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Increased interregional virus exchange and nucleotide diversity outline the expansion of chikungunya virus in Brazil

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The emergence and reemergence of mosquito-borne diseases in Brazil such as yellow fever, zika, chikungunya, and dengue have had serious impacts on public health. Concerns have been raised due to the rapid dissemination of the chikungunya virus across the
Joilson Xavier   +96 more
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Challenges and Prospects for Integrating the Assessment of Health Impacts in the Licensing Process of Large Capital Project in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018
Brazil was one of the first countries in Latin America to institutionalize a National Environmental Policy in 1981, including the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process of economic activities with anticipated impacts on the environment. Today, EIA
Sandra de Souza Hacon   +4 more
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COVID-19: What Is Next for Portugal?

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Highly infectious with the possibility of causing severe respiratory complications, the novel COVID-19 began stretching health systems beyond their capacity all over the world and pushing them to breaking points.
Ahmed Nabil Shaaban   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ciência e Tecnologia: Percepções de Jovens da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesRevista Lusófona de Estudos Culturais, 2022
Muitos dos desafios das democracias contemporâneas estão ligados à circulação, à apropriação social, à discussão e ao uso do conhecimento tecnocientífico.
Ione Maria Mendes   +2 more
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Contextual analysis of health care at discharge in leprosy: an integrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To analyze contextual relations of health care in the discharge of leprosy. Method: An analytical, reflexive study based on the theoretical framework of context analysis, elaborated through an integrative review of literature in the databases ...
Gomes, Bruna RS   +5 more
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Dual consent? Donors' and recipients' views about involvement in decision-making on the use of embryos created by gamete donation in research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Reasonable disagreement about the role awarded to gamete donors in decision-making on the use of embryos created by gamete donation (EGDs) for research purposes emphasises the importance of considering the implementation of participatory ...
Baia, I   +4 more
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Multifaceted contributions : health workers and smallpox eradication in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Smallpox eradication in South Asia was a result of the efforts of many grades of health-workers. Working from within the confines of international organisations and government structures, the role of the field officials, who were of various nationalities
Banerji D.   +25 more
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A transição de saúde pública 'internacional' para 'global' e a Organização Mundial da Saúde [PDF]

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2006
No contexto da saúde pública internacional, 'saúde global' parece estar emergindo como um termo de reconhecida preferência. Este artigo apresenta uma análise crítica do significado e importância de 'saúde global', e situa sua crescente popularidade no ...
Theodore M. Brown   +2 more
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Vector-borne diseases in Brazil: climate change and future warming scenarios

open access: yesSustentabilidade em Debate, 2020
Climate change affects human health either directly or indirectly, and related impacts are complex, non-linear, and depend on several variables. The various climate change impacts on health include a change in the spatial distribution of vector-borne ...
Bruno Moreira de Carvalho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors related to anaemia in children aged 6–59 months attending a quaternary health facility in Maputo, Mozambique

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
Globally, anaemia prevails as a public health issue, being also a concern in Mozambique, where about two-thirds of children 6–59 months of age are affected by this condition.
Réka Maulide Cane   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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