A systematic literature review on the European, African and Amerindian genetic ancestry components on Brazilian health outcomes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-45081-7
Abstract: The variables such as race, skin colour and ethnicity have become intensely discussed in medicine research, as a response to the rising debate over the importance of the ethnic-racial dimension in the scope of health-disease… read more here.
Keywords: health outcomes; ancestry; health; systematic literature ... See more keywords
Violence against disabled persons: Brazilian’s Health Service’s Notifications, 2011 to 2017
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1184
Abstract: Violence has important consequences for the people who experience it, for families and for societies. It becomes an even greater challenge for disabled persons (DP), who face various kinds of barriers and suffer all kinds… read more here.
Keywords: violence; disabled persons; violence disabled; health ... See more keywords
[Analysis of financial statements from companies in the Brazilian health sector (2009-2015): concentration, centralization of capital, and expressions of financialization].
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00006020
Abstract: The Brazilian health system is characterized by major participation by the private sector. In the current decade, companies working in health-related sectors have stood out in the corporate world due to the results and size… read more here.
Keywords: health; financialization; sector; brazilian health ... See more keywords
[Microdatasus: a package for downloading and preprocessing microdata from Brazilian Health Informatics Department (DATASUS)].
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00032419
Abstract: This study aimed to develop an algorithm for downloading and preprocessing microdata furnished by the Brazilian Health Informatics Department (DATASUS) for various health information systems, using the R statistical programming language. The package allows downloading… read more here.
Keywords: preprocessing microdata; health; downloading preprocessing; health informatics ... See more keywords
Sales of "COVID kit" drugs and adverse drug reactions reported by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency.
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311xen001022
Abstract: Off-label use of azithromycin, hydroxychloroquine, and ivermectin (the "COVID kit") has been suggested for COVID-19 treatment in Brazil without clinical or scientific evidence of efficacy. These drugs have known adverse drug reactions (ADR). This study… read more here.
Keywords: drug reactions; kit; brazilian health; adverse drug ... See more keywords