Angélica Espinosa Miranda

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ID3667440
NOMBREAngélica Espinosa Miranda
NOMBRESAngélica Espinosa
APELLIDOMiranda
FIRMAMIRANDA A E
AFILIACIONESUniversidade Federal do Espírito Santo
ORCID0000-0002-5556-8379
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS38
TOTAL DE CITAS18
TOTAL COMO AUTOR38
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2004
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H3

  • Syphilis in pregnant women living with HIV/Aids in Brazil and the relationship between coinfection and mother-to-child transmission of HIV

    Open AccessMayra Gonçalves Aragón, Leonor Henriette De Lannoy et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    HIV and syphilis are sexually transmitted infections of concern during pregnancy that affect women and children globally. However, limited data is available regarding the prevalence of syphilis infection among pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS and its influence on mother‒to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. The present research aims to analyze HIV and syphilis coinfection during pregnancy through a national analysis of surveillance data from Br…

  • Sociodemographic characteristics, clinical manifestations, and concurrent outcomes of Oropouche fever and dengue in Espírito Santo, Brazil

    Open AccessJoão Paulo Cola, Thiago Nascimento Do Prado et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2025

    Objective. To compare sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and the outcome severity between confirmed cases of Oropouche fever and dengue in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Methods. A cross-sectional study used secondary data from the state health surveillance system of Espírito Santo, 2024–2025. The study includes laboratory-confirmed cases of Oropouche fever and dengue. The authors calculated absolute and relative frequencies of v…

  • Rede nacional de testes moleculares para detecção de Chlamydia trachomatis e Neisseria gonorrhoeae

    Open AccessPâmela Cristina Gaspar, Angélica Espinosa Miranda et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2024Referencias: 12

    O objetivo deste estudo foi conhecer a opinião dos profissionais participantes da implantação-piloto de testes moleculares para detecção de Chlamydia trachomatis e Neisseria gonorrhoeae no Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS). Determinou-se a taxa de detecção de C. trachomatis e/ou N. gonorrhoeae e os fatores associados à infecção. A estratégia contou com laboratórios pertencentes à rede de carga viral de HIV e hepatites virais. A testagem teve como públ…

  • Text mining analysis to understand the impact of online news on public health response

    Open AccessRafael Pinto, John Lacerda et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background: To effectively combat the rising incidence of syphilis, the Brazilian Ministry of Health (MoH) created a National Rapid Response to Syphilis with actions aimed at bolstering epidemiological surveillance of acquired, congenital syphilis, and syphilis during pregnancy complemented with communication activities to raise population awareness and to increase uptake of testing that targeted mass media outlets from November 2018 to March 201…

  • Perspectives and challenges for mother-to-child transmission of HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis in Brazil

    Open AccessAngélica Espinosa Miranda, Patricia Carla Dos Santos et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background: Eliminating mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis is a challenge in Brazil. Many policies have been implemented since 1986, but important gaps remain. This study aimed to describe the trends of MTCT in Brazil and evaluate the gaps and perspectives in this scenario. Methods: This is a descriptive study conducted with secondary data publicly available in the information systems of the Brazilian Ministry o…

  • The Text Mining Technique Applied to the Analysis of Health Interventions to Combat Congenital Syphilis in Brazil

    Open AccessMarcella A Da Rocha, Marcella Rocha et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Congenital syphilis (CS) remains a threat to public health worldwide, especially in developing countries. To mitigate the impacts of the CS epidemic, the Brazilian government has developed a national intervention project called “Syphilis No.” Thus, among its range of actions is the production of thousands of writings featuring the experiences of research and intervention supporters (RIS) of the project, called field researchers. In addition, this…

  • “We Need to Translate Research Into Meaningful HTLV Health Policies and Programs”

    Open AccessCarolina Rosadas, Tatiane Assone et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    OPINION article Front. Public Health, 10 May 2022Sec. Infectious Diseases – Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.883080

  • Violence in Quilombola women living in rural communities in Brazil

    Open AccessThaís Verly Luciano, Ben Cislaghi et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2022

    OBJETIVE: To estimate the prevalence of psychological, physical, and sexual violence perpetrated against women by their intimate partner (IP) in Quilombola communities located in Espírito Santo State, Brazil. METHODS: The data is from a population-based cross-sectional study of Quilombola women conducted from 2017 to 2018. In-person interviews collected information on women’s sociodemographic characteristics, behaviors, and their experience of vi…

  • Development of a Cyclic Voltammetry-Based Method for the Detection of Antigens and Antibodies as a Novel Strategy for Syphilis Diagnosis

    Open AccessGabriel Lima Barros, Gabriel M C Barros et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    The improvement of laboratory diagnosis is a critical step for the reduction of syphilis cases around the world. In this paper, we present the development of an impedance-based method for detecting T. pallidum antigens and antibodies as an auxiliary tool for syphilis laboratory diagnosis. We evaluate the voltammetric signal obtained after incubation in carbon or gold nanoparticle-modified carbon electrodes in the presence or absence of Poly-L-Lys…

  • Sentiment Analysis in Understanding the Potential of Online News in the Public Health Crisis Response

    Open AccessThiago Marques, Sidemar Fideles Cezario et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    This study analyzes online news disseminated throughout the pre-, during-, and post-intervention periods of the "Syphilis No!" Project, which was developed in Brazil between November 2018 and March 2019. We investigated the influence of sentiment aspects of news to explore their possible relationships with syphilis testing data in response to the syphilis epidemic in Brazil. A dictionary-based technique (VADER) was chosen to perform sentiment ana…

  • Similarity Analysis in Understanding Online News in Response to Public Health Crisis

    Open AccessSidemar Fideles Cezario, Thiago Marques et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    The findings presented in this study show that the volume of syphilis-related news reports has increased in recent years and gained popularity after the SNP started, having been boosted during the campaign and escalating even after its completion

  • Fatores associados à prematuridade em casos notificados de sífilis congênita

    Open AccessMaria Alix Leite Araujo, Ana Beatriz Barbosa Esteves et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2021

    OBJETIVO: Analisar os fatores associados à prematuridade em casos notificados de sífilis congênita no município de Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal realizado em dez maternidades públicas de Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil. Foram incluídos 478 casos notificados de sífilis congênita em 2015, e os dados foram coletados das fichas de notificação, dos prontuários das mães e dos bebês e do cartão de pré-natal. Para a análise bivariada, fo…

  • Infecções sexualmente transmissíveis em mulheres afrodescendentes de comunidades quilombolas no Brasil

    Open AccessJerusa Araujo Dias, Thaís Verly Luciano et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2021Referencias: 36

    O objetivo do estudo foi estimar a prevalência de infecções sexualmente transmissíveis (IST) e fatores associados sobre mulheres quilombolas no Brasil. Trata-se de estudo transversal de base populacional com mulheres quilombolas no período de março de 2017 a janeiro de 2019. Utilizou-se um questionário com informações sociodemográficas, comportamentais e clínicas. Foi realizado exame ginecológico para coleta de células cervicais para citologia on…

  • Global health is political; can it also be compassionate

    Open AccessBen Cislaghi, Paul Bukuluki et al.ARTICLEJournal of Global Health2019

    We need a renewed vision for global health as well as a renewed vision of ourselves in it. If, as researchers and practitioners, we spend too much time protecting our careers and our funding sources at any costs, and too little time with the people we aim to help, we will struggle to both recognise their suffering as suffering and accept the extent to which we can be profoundly mistaken in what these people need. To improve health for all, we nee…

  • Qualidade dos dados de assistência pré-natal na Atenção Básica em prontuário eletrônico e relação com apoio matricial, Vitória, Espírito Santo, 2013-2014

    Open AccessGustavo Enrico Cabral Ruschi, F Antonio et al.ARTICLERevista Brasileira de Medicina de…2018

    Objetivo: Avaliar as dimensões de qualidade dos dados de prontuários eletrônicos de gestantes acompanhadas na Atenção Primária à Saúde de Vitória, Espírito Santo, e comparar sua completude por modelos de assistência em saúde (Unidades Básicas Tradicionais e Saúde da Família com e sem Apoio Matricial). Métodos: Estudo transversal, das dimensões de qualidade da ficha clínica de pré-natal do prontuário eletrônico de gestantes do município de Vitória…

  • Mortality Rate and Predictors in Children Under 15 Years Old Who Acquired HIV from Mother to Child Transmission in Paraguay

    Open AccessGloria Aguilar, Angélica Espinosa Miranda et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2018

  • Factors Associated with Maternal-Child Transmission of HIV-1 in Southeastern Brazil

    Open AccessThiago Nascimento Do Prado, Deborah Bain Brickley et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2018

  • The associations that income, education, and ethnicity have with birthweight and prematurity

    Open AccessAna Daniela Izoton de Sadovsky, Keila Cristina Mascarello et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2018

    OBJECTIVES: To identify evidence that income, education, or ethnicity might be associated with low birthweight, small-for-gestational-age birth, or preterm birth. METHODS: A systematic review was conducted using searches in two online databases, PubMed and Literature in the Health Sciences in Latin America and the Caribbean (LILACS). The searches covered materials published between 1 January 1982 and 5 May 2016. The search terms used were ("infan…

  • Vigilância epidemiológica da transmissão vertical da sífilis

    Open AccessAngélica Espinosa Miranda, Valéria Saraceni et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2017

    Objetivo. Descrever o perfil epidemiológico dos casos notificados de sífilis em gestantes e sífilis congênita nos estados brasileiros do Amazonas, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro e Rio Grande do Sul e no Distrito Federal a partir de dados do Sistema Nacional de Agravos de Notificação (SINAN). Métodos. Estudo descritivo incluindo avaliação ecológica e transversal. Foram utilizados dados do SINAN Net. Foram calculadas a taxa de detecção de sí…

  • Risk Factors Associated with HIV Among Men Who Have Sex Only with Men and Men Who Have Sex with Both Men and Women in Three Urban Areas in Mozambique

    Open AccessIsabel Sathane, Roberta Horth et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2016

  • Prevalência e fatores associados à violência entre parceiros íntimos após a revelação do diagnóstico de doenças sexualmente transmissíveis ao parceiro

    Open AccessRoumayne Fernandes Vieira Andrade, Maria Alix Leite Araujo et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2016Referencias: 26

    O objetivo do trabalho é investigar os fatores associados à violência por parceiro íntimo perpetrada após a revelação do diagnóstico de doenças sexualmente transmissíveis (DST), em Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil. Estudo transversal realizado com 221 pessoas atendidas em serviços de referência para DST. Realizou-se análise multivariada com modelo de regressão logística. Praticaram algum tipo de violência por parceiro íntimo após a revelação do diagnósti…

  • Avaliação da cascata de cuidado na prevenção da transmissão vertical do HIV no Brasil

    Open AccessAngélica Espinosa Miranda, Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2016Citada por: 2Referencias: 21

    Este estudo teve por objetivo avaliar a cascata de cuidado da redução da transmissão vertical do HIV nos estados do Amazonas, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul e no Distrito Federal, usando dados do Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação (SINAN). Entre os anos de 2007 e 2012, cresceu a taxa de detecção de HIV na gestação em 5 estados, variando de 7,3% no Distrito Federal a 46,1% no Amazonas, com redução de 18,6% no…

  • Socio-demographic, Behavioral and Health Characteristics of Underage Female Sex Workers in Mozambique

    Open AccessCelso Inguane, Roberta Horth et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2015

  • Intimate partner violence after the diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases

    Open AccessRoumayne Fernandes Vieira Andrade, Maria Alix Leite Araujo et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2015Referencias: 23

    OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence after the diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases.METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted in Fortaleza, CE, Northeastern Brazil, in 2012 and involved 221 individuals (40.3% male and 59.7% female) attended to at reference health care units for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Data were collected using a questionnaire applied during i…

  • Syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis in Amazonas State, Brazil

    Open AccessClaudia Marques De Oliveira Soeiro, Angélica Espinosa Miranda et al.ARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica2014Citada por: 4Referencias: 16

    This study analyzes notification of syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis in Amazo- nas State, Brazil, from 2007 to 2009 and verifies underreporting in databases in the National Information System on Diseases of Notification (SINAN) and the occurrence of perinatal deaths associated with congenital syphilis and not reported in the Mortality Information System (SIM). This was a cross-sectional study with probabilistic record linkage between…