Background: The treatment of acute ischemic stroke with cerebral reperfusion therapy requires rapid care and recognition of symptoms.
Objective: To analyze the effectiveness of implementing protocols for acute ischemic stroke in reducing care time.
Methods: Systematic review, which was performed with primary studies in Portuguese, English, and Spanish published between 2011 and 2020.
Objective: to identify and analyze HIV infection risk factors among adolescents and the youth.
Method: this is a systematic review whose guide question is: what are the risk factors for HIV infection among adolescents and the youth?" In total, five databases and Google Scholar were searched in December 2021 and the found publications between 2012-2022 were filtered without language restriction. Studies were selected by two independent reviewers.
Background: Environmental conditions play an important role in the high incidence of tuberculosis in prisons. We estimated the effect of environmental factors, including measurements based on cell dimensions, on the time to tuberculosis diagnosis in prison population of Brazil.
Methods: This is a retrospective cohort of 2,257 prisoners diagnosed with tuberculosis in 2014 and 2015.
Objective: To identify and synthesize the scientific knowledge produced regarding the effectiveness of the GeneXpert test in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in people living with HIV/AIDS.
Methods: Integrative literature review, which was searched on Embase, Scopus, PubMed, Cinahl, Academic Search Premier, Socindex, and LILACS platforms, in December 2019. The studies surveyed went through two stages of selection: reading of titles and abstracts by two reviewers independently; using the Rayyan platform and reading.
Objective: to analyze factors associated with unfavorable outcome of tuberculosis treatment in people deprived of liberty.
Method: systematic review, carried out in March 2021 in seven databases, with no delimitation of period of publication. The selection process of publications and data extraction was carried out by two independent reviewers.