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| Name: | Lab-Epi - Epidemiology Laboratory at Public Health Posgraduate Program at Federal University of Espírito Santo |
| Street 1: | Av. Marechal campos, 1468 - Maruípe - Centro de Ciências da Saúde |
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| City: | Vitória |
| Province: | Espírito Santo |
| Post Code: | 29040-091 |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Phone: | 27-3335-7287 |
| Email: | emaciel@gmail.com |
| Web Site: | http://www.facebook.com/groups/226681360675445/ |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Technical agencies |
| Organization Type - Primary: | Academic / Research Institution |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
| Organization Reach: | National |
| Organization Description: | |
| O Laboratório de Epidemiologia- LabEpi, foi criado em 2006 junto ao Programa de Pós-graduação em Doenças Infecciosas da UFES. E tem como bjetivos: realizar pesquisas epidemiológicas na área de doenças infecciosas; oferecer consultoria tanto em métodos de pesquisa, orientando pesquisadores em ciências da saúde em relação ao delineamento de seus projetos de pesquisa, desde a criação de um banco de dados até a análise estatística dos resultados; e divulgar novas metodologias aplicadas às pesquisas em ciências da saúde. Isto inclui também a divulgação de métodos que já existem, mas que os investigadores tem pouca familiaridade. Atualmente o LabEpi desenvolve vários estudos próprios e auxilia projetos com origem em diversas instituições de saúde e meio ambiente do Estado do Espírito Santo. Além disso, atua no desenvolvimento de pesquisas multicêntricos,celebra parcerias com instituições internacionais para o intercâmbio visando a capacitação de seus pesquisadores; aproxima-se dos serviços de saúde através das parcerias com as instituições públicas para a capacitação dos profissionais de saúde que atuam no controle da tuberculose e outras Doenças Infecciosas. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? | Unable to disclose amount |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in TB control provision |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Information on developments within the TB world |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | Yes |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| O Lab-Epi vem contribuindo através das parcerias com as secretaria de saúde a realização de pesquisas operacionais. | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Brazil |
| Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: | American |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Brazil |
Specializations | |
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Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Delivery of health services and care Funding Research and Development Technical Assistance |
Specializations in Countries | |
| Research and Development | Brazil |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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DOTS Expansion and Enhancement: Opertional research on DOTS expansion. We published a paper about Cost-effectiveness of community health worker versus home-based guardians for directly observed treatment of tuberculosis in Vitória, Espírito Santo State, Brazil: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-311X2011000500012 Household members and health care workers as supervisors of tuberculosis treatment.http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89102010000200015 Drug-Resistant TB: We published a work in 2010 about this theme: Epidemiological profile of multidrug-resistent tuberculosis cases in Espiríto Santohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1415-790X2007000100007. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: I declare that I coordinate the Lab-Epi that integrate many researchers and students. We developed researchs in TB control. For this, I am interested in participating of the STOP TB working groups. Because I would like to receive more informations about this theme. Besides, I would like to do others partership to exchange informations and experience. | |
| Application date: | December 13, 2008 |
| Last updated: | May 15, 2012 |