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Urban mortality in Greece: Hermoupolis (1859–1940)

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 728-758, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The paper examines mortality patterns in the city of Hermoupolis, on the Greek island of Syros, from 1859 to 1940. It produces important new insights into Mediterranean urban historical demography and is the first comprehensive study of urban mortality in Greece, utilising the largest and one of the longest time series at the individual level ...
Michail Raftakis
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on research ethics in a public health emergency: Experiences of Brazilian women affected by Zika

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 138-146, June 2023., 2023
Abstract In Brazil, the epicenter of the Zika crisis, brown, black, and indigenous poor women living in municipalities with scarce resources were disproportionally affected. The gendered consequences of the epidemic exposed how intersectional lenses are central to understand the impact of public health emergencies in the lives of women and girls.
Ilana Ambrogi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smaller size of harlequin toads from populations long exposed to the fungal disease chytridiomycosis

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 699-705, May 2023., 2023
Pathogens can exert selective pressures on the scheduling of reproduction. The smaller size of harlequin toads from populations long exposed to the lethal fungal disease chytridiomycosis suggests that toads from post‐epidemic populations are breeding earlier.
Margarita Lampo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Quantification of the burden of chronic kidney disease in Latin America: an invisible epidemicQuantificação da carga da doença renal crônica na América Latina: uma epidemia invisível]. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Panam Salud Publica
RESUMEN Objetivo. 1) Describir la carga de la enfermedad renal crónica en países de América Latina entre 1990 y 2019 y, 2) estimar la correlación entre los años de vida saludables perdidos (AVISA) con el índice sociodemográfico y el índice de acceso y ...
Rosas-Valdez FU   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

“Nós não compreendemos exatamente o que ela quis dizer com ‘vômito negro’”: Fundação Rockefeller, ciência e a epidemia de febre amarela de 1926

open access: yesTopoi, 2021
RESUMO Este artigo analisa a incidência da febre amarela no Nordeste brasileiro no ano de 1926 e os seus desdobramentos científicos. Após a epidemia, foram realizadas inspeções em cidades nas quais ocorreram surtos, no intuito de refutar a existência da ...
Ricardo dos Santos Batista
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A COVID‐19 model for local authorities of the United Kingdom

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), Volume 185, Issue S1, Page S86-S95, November 2022., 2022
Abstract We propose a new framework to model the COVID‐19 epidemic of the United Kingdom at the local authority level. The model fits within a general framework for semi‐mechanistic Bayesian models of the epidemic based on renewal equations, with some important innovations, including a random walk modelling the reproduction number, incorporating ...
Swapnil Mishra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does social distancing affect the processing of brand logos?

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 3, March 2022., 2022
In this manuscript, we investigate the possibility that the social distancing imposed to contrast the spread of COVID‐19 affected our cognitive system. We focused on the processing of commercial logos presented originally and spaced. Results showed that the social distancing behaviors imposed have been integrated in our cognitive system since it ...
Stefania D'Ascenzo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EPIDEMIA DA AIDS: SUJEITO E COMUNIDADE CONSTRUINDO RESPOSTAS PARA O PROBLEMA

open access: yesRevista de Ciências da Saúde Nova Esperança, 2006
O presente artigo é resultado de uma pesquisa bibliográfica que procura pensar a questão da epidemia da AIDS e de investimentos coletivos e subjetivos em busca de respostas para inúmeras dificuldades daí surgidas.
Antônio Carlos Borges Martins
doaj   +1 more source

Zwalczanie chorób zakaźnych w stanie epidemii oraz w stanie klęski żywiołowej a realizacja wolności sumienia i religii w świetle Konstytucji Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 2 kwietnia 1997 roku i ustawodawstwa

open access: yesStudia z Prawa Wyznaniowego, 2021
Przedmiotem artykułu jest przedstawienie statusu prawnowyznaniowego człowieka w stanie epidemii oraz w stanie klęski żywiołowej. Celem opracowania jest dokonanie oceny występujących rozwiązań ustawowych z punktu widzenia modelu ustrojowego ochrony ...
Michał Ożóg
doaj   +1 more source

A Popularização Diagnóstica do Autismo: uma Falsa Epidemia?

open access: yesPsicologia: Ciência e Profissão, 2020
Resumo Atualmente, aponta-se que a prevalência de crianças diagnosticadas com Transtorno do Espectro Autista é de uma criança para cada sessenta e oito. Diante disso, aventa-se a possibilidade de uma epidemia.
M. L. Almeida, Anamaria Silva Neves
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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