African Descent
Mostrando 1-12 de 57 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Accuracy of the Simplified Version of the Global Risk Score in Detecting Cardiovascular Risk in Women from Quilombola Communities in the State of Alagoas, Brazil
Abstract Background: Cardiovascular risk (CVR) monitoring is important for defining preventive actions against cardiovascular disease; this condition prevails more intensely in scenarios with less infrastructure such as African descent communities. The Framingham Risk Score (FRS) and the Global Risk Score (GRS) have been used in Brazil for CVR monitoring ba
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-08
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2. Em nome de Maya Angelou
Resumo: Este artigo se propõe a reavaliar criticamente a segunda obra autobiográfica de Maya Angelou, Gather together in my name (2004 [1974]). Na representação literária de si, Angelou narra sua jornada de vida como uma jovem mulher negra com um filho sem pai, lutando para sobreviver com liberdade na sociedade estadunidense dos anos 1940, marcadamente
Rev. Estud. Fem.. Publicado em: 21/10/2019
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3. Variation of the Anthropometric Index for pectus excavatum relative to age, race, and sex
OBJECTIVES: To determine possible variations in the Anthropometric Index for pectus excavatum relative to age, race, and sex in individuals free of thoracic wall deformities. METHODS: Between 2002 and 2012, 166 individuals with morphologically normal thoracic walls consented to have their chests and the perimeter of the lower third of the thorax measured
Clinics. Publicado em: 2013-09
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4. Prevalence of long face pattern in Brazilian individuals of different ethnic backgrounds
Objective: The long face pattern is a facial deformity with increased anterior total facial height due to vertical excess of the lower facial third. Individuals with long face may present different degrees of severity in vertical excess, as well as malocclusions that are difficult to manage. The categorization of vertical excess is useful to determine the t
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2013-04
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5. Frequency and origin of haplotypes associated with the beta-globin gene cluster in individuals with trait and sickle cell anemia in the Atlantic and Pacific coastal regions of Colombia
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease with high prevalence in people of African descent. There are five typical haplotypes associated with this disease and the haplotypes associated with the beta-globin gene cluster have been used to establish the origin of African-descendant people in America. In this work, we determined the frequency and the origin of ha
Genet. Mol. Biol.. Publicado em: 2013
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6. Simón Bolívar's Republic: a bulwark against the "Tyranny" of the Majority
Based on Bolívar's speeches, decrees, and correspondence as well as on Gran Colombia's constitutions and laws, this essay examines the tensions within Bolívar's vision of Venezuela's and New Granada's society produced by his republican, yet authoritarian and hierarchical ideas, his concern for keeping the lower classes of African descent in check, and his
Revista de Sociologia e Política. Publicado em: 2012-06
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7. Cultura afroceaense: um estudo sobre africanidades, educaÃÃo e currÃculo numa escola pÃblica de Fortaleza / Afrocearense culture: a study on African education and curriculum in a public school of Fortaleza
Este trabalho consiste em uma pesquisa participante realizada em uma escola pÃblica municipal de Fortaleza. Possui carÃter empÃrico e tem como principal objetivo contribuir para a aplicaÃÃo da Lei Federal n. 10.639/03 atravÃs da realizaÃÃo de atividades interativas com os alunos do perÃodo da tarde das turmas de infantil ao 5Â ano. A proposta das o
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 04/07/2011
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8. Epidemiological study of myiases in the Hospital do Andaraí, Rio de Janeiro, including reference to an exotic etiological agent
Myiases are infestations with dipteran larvae in both necrosed and living tissues, the food source of these insects. These illnesses occur in warm humid climates, and are most frequent in developing countries. We assessed the epidemiological aspects and the influence of climate on the occurrence of myiases and the bioagents in patients admitted to the federa
Neotropical Entomology. Publicado em: 2011-06
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9. Correlation of hepatitis C and prostate cancer, inverse correlation of basal cell hyperplasia or prostatitis and epidemic syphilis of unknown duration
PURPOSE: The accuracy of prostate specific antigen (PSA) to detect prostate cancer has not yet been determined. Autopsy evidence suggests one-third of men have evidence of prostate cancer. Correlation between prostate cancer and sexually transmitted infection is indeterminate. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective database was created of all men who underwe
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2011-04
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10. A TRAJETÓRIA DOS ALUNOS AFRODESCENDENTES NOS CURSOS SUPERIORES DO IF SUL-RIO-GRANDENSE CAMPUS PELOTAS: UM OLHAR SOBRE A NECESSIDADE DO SISTEMA DE COTAS.
Este trabalho de pesquisa faz um chamamento sobre a necessidade de implantação do Sistema de Cotas ou de políticas inclusivas no Instituto Federal Sul-rio-grandense, Campus Pelotas. Demonstra, por meio da pesquisa, o histórico de exclusão social sofrida pelo negro/afrodescendente desde o Brasil-Colônia até a atualidade. Faz uma leitura e análise de d
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 17/09/2010
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11. A TRAJETÓRIA DOS ALUNOS AFRODESCENDENTES NOS CURSOS SUPERIORES DO IF SUL-RIO-GRANDENSE CAMPUS PELOTAS: UM OLHAR SOBRE A NECESSIDADE DO SISTEMA DE COTAS
Este trabalho de pesquisa faz um chamamento sobre a necessidade de implantação do Sistema de Cotas ou de políticas inclusivas no Instituto Federal Sul-rio-grandense, Campus Pelotas. Demonstra, por meio da pesquisa, o histórico de exclusão social sofrida pelo negro/afrodescendente desde o Brasil-Colônia até a atualidade. Faz uma leitura e análise de d
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 17/09/2010
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12. Educação no pós-abolição: um estudo sobre as propostas educacionais de afrodescendentes (São Paulo/1918-1931) / Education in Post-Abolition: a study of the educational proposals of African descent (San Paulo/1918-1931)
This dissertation aims to analyze the creation of education proposals made by African descendants in São Paulo from 1918 to 1931, when the black press criticized more strongly the use of charitable societies, which allowed the appearance of the Civic Center Palmares that, unlike the other associations criticized in newspapers, organized dances not only be c
Publicado em: 2010