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Epidemiologically inspired approaches to land-use policy evaluation: The influence of the Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) on deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2018
Environmental policy evaluation is crucial to determining if policy objectives were achieved. In most cases, some of the outcomes can be measured but a proper statistical analysis is difficult to achieve since the data may not represent a random sample ...
Marcelo A. Costa, Raoni Rajão, Marcelo C.C. Stabile, Andrea A. Azevedo, Juliano Correa   +4 more
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Gerenciamento da Drenagem Urbana

Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos, 2002
RESUMO: O desenvolviment o urbano brasileiro tem produzindo um impacto significativo na infraestrutura de recursos hidricos. Um dos principais impactos tem ocorrido na drenagem urbana, na forma de aumento da frequencia e magnitude das inundacoes e deterioracao ambiental.
openaire   +2 more sources

Interannual and Seasonal Variations in Estuarine Water Quality

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018
Anthropic processes degrade quality of estuarine environments, resulting in a worrying form of water pollution. The objective of the study was to describe and discuss interannual and seasonal changes of water quality based on indicators monitored in ...
Cibele R. Costa, Monica F. Costa, David V. Dantas, Mario Barletta   +3 more
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Asthma and Seroconversion from Toxocara spp. Infection: Which Comes First?

BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of seroconversion of Toxocara spp. infection and related variables. We conducted a cohort study of 77 children aged 2–12 years who had negative serology in a previous cross‐sectional study. Univariate and bivariate analyses were performed to describe the cohort, using socioeconomic, behavioral, and ...
Paula Mayara Matos Fialho, Carlos Roberto Silveira Correa, Susana Zevallos Lescano, Sara L. Zimmer   +3 more
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A SEGURANÇA OPERACIONAL SOB A ÓTICA DO GERENCIAMENTO EM MANUTENÇÃO DOS PAVIMENTOS AEROPORTUÁRIOS

Ação Ergonômica, 2018
O pavimento das pistas de pouso e decolagem dos grandes aeroportos, com o tempo, passa por desgastes devido à intensa movimentação de aeronaves e às intempéries.
João Nepomuceno Costa Neto, Tammyse Araújo da Silva   +1 more
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PERCEPÇÕES DO ENFERMEIRO SOBRE A GERÊNCIA DA ATENÇÃO PRIMÁRIA NO MUNICÍPIO DE PEDRO CANÁRIO

Revista Enfermagem Contemporânea, 2016
A Atenção Primária, pilar da organização do sistema de saúde, atua de forma regionalizada, contínua e sistematizada, integrando ações preventivas e curativas para o indivíduo e a coletividade por meio do trabalho em equipe. O enfermeiro, integrante desta
Letícia Antunes Fischer, Nayara Silva Borges, Gladys Amélia Velez Benito   +2 more
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The Contribution of Entomological Surveillance to the Control of Chagas Disease in Endemic Regions: An Integrative Literature Review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chagas disease remains a significant public health challenge in various endemic regions of Latin America. The persistence of vector‐borne transmission highlights the complexity of the issue and the limitations of traditional strategies. In this context, entomological surveillance plays a strategic and multifaceted role, not only in the early ...
Daniel Rodrigo de Lima Gomes, Gilliard do Nascimento, Pedro Mariano da Silva Rodrigues, Ana Beatriz da Silva, Ysabele Yngrydh Valente Silva, Ekarinny Myrela Brito de Medeiros, Cléber de Mesquita Andrade, Thales Allyrio Araújo de Medeiros Fernandes, José Antonio da Silva Júnior, Ellany Gurgel Cosme do Nascimento   +9 more
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Introduction of DNA‐HPV test in the Brazilian cervical cancer screening program: When the idea is good but does not fit the budget

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 157-161, April 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the financial applicability of the DNA‐HPV test for cervical cancer screening in a developing country like Brazil. Methods This was a retrospective, observational study based on documentary data, conducted to assess the cost‐effectiveness of cervical cancer screening strategies in Brazil.
Felipe Polido Urbano, Gabriel Russo Cury, Caio Rodrigo dos Santos, Daniel José Castilho da Silva, José Cândido Caldeira Xavier‐Júnior   +4 more
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Use of classifier to determine coffee harvest time by detachment force

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
Coffee quality is an essential aspect to increase its commercial value and for the Brazilian coffee business to remain prominent in the world market. Fruit maturity stage at harvest is an important factor that affects the quality and commercial value of ...
Murilo M. de Barros, Fábio M. da Silva, Anderson G. Costa, Gabriel A. e S. Ferraz, Flávio C. da Silva   +4 more
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Assessment of Sustainable Urban Drainage Measures for Flood Mitigation in a Densely Populated Watershed in São Paulo, Brazil

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT In light of the increasing adoption of sustainable urban drainage measures for flood control, driven by advances in the urban drainage field and, particularly, in downtown São Paulo, by the significant challenge associated with implementing large detention reservoirs due to the scarcity of open spaces within the watershed, this study ...
Filipe Chaves Gonçalves, Joaquin Ignacio Garcia Bonnecarrère   +1 more
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