CV Lattes
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina (FM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
M.D at the Universidade Estadual Paulista/UNESP, Master in Preventive Medicine and PhD in Collective Healthat the Universidade de São Paulo/USP Supervisor at the Post- Graduate Program in Public Health (Collective Health) at the Faculdade de Medicina/USP. Her research rojects are focused on evaluation and improvement of the quality of health services for STI, HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This project is about the running policy "Quality monitoring and improvement of SUS outpatient facilities providing PLWHA care (QMI)." The last 20 years have seen QMI-related measures taken at the various management levels of the HIV/Aids Program, such as assessment surveys on care delivery organization and technical training. These measures, however, have not resulted in the development …
Timely diagnosis and adequate treatment of HIV/AIDS extend the prognosis of people living with HIV and reduce the transmission of community HIV. This impact depends on the quality and networking of specialized and primary health care services. São Paulo public health care system (SUS-SP) has a very extensive set of primary and specialized services which are heterogeneous in quality and in…
The success of HIV infection treatment with medication, measured by achieving and maintaining undetectable levels of circulating virus (viral load), depends on the timely initiation and lifelong adherence to treatment by the patient. The treatment service is, therefore, a necessary and lifelong bond for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). The quality of care provided by health services, …
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Background: Patient adherence to antiretroviral therapy is critical to ensure the effectiveness of treatment. Health services play an important role in patient adherence. Previous studies demonstrated associations between site characteristics and rates of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Objective: To investigate the associations between site organizational characteristics and m…
When considering the treatment for HIV infection, maintaining high rates of undetectable viral load is decisive not only in the individual's clinical outcomes, but also in a wider transmission prevention perspective. A sustained HIV viral suppression may depend on the patient's adherence to antiretroviral therapy, which is impacted by the quality of care provided by the health care facil…
Background: Patient adherence measures can be used to monitor performance in HIV healthcare facilities. Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) predicts good treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction with care received. Few studies have investigated which aspects of care organization contribute to the promotion of higher levels of patient adherence. Objectives: In this study we intend…
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