Virtual Hospitals
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Remembering Operation Warp Speed (OWS) for the Rapid Development of Covid-19 Vaccines - in which the USA invested U$ 18 billion
This is a republication of the paper below, under the title above. Operation Warp Speed: implications for global
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2 de dezembro de 2021
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A different kind of COVID vaccine is about ready to roll - they are called called protein subunit vaccines, and can be stored in a single refrigerator.
NPRJoe PalcaDecember 1, 2021 A new kind of COVID-19 vaccine is about to roll out around the world.
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2 de dezembro de 2021
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A Vacinação Global e a Variante Omicron: Teremos novamente que postergar as expectativas?
Monitor da SaúdeAndré MediciQuarta-feira, dezembro 01, 2021Ano 16, Número 125, Dezembro de 2021 Image bbc Os progressos na
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What says BioNTech´s CEO – Ugur Sahin – about Omicron?
(1) “… we expected such a variant to come”; (2) … I want to urge everyone to get vaccinated and
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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New medicines generate €52bn in socioeconomic value for Ireland (over 20 years), says WifOR study for IPHA
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN EUROPE (Health Systems Governance @ EuroHealth)
Euro HealthBy: Naomi Limaro Nathan, Natasha Azzopardi Muscat, John Middleton, Walter Ricciardi and Govin Permanand2021, Vol.7, n.1 Summary:
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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COP26 and the Glasgow Pact: a summary of achievements, and shortfalls
Energy Postby Christina Hoicka, Daniel Sperling, Ian Lowe, Kate Dooley, Kyla Tienhaara, Mariola Acosta Francés, Mark Maslin, Piers
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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The Economic Case for Global Vaccination study - Again! (in the range of trillion US$)
A summary of key findings and implications of the ICC study: THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR GLOBAL VACCINATION: An
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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With Caregivers in Crisis, Companies Need to Step Up
BCG — Boston Consulting GroupBy Matt Krentz, Ashley Dartnell, Anna Green, Emily Kos, and Susanne LocklairDECEMBER 01, 2021 The pandemic
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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The best argument for why the rich world should share its vaccines is: They are cheap, save lives, there is supply, and is the right thing to do
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above, edited by the author of the
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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Lessons Learned from the Pandemic - Strenghthen Health Systems Governance @ EuroHealth - Editorial
Governance strategies for building health system resilience Euro HealthHans Kluge, Natasha Azzopardi Muscat,Dorit Nitzan,Josep FiguerasMatthias Wismar2021, Vol.7, n.1 Governance
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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World Health Assembly agrees to launch process to develop historic global accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
WHO1 December 2021 In a consensus decision aimed at protecting the world from future infectious diseases crises, the
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1 de dezembro de 2021
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Global leaders set to discuss pandemic treaty
Financial TimesAndrew JackNovember 29, 2021 Governments will gather in Geneva this week to decide whether to enter into
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30 de novembro de 2021
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Seizing the moment to rethink health systems
The LancetKojo Nimako, DrPH, Prof Margaret E Kruk, MDSeptember 07, 2021 Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has made vivid
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30 de novembro de 2021
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“Ainda é muito cedo para deixar de testar”, alerta presidente da CBDL
LabNetwork25/11/2021 Este artigo foi publicado antes do surgimento da nova variante Ômicron. Com o surgimento da mesma, o
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30 de novembro de 2021
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More than 1 billion people experience disability, and this figure is predicted to rise
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021 — Dec, 3rd COVID-19 has resulted in further disadvantage and increased vulnerability for many
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30 de novembro de 2021
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The world must act now to be prepared for future health emergencies @ WHO Global Pandemic Treaty
An upcoming special session of the World Health Assembly, taking place from 29 November to 1 December 2021,
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30 de novembro de 2021
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Vehicles, rather than agriculture, are the main source of urban airborne ammonia (NH3) – 60% to 84% in Western Los Angeles
Vehicles an Under-Recognized Source of Urban Ammonia Pollution Originally published by the American Chemical Society.By Guest ContributorNovember 27,
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29 de novembro de 2021
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The Future of Global Health Is Urban Health
Think Global Health (Council of Foreign Relations)Thomas J. BollykyJanuary 31, 2019 Four boys look ahead as one flies
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29 de novembro de 2021
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680,000 people died from HIV-related causes in 2020
World AIDS Day 2021 — Dec. 1st — End inequalities. End AIDS WHODecember 1, 2021 HIV remains a major public health issue that
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29 de novembro de 2021
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What to do about covid-19’s threatening new variant
Perhaps Omicron will never amount to much. Even so, governments can use the time they have to prepare
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29 de novembro de 2021
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Omicron collaboration shows need for pathogen sharing deal
Financial TimesNovember, 2021 Within hours of sounding the alarm over the new Omicron variant of Covid-19, Tulio de
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29 de novembro de 2021
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COVID-19 has changed socialized medicine in Britain forever
The private sector’s role in delivering publicly funded care. Japan TimesTherese RaphaelNovember 29, 2021 Socialized medicine did not, as
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29 de novembro de 2021
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Health for All: Alma-Ata Revisited (1978 WHO Conference)
This article was written by David A. Tejada de Rivero for the “Volume 8 №2–2003” issue of Perspectives
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28 de novembro de 2021
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Careful! Health news headlines can be deceiving
In a world full of misleading health news headlines, here’s my advice: be skeptical. Harvard HealthNovember 12, 2021By
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28 de novembro de 2021
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Desospitalização: quando o menos é mais
O que os hospitais têm de fazer é rever seus modelos de assistência, alicerçados em critérios de qualidade,
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28 de novembro de 2021
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Who Is Driving the Great Resignation?
Resignations are highest in the tech and health care industries (+4,5% and +3,6%, respectively) Harvard Business Reviewby Ian
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28 de novembro de 2021
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Dear G20 leaders: Vaccine equity is a must for Africa
UnicefDownloaded on November 28, 2021 Dear G20 leaders, At the COVID-19 Summit held at the United Nations recently,
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28 de novembro de 2021
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The Mental Health Crisis Is Growing. Is Technology One Possible Solution?
ForbesSai Balasubramanian, M.D., J.D.Nov 26, 2021, Discussions surrounding mental health have never been more prominent or vital. After a
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28 de novembro de 2021
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Solving the vaccination gaps (from Supply to Distribution & Delivery, with a new sense of urgency, after the new Ômicrom variant)
It is urgent to act now to accelerate the supply and delivery of vaccines for all developing countries
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27 de novembro de 2021
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China’s public health system: time for improvement
The Lancet Public HealthJunfang Xu, , Yu Shi, Feng Cheng, Wannian LiangDecember, 2021 The SARS-CoV pandemic in 2003 prompted
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27 de novembro de 2021
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Strengthening public health for a Healthy China
The Lancet Public HealthEditorialDECEMBER 01, 2021Didier Marti/Getty Images China’s rapid socioeconomic and demographic changes will profoundly affect the
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27 de novembro de 2021
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A ANS será como a justiça divina? A necessidade de inclusão do transplante de fígado no rol da ANS (Demanda: 5.300)
O Globo, Receita de MédicoBen-Hur Ferraz Neto26/11/2021 O transplante de fígado representa a única alternativa de tratamento para
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27 de novembro de 2021
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QUESTION: Is Brazil (and other Countries) in the Analog or in the Digital Phase of Pandemic Surveillance System? Lessons from South Africa
Lack of money is not an excuse! The Health Strategist blogby Joaquim Cardoso MScNovember 27.2021 This is a publication
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27 de novembro de 2021
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Milestone Moment For Pandemic Treaty In Geneva - Calls For Tough Decisions By Countries - Health Policy Watch.
Milestone Moment for Pandemic Treaty in Geneva — Calls for Tough Decisions by Countries Health Policy WatchElaine Ruth Fletcher26/11/2021 As
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27 de novembro de 2021
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Best practices for patient safety improvement — #3 User-Friendly Medical Devices And Technology
This is an excerpt of the paper “Rethinking Use Of Air-Safety Principles To Reduce Fatal Hospital Errors”, with
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26 de novembro de 2021
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A new Covid variant is no surprise when rich countries are hoarding vaccines
Western countries are destroying surplus doses of vaccine while the poorest nations go without. This must change The GuardianGordon
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26 de novembro de 2021
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Delivering World-Class Health Care, Affordably
Harvard Business Reviewby Vijay Govindarajan Ravi RamamurtiFrom the Magazine (November 2013) Summary. India might appear to be the
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26 de novembro de 2021
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Pancreatic cancer is the most lethal
Mayo Clinic News NetworkBy Jason HowlandNovember 26, 2021 Pancreatic cancer can be a frightening diagnosis. ] Compared to
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26 de novembro de 2021
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How to build a data analytics dream team
Data analytics have become a key part of business success — and capitalizing on data depends on building the right team.
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26 de novembro de 2021
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Why Health-Care Workers Are Quitting in Droves (USA)
About one in five health-care workers has left their job since the pandemic started. This is their story — and
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26 de novembro de 2021
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Blood safety and availability @ World Blood Donation Day
World Health Organization (WHO)10 June 2020 Key facts Of the 118.5 million blood donations collected globally, 40% of
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26 de novembro de 2021
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How Real-World Evidence Is Shaping The Future Of Healthcare
ForbesNovember 18, 2021David Riskin In September, the Food and Drug Administration* published draft guidance on the use of
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26 de novembro de 2021
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Between 80,000 and 180,000 health care workers worldwide died from COVID-19 up to May 2021 - In Asia they were bullied into silence
Nikkei AsiaERWIDA MAULIA and ISMI DAMAYANTI, Nikkei staff writersNovember 24, 2021 This is an excerpt of the article
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25 de novembro de 2021
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Physical Activity and Cancer - Health Prevention Strategies
There is strong evidence that higher levels of physical activity are linked to lower risk of several types
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25 de novembro de 2021
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NHS could give therapy before anti-depressants .
People in England with mild depression should first be offered behavioural therapy or group exercise instead of medication,
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25 de novembro de 2021
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How many people die from air pollution? the range varies from ~3 to ~9 million deaths per year.
Our World in Databy Max RoserNovember 25, 2021 Summary The purpose of this Data Review is to present
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25 de novembro de 2021
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Estudo brasileiro propõe estratégia para erradicar câncer de colo do útero -que mata 6 mil pessoas por ano (2019)
Desenvolvido pela Unicamp, método se baseia em testes de DNA-HPV e consegue adiantar diagnósticos. Pesquisadores defendem que ele
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25 de novembro de 2021
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Lung cancer is more deadly in poorer nations. This is how to level the burden of this disease
World Economic ForumKevin DoxzenHoffmann November 24, 2021 Key points November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. As people live longer
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24 de novembro de 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Makers Plan for Annual Boosters, but It’s Not Clear They’ll Be Needed
JAMA. Rita Rubin, MAPublished online November 24, 2021 Millions of people in the US and other countries have already
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24 de novembro de 2021
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The role of diagnostics in covid-19 and future pandemics
EIUNovember, 2021 Executive summary Diagnostics have played and continue to play a fundamental role in combatting the covid-19
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24 de novembro de 2021
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New UN Women data confirms violence against women has worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The report launch kicks off the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, from 25 November to
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24 de novembro de 2021
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Why We Keep Ignoring Even the Most Dire Climate Change Warnings
TimeBY JEFFREY KLUGEROCTOBER 8, 2018 4:48 PM EDT This is a republication of the article above, originally published
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24 de novembro de 2021
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WHO releases HIV drug resistance report 2021
World Health OrganizationNovember 24, 2021 WHO’s latest HIV Drug Resistance Report gives an in-depth picture of the extent
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24 de novembro de 2021
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Em 2019 Brasil registrou segundo maior número de mortes por dengue em 21 anos - 840 óbitos
Esta é um republicação do artigo abaixo, publicado em 2019, com atualizacao dos números para o fechamento do
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23 de novembro de 2021
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Health systems resilience during COVID-19- Lessons for building back better
World Health Organization — EuropeEuropean ObservatoryEdited by:Sagan; Erin Webb; Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat; Isabel de la Mata; Martin McKee; Josep
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23 de novembro de 2021
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UN agencies back bold plan to ensure every child in need gets a regular meal in school by 2030
United NationsNovember, 16 2021 In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused extensive disruption to schools and education worldwide and
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23 de novembro de 2021
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Record £36 billion investment to reform NHS and Social Care (financed by a 1.25% tax) = > Insights from the UK
Responsible, fair, and necessary action taken to provide biggest catch-up programme in the history of the NHS and
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23 de novembro de 2021
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NHS England shake-up brings training and technology into health service => Insights from the UK in Digital Workforce
Pandemic resilient health systems, leveraging technology and digital workforce! Financial TimesNovember 23, 2021 The UK government has announced
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23 de novembro de 2021
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How diet, nutrition and physical activity affect prostate cancer risk.
In total, this report analyses 104 studies from around the world, comprising over 9 million men and 191,000
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22 de novembro de 2021
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A sociedade do cansaço e os impactos (também positivos) da tecnologia
Com a sensação de uma realidade acelerada, surge o a Sociedade do Desempenho. A Sociedade do Cansaço surge
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22 de novembro de 2021
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Achieving universal health coverage in LMICs, could result in increasing the global carbon footprint from 5% to ~16 %.
This is was a republication of the article below, with the title above. Universal healthcare ‘shouldn’t cost the earth’
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22 de novembro de 2021
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Biden administration to invest $1.5B in healthcare workforce => Insights for other countries
The Biden administration is investing $1.5 billion from the COVID-19 aid package to address healthcare workforce shortages in
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22 de novembro de 2021
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Primeiro centro nacional de vacinas do Brasil será em Minas Gerais
Orçamento de R$ 80 milhões permitirá construir estrutura voltada à produção de imunizantes e controle de doenças G1Por Minas
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22 de novembro de 2021
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Losing Time - End this pandemic and secure the future.
Analysis shows very low full coverage in the poorest countries — in some under 1% of the population are fully
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22 de novembro de 2021
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Mental health matters - almost 1 bn people worldwide suffer from a mental disorder, estimated to cost ~$6 trillion per year by 2030.
The Lancet Global HealthEDITORIALVOLUME 8, ISSUE 11, E1352, NOVEMBER 01, 2020 October 10 marks World Mental Health Day.
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21 de novembro de 2021
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Climate change could bring near-unliveable conditions for 3bn people, say scientists (by 2070).
Each degree of warming above present levels corresponds to roughly 1bn people falling outside of ‘climate niche’ Financial TimesSteven
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21 de novembro de 2021
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Israeli Study Shows How COVID-19 Immunity Wanes over Time
NIH Director´s blog (National Institutes of HealthPosted on November 9th, 2021 by Dr. Francis Collins This is an article
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21 de novembro de 2021
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Covid-19: surging demand for some arthritis drugs (e.g. tocilizumab)
The BMJ EditorialJoanna M Ledingham , Elizabeth MacPhie; Ailsa Bosworth12 November 2021 Patients with rheumatic diseases face serious shortages
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21 de novembro de 2021
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1.3 million people die each year as a result of road traffic crashes, costing 3% of GDP for countries
Road traffic injuriesWorld Health Organization21 June 2021 Key Facts Approximately 1.3 million people die each year as a result
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21 de novembro de 2021
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Depression and anxiety among the top causes of health loss worldwide, increased by Covid-19
Depression and anxiety among the top causes of health loss worldwide, increased by Covid-19 IHMENovember, 2021flowneuroscience This post discusses
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21 de novembro de 2021
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17 million of Children never received a single vaccine (2020). Can vaccines unlock access to health care?
Zero-dose children who never receive a single vaccine are also more likely to miss out on crucial primary
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21 de novembro de 2021
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COVID-19: stigmatising the unvaccinated is not justified (the term “Pandemic of the Unvaccinated” is a far too simple view)
The Lancet, CorrespondenceGünter KampfNovember 20, 2021image:theguardian In the USA and Germany, high-level officials have used the term pandemic
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20 de novembro de 2021
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13 % of adolescents aged 10–19 live with a diagnosed mental disorder. 46 thousand die per year by suicide.
The State of the World’s Children 2021 On My Mind: Promoting, protecting and caring for children’s mental health. UnicefNovember, 2021
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20 de novembro de 2021
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Which vaccine is the most effective against the Delta variant?
The EconomistNovember 17, 2021 THE RESULTS OF the first trial that showed that a vaccine could prevent symptomatic
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20 de novembro de 2021
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Why German-speaking countries are resisting to get covid-19 jabs?
The latest wave of covid-19 is harrowing German-speaking countries The EconomistNovember 15, 2021 Berlin This is a republication of
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20 de novembro de 2021
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Quality issues in Covid-19 testing. The problem of false negatives.
Botched covid-19 test results in Britain led to thousands of extra cases. The EconomistNovember 20, 2021 This is a
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20 de novembro de 2021
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Investing in public health is our best route to sustainable healthcare
The BMJEditor’s ChoiceBy Fiona Godlee, editor in chiefPublished 18 November 2021 Has it all been worth it: the
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20 de novembro de 2021
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The Mortality Rate of Hospital Acquired Covid was ~21% - from April to September last year.
Cindy Johnson holds a painting of her husband, Steven, a retired pharmacist who had survived colon cancer and
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19 de novembro de 2021
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Health Reform Post Pandemic, in a Climate Change Context - Insights from the US$ 1.75 trillion BBBA (Build Back Better Act).
This is a republication of the article below, under the title above, to provoke the discussion about the
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19 de novembro de 2021
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Europe’s COVID death toll could rise by hundreds of thousands (up to 300k)
In a worst-case scenario, the pandemic could cause a further 300,000 deaths if anti-contagion policies are lifted and
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19 de novembro de 2021
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Adapting Our Cities to the Future. Why cities need to plan for climate change now
Think Global Healthby Michael BrauerNovember 16, 2021 A man and his dog cool off in a fountain in
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19 de novembro de 2021
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Flattening the curve of emissions, for net zero carbon.
Net zero carbon pledges have good intentions. But they are not enough. BrookingsRahul TongiaOctober 25, 2021 This is a
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19 de novembro de 2021
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Countries Hit Hardest by COVID-19. The numbers could surprise you.
Think Global Healthby Maja Pašović, Katherine Leach-Kemon, Christopher Troeger, Theo Vos, Rafael LozanoNovember 17, 2021 Relatives of a
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19 de novembro de 2021
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Healthcare’s Role in the Fight Against Climate Change
With a long-term approach to sustainability, hospitals and healthcare systems can help create a healthier planet — and healthier people.
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18 de novembro de 2021
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Digital technology promises to transform healthcare
Financial TimesSiddharth VenkataramakrishnanNovember 18, 2021 From the stethoscope to the CT scanner, technology and healthcare have long gone
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18 de novembro de 2021
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CVS to close 900 stores in big retail strategy shift.
Big changes are coming for CVS Health, the company announced Thursday. ModernHealthCareMariDevereauxNovember 28, 2021 Over the next three
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18 de novembro de 2021
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FAKE NEWS (Covid-19) - Bad Actors in News Reporting . Tracking News Manipulation by Malicious State Actors
Based on a 8 months period review, of 230,865 articles, from 43 different news sources. This is an excerpt
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18 de novembro de 2021
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Antimicrobial resistance: a “slow pandemic” looms.
Experts from MedTech Europe call for action to combat antimicrobial resistance and hospital-acquired infections Science Business8 Nov 2021 Dr
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18 de novembro de 2021
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By 2050, drug-resistant infections could cause global economic damage on par with 2008 financial crisis (World Bank, 2016)
World BankSeptember 19, 2016NEW YORK Drug-resistant infections have the potential to cause a level of economic damage similar
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18 de novembro de 2021
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Prostate cancer causes ~ 360 thousand deaths / year (2018).
Is the second most frequent malignancy (after lung cancer) in men worldwide Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer World Journal of
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17 de novembro de 2021
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Climate Change Could Force 216 Million People to Migrate Within Their Own Countries by 2050.
Decisive collective action could reduce climate migration by as much as 80 percent Groundswell ReportWorld BankSEPTEMBER 13, 2021 WASHINGTON,
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14 de novembro de 2021
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COP26 Final Agreement Reached @ Nature Reports
NatureNovember 13th, 2021 The leaders of almost 200 countries have reached a consensus at COP26. The name of
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14 de novembro de 2021
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COP26: what is in the Glasgow Climate Pact - Scenarios Analysis by FT
Financial TimesNovember 13, 2021 Coal and fossil fuels Negotiators from almost every country in the world convened at the
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13 de novembro de 2021
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China and India weaken pledge to phase out coal as COP26 ends
The Financial TimesNovember 13, 2021 A last-minute intervention from India and China weakened the move to end coal
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13 de novembro de 2021
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Dramatic Impact of Centralization and a Multidisciplinary Bladder Cancer Program in Reducing Mortality: The CABEM Project
JCO Global Oncology 7:1547–1555. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Fernando Korkes, MD, PhD1,2; Frederico Timóteo , MD1,2; Suelen Martins,
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12 de novembro de 2021
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More than 22 million infants missed their first dose of measles vaccine in 2020 - Immunization and surveillance systems must be strengthened.
Global progress against measles threatened amidst COVID-19 pandemic. The largest increase in unvaccinated children in 20 years and
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12 de novembro de 2021
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100 years after its discovery, insulin still out of reach for many living with diabetes - 1 out of 2 of type 2 patients do not have access to it
New WHO report maps barriers to insulin availability and suggests actions to promote universal access World Health OrganizationNovember
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12 de novembro de 2021
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Pneumonia kills ~740 thousand children per year (2019),accounting for 14% of all deaths of children under 5 years old.
World Health Organization11 November 2021 Key facts Pneumonia accounts for 14% of all deaths of children under 5
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12 de novembro de 2021
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The world urgently needs to expand its use of carbon prices (How Carbon Markets Works, by the way?)
The EconomistMay 23rd 2020 edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5ych9oDtk0 IF ECONOMISTS ruled the world, carbon prices would drive most of the
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