Regional and Racial Inequality in Infectious Disease Mortality in U.S. Cities, 1900–1948
Brazilian Society of Cardiology - The Women’s Letter
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Impact of delayed effects on human old-age mortality
Job insecurity and parental well-being: The role of parenthood and family factors
Alternated selection mechanisms maintain adaptive diversity in different demographic scenarios of a large carnivore
Published in BMC Evolutionary Biology
BackgroundDifferent population trajectories are expected to impact the signature of neutral and adaptive processes at multiple levels, challenging the assessment of the relative roles of different microevolutionary forces. Here, we integrate adaptive and neutral variability patterns to disentangle how adaptive diversity is driven under different de...
Spatial Analysis of Mortality by Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult Population: A Study for Brazilian Micro-Regions Bet...
Published in Spatial Demography
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the most serious health issues and the leading cause of death worldwide in both developed and developing countries, including Brazil. However, CVD mortality rates are not uniformly distributed across the country. Brazil is marked by important regional differences resulting from socioeconomic inequality and lim...
Population Research Briefs in Population Research and Policy Review
Published in Population Research and Policy Review
This editorial is aimed at promoting the new series of Research Briefs in Population Research and Policy Review. These shorter, more data-centric articles complement the longer and more conceptually organized research articles published in the journal. Other major demography and population science journals, as well as interdisciplinary journals tha...
Social inequality, human development and fertility pattern in Brazil, 2000-2010
Abstract Objectives: to analyze the fertility pattern in Brazil and its relationship with human development in the Brazilian federation units in 2000 and 2010. Methods: this is an ecological study whose unit of analysis was the Brazilian Federative Units in the period of 2000 and 2010. The fertility was assessed considering the social (HDI), inequa...
Individual and community predictors of urinary ceftriaxone-resistant Escherichia coli isolates, Victoria, Australia
Published in Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control
BackgroundCeftriaxone-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are priority pathogens of critical importance. Escherichia coli is the most commonly isolated Enterobacteriaceae. There are few data regarding non-invasive ceftriaxone-resistant E. coli (CR-EC) isolates in the Australian community. We aimed to describe the prevalence, phenotype, geographic variatio...
Sociodemographic patterns of health insurance coverage in Namibia.
