Publications by authors named "Juliana de Oliveira Roque E Lima"

Objective: To estimate hepatitis A vaccination coverage in 24-month-old children and identify factors associated with non-vaccination.

Methods: This was a survey involving a sample stratified by socioeconomic strata in capital cities (2020-2022), with coverage estimates and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI), the factor analysis was performed using the prevalence ratio (PR) by means of Poisson regression.

Results: Among 31,001 children, hepatitis A coverage was 88.

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Objective: To estimate the prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in immigrants and refugees living in the metropolitan region of Goiânia, Goiás.

Method: This is a cross-sectional and analytical study. Data collection was carried out from July 2019 to January 2020 and 308 immigrants and refugees were included in the sample.

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  • * It examined the vaccination status of children born between 2015 and 2017, considering critical vaccines according to Brazil's National Immunization Program, and found significant gaps in immunization.
  • * Key findings indicated that children who did not receive visits from healthcare professionals were more likely to have incomplete vaccinations, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to improve health equity in these remote areas.
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  • Universal immunization has reduced hepatitis B cases, but older adults, especially those over 50, still have a risk for infection, prompting a study in central Brazil to explore the virus’s epidemiology in this age group and assess vaccine effectiveness.* -
  • The study involved a clinical trial comparing two vaccine regimens: a higher dose regimen (40 μg) and a standard dose regimen (20 μg), both administered in three doses over six months to individuals lacking vaccination documentation.* -
  • Results showed a 16.6% exposure rate to HBV, with the higher dose regimen producing significantly better protective titers and higher levels of immune response, suggesting the need for reinforced vaccination for older adults.*
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Early diagnosis and treatment are the most important strategies to prevent deaths from several diseases. In this regard, data mining and machine learning techniques have been useful tools to help minimize errors and to provide useful information for diagnosis. Our paper aims to present a new feature selection algorithm.

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Objectives: To identify useful terms for nursing practice in the care of people with leprosy and to cross-mapp the identified terms with the ICNP® terms.

Method: A descriptive, documentary study that included publications of the Ministry of Health in the area of leprosy launched between 2002 and 2017. The terms identified in these publications were extracted and underwent a normalization proces and then, were cross-mapped with terms of the ICNP® version 2015 for the identification of constant and non-constant terms in this terminology.

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From the divulgation of the Curricular Directories of Nursing the degree courses have the mission of to form generalist, critical, reflexive and humanist nurse, what requests efforts of the education institutions in the search of strategies that make possible the development of those abilities. Descriptive study of exploratory of bibliographical nature, had as objective to analyze scientific production in nationals periodic about teaching of the humanized care on the graduation in nursing, among 1990/2008. The occurrence of the production the studied newspapers us allows to affirm that there is a tendency each time bigger about the nurse formation in what he concerns the teaching of the humanized care.

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