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

Health 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, Adriana K. F. Machado, Caroline S. Costa, Daniela Rachadel, Inacio Crochemore‐Silva, Javier Brazo‐Sayavera, Paula K. Hembecker, Luiza I. C. Ricardo   +7 more
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Tradeoffs and synergies between food security and forest cover in Brazilian drylands

Land 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, Cristina Baldauf, Adriana Pellegrini Manhães, Felipe P. L. Melo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Developmental 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, Aideen Maguire, Oliver Perra, Anna Gavin, Dermot O’Reilly, Allen Thurston   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Ecological 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, Pedro Leite, Ana M. Valente, Carlos Fonseca, Rita T. Torres   +4 more
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Who knows, who cares? Untangling ecological knowledge and nature connection among Amazonian colonist farmers

People 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, Alexander C. Lees, Jos Barlow, Frazer Sinclair, Oriana Trindade de Almeida, Agnis C. Souza, Luke Parry, Rachelle Gould   +7 more
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From racial to linguistic social divisions: Coloniality in contemporary Maputo

Journal 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

Estudos epidemiológicos ocupacionais em área rural: desafios metodológicos [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Ocupacional, 2023
Resumo Introdução: a produção agrícola no Brasil tem crescido nas últimas décadas e os trabalhadores rurais estão expostos a vários riscos ocupacionais.
Neice Muller Xavier Faria, Rodrigo Dalke Meucci, Anaclaudia Gastal Fassa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoparasitic infections in dogs from rural areas in the Lobos District, Buenos Aires province, Argentina [PDF]

, 2013
Dogs are definite hosts for several zoonotic helminthes and protozoan. Rural areas from the Lobos District in the northeast of Buenos Aires province, Argentina, are mainly used for livestock activity, increasing in this way the number of dogs on farms as
Bongiovanni, Roberto Antonio, Denegri, Guillermo Maria, Dopchiz, Marcela Cecilia, Elissondo, María Celina, Gonzalez, Patricia Verónica, Lavallén, Carla Mariela, Yannarella, Francisco   +6 more
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Prevalence of genital HPV infection in urban and rural women in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

, 2011
This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors for genital infection with HPV in women from rural and urban areas in two different regions of the Eastern Brazilian Amazon.
FUZII, Hellen Thais, PINTO, Denise da Silva, QUARESMA, Juarez Antônio Simões   +2 more
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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

Revista 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, Patrícia Arboés Petronilo, Maxwell de Oliveira Souza, Thiago Demétrio Nogueira Costa e Silva, João Marcelo Brasil Pinheiro Duarte, Técia Maria de Oliveira Maranhão, George Dantas de Azevedo   +6 more
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