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Spatiotemporal analysis of the relationship between socioeconomic factors and stroke in the Portuguese mainland population under 65 years old

  • Autores: Cabral A, Cabral P, Martins MR, Mendes J, Oliveira A
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Geospatial Health
  • Link: http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/365/420

Stroke risk has been shown to display varying patterns of geographic distribution amongst countries but also between regions of the same country. Traditionally a disease of older persons, a global 25% increase in incidence instead was noticed between 1990 and 2010 in persons aged 20-≤64 years, particularly in low- and medium-income countries. Understanding spatial disparities […]
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HIV AIDS length of stay outliers

  • Autores: Dias SS, Martins MR
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Procedia Computer Science
  • Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050915027520

Costs with HIV/AIDS hospitalizations are one of the major financial burdens on healthcare systems worldwide. In Portugal, hospitalizations related to HIV infection are some of the most expensive and the second major diagnosis category, and also accounts for the greatest average length of stay. As a result, it is crucial to understand and identify HIV/AIDS […]
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Hard-to-reach populations of men who have sex with men and sex workers: a systematic review on sampling methods

  • Autores: Barros A, Dias S, Martins MR
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Systematic reviews
  • Link: https://systematicreviewsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13643-015-0129-9%20

BACKGROUND: In public health, hard-to-reach populations are often recruited by non-probabilistic sampling methods that produce biased results. In order to overcome this, several sampling methods have been improved and developed in the last years. The aim of this systematic review was to identify all current methods used to survey most-at-risk populations of men who have […]
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Global Collaborative Knowledge Network

  • Autores: Magalhães J, Martins MR
  • Ano de Publicação: 2016
  • Journal: Anais do Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical
  • Link: http://ihmtweb.ihmt.unl.pt/PublicacoesFB/Anais/Anais2016-suplemento2/files/assets/basic-html/page-89.html#

Collaborative transnational research and action to promote health for all can be translated as Global Health. The 21st century brought the need for teams to increasingly work on scientific and technological research networks because of the sheer volume of data in this new millennium. New models of work need to be created to accelerate the […]
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An Overview of the Open Science in Times of Big Data and Innovation to Global Health

  • Autores: Antunes A, Hartz Z, Magalhães J, Martins MR
  • Ano de Publicação: 2017
  • Journal: International Jounal of Innovation
  • Link: http://www.journaliji.org/index.php/iji/article/view/219/pdf

The last several years have revealed information technology and scientific data to be important allies. However, the most important scientific ally is that which can assist in the complex task of identifying, collecting and treating the exponential amount of data added to the Web every day in the XXI century. Moreover, the volume of this […]
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GHTM is a R&D Center that brings together researchers from IHMT with a track record in Tropical Medicine and International/Global Health. It aims at strengthening Portugal's role as a leading partner in the development and implementation of a global health research agenda. Our evidence-based interventions contribute to the promotion of equity in health and to improve the health of populations.

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