Adhemar Longatto‐Filho

Biographic Data

ID7760655
NAMEAdhemar Longatto‐Filho
GIVEN NAMESAdhemar
FAMILY NAMELongatto‐Filho
SIGNATUREFILHO A L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Minho
ORCID0000-0002-5779-9752
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX1

  • Universal cervical cancer control through a right to health lens

    Open AccessKatrina Perehudoff, Heleen Vermandere et al.ARTICLEBMC International Health and…2020

    BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer claims 311,000 lives annually, and 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. Cervical cancer is a highly preventable and treatable disease, if detected through screening at an early stage. Governments have a responsibility to screen women for precancerous cervical lesions. Yet, national screening programmes overlook many poor women and those marginalised in society. Under-screened women (called har…

  • Age-related acceptability of vaginal self-sampling in cervical cancer screening at two university hospitals

    Open AccessNoely Paula Cristina Lorenzi, Lara Termini et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    The participating women found self-collection simple to understand and easy to accept regardless of age. The younger women indicated more fear and discomfort in self-sampling, which points to the need for attraction strategies that are more appealing to the younger generations

  • Opportunity for catch-up HPV vaccination in young women after first delivery

    C Rama, Cristina Helena Rama et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2010References: 30

    BACKGROUND: Early age at first delivery has been identified as a risk factor for high-risk HPV-type infection and cervical cancer development. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was carried out in a large public maternity hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. During June 2006 to February 2007, 301 women aged 15-24 years who gave birth to their first child were recruited between 43 and 60 days after delivery. Detection of HPV DNA in cervical specimens was …

  • Prevalência do HPV em mulheres rastreadas para o câncer cervical

    Open AccessCristina Helena Rama, Cecilia Maria Roteli-Martins et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2008Cited by: 2References: 22

    OBJETIVO: Analisar a prevalência da infecção genital por papilomavírus humano (HPV) de alto risco por faixa etária e fatores associados. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com amostra de 2.300 mulheres (15-65 anos) que buscaram rastreamento para o câncer cervical entre fevereiro de 2002 e março de 2003 em São Paulo e Campinas, estado de São Paulo. Aplicou-se questionário epidemiológico e realizou-se coleta cervical para citologia oncológica e teste de c…

  • Rastreamento anterior para câncer de colo uterino em mulheres com alterações citológicas ou histológicas

    Open AccessC Rama, Cecília Roteli-Martins et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2008Cited by: 1References: 11

    OBJETIVO: Analisar a história de rastreamento citológico anterior em mulheres que apresentaram alterações citológicas e confirmação histológica para câncer cervical. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com 5.485 mulheres (15-65 anos) que se submeteram a rastreamento para o câncer cervical entre fevereiro de 2002 a março de 2003, em São Paulo e Campinas, SP. Aplicou-se questionário comportamental e foi feita a coleta da citologia oncológica convencional o…