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View article: Violence experienced by women, their mental health status, and determinants in favelas under the pandemic COVID-19 in Brazil
Violence experienced by women, their mental health status, and determinants in favelas under the pandemic COVID-19 in Brazil Open
Background Women in situations of vulnerability experience situations of violence aggravated by their social condition and which generate mental health problems, and these conditions have been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. …
View article: The Temporal Trends of Mortality Due to Tuberculosis in Brazil: Tracing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic’s Effect Through a Bayesian Approach and Unmasking Disparities
The Temporal Trends of Mortality Due to Tuberculosis in Brazil: Tracing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic’s Effect Through a Bayesian Approach and Unmasking Disparities Open
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted tuberculosis (TB) control, increasing mortality and potentially worsening disparities. This study aimed to analyze the temporal trends of TB mortality in Brazil and to trace the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect us…
View article: Determinants of COVID-19 Mortality and Temporal Trends in the Health Regions of the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Determinants of COVID-19 Mortality and Temporal Trends in the Health Regions of the State of São Paulo, Brazil Open
Background: This study investigated the determinants of COVID-19 mortality and its temporal trends within São Paulo state’s Departamentos Regionais de Saúde (DRS) (health regions) to inform the development of targeted public health interve…
View article: Determinants of COVID-19 Mortality AND Temporal Trends in the Health Regions of the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Determinants of COVID-19 Mortality AND Temporal Trends in the Health Regions of the State of São Paulo, Brazil Open
(1) Background: This study investigated the determinants of COVID-19 mortality and its temporal trends within São Paulo state’s Regional Health Departments (DRS) to inform the development of targeted public health intervention…
View article: Geographic inequalities and factors associated with unfavorable outcomes in diabetes-tuberculosis and diabetes-covid comorbidities in Brazil
Geographic inequalities and factors associated with unfavorable outcomes in diabetes-tuberculosis and diabetes-covid comorbidities in Brazil Open
The rapid spread of COVID-19 have overwhelmed health systems, especially in the care of chronic disease such as tuberculosis and diabetes. The objective of the study was to analyze the magnitude and relevance of tuberculosis-diabetes and d…
View article: Vaccination Coverage at Birth in Brazil: Spatial and Temporal Trends in the Impact of COVID-19 on Uptake of BCG and Hepatitis B Vaccines
Vaccination Coverage at Birth in Brazil: Spatial and Temporal Trends in the Impact of COVID-19 on Uptake of BCG and Hepatitis B Vaccines Open
Introduction: Vaccines are a significant public health achievement, which are crucial for child survival and disease control globally. In Brazil, the National Immunization Program (PNI) manages vaccination schedules, including essential va…
View article: Slums, social disparities and the COVID-19 pandemic: who were the people truly impacted during the pandemic in Brazil?
Slums, social disparities and the COVID-19 pandemic: who were the people truly impacted during the pandemic in Brazil? Open
Background Brazil was heavily impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, which intensified social and health disparities, especially in vulnerable areas such as slums. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate which residents of slums in Bra…
View article: Barriers That Interfere with Access to Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment across Countries Globally: A Systematic Review
Barriers That Interfere with Access to Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment across Countries Globally: A Systematic Review Open
This study evaluated the barriers that interfere with access to diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) from the perspective of the patient and health professionals globally. Using the PICo acronym, the question we asked was "What are…
View article: Food insecurity, income loss, healthcare access, and other exacerbated social inequalities among people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (2021–2023)
Food insecurity, income loss, healthcare access, and other exacerbated social inequalities among people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (2021–2023) Open
Background During COVID-19, the number of people experiencing homelessness increased, further exacerbating the violation of basic rights necessary for human survival. Thus, the study aimed to investigate the inequalities associated with in…
View article: Completeness of the COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule among Persons Experiencing Homelessness in Brazil
Completeness of the COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule among Persons Experiencing Homelessness in Brazil Open
Almost four years after COVID-19 was declared a global health emergency, equitable distribution of the vaccine remains a challenge, especially among homeless people, the fastest growing population in Brazil. Therefore, we sought to identif…
View article: International Migration, Refugees, and Spread of Tuberculosis in Brazil: Analysis of Clusters, Trends, and Associated Factors (2010–2021)
International Migration, Refugees, and Spread of Tuberculosis in Brazil: Analysis of Clusters, Trends, and Associated Factors (2010–2021) Open
Background: International migration is a global phenomenon with significant implications on the health–disease process due to exposures along transit routes and local/destination epidemiological indicators. We aimed to analyze the transmis…
View article: Unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment outcomes across Brazil's geographical landscape before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: are we truly advancing toward the sustainable development/end TB goal?
Unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment outcomes across Brazil's geographical landscape before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: are we truly advancing toward the sustainable development/end TB goal? Open
View article: Self-Perception of Mental Health and Exacerbated Social Inequalities Among Vulnerable Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil (2021–2023)
Self-Perception of Mental Health and Exacerbated Social Inequalities Among Vulnerable Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil (2021–2023) Open
This study analyzes the self-perception of mental health of socially vulnerable elderly people during the COVID-19 crisis in Brazil. Conducted across all state capitals from February 2021 to October 2023, it included 366 participants livin…
View article: Perceived Risk of Developing Severe Illness or Complications Due to Covid-19 in the Brazilian Population
Perceived Risk of Developing Severe Illness or Complications Due to Covid-19 in the Brazilian Population Open
Background The perception of the risk of developing serious illness as a result of COVID-19 was one of the first reports used to reflect the health condition of infected people after hospital admission. The effects of COVID-19 are more sev…
View article: Saúde digital para a adesão ao tratamento da pessoa com tuberculose: uma revisão sistemática
Saúde digital para a adesão ao tratamento da pessoa com tuberculose: uma revisão sistemática Open
Justificativas e Objetivos: a utilização da saúde digital, junto às pessoas diagnosticadas com a tuberculose, pode ser uma estratégia eficaz, aliada dos serviços de saúde, para aumentar a adesão ao tratamento e impactar os dados epidemioló…
View article: Factors associated with status and self-perceived mental health changes in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
Factors associated with status and self-perceived mental health changes in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil Open
The SARS-CoV-2-triggered Public Health Emergency of International Importance has significantly contributed to emotional and mental health issues. The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with self-perceived mental health ch…
View article: Impact of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Indicators in Brazil: A Time Series and Spatial Analysis Study
Impact of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Indicators in Brazil: A Time Series and Spatial Analysis Study Open
Background: We aimed to visualize and classify the time series of COVID-19, tuberculosis (TB) notification, and TB outcomes (cure, treatment abandonment, and death), verify the impact of the new coronavirus pandemic on these indices in Bra…
View article: Tuberculosis among People Living on the Street and Using Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illegal Drugs: Analysis of Territories in Extreme Vulnerability and Trends in Southern Brazil
Tuberculosis among People Living on the Street and Using Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illegal Drugs: Analysis of Territories in Extreme Vulnerability and Trends in Southern Brazil Open
(1) Background: Tuberculosis presents an epidemiological trend toward inequality, especially among people in social exclusion and situations of vulnerability. This study aimed to analyze territories with a concentration of people diagnosed…