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Brazil in state of emergency due to dengue fever: 1 …

(4 days ago) WEBIn February, Brazil's public health-care system started rolling out Japan's two-dose Qdenga vaccine — already available on the private market in several countries in Europe, the U.K., Indonesia

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/03/04/1235795657/dengue-brazil-state-of-emergency-vaccine

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Brazil’s unified health system: 35 years and future …

(2 days ago) WEB2023 marks the 35th anniversary of Brazil’s current Constitution (1988), where health was defined as a universal right and a State responsibility. Since the mid …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(23)00205-3/fulltext

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Brazil health service in 'worst crisis in its history' - BBC

(3 days ago) WEBBrazil has the second highest number of infections and deaths in the world, behind the US. In total, the country has registered more than 11.6 million infections and …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-56424611

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Brazil Has a Dengue Emergency, Portending a Health Crisis for the

(9 days ago) WEBBrazil is experiencing an enormous outbreak of dengue fever, the sometimes fatal mosquito-borne disease, and public health experts say it is a harbinger …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/10/health/dengue-brazil-americas.html

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Brazil - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBBrazil Country Overview World Health Organization. Two country case studies (in Brazil and Ghana) were conducted as part of a mid-term evaluation (MTE) of …

https://www.who.int/countries/bra/

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Harvard public health expert discusses Brazil’s COVID-19 …

(Just Now) WEBThe COVID pandemic is ravaging Brazil, where it has killed nearly 400,000 people, a death toll exceeded only by the U.S. Recently, Doctors Without Borders …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/04/harvard-public-health-expert-discusses-brazils-covid-19-crisis/

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Brazil’s National Health Care System at Risk for Losing Its …

(2 days ago) WEBBrazil’s National Health Care System at Risk for Losing Its Universal Character, an article from American Journal of Public Health, Vol 110 Massuda et al. …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305649

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Brazil - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WEBTop 20 contributors provided 71% of all funds available. Country offices US$ 1.1 billion (32%) more funded than in 2018–2019. Sustainable financing is critical for addressing …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/brazil

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Covid-19 in Brazil: Impacts and Policy Responses - World …

(9 days ago) WEBThe findings in this report aim to contribute to the ongoing dialogue on policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis and assist policymakers to design policies going forward. This report considers …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/brazil/publication/covid-19-in-brazil-impacts-policy-responses

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PAHO, WHO directors meet President Lula to discuss …

(3 days ago) WEBBrasilia, February 7, 2024 - On an official visit to Brazil, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Jarbas Barbosa, and the Director-General of the World …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/7-2-2024-paho-who-directors-meet-president-lula-discuss-priority-health-issues-brazil-americas

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Health Official Says Brazil's Public Health Emergency Will be Lifted …

(2 days ago) WEBBrasília, Brazil —. Brazil announced Sunday that, in just a few days, it will lift public health emergency measures in place for more than two years, citing a drop in …

https://www.voanews.com/a/brazil-health-minister-says-public-health-emergency-will-be-lifted-in-next-few-days/6533843.html

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Disease burden in Brazil and its states. Estimates from the Global

(3 days ago) WEBFinancial support: The development of the GBD Study’s databank and the methodology are funded mainly by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Brazilian …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8978340/

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Public Policies and One Health in Brazil: The Challenge of the

(3 days ago) WEBThe Potential Government Instruments for the Consolidation of One Health in Brazil. One of the most important aspects of pathogen control at the human, animal, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8213203/

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The Brazilian health system at crossroads: progress, crisis and

(8 days ago) WEBThe Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS)) has enabled substantial progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Brazil. However, structural …

https://gh.bmj.com/content/3/4/e000829

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Realising the future: Health challenges and achievements in Brazil

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2007, 72% of all deaths in Brazil were due to non-communicable diseases (Schmidt, 2011).Nevertheless, although the crude mortality rate from non …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560323000658

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Brazil - Country Profile Health in the Americas

(9 days ago) WEBBetween 2004 and 2018, the average number of years of schooling in Brazil increased by 33.5%, reaching an average of 8.0 years in the latest year for which information is …

https://hia.paho.org/en/countries-22/brazil-country-profile

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Health in Brazil - Statistics & Facts Statista

(4 days ago) WEBPublic opinion on select issues as biggest health problems facing people in Brazil as of 2023 Premium Statistic GDP share of health expenditure in Brazil 2014-2029

https://www.statista.com/topics/5030/health-in-brazil/

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HEALTH SYSTEM OVERVIEW Brazil - Commonwealth Fund

(9 days ago) WEBNearly 25 percent of Brazilians, mostly middle- and higher-income residents, have private health insurance to circumvent bottlenecks in accessing care. Private health insurance …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/2020_IntlOverview_BRAZIL.pdf

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Public health in Brazil: Before COVID-19, and after - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe history of the COVID-19 epidemic implied important changes in the way we conceive public health, mainly contributing to discussions about the social dynamics …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9760506/

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Brazil's health system functionality amidst of the COVID-19 …

(2 days ago) WEBIt was up to the local governments to maintain healthcare provision for non-COVID health issues. Examining Brazil's and Mexico's response to COVID-19 Knaul et …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)00039-4/fulltext

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The Brazilian health system: history, advances, and challenges

(3 days ago) WEBBrazil is a country of continental dimensions with widespread regional and social inequalities. In this report, we examine the historical development and components of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(11)60054-8/fulltext

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Health care problems: leading concerns Brazil 2023 Statista

(5 days ago) WEBNov 17, 2023. A survey conducted in Brazil found that mental health was ranked as the biggest health care concern facing people in the country among selected issues, with …

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338413/public-opinion-biggest-health-care-problems-brazil/

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Brazil is reeling from catastrophic floods. What went wrong – and …

(5 days ago) WEBA map of Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul, a state home to almost 11 million people, has witnessed the most extensive climate catastrophe in its history and one of the …

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/10/brazil-is-reeling-from-catastrophic-floods-what-went-wrong-and-what-does-the-future-hold

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Brazil floods: Lula seeks state of emergency after 85 dead in rain

(8 days ago) WEBBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked Congress on Monday to recognize a state of public calamity for the heavy rains that have killed at least 85 …

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/death-toll-brazil-downpours-climbs-83-2024-05-06/

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Health in Brazil: 1 year of Lula - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEB“All other issues may have been slowly crawling along, but actions in vaccination coverage were right on target”, says Zambon. According to Brazil's …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00234-4/fulltext

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Brazil's flooded south paralyzed as waters remain high - Phys.org

(2 days ago) WEBBrazil's flooded south remained paralyzed Monday, with schools and health centers shut and streets cut off as overflowing rivers showed no sign of receding after …

https://phys.org/news/2024-05-brazil-south-paralyzed-high.html

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Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 75 people over 7 days

(3 days ago) WEBCarlos Macedo/AP. RIO DE JANEIRO — Massive floods in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/06/1249294537/floods-in-southern-brazil-kill-at-least-75-people-over-7-days

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