{"title":"[Epidemiologic survey in the Vila Nova slum in the municipality of Duque de Caxias-RJ (July/1988)].","authors":"T Moreira, J Almeida","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Due to the high endemicity of Hansens Disease in the \"Duque de Caxias Municipality\", Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, an Epidemiological Survey of \"Vila Nova\" slum was planed. The goal was to verify the prevalence of skin diseases of sanitary concern and, also, to analise the socio-economical conditions of the population, especially those related with environment sanitation. 45% dwellings were visited and 86% of the population (1903 persons) screened by dermoneurological examination performed by auxiliary personnel. Tables show frequency of skin disease that received treatment on domiciliary basis. 19 cases were suspicious of Hansen's Disease. The social profile was assessed through the study of several parameters of the population: --economical, sanitation, personal and home hygiene.</p>","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"13 1","pages":"13-20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14401161","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
C Lombardi, O Cruz, P Stopti, J M Bastos, N Yokoyama, M C Dellatorre, F P Gouvêa, J F Monti, M Gaggiano
{"title":"[Definition of guidelines for dermatologic health hospitals (report of the working group constituted by resolution SS no. 27 of February 19, 1988].","authors":"C Lombardi, O Cruz, P Stopti, J M Bastos, N Yokoyama, M C Dellatorre, F P Gouvêa, J F Monti, M Gaggiano","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"13 1","pages":"21-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1988-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14401162","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Physical disabilities in Hansen's disease at the time of diagnosis. I. Disability evaluation].","authors":"M A Trindade, F D de Lima, R G de Almeida","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The evaluation of the physical disabilities at the moment of the hanseniasis diagnosis was carried out through the clinical and epidemiological forms of the 8,915 cases recorded in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, from 1981 to 1983. The records of the physical disabilities were studied by three different methods: the disabilities at their highest grade, the disabilities' grade index achieved from the arithmetic mean of the added values of the different disability grades, and the absolute disabilities frequency. The study suggested that the maximum grade was the best evaluation method of the physical disabilities at the moment of the diagnosis, being an important indicator for the evaluation of prevention efforts and of the hanseniasis control.</p>","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 2","pages":"21-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14397222","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Physical disabilities in Hansen's disease at the time of diagnosis. II. Indicators for evaluating a Hansen's disease control program].","authors":"M A Trindade, P R Teixeira, S R de Paula","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The evaluation of physical disabilities caused by hanseniasis at the moment of the diagnosis, was carried out through the clinical and epidemiological forms of the 8,915 cases recorded in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, from 1981 to 1983. The resulting data showed that the disabilities' evaluation at the moment of the diagnosis is an important index for the hanseniasis control programme specially when related to other variable elements involved in the diagnosis of the hanseniasis situation.</p>","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 2","pages":"29-37"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14397223","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[New normative instructions in a Hansen's disease control program].","authors":"M L de Oliveira","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 2","pages":"38-46"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14397224","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Hansen's disease in the State of São Paulo: diagnosis and a preliminary proposal for its control].","authors":"C Lombardi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 2","pages":"47-50"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14397225","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Dr. Walter Belda (1924-1987)].","authors":"M F Dos Santos","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 2","pages":"52-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14210340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L F Siqueira, R G de Almeida, W Francisco, M F dos Santos Júnior, W Belda
{"title":"[Stable solution of fuchsin--a new method for preparation of Ziehl-Neelsen staining].","authors":"L F Siqueira, R G de Almeida, W Francisco, M F dos Santos Júnior, W Belda","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The fuchsin salts currently available in Latin American market have shown some instability when in solution, according to the classic Ziehl-Neelsen method, resulting in a total precipitation of the salt. The authors indicate a new technique for the preparation of this solution, in order to minimize the action of interfering factors responsible for the precipitation, obtaining thus a greater solubility of the salt, as well as the solution stability. The method effectiveness is reinforced by the utilization of a smaller amount of the salt and the attainment of a larger storage period for the solution.</p>","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 1","pages":"8-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13623220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Hansen's disease: history and policy in the state of São Paulo].","authors":"Y N Monteiro","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Hanseniasis is an illness whose specific characteristics made it different from all the other illnesses. The stigma surrounding it contributed, throughout the times, to make the \"leper\" identified as someone who brought with him danger and death, justifying discriminatory procedures. The hanseniasis history study in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, makes the repetition of this posture evident, being observed since the colonial times until the present century the continuity in the adoption of segregation procedures, variable at times, but not in it's intensity. The growth of the hanseniasis prevalence rate in São Paulo, even after the sulphones advent, compells us to reconsider the phenomenon, whose explication extrapolates the atrictly biologic scope, pointing out to the need of a better historic and social analysis of the disease.</p>","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 1","pages":"1-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14208859","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Characterization of the teaching in Hansen's disease in the undergraduate nursing education in the State of São Paulo].","authors":"E S Pedrazzani","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The study describes the situation of the hanseniasis teaching in the undergraduated nursing courses. In the analysis based on data taken from five schools of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, a heterogeneity of procedures became evident in the disease teaching, related to the schedule used, to the local of practical training activities, as well as to specific subjects on hanseniasis.</p>","PeriodicalId":75893,"journal":{"name":"Hansenologia internationalis","volume":"12 1","pages":"12-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1987-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"14395093","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}