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Health inequalities in Brazilian adolescents: Measuring and mapping gaps in a cross‐sectional school‐based survey

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 6, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Background and Aims This study aims to describe inequalities in health indicators according to gender, area of residence, and socioeconomic position among Brazilian adolescents. Methods Cross‐sectional study using data from a school‐based survey carried out in Brazil in 2019. Twelve health outcomes were evaluated.
Andrea Wendt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tradeoffs and synergies between food security and forest cover in Brazilian drylands

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 34, Issue 17, Page 5343-5354, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Global food demand is expected to increase in the next decades, pushing agricultural expansion and deforestation. However, food production in agricultural lands is just one dimension of food security, to which forest goods and services also contribute.
Lucas Alencar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data linkage and pain medication in people with cerebral palsy: a cross‐sectional study

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 9, Page 1085-1092, September 2021., 2021
Aim To explore data linkage and pain medication as a proxy for pain, to assess differences in pain medication between the cerebral palsy (CP) and the general populations, and to identify factors associated with pain medication in CP. Method This cross‐sectional study linked the Northern Ireland CP Register and two administrative health care databases ...
Elena Guiomar García Jalón   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholders engagement as an important step for the long‐term monitoring of wild ungulate populations

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 2, Issue 3, July–September 2021., 2021
Ongoing monitoring is essential for the management of wildlife populations. The collaboration between local stakeholders and researchers is envisaged as an important partnership to monitor game species for long periods and vast territories. Here, we implemented a framework aimed at broadening the field applicability of Distance sampling techniques to ...
João Carvalho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who knows, who cares? Untangling ecological knowledge and nature connection among Amazonian colonist farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 431-445, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Conservationists often assume that connection with and caring about nature's well‐being is strongly linked to ecological knowledge. Existing evidence on the link between ecological knowledge and psychological nature connection is mixed, geographically limited to countries in the Global North, and does not scrutinise potential differences in ...
Katarzyna Mikołajczak   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

From racial to linguistic social divisions: Coloniality in contemporary Maputo

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 198-216, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Inspired by Bourdieu's work, this study draws on multidisciplinary datasets to unravel the role of language and symbolic power for retaining social hierarchies and crafting ‘distinctive’ selves in postcolonial times. Showcasing Mozambique's capital city of Maputo, the study relies on censuses from the period 1980 to 2017, historical data ...
Torun Reite
wiley   +1 more source

Atividade física e incapacidade funcional em idosos da zona rural de um município do Nordeste do Brasil [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2015
Objetivo: Analisar a associação entre o nível de atividade física habitual e a incapacidade funcional de idosos residentes em áreas rurais. Métodos: Estudo transversal com 104 idosos residentes em uma zona rural de um município do Nordeste do Brasil ...
Wisla Keile Medeiros Rodrigues   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percepção de integrantes de um movimento social sobre suas condições de vida e saúde [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2020
Objetivo: Compreender a percepção de trabalhadoras rurais sobre as condições de vida e saúde antes e depois de integrarem um movimento social. Metodos: Estudo transversal, qualitativo, exploratório e interpretativo com dados coletados através de ...
Joyce Kelly Da Silva Santos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalência de sintomas do climatério em mulheres dos meios rural e urbano no Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil Prevalence of climacteric symptoms in women living in rural and urban areas of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2007
OBJETIVO: avaliar a sintomatologia climatérica e fatores relacionados entre mulheres dos meios urbano e rural do Rio Grande do Norte. MÉTODOS: estudo transversal, descritivo, envolvendo casuística de 261 mulheres climatéricas residentes em Natal e ...
Inavan Lopes da Silveira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

ASSIMETRIA DE INFORMAÇÕES NO MERCADO DE SAÚDE SUPLEMENTAR E SEUS IMPACTOS NA FORMULAÇÃO DE ESTRATÉGIAS: UM ESTUDO DE CASO

open access: yesInforme Gepec, 2000
Na região Oeste do Paraná, onde se localiza a cooperativa Unimed Costa Oeste e na qual se realizou o presente estudo de caso, boa parte da população ainda vive na zona rural.
Giane Maria Gibbert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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