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Spatial distribution of mortality from colorectal cancer in the southern region of Brazil

PLOS ONE, 2023
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the leading cause of death due to cancer worldwide. In Brazil, it is the second most frequent cancer in men and women, with a mortality reaching 9.4% of those diagnosed. The aim of this study was to analyze the spatial heterogeneity of CRC deaths among municipalities in south Brazil, from 2015 to 2019, in different age groups
Matheus Jacometo Coelho de Castilho, Miyoko Massago, Carlos Eduardo Arruda, Matheus Henrique Arruda Beltrame, Eleanor Strand, Carlos Edmundo Rodrigues Fontes, Oscar Kenji Nihei, Rogério do Lago Franco, Catherine Ann Staton, Raissa Bocchi Pedroso, Luciano de Andrade   +10 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost–Benefit Assessment of 5G Rollout: Insights from Brazil

Telecom
This study provides a comprehensive techno-economic evaluation of the implementation of the 5G network, focusing on the southern region of Brazil. The research examines the capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX) associated with 5G
Julia Rech, Daniel de Santana Vasconcelos, Xisto Lucas Travassos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution extension in Colombia and new records for Brazil of Micrurus isozonus (Cope, 1860) (Squamata, Serpentes, Elapidae) [PDF]

Check List, 2013
Micrurus isozonus is a triadal coralsnake occurring in northern Venezuela, eastern Colombia, southern Guyana, and in the extreme northern Brazil. In this paper we firstly publish vouchers to Brazil, and report additional records from three localities in ...
Darlan Feitosa, Matheus Pires, Ana Lúcia Prudente, Nelson Silva Jr.   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Malignant melanoma of the urethra: a rare histologic subdivision of vulvar cancer with a poor prognosis [PDF]

, 2012
Malignant melanoma of the urethra is a rare tumour that is difficult to diagnose and treat, resulting in a poor prognosis. In this paper, we present the case of a 65-year-old woman who was referred to a gynaecologist because of a urethral mass that ...
Alkatout, Ibrahim, Altarac, Silvio, Cupic, Hrvoje, Fures, Rajko, Günther, Veronika, Hrgovic, Zlatko, Lez, Cvjetko, Mundhenke, Christoph, Persec, Zoran   +8 more
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Introduction of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) Into TB-Free Herds in Southern Bahia, Brazil, Associated With Movement of Live Cattle

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a zoonotic disease, endemic in Brazil, with an impact on public health and trade. TB causes direct and indirect financial losses to infected farms and regions. Our study aimed at quantifying the risk of introduction of TB into
Luciana N. Avila, Vitor S. P. Gonçalves, Andres M. Perez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE REGIONAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INDEX IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

Redes, 2016
Os indicadores de sustentabilidade fornecem elementos que auxiliam na avaliação do processo de desenvolvimento das regiões e também do cumprimento dos objetivos e metas para produzir simultaneamente bem-estar humano em sintonia com um ecossistema sustentável.
Bianco, Tatiani Sobrinho Del, de Lima, Jandir Ferrera, Morejon, Camilo Freddy Mendoza   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Edge Information‐Augmented Auxiliary Diagnosis Method for Cervical Cancer in Medical Decision‐Making Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
To address the problems of insufficient utilization of multiscale features and inefficient feature sharing between tasks in the model, this study proposes an edge‐enhanced intelligent cervical cancer screening method that achieves feature reuse and improves efficiency by jointly optimizing nucleolus segmentation and lesion classification.
Li Wen, Xiaoqing Zhang, Tingyi Dai, Fangfang Gou, Jia Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of notillage on carbon sequestration and erosion in Brazil [PDF]

, 2004
Les sols constituent le plus gros réservoir superficiel de C (hors les roches carbonatées), environ 1500 Gt C, ce qui équivaut à presque trois fois la quantité stockée dans la biomasse terrestre, et deux fois celle de l'atmosphère.
Bernoux, Martial, Blavet, Didier, Cerri, Carlos Clemente, Cerri, Carlos Eduardo P., Metay, Aurélie, Perrin, Anne-Sophie, Piccolo, Marisa de Cassia, Scopel, Eric, Siqueira Neto, Marcos   +8 more
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