[Brazilian Consensus on Chagas Disease, 2015].
Abstrak
Chagas disease is a neglected chronic condition that presents high morbidity and mortality burden, with considerable psychological, social, and economic impact. The disease represents a significant public health issue in Brazil, with different regional patterns. This document presents the evidence that resulted in the Brazilian Consensus on Chagas Disease. The objective was to review and standardize strategies for diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of Chagas disease in the country, based on the available scientific evidence. The consensus is based on collaboration and contribution of renowned Brazilian experts with vast knowledge and experience on various aspects of the disease. It is the result of close collaboration between the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine and the Ministry of Health. This document shall strengthen the development of integrated control measures against Chagas disease in the country, focusing on epidemiology, management, comprehensive care (including families and communities), communication, information, education, and research.
Topik & Kata Kunci
Penulis (43)
J. C. P. Dias
Alberto Novaes Ramos Junior
E. Gontijo
A. O. Luquetti
M. A. Shikanai-Yasuda
J. R. Coura
R. Torres
Jose Renan de Melo
E. Almeida
Wilson de Oliveira
A. Silveira
J. M. Rezende
Fabiane Scalabrini Pinto
A. Ferreira
A. Rassi
A. A. F. Filho
Andréa Silvestre de Sousa
Dalmo Correia Filho
A. M. Jansen
Gláucia Manzan Queiroz Andrade
C. Britto
A. Pinto
Dayse Elisabeth Campos
Fernando Abad-Franch
Silvana Maria Elói Santos
Egler Chiari
A. Hasslocher-Moreno
E. F. Moreira
Divina de Oliveira Marques
E. Silva
J. A. Marin-Neto
Lúcia Maria da Cunha Galvão
Sérgio Salles Xavier
Sebastião Aldo da Silva Valente
N. B. Carvalho
Alessandra Viana Cardoso
R. A. Silva
Veruska Maia da Costa
S. Vivaldini
S. M. Oliveira
Vera da Costa Valente
Mayara Maia Lima
Renato Vieira Alves
Akses Cepat
- Tahun Terbit
- 2016
- Bahasa
- en
- Total Sitasi
- 274×
- Sumber Database
- Semantic Scholar
- DOI
- 10.5123/S1679-49742016000500002
- Akses
- Open Access ✓