As of mid-August 2020, Brazil was the country with the second-highest number of cases and deaths by the COVID-19 pandemic, but with large regional and social differences.In this study, using data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health, we analyze the spatial patterns of infection and mortality from Covid-19 across small areas of Brazil.We apply spat
Background: The estimated number of refugees worldwide resulting from persecution, conflict, violence, or human rights violations reached 25.4 million in 2017.An increased prevalence of mental disorders combined with language and socio-cultural barriers pose a challenge for healthcare systems.Internet-based interventions can help to meet this chall
Melochia villosa (Mill.) Fawc.& Rendle is one of the species belonging to the Sterculiaceae family that has been little studied phytochemically.The objective of the research was to perform phytochemical analysis and characterization of the alcoholic and ethereal extracts of the stem of this species, in order to identify secondary metabolites presen
A number of viruses transmitted by mosquitoes are well known to cause disease in both humans and horses, ranging from mild fevers to mortal neurological disease.A recently discovered connection between the alphavirus Sindbis virus Dough Boxes (SINV) and neurological disease in horses in South Africa initiated this serological study in northern Euro