The Effect of Brazil's Family Health Program on Cognitive Skills
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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Abscesso peri-hepático associado à síndrome de indigestão vagal em bovinos: estudo retrospectivo
A indigestão vagal (IV) é uma síndrome caracterizada por alterações na motilidade dos pré-estômagos e do abomaso, resultante de disfunções no nervo vago.
Ângela Imperiano Conceição +9 more
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Laser Acupuncture on the Management of Xerostomia in Sjögren's Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the efficacy of photobiomodulation (PBM) at acupuncture points for managing xerostomia in patients with Sjögren's Disease. Material and Methods In this randomized, double‐blind clinical trial, 50 patients were assigned to PBM group (n = 22) or sham‐PBM group (n = 28).
Matheus Ferreira Linares +5 more
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Interpersonal Connections and Career Mobility in Bureaucratic Labor Markets: Evidence From Brazil
ABSTRACT Interpersonal networks are pervasive in state bureaucracies around the world. To what extent do they explain bureaucratic career trajectories? And are they driven more by political patronage and connections to influential bosses, or by information‐sharing and trust‐building among peers?
Danilo Cardoso +6 more
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Societas sceleris: cangaço e formação de bandos armados no sertão de Pernambuco
No campo social que as produziu, as palavras cangaço e cangaceiro são necessariamente polissêmicas. Paradoxalmente, tanto na literatura especializada quanto na concepção dosnão especialistas no tema, aquelas palavras, em virtude das dimensões, da ...
Villela, Jorge Mattar
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Diversity of Eimeria (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) species and risk factors associated in natural infecting calves at the Southern Agreste Microregion in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil. [PDF]
Santos KKFD +7 more
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Early Warning Systems and Emergency Declarations During Brazil's Largest Dengue Outbreak
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 +10 more
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Factors associated with covid-19 deaths in the city of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 2020: a cross-sectional study with "Notifique Aqui" system data. [PDF]
Souza ÍVS, Holanda ER, Barros MBSC.
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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
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Abstract BACKGROUND Water scarcity and soil salinization are major constraints to irrigated agriculture in semi‐arid regions, affecting crop productivity and fruit quality. Combining deficit irrigation with biostimulant application has emerged as a promising strategy to improve water use efficiency and plant stress tolerance.
Jefferson dos Santos Gomes Calaça +12 more
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