The CUIDA Chagas Project: towards the elimination of congenital transmission of Chagas disease in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, and Paraguay
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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55: e0171, 2022. graf
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Background:
Mother-to-child transmission of Chagas disease (CD) has become a relevant problem in both endemic and non-endemic areas.Methods:
Description of the CUIDA Chagas Project - Communities United for Innovation, Development and Attention for Chagas disease'.Results:
Through innovative and strategic research, this project will provide improved diagnostic and treatment options as well as replicable implementation models that are adaptable to different contexts.Conclusions:
By integrating test, treat and care actions for CD into primary health care practices, the burden of CD on people and health systems may be significantly reduced.
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Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Bolivia
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Brazil
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Colombia
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Paraguay
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
2022
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Bolivia
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Brazil
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Colombia
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Paraguay
Institution/Affiliation country:
FIND/CO
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz/BR
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Instituto Nacional da Saúde/CO
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Instituto Nacional de Laboratórios de Saúde Dr. Néstor Morales Villazón/BO
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Servicio Nacional de Erradicación del Paludismo/PY
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Universidade Federal de Goiás/BR
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