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A laboratory for Latin eugenics: the Italian Committee for the Study of Population Problems and the international circulation of eugenic knowledge, 1920s-1940s

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos
The aim of this article is to shed light on the rise to international prominence of the Italian statistician and eugenicist Corrado Gini and his appointment as the inaugural president of the Latin International Federation of Eugenic Societies in October ...
Luc André Berlivet
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Demand‐Driven Location of Repair Activities and the Local Distribution of the Circular Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the territorial embeddedness of repair at the local and regional level, which is part of the relatively understudied regional circular economy. This study involves the analysis of the dispersion of repair employment compared to other economic sectors as well as the degree of connection of repair activities to other economic
Francisco López‐Bermúdez, Xavier Vence   +1 more
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The Impact of “Mother‐Friendly Care” Accreditations on Patient Choice: Evidence From Brazil

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of Brazil's “Mother‐Friendly Care” accreditation program on hospital choice. Using administrative data on births in the Brazilian public health system from 2008–2019, we estimate a nested logit demand model that allows for differential substitution patterns based on existing Baby‐Friendly Hospital Initiative (IHAC ...
Cici McNamara, Felipe Rocha Campos
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What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira, Isabela Corby, Juliana Góes   +2 more
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ACIDENTES GRAVES NO TRABALHO RURAL ENTRE 1994 E 1997 NA REGIÃO CENTRO-SUL DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO, BRASIL

Revista do Instituto Florestal, 2001
Considerando-se que o estado da arte da ergonomia e segurança do trabalho rural de uma determinada região se reflete na ocorrência de acidentes, é apresentado um diagnóstico dos acidentes graves ocorridos no trabalho rural abrangendo dez municípios da ...
Jair Rosas da Silva, Victório Furlani Neto, Ney Barros de Avelino Sidou, Eduardo Trevisan Gonçalves, Christian Bacci   +4 more
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The Economic and Ecological Impact of Soy in Brazil: A Synthetic Control Method Approach

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, soy expansion in Brazil has generated significant environmental, social and economic impacts. However, there is no consensus about benefits and drawbacks, calling for a more careful account of the economic and ecological diversity of the territories where this phenomenon has been unfolding.
Stefano Ghinoi, Simone Piras, Luca Tasciotti, Valdemar João Wesz Junior   +3 more
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Análise do Desempenho dos Modelos MM5 e WRF na Simulação da Temperatura do Ar em Superfície na RMRJ [PDF]

Anuário do Instituto de Geociências, 2014
A dinâmica de urbanização nas metrópoles produz um ambiente urbano altamente degradado, com muitos efeitos graves sobre a qualidade de vida da população.
Nilton Oliveira Moraes, Edilson Marton, Luiz Claudio Gomes Pimentel   +2 more
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Estudo de grupos sangüíneos em doadores de sangue caucasóides e negróides na cidade de São Paulo Blood groups in caucasian and black blood donors from São Paulo, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2000
Apesar do fato de que o grupo de mulatos representa um dos mais comuns grupos raciais encontrados não só no Brasil, mas em vários outros países, existe pouca informação sobre a distribuição dos grupos sangüíneos nestes indivíduos.
Marcia C. Z. Novaretti, Pedro E. Dorlhiac-Llacer, Dalton A.F. Chamone   +2 more
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Evaluation of a portable glucometer for blood glucose measurement in juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Blood glucose is a key physiological indicator in sea turtles, but its measurement in field settings can be challenging. Portable point‐of‐care (POC) glucometers offer practicality, yet their agreement with reference laboratory methods has not been established for juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the Southwestern Atlantic.
YAA Pérez, MG Chenard, G Martinez‐Souza, VHS Ney, K Russano, J de Menezes Paes, VZ Lemos, BA de Freitas, KM de Souza, JVM da Silva, T Gião, LV dos Santos, C de Freitas Campos, MA Helayel, ET Mársico, NX de Alencar, KVGC da Silva   +16 more
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TENDÊNCIAS DEMOGRÁFICAS EM MINAS GERAIS E IMPLICAÇÕES PARA AS POLÍTICAS PÚBLICAS

Cadernos de Estudos Sociais, 2013
RESUMO O trabalho procura analisar, avaliar e projetar os principais indicadores demográficos do Estado de Minas Gerais. Observa-se no estado, assim como no país, um rápido processo de mudanças nas variáveis populacionais, especialmente no que se refere
Adriana de Miranda-Ribeiro, Frederico Poley Martins Ferreira, Juliana Lucena Ruas Riani, Karina Rabelo Leite Marinho, Mirela Castro Santos Camargos   +4 more
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