Repensando o Estado do Amapá (Brasil): entre (re)formatações e (re)configurações espaciais by Jadson Porto

“…, I noticed that the spatial and territorial (re)formations of Amapá have been observed as a participant in the world-system since the 17th century by behaving as an integrant of territorial expansionist actions; a part involved in commercial interests; an inserted part in geopolitical and geoeconomic articulations; an articulate part of international interests; and a part constructed by national public policies. This work assumes that the space in Amapá is the result of external, articulate, and activated interests, and it is a reflection of belated political, economic, and institutional actions. …”
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Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte. by Missifany Silveira, Mario Diniz de Araújo Neto, Helen Gurgel, Laurent Durieux

“…By concluding, to face these kinds of problems and challenges, as, that involve dam construction, it is necessary a wide process of participation, with an expanded view and integration of public policies on health, environment, and ethics of the development.…”
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The battle of the Zé Gotinhas: The schismogenesis of images and political audiences on Brazilian social media by Kelly Cristiane da Silva, Fábio de Oliveira Martins

“…Abstract: Centring on a dispute between different versions of an icon of public health and immunization policies in Brazil, we explore the analytic potential of the rival images and their embedding in a dynamic structure of long-term schismogenesis fed by former president Jair Bolsonaro, his political allies and publics. …”
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Between the Violence and the Citizenship: A Glance on the Youth Mortality by Thaís Juliana Medeiros, Ana Paula Serrata Malfitano

“…The thematic of the violence and its association with the youth has been not only an academic concern but also social policies, with deployments in the Public Health area. …”
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A conformação dos grupos de pesquisa em biotecnologia da cana de açúcar na região norte-fluminense: a perspectiva do "novo sistemismo" by Adelia Maria Miglievich Ribeiro, Fabricio Monteiro Neves

“…As a result, we emphasize how much local production of modern biotechnology needs oriented public policies to carry it out. We confirm, thus, the tendency that the process of generation of technology in peripheral countries works due to a structural coupling between State, science and economy, whereas, in the main countries, this process is made independently of the main performance of the first one.…”
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Social vulnerability among Brazilian children in early childhood: a scoping review by Alcina M. Brito, Deisiane O. Souto, Luana C. Silva, Hércules R. Leite, Rosane L.S. Morais

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Low environmental impact construction: fragilities and potentialities of hyperadobe as a solution for the Brazilian housing deficit by Renata do Carmo Mota Alves, Maria Gabriela Araújo Ranieri, Patrícia Capellato, Daniele Ornaghi Sant'anna

“…Therefore, is defended that the introduction of hyperadobe on the public policies on facing the housing deficit would be of great value, working on the difficulties that the system faces nowadays. …”
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Territórios protegidos no corredor transfronteiriço entre Amapá e Guiana Francesa by Simone Dias Ferreira, José Alberto Tostes

“…The state of Amapá is a federative unit of Brazil, it has a large part of its territory governed by rules for the protection of natural resources, in such a way that it directly interferes in public policies in the cross-border region with French Guiana, French Department in South America. …”
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Spatiotemporal expansion of dengue in Brazilian Amazon between 2001 and 2021 by Ravena dos Santos Hage, Bianca Conrad Bohm, Caio Perez Casagrande, Suellen Caroline M. Silva, Alessandra Talaska Soares, Jackeline Vieira Lima, Nádia Campos Pereira Bruhn, Fábio Raphael Pascoti Bruhn

“…Abstract Dengue remains a significant public health concern in Brazil, with all federative units registering occurrences of the disease within their territories despite constant measures to control the Aedes aegypti vector. …”
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Tuberculosis in the incarcerated population by Pablo Cristiano de Souza, Rodrigo de Macedo Couto, Alec Brian Lacerda, Pãmela Rodrigues de Souza Silva, Omar Ariel Espinosa, Jaqueline Costa Lima

“…The study contributes to the formation of public health policies and strategies for controlling Tuberculosis. …”
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ULACNet-301, OPTIMO protocol: optimizing HPV vaccination regimen for cancer prevention in children and adolescents living with HIV by Delia Pinto-Santini, Emilia M. Jalil, Giovana Teixeira Fernandes, Genevieve Hilaire, Lenka Kolevic, Robinson Cabello, Beatriz Grinsztejn, William Pape, Marie Marcelle Deschamps, Margaret G. House, Emma Brofsky, Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe, Sayan Dasgupta, Siavash Pasalar, Margaret M. Madeleine, Joseph Carter, Priya R. Prabhu, Denise Galloway, Ann Duerr

“…In addition, information on HIV status for children and adolescents is rarely available during vaccination campaigns based in schools or public health clinics, so CLWH may receive a single dose despite policy recommendations that they receive two or three. …”
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A valorização das “taipas de pedras” como estratégia para a conservação da paisagem dos Campos de Altitude em São Francisco de Paula/ RS, Brasil by Ismael Jesus Klein, Márcia dos Santos Ramos Berreta

“…In summary, landscape studies can contribute to the elaboration of public policies aimed at the conservation of both the taipas and the Campos de Altitude, as they are elements of the same landscape and together constitute the municipal cultural heritage.…”
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Between habitus and dépaysement: a decolonial perspective on Rio de Janeiro Catacumba favela by ANDERSON DE SOUZA SANT’ANNA

“…The findings offer valuable contributions to understanding the disruptive impacts of social structures and emphasize the importance of addressing these issues in both organizational strategies and public policies. By revisiting the Catacumba experience, the study also sheds light on the development of local leaders and the mobilization of distinctive forms of capital within these marginalized communities. …”
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Uso e ocupação do solo em São Paulo, alterações climáticas e os riscos ambientais contemporâneos by Jane Zilda dos Santos Ramires, Neli Aparecida de Mello-Théry

“…Are the risks inherent in contemporary risk society that speaks Beck and Giddens, in face of which the public Power is challenged to implement appropriate medium and long term public policies. …”
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Closing the loop on water supply and sanitation: The dynamic links between population, ecosystems, and economic interactions by Jean M P De Paula, Francisco S Pinto, Amílcar Arantes, Rui C Marques

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What Do We Know of Childhood Exposures to Metals (Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, and Mercury) in Emerging Market Countries? by Lindsey M. Horton, Mary E. Mortensen, Yulia Iossifova, Marlena M. Wald, Paula Burgess

“…The findings from review of these 10 countries also suggest the need for country-specific public health policies and clinician education in Emerging Markets.…”
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Effectiveness of HPV vaccination in reducing infection among young Brazilian women by Ana Carolina da Silva Santos, Nayara Nascimento Toledo Silva, Ismael Dale Cotrim Guerreiro da Silva, Mariângela Carneiro, Wendel Coura-Vital, Angélica Alves Lima

“…Conclusions The results showed that the quadrivalent HPV vaccine was effective in reducing the prevalence of vaccine-type HPV and the incidence of infection by any HPV type. Public health policies must encourage vaccination to prevent HPV infection. …”
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Desenvolvimento rural do semiárido brasileiro: transformações recentes, desafios e perspectivas by Antonio Marcio Buainain, Junior Ruiz Garcia

“…Although this picture is still partially true, it does not take into account a “new” scenario that is emerging in this region fostered by public and private investments in infrastructure, industries, mines and agriculture, and by social policies as well. …”
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BRICS expansion in the news coverage of member countries: a political economy perspective by Fedaa Mohamed Abdelaziz Abdeldayem, Sarah Francis Wadie Kswat

“…Purpose – The purpose of this research is to examine the dynamics of news coverage within Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) nations, aiming to uncover patterns and critical factors influencing political and economic development policies. …”
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Global Perspectives on Addressing Systemic Issues in Music Therapy Curricula and Healthcare by Amy Clements-Cortés, Melissa Mercadal-Brotons, Hakeem Leonard, Vivian Chan, Gro Trondalen, Tao-Deva Stingl, Thomas Stegemann, Claudia Zanini

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