O Grupo de Trabalho de Estatísticas de Saúde - GTES foi criado no âmbito do Conselho Superior de Estatística (Secção Permanente de Estatísticas Sociais), com o objetivo de identificar e redefinir o conteúdo do sistema de informação das estatísticas oficiais de saúde nos domínios “estado de saúde e seus determinantes”, “cuidados de saúde”, e “causas de morte”. Para atingir esse objetivo o Grupo, em primeiro luga...
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most disseminated human pathogens, for which no vaccine is available yet. Understanding the impact of the host pressure on pathogen antigens is crucial, but so far it was only assessed for highly-restricted geographic areas. We aimed to evaluate the evolutionary picture of the chlamydial key antigen (MOMP), which is one of the leading multi-subunit vaccine candida...
The experience reported in an earlier Eurosurveillance issue on a fast method to evaluate the impact of the 2003 heatwave on mortality in Portugal, generated a daily mortality surveillance system (VDM) that has been operating ever since jointly with the Portuguese Heat Health Watch Warning System. This work describes the VDM system and how it evolved to become an automated system operating year-round, and shows...
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