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9 publications dans cette catégorie
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Dirección General de Vigilancia de la Salud, Asunción, Paraguay.
7 publications dans cette catégorie
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Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
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Department of Psychiatry, School of Medical Sciences, National University of Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay.
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Department of Psychiatry, School of Medical Sciences, National University of Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay.
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.
5 publications dans cette catégorie
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Coordenação de Vigilância, Preparação e Resposta à Emergências e Desastres (PHE), Organização Pan-Americana da Saúde/Organização Mundial da Saúde (OPAS/OMS), Brasilia 70312-970, Brazil.
Department of Exact and Earth Sciences, University of the State of Bahia, Salvador 41150-000, Brazil.
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
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Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
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5 publications dans cette catégorie
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Infectious Hazards Management, Health Emergencies Department (PHE), Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), Washington, DC 20037, USA.
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Climate Amplified Diseases and Epidemics (CLIMADE), University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Salvador, Bahia 40296-710, Brazil.
Sciences and Technologies for Sustainable Development and One Health, University of Campus Bio-Medico, 00128 Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, San Lorenzo 111241, Paraguay.
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5 publications dans cette catégorie
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Programa Nacional de Control de la Tuberculosis Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social Asunción Paraguay Programa Nacional de Control de la Tuberculosis, Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social, Asunción, Paraguay.
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, San Lorenzo, Paraguay.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
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Laboratorio Central de Saúde Pública do Estado de Minas Gerais, Fundação Ezequiel Dias, Belo Horizonte 30510-010, Brazil.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Laboratorio Central de Saúde Pública do Estado de Minas Gerais, Fundação Ezequiel Dias, Belo Horizonte 30510-010, Brazil.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
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Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción 001535, Paraguay.
Publications dans "Paraguay" :
To map the competencies of Primary Health Care nurses in border regions of Brazil and Paraguay....
Exploratory qualitative studyconducted between February and July 2020, with 64 nurses from six Brazilian municipalities bordering Paraguay. It was conducted in three stages: 1. Documentary study: anal...
Twenty-eight general competencies were identified, categorized as assistance and management, and five specific competencies required to work in border regions: conducting a situational diagnosis of th...
The study identified the necessary competencies for nurses to work in border regions, but pointed out gaps in the training and continuing education of these professionals....
This study analyzes Paraguay's biotechnology regulatory framework and its alignment with international standards amid biotechnological advancements. It also identifies areas of improvement for enhanci...
In recent months, Paraguay has been grappled with a notable monkeypox outbreak, straining its healthcare infrastructure. The sudden spike in cases underlines the imperative need for a comprehensive un...
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 Virus (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). A substantial number of SARS-CoV-2 infection cases have been reported during ...
The plasma of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 from June to November 2020 in Paraguay (before the first recorded infections associated with VOCs in the country) was selected. Anti-spike antibodies...
IgG antibodies against spike were detected in 85.6% of convalescent individuals. Samples from individuals previously infected by a non-VOC showed a 6.6- and 8.1-fold reduction in neutralizing capacity...
Our findings show that antibodies generated by non-VOC infection have reduced neutralizing capabilities against Gamma and Delta variants that appeared subsequently and might have implications for immu...
To determine the prevalence of genital infections (GIs), including sexual transmitted STIs: Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium, Trichomonas vaginalis, and opportunisti...
A cross-sectional study was carried out including 231 hr-HPV positive women. Of these, 46 has histologically confirmed cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 3 (CIN3) or more (including CIN3 and cervical ...
In total, there were 174/231 cases of GIs corresponding to an overall prevalence of 75.3% (95%CI: 69.4-80.4), being non-classic STIs the most common (72.3%) compared to STIs (12.6%). The most prevalen...
We observed an association of GIs with inflammation in the Pap smear, but no association with CIN3+, as some of them are very common and likely part of the normal vaginal flora, suggesting that such i...
In 2019-2020, dengue virus (DENV) type 4 emerged to cause the largest DENV outbreak in Paraguay's history. This study sought to characterize dengue relative to other acute illness cases and use phylog...
Bolivia and Paraguay are Majority World countries, which are defined as areas within which most of the world's population live, natural resources and landmass are located, but are often economically p...
While incidence of tuberculosis (TB) has decreased globally, in Paraguay, considered a medium-incidence country by the WHO, TB incidence has increased slightly from 42 per 100,000 in 2010 to 46 per 10...
Suicide is an important public health problem, fundamentally affecting the younger population and responding to multiple biological, psychological, and social causes. The objective of this study was t...
The increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) among people deprived of liberty (PDL) is due to individual and institution-level factors. We followed a cohort of PDL from 5 prisons in Paraguay to describe th...
We linked a 2013 national census of prisons with TB records from the TB Program from 2010 to 2021 to identify TB notifications among incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. We used multiva...
Among 2996 individuals incarcerated, 451 (15.1%) were diagnosed with TB. Of these, 262 (58.1%) cases occurred during incarceration and 189 (41.9%) occurred in the community after release. In prison, t...
Our study shows the alarming risk of TB associated with prison environments in Paraguay, and how this risk persists for years following incarceration. Effective TB control measures to protect the heal...
Paraguay National Commission of Science and Technology grant CONACYT PIN 15-705 (GS, GES, SA)....