Using multiple sampling strategies to estimate SARS-CoV-2 epidemiological parameters from genomic sequencing data
Predicted heart age profile across 41 countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys in six world regions
Sarcopenia and physical activity predict falls in older adults from Amazonas, Brazil
Sarcopenia is a progressive and widespread skeletal muscle disorder involving loss of muscle mass and function, and is associated with several outcomes, including falls, functional decline, frailty, and mortality. Therefore, this study aimed: (1) to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia, falls, and the risk of falls considering age, sex, and the le...
Percepção dos treinadores do Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) sobre o desenvolvimento dos atletas brasileiros.
The aim of the study was to analyze the perception of professional basketball coaches about the process of training and development of Brazilian athletes. Nine coaches participated in the NBB, seasons 2018 and 2019. A semi-structured interview was used. After the literal transcription of interviews, the content was analyzed from meaning-units (MUs)...
The BRICS Countries' Bilateral Economic Relations, 2009 to 2019: Between Rhetoric and Reality
status: published
Use of Data to Understand the Social Determinants of Depression in Two Middle-Income Countries: the 3-D Commission
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Depression accounts for a large share of the global disease burden, with an estimated 264 million people globally suffering from depression. Despite being one of the most common kinds of mental health (MH) disorders, much about depression remains unknown. There are limited data about depression, in terms of its occurrence, distribution, and wider s...
Brazilian coaches’ role in facilitating positive development through university sport
Atletismo: iniciação esportiva de acordo com atletas olímpicos brasileiros
Sport training is a process that depends on various factors both internal and external to the individual. In this process, the wayin which the sports initiation takes place is highly relevant, since an organised planning allows a higher quality training. The objective ofthis study is to investigate how sport initiation in athletics occurs according...
Adaptação e validação do instrumento Percepção do Estudante Estagiário sobre a Formação Inicial em Educação Física (PEEF...
Urban bias in Latin American causes of death patterns
In 1977, Michael Lipton introduced the Urban Bias Thesis as a framework for understanding how most macro- and microeconomic policy initiatives have historically benefited the overdevelopment of urban areas and the underdevelopment of rural areas, as a result of the historical urban bias in resource reallocation. In Latin America, urbanization and m...
Canine serological survey and dog culling ant its relationship with Human Visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic urban are...
Background Visceral leishmaniasis is an important but neglected disease that is spreading and is highly lethal when left untreated. This study sought to measure the Leishmania infantum seroprevalence in dogs, the coverage of its control activities (identification of the canine reservoir by serological survey, dog culling and insecticide spraying) a...
