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BMC Public HealthBackground The United States (U.S.) has a growing population of Brazilian immigrant women. However, limited research has explored Pap tests and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among this population.
Mary L. Greaney +2 more
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Study on the mechanical properties and failure mechanism of a multi-lithologic layered rock mass
HeliyonThe mechanical properties of multi-lithologic reservoir rock masses are complex, and the failure mechanism is not clear. This research belongs to the field of oil and gas exploration and development.
Bo Zeng +6 more
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Test-retest reliability of EORTC QLQ FA 13 instrument for fatigue assessment in oncological patients
, 2017 Objective To verify the test-retest stability of the EORTC QLQ FA 13 instrument in the Brazilian Portuguese version through the semantic equivalence process, including the equivalence phase of measurement that covers psychometric studies.
Thalyta Cassia de Freitas Martins (6152462) +5 more
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Complementarity of Innovation Policies in the Brazilian Industry: An Econometric Study [PDF]
The paper aims at assessing discrete complementarities in innovation policies in the context of the Brazilian industry in 2003. The paper considers the approach advanced by Mohnen and and Röller [European Economic Review, 2005] that focuses on ...
Marcelo Resende, Eduardo Strube
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, 2020 Introduction: The Baudoin Index (BI) is a human identification method for sex estimation based on occipital condyle measures. Objective: To investigate the applicability of the BI for sex estimation in a Brazilian sample.
Carvalho, Marcus Vitor Diniz de +7 more
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Revisit of Dynamic Brazilian Tests of Geomaterials
Understanding the dynamic behavior of geomaterials is critical for refining modeling and simulation of applications that involve impacts or explosions. Obtaining material properties of geomaterials is challenging, particularly in tension, due to the brittle and low-strength nature of such materials.
Brett Sanborn +4 more
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Building Confidence Intervals with Block Bootstraps for the Variance Ratio Test of Predictability [PDF]
This paper compares different versions of the multiple variance ratio test based on bootstrap techniques for the construction of empirical distributions.
Benjamin Miranda Tabak +1 more
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The Effect of Bid-Ask Prices on Brazilian Options Implied Volatility: A Case Study of Telemar Call Options [PDF]
Although not explicitly reported, option traders on the Bovespa exchange pay an implicit bid-ask spread on each trade. Reported transaction prices that comprise the databases previously used to study the Brazilian options markets do not reflect actual ...
Claudio Henrique da Silveira Barbedo +1 more
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A Macro Stress Test Model of Credit Risk for the Brazilian Banking Sector [PDF]
This paper proposes a model to conduct macro stress test of credit risk for the banking system based on scenario analysis. We employ an original bank level data set with disaggregated credit loans for business and consumer loans.
Francisco Vazquez +2 more
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Results of Patch Testing With a Brazilian Propolis Dilution Series
Contact DermatitisABSTRACT Background Patch testing with Brazilian propolis 10% pet. has yielded very high rates of positive reactions (> 20%). For most, no clinical relevance could be found. False‐positive reactions from irritancy of the test material were suggested as a possible explanation.
Emma M. van Oers +3 more
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