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The Effect of Brazil's Family Health Program on Cognitive Skills

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of Brazil's Family Health Program (Programa Saude da Familia, FHP) on cognitive skills (measured by test scores) of fifth‐grade students. We use biennial data from national exams between 2007 and 2015, and variation in the FHP implementation date across municipalities, birth cohort, and test year to identify the ...
Pinar Mine Gunes, Magda Tsaneva
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Algorithmic State: Public Values and Citizens' Preferences of AI‐Driven Public Service Delivery

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public sector increasingly adopts AI‐powered automated decision systems (ADS), understanding how citizens experience and value ADS use in public decision‐making is both normatively and practically important. Therefore, we examine and compare the effects of seven attributes of public values on citizens' support for ADS adoption in two ...
Guimin Zheng, Heewon Lee, Wenhui Li, Yixin Liu, Tian Tang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and Survival Impacts of Early Childhood Development Programmes: The Case of the Happy Child Programme in Brazil

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adds to the growing evidence on the impacts of early childhood development (ECD) programming by examining one of the world's largest home visitation programmes, the Happy Child Programme in Brazil, and its impacts on child vaccination and preventable death rates.
Raquel Tebaldi, Franziska Gassmann, Bruno Martorano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculose em populações indígenas de Rondônia, Amazônia, Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
A tuberculose permanece como grave problema de saúde pública no Brasil. Atinge níveis preocupantes em certos segmentos sociais, como é o caso dos povos indígenas. O objetivo deste artigo é proceder a uma análise epidemiológica dos registros constantes do
Ana Lúcia Escobar, Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr., Luiz A. Camacho, Margareth C. Portela   +3 more
doaj  

Influenza coinfection inhibits control of mycobacterial infection in a human challenge model. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Broderick CM, Powell O, Nichols S, D'Souza G, Habgood-Coote D, Miranda-Sole C, Whettlock EM, Gardener Z, Bergstrom E, Wright VJ, Woods CW, Chiu C, Newton SM, Whittaker E, Levin M, Kaforou M.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Psoriasis exacerbation following intravesical BCG immunotherapy for bladder carcinoma: A case report

Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology
Yusuf Can Edek, Ahmet Soyugür, Esra Adışen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary: The effects of postponing BCG vaccination on the risk of BCG-related complications among patients with severe combined immunodeficiency disease in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

Front Immunol
Ahmed A, Abdelseed HKH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Life Course Malaria Exposure and SARS‐CoV‐2 Seroepidemiology in Ugandan Adolescents: A Longitudinal Study Nested in a Birth Cohort

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background COVID‐19 has had major global health impacts, yet reported morbidity and mortality have been lower in Africa despite serological evidence of widespread infection. Malaria has been proposed as a potential modifier of susceptibility to and outcomes of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.
Ludoviko Zirimenya, Doreen Nayebare, Claire Baine, Jacent Nassuuna, Milly Namutebi, Christopher Zziwa, Denis Nsubuga, Fred Kiwudhu, Florence Akello, Josephine Tumusiime, Gloria Oduru, Grace Kabami, Hellen Akurut, Rachel Nakyesige, Agnes Natukunda, Anne Wajja, Lawrence Lubyayi, Simon Kimuda, Gyaviira Nkurunungi, Jennifer Serwanga, Katie J. Doores, Emily L. Webb, Alison M. Elliott   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

BCG Vaccination Modulates Long-Term TNF-α and sCD40L in COVID-19: An Exploratory Longitudinal Study. [PDF]

Int J Gen Med
Fávero C, Barbosa G, Pellegrini V, Melo D, Shariat SF, Pascoal LB, Reis LO.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison of Long-Term Oncological Outcomes of Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Versus Gemcitabine in Treatment-Naïve Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer with Intermediate and High Risk: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Kim KH, Kang BJ, Lee CH, Kim S, Ku JY, Ha HK.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source