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Neuroblastoma in Southern Brazil

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2006
The authors report on the incidence and clinical characteristics of neuroblastoma in southern Brazil. The aims of the study were to evaluate the age at diagnosis, tumor stage, MYCN status, and tumor histopathology, and to relate these factors to survival.
Ivy Zortéa S, Parise, Bassem R, Haddad, Luciane R, Cavalli, Mara A D, Pianovski, Ewerton M, Maggio, Guilherme A, Parise, Flora M, Watanabe, Sérgio O, Ioshii, Janice D, Rone, Luiz Gonzaga, Caleffe, Vicente, Odone Filho, Bonald C, Figueiredo   +11 more
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Germany to Southern Brazil

Museum International, 1992
Skilled craftsmanship, a high rate of literacy and a love of singing and gymnastics – these were some of the traits brought by German immigrants to southern Brazil and recalled today at the Visconde Historical Museum in the city of Sao Leopoldo, presented in this article.
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Breastfeeding and Socioeconomic Status in Southern Brazil

Acta Paediatrica, 1986
ABSTRACT. Patterns of breastfeeding were studied in a cohort of 5 914 infants followed from birth in Pelotas, Southern Brazil. Overall, 92% of the babies commenced breastfeeding and 54% were still breastfed by 3 months of age. This proportion dropped to 30% by 6 months, 20% by 9 months, and 16% by 12 months.
F C, Barros, C G, Victora, J P, Vaughan
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Weaning in Southern Brazil: Is There a “Weanling's Dilemma”?

The Journal of Nutrition, 1994
In Pelotas, Brazil, 400 newborns from low income families were followed-up until 26 wk of life to study the relationship between their feeding patterns and growth as modified by access to water and by diarrhea. Effects of access to water were the strongest among non-breastfed infants.
J C, Martines, J P, Habicht, A, Ashworth, B R, Kirkwood   +3 more
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Perinatal mortality in lambs in Southern Brazil

Tropical Animal Health and Production, 1996
Hypothermia and dystocia were found to be the most common causes of perinatal mortality in 8 commercial wool flocks in one region of southern Brazil. It was established that low birth weight and poor maternal instinct in the ewes predisposed to losses due to hypothermia but that there appeared to be no association with adverse weather conditions. Other
R D, Hancock, A J, Coe, F C, Silva
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Participatory budget in Southern Brazil

Concepts and Transformation, 2003
Participation has become a widely used concept and covers a great range of political and social practices. This article describes and analyzes some aspects of the Participatory Budget in the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) in the period 1999–2002, representing the first attempt to implement this process on a larger geographical scale.
Cênio B. Weyh, Danilo B. Streck
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Intersexuality and sexual rights in southern Brazil

Culture, Health & Sexuality, 2009
This paper reports of the socio-medical management of intersexuality in a teaching hospital in southern Brazil. Findings reveal that the 'search for sex' in the body treats sex as a medical-diagnostic category constructed during decision-making negotiations.
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Melasma and pregnancy in southern Brazil

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2009
D, Hexsel, T C, Rodrigues, T, Dal'Forno, D, Zechmeister-Prado, M M, Lima   +4 more
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Prevent bottom trawling in southern Brazil

Science, 2021
Luís Gustavo, Cardoso, Manuel, Haimovici, Patrízia Raggi, Abdallah, Eduardo Resende, Secchi, Paul Gerhard, Kinas   +4 more
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Diphyllobothriasis in Southern Brazil

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter, 2008
Adelina Mezzari, Adilia M.P. Wiebbelling
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