Southern Brazil
Fruits and vegetables intake and characteristics associated among adolescents from Southern Brazil
... from southern Brazil have a low frequency of five servings a day of combined fruits and ...from southern Brazil, and dietary intake was acquired through rigorous epidemiological ...
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Quality of life of older adults in rural southern Brazil
... Introduction: Ageing in rural communities poses unique challenges that can have an impact on older adults’ quality of life (QoL). These limitations can be costly to the healthcare system but there is potential for them ...
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First molecular screening of Plasmodium species in ungulates from Southern Brazil
... Objective: Despite malaria epidemiology has been extensively studied in primates, few studies were conducted in ungulates. After half a century without descriptions of Plasmodium spp. in deer since its first ...
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Traditional botanical knowledge of artisanal fishers in southern Brazil
... State, southern Brazil, approxi- mately 12,200 active artisanal fishers depend on fishing as their main economic activity ...in southern Brazil and contributed significantly to national fish ...
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Retinoblastoma in a pediatric oncology reference center in Southern Brazil
... The main purpose of the present study was to determine the clinical profile of patients diagnosed with Rb and treated in a public university hospital in southern Brazil over a 30-year period. Most patients ...
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Depredation of domestic herds by pumas based on farmer’s information in Southern Brazil
... A diagnosis of this type of conflict and the charac- terization of favorites sites where attacks occur are extremely important to create strategies to prevent and control attacks by wild carnivores [1,4,15,17]. In the ...
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Monitoring Heat Waves and Their Impacts on Summer Crop Development in Southern Brazil
... In the Rio Grande do Sul State (RS), the large inter-annual variability of rainfall is mainly due to El Niño and La Niña occurrences, which cause yield fluctuations in southern Brazil [20]-[22]; there, the ...
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A Hydro PV Hybrid System as a New Concept for an Abandoned Dam in Southern Brazil*
... DOI: 10.4236/cweee.2019.82003 43 Computational Water, Energy, and Environmental Engineering In this context, this article evaluates the technical and economic feasibility for the implementation of a hybrid photovoltaic ...
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Applying phosphorus indices at a small agricultural watershed in Southern Brazil
... agement and P fertilisation, considering both agronomic (plant production) and environmental (water quality) as- pects (Sharpley et al., 2003; Buczko & Kuchenbuch, 2007). The P-index is a simple combination of ...
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Postnatal depression in Southern Brazil: prevalence and its demographic and socioeconomic determinants
... In Brazil, studies using the Edinburgh Postna- tal Depression Scale (EPDS) detected prevalence rates of 12% in Rio de Janeiro [17] and ...In Southern Brazil, a study [19] using the Hamilton scale ...
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Ornamental Bee Plants as Foraging Resources for Urban Bees in Southern Brazil
... in southern Brazil, with 95,400 km 2 of surface (an area equivalent to Austria, Hungary, Ireland or Portugal), subtropical-temperate (including frosts and eventually snow in winter), which shows a strong ...
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Mesopause region temperature variability and its trend in southern Brazil
... that the temperature trend is decreasing. In this work, no sig- nificant trend was found when comparing all three results presented here. This difference can be explained by the in- fluence of contributions like ...
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RE-ANALYSIS OF THE RAINFALL IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL
... in southern Brazil, thus explaining the excessive rainfall observed in the region during this ...southernmost Brazil is significant and some global anomalies in the atmospheric behavior can affect ...
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Health self-perception and morbidities, and their relation with rural work in southern Brazil
... Rural areas have low schooling and income, more frequent risk factors, such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus, and poor access to health services . The primary level of health care (basic health units in ...
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Main Results of an Energy Audit in a Milk Processing Industry in Taquara, Southern Brazil
... The industrial energy diagnosis presented in this work occurred in a milk product cooperative, from an analysis of energy consumption in the main milk industrialization and a diagnosis of energy end uses of lighting and ...
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Pregnant teenagers in the public schools of southern Brazil: bodies that vanish from schools!
... This study employed, on the whole, a quantitative-qualitative methodology, but specifically in this text, we highlight the results that emerged from the qualitative analysis of the research entitled "Geographies of ...
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Enterococcus sp Isolated from Soft Cheese in Southern Brazil
... We have described here the first report of antibiotic re- sistant enterococci isolated from foods in the North of Paraná, in Southern Brazil. However, further studies are necessary in order to understand ...
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Climatology of the scintillation onset over southern Brazil
... This work presented and discussed the climatology of the scintillation onset over southern Brazil, in a station located in Cachoeira Paulista, a place under the southern crest of the equatorial ...
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Greenhouse gas emission associated with sugar production in southern Brazil
... To elaborate this work it was adopted the reference data of 2006/2007 informed by appropriated company sector, harvest period (from May 2006 to April 2007) from a sug- arcane mill located in the southern ...
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Functional diversity of restinga shrub species on the coastal plain of southern brazil
... salinity and nutrient deficiency (Scaranoet al., 2001; Scarano, 2002). In this way, it can be said that the plant communities that characterize restingas are directly influenced by environmental filters that model the ...
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