Commuter exposure to black carbon particles on diesel buses, on bicycles and on foot: a case study in a Brazilian city
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0517-x
Abstract: Commuting in urban environments accounts for a large fraction of the daily dose of inhaled air pollutants, especially in countries where vehicles have old technologies or run on dirty fuels. We measured black carbon (BC)… read more here.
Keywords: black carbon; brazilian city; exposure; bus ... See more keywords
American cutaneous leishmaniasis in a northeast Brazilian city: clinical and epidemiological features.
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DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0504-2017
Abstract: INTRODUCTION This study characterized the clinico-epidemiological profile of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) cases in Barbalha, Ceará State, Brazil. METHODS Medical records of 363 patients visiting Federal University of Cariri between 2009 and 2014 were analyzed.… read more here.
Keywords: leishmaniasis northeast; northeast brazilian; american cutaneous; brazilian city ... See more keywords
Two years of COVID-19 pandemic: Framework of health interventions in a Brazilian city
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1025410
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on public health have urgently demanded effective health policies to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Thus, public administrators have implemented non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions to mitigate the pandemic's impacts… read more here.
Keywords: health; brazilian city; covid pandemic; week ... See more keywords
Physical Activity, Public Policy, Health Promotion, Sociability and Leisure: A Study on Gymnastics Groups in a Brazilian City Hall
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20085516
Abstract: Background: The present study analyzed a gymnastics program offered by the Department of Sports and Leisure at a Brazilian city hall, representing an example of an effective and consolidated public policy. Main objective: The objective… read more here.
Keywords: public policy; health; brazilian city; leisure ... See more keywords