Nature 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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Insegurança, ética e comunicação em saúde pública
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2003 São descritos e abordados analiticamente como uma questão pertinente ao âmbito da saúde pública, aspectos da insegurança que atingem as sociedades contemporâneas. São apresentados tópicos que abordam a relação entre profissionais de saúde e instâncias de
Luis David Castiel
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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]
International 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?
Frontiers 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
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Ciência e Tecnologia: Percepções de Jovens da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro
Revista 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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Multifaceted contributions : health workers and smallpox eradication in India [PDF]
, 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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Contextual analysis of health care at discharge in leprosy: an integrative review [PDF]
, 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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Differences in the Prevalence of Non-Communicable Disease between Slum Dwellers and the General Population in a Large Urban Area in Brazil. [PDF]
, 2017 Residents of urban slums are at greater risk for disease than their non-slum dwelling urban counterparts. We sought to contrast the prevalences of selected non-communicable diseases (NCDs) between Brazilian adults living in a slum and the general ...
Calcagno, Juan I +9 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]
, 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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Vector-borne diseases in Brazil: climate change and future warming scenarios
Sustentabilidade 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
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