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| Alberto N RamosSummaryAffiliation: Universidade Federal do Cear Country: Brazil Publications
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Mortality in Brazilian children with HIV/AIDS: the role of non-AIDS-related conditions after highly active antiretroviral therapy introductionAlberto Novaes Ramos
Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
AIDS Patient Care STDS 25:713-8. 2011..These data reinforce the success of national public health policies and the need to offer comprehensive care to children with HIV/AIDS...
High occurrence of HIV-positive siblings due to repeated mother-to-child transmission in BrazilAlberto N Ramos
Department of Community Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
AIDS Care 24:601-5. 2012..HIV-affected families are most vulnerable and should be targeted by specific control programs, preventing additional HIV infections in other children...
Control of mother-to-child transmission of infectious diseases in Brazil: progress in HIV/AIDS and failure in congenital syphilisAlberto Novaes Ramos Jr
Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 23:S370-8. 2007..The elimination of congenital syphilis does not require expensive drugs, and diagnostic tools, but a long-term sustainable approach...
History, current issues and future of the brazilian network for attending and studying Trypanosoma cruzi/HIV coinfectionAlberto Novaes Ramos Junior
Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Ceara, Brazil
J Infect Dev Ctries 4:682-8. 2010..The objective of this study was to describe the Brazilian response to the challenges of Chagas disease: the history, current issues, and future of the Brazilian Network for attending and studying T. cruzi/HIV coinfection...
AIDS in Brazilian children: history, surveillance, antiretroviral therapy, and epidemiologic transition, 1984-2008Alberto Novaes Ramos
Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
AIDS Patient Care STDS 25:245-55. 2011..This broad review shows that the overall situation of pediatric AIDS in Brazil represents an incomplete process of epidemiologic and demographic transition, with the coexistence of old and new clinical and epidemiologic challenges...
Persisting leprosy transmission despite increased control measures in an endemic cluster in Brazil: the unfinished agendaCarlos H Alencar
Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
Lepr Rev 83:344-53. 2012..To provide an evidence base for improvement of leprosy control in Brazil's high transmission areas...
Clusters of leprosy transmission and of late diagnosis in a highly endemic area in Brazil: focus on different spatial analysis approachesCarlos H Alencar
Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
Trop Med Int Health 17:518-25. 2012..The Brazilian National Hansen's Disease Control Program recently identified clusters with high disease transmission. Herein, we present different spatial analytical approaches to define highly vulnerable areas in one of these clusters...
Opportunistic illnesses in Brazilian children with AIDS: results from two national cohort studies, 1983-2007Alberto N Ramos
Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Rua Professor Costa Mendes 1608, 5 andar Bloco Didático Rodolfo Teófilo CE CEP 60430 140, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
AIDS Res Ther 8:23. 2011..abstract:..
