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Making Water Investible: Development Banking, Regulatory Governance, and the Institutional Production of Sanitation Infrastructure in Brazil

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why did long‐horizon private investment in Brazilian water and sanitation expand after 2016 despite fragmented authority and persistent political contestation? This article places the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) inside, rather than outside, the credible‐commitment framework. It argues that the bank operated as a credibility intermediary:
Charles Corrêa Schramm   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV incidence and correlates of incident infection among Brazilian blood donors following adoption of individual donor assessment

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives In 2020, Brazil implemented individual donor assessment (IDA), expanding eligibility to include individuals previously deferred, such as men who have sex with men (MSM). We assessed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence and correlates of incident infection among blood donors following this policy change ...
Renata Buccheri   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

OUTBREAK OF SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SUTURE THREADS: CASE REPORT AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSE IN A HOSPITAL IN AMAZONAS

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Patient safety is one of the fundamental pillars of surgical care and is strongly influenced by the quality of the supplies used, including suture threads. Resolution RDC No.
Juliano Tôrres Cerbaro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Justice in the Brazilian Coastal Food Systems: Policies, Institutions, and Knowledges on Small‐Scale Fishers and Energy Development

open access: yesWorld Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores environmental justice issues in coastal food systems, focusing on conflicts between small‐scale fisheries and the energy sector due to differing goals in managing food and energy sources. It does so by examining the interdependence between institutions, policies, and different types of knowledge; key elements in building ...
Mateus Henrique Amaral   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flashy Neighbours: Psilocladus mantilleri Zeballos, Nunes, Silveira & Rosa, sp. nov., the First Termitariophile Firefly Larva (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Fireflies are semelparous beetles whose immature stages are largely unknown. The comparatively few larvae known span diverse ecological niches, such as ground‐dwellers, aquatic (freshwater or marine), semi‐aquatic and arboreal. Psilocladus costae Vaz, Silveira & Rosa, 2020—a bromeliad dweller—is the only species of its genus and subfamily in ...
Leandro Zeballos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CARACTERIZAÇÃO E SELEÇÃO DE RIZÓBIOS NATIVOS DE SOLOS AMAZÔNICOS PARA Vigna unguiculata (L.) WALP

open access: yesRevista de Agricultura Neotropical
O feijão-caupi (Vigna unguiculata) é uma leguminosa de grande importância socioeconômica no Brasil, especialmente nas regiões Norte e Nordeste, onde responde por cerca de 30% da produção nacional de feijão.
Cláudia Majolo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living with diabetes in the Brazilian Amazon: Exploring barriers and supports for healthy lifestyle practices

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 11, November 2026.
Abstract Aims To investigate the barriers and facilitators to adopting healthy lifestyle habits among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the Brazilian Amazon, using the Environmental Factors domain of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) as a conceptual framework.
Thalyta Mariany Rêgo Lopes Ueno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proposal of smoothing space: disputes around the “modern Manaus”

open access: yesTempo e Argumento, 2016
This article presents a reflection on projects for the so-called area of “Modern Manaus” in the city of Manaus/Amazonas, Brazil, which aim to create activities to define the uses of space as scenarios.
Patrícia Rodrigues Silva
doaj  

EP-385 - DISTRIBUIÇÃO GEOGRÁFICA E EPIDEMIOLÓGICA DA ESPOROTRICOSE HUMANA NO ESTADO DO AMAZONAS NO PERÍODO DE JANEIRO A OUTUBRO DE 2023.

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introdução: A esporotricose humana constitui a micose subcutânea mais comum da américa latina, é causada pelo fungo Sporothrix schenckii. A transmissão acontece com a contaminação de ferimentos ou através da inoculação do fungo na pele a partir de um ...
Vitor Araujo Mar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body Weight Status and Its Association With Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Women With Non‐Metastatic ER‐Positive Breast Cancer Undergoing Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To examine associations of body mass index (BMI) with sociodemographic, clinical, treatment‐related, psychosocial, and patient‐reported outcomes among women with non‐metastatic estrogen receptor‐positive (ER+) breast cancer receiving adjuvant endocrine therapy.
Danielle Laperche‐Santos   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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