techniques used, since the first studies were conducted in the middle of the 20th cen- ...the epidemiological instruments and the ...
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Rev. bras. epidemiol. vol.20 número4
... of epidemiological surveys, such as the Surveillance System for Risk Factors and Protection for NCD (Sistema de Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para DCNT – Vigitel), the National School Health ...
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Int. braz j urol. vol.33 número3
... published epidemiological surveys, the importance of the study is that it demonstrates that enuresis is a frequent disorder in childhood, also in Turkey, al- though many medical doctors and parents still ...
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Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr. vol.35 número2
... WMH surveys did not collect data on the number of family members a respondent had and/or lived with, the extent of relatives that were encompassed within the core family in different countries, or the number of ...
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Alfredo de Andrade's surveys across Italy and Portugal
... Andrade’s surveys and researches in Portugal, it is also important to mention the journey to the central inland region of the Beiras (1881) in the company of two other Portuguese archaeologists, Augusto Filipe ...
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Epidemiological stratification of malaria
... · The epidemiological mapping of the high-risk areas of malaria transmission has helped the countries to recognize those priority population groups and geographical an[r] ...
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Epidemiological surveillance of cholera
... The health authorities in newly infected areas, sometimes pressured by a hostile press and an anxious and demanding public, may take an ex- treme attitude and intr[r] ...
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Toxocara INFECTION IN CHILDREN ATTENDED BY THE HEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE OF MARINGÁ, SOUTH BRAZIL
... and epidemiological data: In order to evaluate possible risk factors for toxocariasis, the participants completed a questionnaire to obtain information about epidemiological data including: onicophagy ...
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Detecting Comfort-based Climate Settings Using Surveys
... Abstract— It is possible to observe the users of a heating system’s level of comfort through online surveys. Using fuzzy logic the behaviour patterns that generally occur in an office can be detected. It is also ...
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Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a focus of visceral leishmaniasis in White Nile, Sudan
... The occurrence of P. papatasi, P. bergeroti, P. du- boscqi and P. saevus in the White Nile area is also of epidemiological interest. P. papatasi, P. bergeroti and P. duboscqi are sympatric in a different part of ...
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Monitoring and evaluating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Ghana.
... population-based surveys; Demographic and Health Surveys (DHSs) (conducted every five years beginning in 1988) and Multiple-Indictor Cluster Surveys (MICS) (2006 and 2011) are used to evaluate health ...
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Measuring adult mortality using sibling survival: a new analytical method and new results for 44 countries, 1974-2006.
... Background. Governments and international health agencies need accurate information on births and deaths in populations to help them plan health care policies and monitor the effectiveness of public-health programs ...
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Definition of Household Membership in International Migration Surveys
... For the project titled “Push and Pull Factors of International Migration” undertaken by Eurostat and NIDI, the usual concept of household was extended to include not only those persons who are living together and have ...
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Prevention of traffic accidents
... It is a public health function to carry out epidemiological investigations of traffic accidents. The epidemiological investigation in this case establishes the nature[r] ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.45 número1
... Introduction: Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. he aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical, and operational aspects of leprosy carriers. Methods: A ...
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