growth rate over its life cycle imposes a long time span to surpass the threshold of a mid-sized plant. Our results also …

response and decomposition of the variance of the forecast errors. The main findings suggest that credit, income, price and tax …

geographical areas of disease concentration and poor socioeconomic conditions for directing integrated public health and social … units of analysis. We used data from the information systems of the Brazilian Ministry of Health and the Brazilian Institute … to their relevance to public health and availability of data: tuberculosis, leprosy, cutaneous leishmaniasis, visceral …

- with the participation of national and international health authorities, health workers and researchers - allowed the Zika … Health Emergency of National Concern (PHENC), by the Brazilian government, and Public Health Emergency of International … Concern (PHEIC), by the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as the processes triggered by those measures. One topic is …

System (SIM), of the Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Brazilian Ministry of Health (SVS/MS) were used. In Brazil, in the … is high in Brazil and affects women of all ages, ethnicities and levels of education. The main victims were adolescents …

There are several studies showing that household income seems to be an important determinant of children`s health. The … objective of this paper is to document the relationship between income and children`s health in Brazil using three data sources … and many health indicators. The empirical analysis is conducted with information from the 2002/2003 POF (Consumer …

1981-2006. The econometric results points out the importance of economic variables to explain suicide rate: income, age and … poverty have negative impact over suicide, while income inequality and unemployment have positive effects over it. Furthermore …, the effect of both income and unemployment over suicide is stronger in the younger segment of the population. …