Schistosomiasis Participation Community
Mostrando 1-4 de 4 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Acesso da população ao diagnóstico e tratamento da esquistossomose em área endêmica no Município de Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais
This study examines the relationship between demographic, social, economic, geographic and health service patterns and the utilization of health-care by a population in diagnostic and treatment of schistosomiasis in City of São Pedro do Jequitinhonha, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. This study enrolled 1,228 subjects, including 935 residents of the central v
Publicado em: 2009
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2. Epidemiological and control aspects of schistosomiasis in Brazilian endemic areas
The present work analyzes the epidemiology of schistosomiasis in Brazil, its expansion, the attempts to control the disease, and the overall difficulties. The authors present the distribution of schistosomiasis intermediary hosts in Brazil, the migration routes of the human population, and disease distribution in highly and lowly endemic areas and isolated f
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2004-08
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3. Social representations of the sewage system in the control of schistosomiasis in PoÃo Comprido - Macaparana, Pernambuco, Brazil / RepresentaÃÃes sociais do sistema de esgotamento sanitÃrio no controle da esquistossomose em PoÃo Comprido Macaparana - Pernambuco
Effective schistosomiasis control requires the conscious participation of the community, as established by the World Health Organization (WHO, 1994). The quality and degree of participation in the control of the endemic depend on community perceptions of living conditions. Such perceptions are based on the beliefs, attitudes, experiences and common sense wis
Publicado em: 2003
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4. Impacto do controle da esquistossomose mansonica sobre o hospedeiro humano em area de baixa endemicidade (Pedro de Toledo, São Paulo, 1980-1992)
A Schistosomiasis Control Program has been developed in the municipality of Pedro de Toledo, São Paulo, Brasil, since 1980. In this area the unique snail host is Biomphalaria tenagophila. The present work was undertaken to evaluate the impact of the control measures from 1980 to 1992, using epidemiological (quantitative) and social (qualitative) approaches.
Publicado em: 1995