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Introduction: Malaria is and remains a serious health concern in Africa. In DRC, where malaria is endemic and a major public health problem. The important control measure put in place was the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs). This study consists of identifying the level of appropriation and determining the relationship between the appropriation of LLINs and malaria morbidity in households with children under 5 years of age in the fragile Karisimbi health zone in Goma in Nord Kivu/ RDC.

The Desde 1950, a população brasileira vem vivenciando um processo de transição demográfica. O declínio da mortalidade e da fecundidade são os 2 fatores que mais contribuem para a inversão da pirâmide etária, resultando em um aumento percentual da faixa etária idosa. O processo de envelhecimento envolve mudanças psicológicas, funcionais, biológicas e fisiológicas. Dentro da última categoria citada, destacam-se as alterações metabólicas e hormonais.

Introduction: In human pathology, salmonellosis includes two main types of illness: gastroenteritis and typhoid and paratyphoid fever. Objective: Contribute to improving the health care of patients suffering from typhoid fever. Methods: This is a comparative, prospective and descriptive study of a cross-sectional type which was carried out over a period of three months, going from April 2 to July 2, 2023. Results: From 230 patients received at the laboratory, samples of 5 patients revealed positive antigen reactions (TO+/TH+), i.e.

Introduction: Uma das principais causas que acarretam na mortalidade perinatal é a falta de adesão ao pré-natal. Com a criação da Política Nacional de Atenção Integral a Saude da Mulher (PNAISM) houve a reformulação do Sistema Único de Saude (SUS), e assim, novas politicas de assistência a mulheres foram incorporadas para a população feminina brasileira, sendo este fator uma consequência de lutas femininas. Esse trabalho tem como objetivo demonstrar as literaturas disponiveis sobre a importância da adesão ao pré-natal no Brasil.

The representation of women in the media has long been a subject of scholarly concern. Print media, including newspapers and magazines, play a significant role in shaping public discourse and influencing societal attitudes. This content analysis seeks to delve into the depth and breadth of women's coverage, exploring the nuances of their representation.This paper presents a comprehensive content analysis of women's coverage in print media, focusing on newspapers and magazines.

Earth Science Week was founded in October 1998, by American Geosciences Institute (AGI). Since 1998 it’s an annual international event held during the second week of October to help the public gain a better understanding and appreciation for the Earth sciences and to encourage of the Earth.

As the world population increases to its projected seven billion people, the demand for both animal and plant-based food sources becomes more pressing. To increase production of meat, eggs, milk and fish, feed additives like antibiotics, probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics and synbiotics are being considered. Scientists advocating for animal health typically support the combination of probiotics and prebiotics - otherwise known as synbiotics - for their beneficial properties.

Ce papier analyse l’impact de la croissance économique sur les émissions de dioxyde de carbone (ECO2) dans les pays de la zone de l’Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA) sur la période 1995 à 2021. Après des tests de racine unitaire et de cointégration, nous avons trouvé qu’il existe une relation de long terme entre le logarithme des émissions de dioxyde de carbone (LECO2) et les variables explicatives.

The possible influence of exogenous sex hormones present in hormonal contraceptives on the recognition of emotions by facial expression may interfere with interpersonal relationships. The objective of this study was to test the agreement between women with and without oral hormonal contraceptive (OC) use on the perception of sexual receptivity by facial expression, a complex social emotion. A total of 135 women participated in the study, 30 with and 105 without OC use, all older than 18 (Mean age 40.3).

Introduction: Hirschsprung's disease is a genetic anomaly with an incidence of 1 in 5000 births, predominantly affecting females at a ratio of 1:4. It is characterized by the absence of ganglion cells in the enteric nervous system in the distal segment of the gastrointestinal tract. Approximately 90% of individuals with Hirschsprung's disease present with symptoms in the neonatal period. Classic symptoms include abdominal distension (>90%), vomiting (>85%), which can be bilious, and the absence of meconium passage in the first 24 hours of life (>60%).