Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil
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Epidemiol Serv Saude · Jun 2018
Case ReportsRapid Monitoring of Vaccination to prevent measles in Ceará State, Brazil, 2015.
to describe the results of Rapid Monitoring Vaccination monitoring conducted with the aim of interrupting the measles outbreak in the State of Ceará, Brazil, in 2015. ⋯ Measles vaccination campaigns enabled the immunization coverage goal in the State of Ceará to be surpassed, despite the considerable number of unvaccinated children found.
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Epidemiol Serv Saude · Jan 2017
Assessment of actions for breast cancer early detection in Brazil using process indicators: a descriptive study with Sismama data, 2010-2011.
to assess actions for breast cancer early detection in the Brazilian National Health System using process indicators. ⋯ screening actions and early diagnosis in disagreement with the Ministry of Health's recommendations may compromise its effectiveness and entail greater risk to women; it is necessary to improve professional's adherence to screening guidelines, as well as enhance the control and assessment of the health services.