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Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, Volume: 33, Published: 2024

Latest articles

Human Papillomavirus vaccination coverage among the female population living in the state of Goiás, Brazil, 2014-2020: a time series study

Trend of incompleteness of the Robson Classification variables in the Live Birth Information (SINASC) in the state of Paraná, Brazil, 2014-2020

Brown spiders (Loxosceles) are taking hold in Pernambuco, Brazil: a case series, 2018-2022

Prevalence and factors associated with the perception of perineal laceration: a cross-sectional study with data from the Nascer no Brasil Survey, 2011 and 2012

Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and quality of life in Southern Brazil: a cross-sectional study, 2022

Prevalence and factors associated with inadequate work ability among community health workers in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais state, Brazil: a cross-sectional study, 2018

Notified cases of mpox in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a descriptive study, 2022

Multimorbidity and use of health services in a population diagnosed with COVID-19 in a municipality in the Southern Region of Brazil, 2020-2021: a cross-sectional study

Complementary feeding indicators from the World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health: agreement analysis and comparison of estimated prevalence in a cohort of children in southwestern Bahia, Brazil, 2018

Temporal trend in the incidence of tuberculosis-HIV coinfection in Brazil, by macro-region, Federative Unit, sex and age group, 2010-2021

Vaccine effectiveness in preventing deaths in people with severe acute respiratory syndrome due to COVID-19 in Blumenau, Brazil, 2021

Self-rated health according to sex and associated factors in Manaus, Brazil, 2019: a population-based cross-sectional study

Temporal analysis and spatial distribution of acquired syphilis in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, 2010-2021: an ecological study

Knowledge about sudden infant death syndrome prevention among postpartum women in Southern Brazil, 2019: a cross-sectional survey

Characterization of cases and epidemiological and operational indicators of leprosy: analysis of time series and spatial distribution, Piauí state, Brazil, 2007-2021

News

Structured questionnaires can make peer review more efficient

On preprints, journals, open access and research evaluation: the repercussions of the Gates Foundation’s decision

AI agents, bots and academic GPTs

Is the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s new OA policy the start of a shift towards preprints? [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in April/2024]

Representing the Humanities collection on the SciELO platform (2022-2023)

SciELO Program pays tribute to the 70th anniversary of the Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia (IBICT)

Paper mills

The influence of implicit biases on the adoption of DEIA principles

Large Language Publishing [Originally published in the Upstream blog in January/2024]

Preprints in debate… six years later

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