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The Effect of Brazil's Family Health Program on Cognitive Skills

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of Brazil's Family Health Program (Programa Saude da Familia, FHP) on cognitive skills (measured by test scores) of fifth‐grade students. We use biennial data from national exams between 2007 and 2015, and variation in the FHP implementation date across municipalities, birth cohort, and test year to identify the ...
Pinar Mine Gunes, Magda Tsaneva
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Facial Growth Patterns and Midpalatal Suture Maturation in Adults: A Retrospective CBCT‐Based Observational Study

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether facial growth pattern is associated with the maturation stage of the midpalatal suture (MPS) in adults using cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and Methods This retrospective study reviewed 300 full‐skull CBCT scans acquired between January 2018 and May 2023, of which 120 met the eligibility ...
Elizabety do Nascimento Silva, Nathalie Murielly Rolim de Abreu, Frederico Barbosa de Sousa, Francine Kuhl Panzarella, Rudyard dos Santos Oliveira   +4 more
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Prováveis ocorrências de enclaves úmidos no alto sertão paraibano

Revista de Geociências do Nordeste, 2016
As paisagens semiáridas são bastante complexas, as interações dos elementos do quadro natural produzem fisionomias distintas, entre estas, ocorrem os enclaves úmidos, áreas especiais, com características pedoclimáticas diferenciadas em relação ao seu ...
Marcelo Henrique de Melo Brandão, Paulo Victor Paz de Souza, Francisco Severo de Sá   +2 more
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Oral Mucositis in Oncopediatric Patients: MTX and MMP‐1, MMP‐8, MMP‐13 Gene Polymorphisms

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigates the association between single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the MMP‐1, MMP‐8, and MMP‐13 genes and the risk of oral mucositis development in paediatric patients with leukaemia and lymphoma who are undergoing methotrexate (MTX) treatment.
Nicole Januário Ribeiro, Larissa Helena Tissi, Mateus Tissot Escobar, Ana Maria Gondim Valença, Ricardo Lehtonen Rodrigues Souza, Naila Francis Paulo de Oliveira, Maria Cristina Leme Godoy Santos   +6 more
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Early Warning Systems and Emergency Declarations During Brazil's Largest Dengue Outbreak

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Early warning systems (EWSs) are essential for alert, detection, and response to potential public health emergencies. Brazil's 2024 dengue epidemic, the largest ever recorded, offers a critical case for assessing correspondence between timely epidemic risk detection and health governance responsiveness.
Lorena Guadalupe Barberia, Alexandra Crispim Boing, Natália de Paula Moreira, Murilo Motta, Guilherme Pereira Ferreira, Dara Aparecida Vilela Pinto, Luiz Antonio Couto Soares, João de Oliveira Gusmão, Ana Paula Magalhães Brito, Sabrina Almeida, Tatiane C. Moraes de Sousa   +10 more
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Percepción socioambiental de los habitantes del municipio de Boqueirão (PB) respecto del río Paraíba

Bio-grafía
A bacia hidrográfica do Rio Paraíba se integra a vários municípios do estado da Paraíba, fornecendo não apenas recursos hídricos, mas impactando socialmente toda a população que habita o seu entorno.
Mateus Lima Bernardo, Márcia Adelino da Silva Dias   +1 more
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Advances in Floating Solar Desalination Systems

Water and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
This review critically classifies floating solar desalination systems into five main categories and compares their thermal performance, productivity and technological limitations. Membrane‐based and multieffect systems showed the highest efficiencies, while traditional designs remain limited by heat losses and scaling.
Daiane Silva de Abreu Benedito, Kênia Kelly Freitas Sarmento, Vanessa Rosales Conserva, Keila Machado de Medeiros, Carlos Antônio Pereira de Lima   +4 more
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Thymus and Leishmania at the Crossroads: Autoimmunity and Cancer

Immunology, Volume 178, Issue 3, Page 377-386, July 2026.
Conceptual ‘Crossroads Model’ linking Leishmania, thymic infection and immune dysregulation: an integrative model is proposed in which Leishmania infection disrupts thymic architecture and stromal–thymocyte interactions. These alterations converge to promote defective tolerance, increased autoimmune risk and a microenvironment permissive to malignant ...
Alef Batista Bezerra Barros, Gabriel Augusto Leite, Arthur Gomes de Andrade, Maria Danielma dos Santos Reis, Luiz Henrique Agra Cavalcante‐Silva, Marvin Paulo Lins   +5 more
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Riscos e desastres relacionados a eventos extremos (climáticos e meteorológicos) no estado da Paraíba

Revista de Geociências do Nordeste, 2018
Os desastres caracterizam-se enquanto fenômenos excepcionais ou extremos que afetam diretamente uma dimensão social, econômica, ambiental, político-institucional, etc.
Jonatas Nascimento da Costa, Josué Barreto da Silva Júnior, Sérgio Murilo Santos de Araújo   +2 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Dentin Sclerosis by Optical Coherence Tomography and the North Carolina Index in Noncarious Cervical Lesions

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Volume 38, Issue 7, Page 1435-1447, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and the North Carolina Index (NCI) for identifying dentin type (sclerotic vs. nonsclerotic) in natural noncarious cervical lesions (NCCLs). Materials and Methods Thirty extracted human premolars with 30 NCCLs (90 regions of interest) were analyzed. Two blinded,
Nathalie Murielly Rolim de Abreu, Rudyard dos Santos Oliveira, Anauara Lima e Silva, Laryssa Mylenna Madruga Barbosa, Alessandro Dourado Loguercio, Frederico Barbosa de Sousa   +5 more
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