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Prospective study of consecutive patch testing in patients with contact dermatitis using an adapted Latin American baseline series
Conclusions. This study demonstrated a detailed profile of a population with suspected allergic contact dermatitis. Our patch test results, using an adapted Latin American baseline series, represent a significant update of this important diagnostic tool.PMID:35261227 | DOI:10.23822/EurAnnACI.1764-1489.250
Source: European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - March 9, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: P E S Belluco P Giavina-Bianchi R Z F Belluco M R C G Novaes C M S Reis Source Type: research

Drought in the Semiarid Region of Brazil: Exposure, Vulnerabilities and Health Impacts from the Perspectives of Local Actors
Conclusion The results obtained from this research shows, in general, the fragility in the social and political infrastructure necessary to improve the living conditions of populations, particularly those that depend on family agriculture in drought prone areas. The conditions of social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities presented in the region can be amplified by the drought process, and can aggravate the impacts resulting drought events, thus disadvantaging the population of this region, as shown in the Fig. 1. The general perception of the interviewees of the health sector shows an agreement with what is found...
Source: PLOS Currents Disasters - October 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Aderita Sena Source Type: research