Inflorescences of the Bromeliad Vriesea friburgensis as Nest Sites and Food Resources for Ants and Other Arthropods in Brazil by Volker S. Schmid, Simone Langner, Josefina Steiner, Anne Zillikens

“…Frequencies of occurrence of nests were recorded from hollow stems of dried infructescences of the bromeliad Vriesea friburgensis on Santa Catarina Island, southern Brazil. Three habitat types were studied: miconietum and two types of restinga, one with low (restinga-low) and one with high vegetation cover (restinga-high). …”
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Breast cancer patterns by age groups in Brazil: insights from population-based registries data by Jessé Lopes da Silva, Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler, Andréia Cristina de Melo

“…Conclusion These results highlight marked disparities in BC incidence, mortality rates, clinicopathological and sociodemographic characteristics between women under 40, and those in the 40–69 and ≥ 70 age groups in Brazil.…”
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Estimating Geomagnetically Induced Currents in Southern Brazil Using 3‐D Earth Resistivity Model by Karen V. Espinosa, Antonio L. Padilha, Livia R. Alves, Adam Schultz, Anna Kelbert

“…In this study, we simulate induced GICs in a hypothetical representation of a low‐latitude power transmission network located mainly over the large Paleozoic Paraná basin (PB) in southern Brazil. Two intense geomagnetic storms in June and December 2015 are chosen and geoelectric fields are calculated by convolving a three‐dimensional (3‐D) Earth resistivity model with recorded geomagnetic variations. …”
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COVID-19 mortality among international migrants in Brazil: spatio-temporal analysis, 2020-2022 by João Roberto Cavalcante, Anete Trajman, Eduardo Faerstein

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The relaunch and conclusion of EU-Mercosur trade negotiations through the lens of Brazil and Argentina (2010-2019) by José Victor Ferro

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La Niña Impacts on Austral Summer Extremely High-Streamflow Events of the Paranaíba River in Brazil by Netrananda Sahu, R.B. Singh, Pankaj Kumar, Roberto Valmir Da Silva, Swadhin K. Behera

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The effect of economic crisis and austerity measures on deaths of despair in Brazil: An interrupted time series analysis. by Raphael Mendonça Guimarães, Karina Cardoso Meira, Cristiane Teixeira da Silva Vicente, Silvania Suely de Araújo Caribé, Luise Bernardes da Silva Neves, Nicole Almeida Vardiero

“…Therefore, our study aimed to evaluate the effect of the economic crisis and fiscal austerity measures on deaths of despair in Brazil and to describe the trend of deaths of despair in Brazil between 2003 and 2018, according to the phases of the economic cycle. …”
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Seasonality, Interannual Variability, and Linear Tendency of Wind Speeds in the Northeast Brazil from 1986 to 2011 by Alexandre Torres Silva dos Santos, Cláudio Moisés Santos e Silva

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Evaluation of the Primary Healthcare attributes in a municipality located in the countryside of São Paulo State – Brazil by Lislaine Aparecida Fracolli, Marianne Junko Muramatsu, Maria Fernanda Pereira Gomes, Fabiana Rodrigues Zequini Nabão

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Use of guaco (Mikania glomerata) in primary health care in Rio Grande do Sul/Brazil by Lidiane dos Santos, Diogo Pilger, Aline Rigon Zimmer

“…Abstract Mikania glomerata (guaco) is included in Brazil’s National List of Essential Drugs (RENAME) with expectorant and bronchodilator indications. …”
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Syphilis reactivity among blood donors in Brazil: associated factors and implications for public health monitoring by Natalia A. Braga, Sheila de Oliveira Garcia Mateos, Renata Buccheri, Vivian I. Avelino-Silva, Donald E. Warden, Cesar de Almeida-Neto, Maisa Ribeiro, Luiz Amorim, Paula Loureiro, Nelson Fraiji, Marcio K. Oikawa, Eduard Grebe, Mars Stone, Ester C. Sabino, Brian Custer, for the NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-IV-Pediatric (REDS-IV-P)

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Advances in Liver Transplantation in Brazil: Challenges and Opportunities under Ordinance GM/MS No. 1,262 by Fabio Silveira

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A Comparative Analysis of the Public and Private Water Supply and Sanitation Service Providers’ Work in Brazil by Fernando Antonio Perrone Pinheiro, José Roberto Ferreira Savoia, Claudio Felisoni de Angelo

“…This paper aims to evaluate the performance of the private management of water supply and sanitation services in Brazil. We can verify therefore, whether this management model has presented superior performance compared to the model of public management. …”
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Technological evaluation of stones from the eastern region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, for railway ballast by Daniela Tomaz Alves, Rogério Pinto Ribeiro, Gustavo de Castro Xavier, Sergio N. Monteiro, Afonso R. G. de Azevedo

“…Thus, the present study aimed to evaluate four distinct stones: two granites, a diabase, and a basalt, all mined in the eastern region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, regarding their applicability as ballast. …”
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Environmental Management as a Strategic Capability: a Study on the Furniture Manufacturing Cluster of Southern Brazil by Janielen Pissolatto Deliberal, Vilmar Antonio Gonçalves Tondolo, Maria Emília Camargo, Rosana da Rosa Portella Tondolo

“…In this context, the aim of this study was to analyze whether environmental management can be considered as a strategic capability, contributing positively to the performance of the manufacturing companies belonging to the Furniture Manufacturing Cluster of Southern Brazil (FMCSB). In order to achieve our objective, we performed a quantitative study through a survey. …”
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Dangers of Residual Dependency in State-permeated Capitalism: The Case of Brazil during Labor Party Rule by Christian May, Andreas Nölke

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Illustrated type catalogue of marine Isopoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Museu Nacional/UFRJ, Brazil by Cristiana S. Serejo, Agatha C. S. Fernandes

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Sociologia na educação básica no Brasil: um balanço da experiência remota e recente by Simone Meucci

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O papel da cultura brasileira frente à obesidade infantil durante as últimas três décadas by Nathalye Emanuelle Souza

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China, Brasil e Piauí:nova regionalização no “cerrado piauiense” em face da dinâmica da geopolítica contemporânea (2008 – 2019) by Raimundo Jucier Sousa de Assis

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