ODS/11 - Cidades e comunidades sustentáveis

Objetivo: Tornar as cidades e os assentamentos humanos inclusivos, seguros, resilientes e sustentáveis.

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  1. Infrared Imaging of the Brain-Eyelid Thermal Tunnel: A Promising Method for Measuring Body Temperature in Afebrile Children

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, v.20, n.19, article ID 6867, p, 2023

    (1) Infrared thermography of the inner canthus of the eye has emerged as a promising tool for temperature screening and fever diagnosis. Its non-invasive nature lends itself well to mass screening in diverse settings such as schools, public transport, and healthcare facilities. Swift and accurate...

  2. Morphofunctional parameters, physical fitness and musculoskeletal symptoms in cooperative recyclers

    REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE MEDICINA DO TRABALHO, v.21, n.1, 2023

    Introduction: Members of solid waste recycling cooperatives are exposed to serious conditions and complications in their everyday life, which makes them likely to present poor quality of life and unfavorable health conditions in their work environment. Objectives: To evaluate morphofunctional par...

  3. Joint effect of heat and air pollution on mortality in 620 cities of 36 countries

    ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL, v.181, article ID 108258, 10p, 2023

    Background: The epidemiological evidence on the interaction between heat and ambient air pollution on mor-tality is still inconsistent. Objectives: To investigate the interaction between heat and ambient air pollution on daily mortality in a large dataset of 620 cities from 36 countries. Methods:...

  4. Greenness and excess deaths from heat in 323 Latin American cities: Do associations vary according to climate zone or green space configuration?

    ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL, v.180, article ID 108230, 8p, 2023

    Green vegetation may protect against heat-related death by improving thermal comfort. Few studies have investigated associations of green vegetation with heat-related mortality in Latin America or whether associations are modified by the spatial configuration of green vegetation. We used data fro...

  5. Spatial data collection and qualification methods for urban parks in Brazilian capitals: An innovative roadmap

    PLOS ONE, v.18, n.8, 2023

    Urban parks have been studied for their effects on health and the environment. Accessing park data from reliable and comparable sources remains challenging, reinforcing the importance of standardized search tools, notably in Latin America. We designed a systematized methodology to identify proces...

  6. Acute and subchronic exposure to urban atmospheric pollutants aggravate acute respiratory failure in infants

    SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, v.13, n.1, article ID 16888, 10p, 2023

    Urban air pollution is a major factor that affects the respiratory health of children and adolescents. Less studied is exposure during the first two years of life. This study analyzed the influence of acute and subchronic exposure to urban air pollutants on the severity of acute respiratory failu...

  7. Tackling Urbanicity and Pollution in Mental Health Prevention Strategies

    Ventriglio, A.; Castaldelli-Maia, J. M.; Torales, J.; De Berardis, D.; Bhugra, D.. Tackling Urbanicity and Pollution in Mental Health Prevention Strategies. In: . Prevention in Mental Health: From Risk Management to Early Intervention: SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING, 2022. p.157-171.

    Globalization in the last decades has led to an increase of exchanges through the globe and an expansion of global markets as well as an increase of levels of urbanization through the continents. In particular, urbanization includes environmental, social, and economic changes and factors that may...

  8. Introduction to the international handbook of teaching and learning in health promotion: What and for whom is it intended?

    Akerman, M.; Germani, A. C. C. G.; Broucke, S.; Chiou, S.-T.; Fracolli, L.; Gendron, S.; Levin-Zamir, D.; Morgaine, K.; Nogueira, J. A. D.; Oliveira, A. A. P.; Rocha, D. G.; Wills, J.. Introduction to the international handbook of teaching and learning in health promotion: What and for whom is it intended?. In: . International Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Health Promotion: Practices and Reflections from Around the World: SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING, 2022. p.1-7.

    Publishers have many books on teaching and learning methods for health education/health promotion focusing on patients, families, and communities, or, more specifically, to develop needs and assessment capacity. We have not found any book specifically for lecturers teaching health promotion for u...

  9. International handbook of teaching and learning in health promotion: Practices and reflections from around the world

    Akerman, M.; Germani, A. C. C. G. (eds). International Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Health Promotion: Practices and Reflections from Around the WorldSPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING, 2022. 778p.

    This international handbook brings together researchers and teachers from 25 countries of the five continents to share their experiences of teaching health promotion in undergraduate and graduate courses related to different health professions. Chapter authors share teaching methodologies used in...

  10. COVID-19 infection in nursing staff: A cohort study

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE, v.29, n.4, 2023

    AimThis study aims to identify the working conditions of Brazilian nursing professionals and the risk factors for these professionals to become infected by coronavirus disease. BackgroundUnderstanding the factors that affected nursing professionals during the pandemic can support better nursing m...