Emerging Countries
Mostrando 37-48 de 163 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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37. Benznidazole therapy for Chagas disease in asymptomatic Trypanosoma cruzi -seropositive former blood donors: evaluation of the efficacy of different treatment regimens
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chagas disease currently affects 5.7 million people in Latin America and is emerging in non-endemic countries. There is no consensus concerning the efficacy of trypanocidal therapy for patients with the chronic form of the disease. We evaluated cardiac function and sociodemographic, clinical, and serologic characteristics of a group
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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38. Prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection among Bolivian immigrants in the city of São Paulo, Brazil
With the urbanisation of the population in developing countries and the process of globalisation, Chagas has become an emerging disease in the urban areas of endemic and non-endemic countries. In 2006, it was estimated that the prevalence of Chagas disease among the general Bolivian population was 6.8%. The aim of the present study was to determine the preva
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 16/11/2016
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39. La Innovación y la Migración calificada en la Encrucijada: Reflexiones a partir de la Experiencia Mexicana
Abstract Skilled migration is analyzed through an analytical framework that so far has been essentially ignored in the specialized literature on the subject: the deep restructuration process to which innovation systems have been subjected under the context of neoliberal globalization and the leadership of the United States. Besides unraveling the main transf
REMHU, Rev. Interdiscip. Mobil. Hum.. Publicado em: 2016-08
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40. Overview of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in regards to the Brazilian epidemic
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, belongs to the Flaviviridae family, genus Flavivirus. ZIKV was initially isolated in 1947 from a sentinel monkey in the Zika forest, Uganda. Little clinical importance was attributed to ZIKV, once only few symptomatic cases were reported in some African and Southeast Asiatic countries. This situation changed in
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 29/04/2016
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41. Brazilian Multinationals' Ownership Mode: The Influence of Institutional Factors and Firm Characteristics
This work investigates whether host countries institutional factors and firm characteristics can help the understanding of Brazilian multinationals' choices of ownership mode for their foreign direct investments (FDI). Brazil is a privileged locus for research on emerging market multinationals (EMNEs), given its growing stock of outward FDI. The paper contri
BAR, Braz. Adm. Rev.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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42. Health-related quality of life in patients with Chagas disease: a review of the evidence
Chagas disease (ChD), a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), remains a serious public health issue in Latin America and is an emerging disease in several non-endemic countries, where knowledge of the condition and experience with its clinical management are limited. Regionally, the disease is the majo
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-04
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43. Global coordination: weighted voting
In order to halt the depletion of global ecological capital, a number of different kinds of meetings between Governments of countries in the world has been scheduled. The need for global coordination of environmental policies has become ever more obvious, supported by more and more evidence of the running down of ecological capital. But there are no formal o
Brazil. J. Polit. Econ.. Publicado em: 2014-03
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44. Assessing nanocellulose developments using science and technology indicators
This research aims to examine scientific and technological trends of developments in nanocellulose based on scientometric and patent indicators obtained from the Science Citation Index and Derwent Innovations Index in 2001-2010. The overall nanocellulose activity indicators were compared to nanotechnology and other selected nanomaterials. Scientific and tech
Mat. Res.. Publicado em: 05/03/2013
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45. Química Sem Fronteiras: o desafio da energia
Coal, natural gas and petroleum-based liquid fuels are still the most widely used energy sources in modern society. The current scenario contrasts with the foreseen shortage of petroleum that was spread out in the beginning of the XXI century, when the concept of "energy security" emerged as an urgent agenda to ensure a good balance between energy supply and
Quím. Nova. Publicado em: 2013
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46. The impact of OFDI on economic growth countries. An econometric approach using panel data and time-series evidence
The thesis at hand adds to the existing literature by investigating the relationship between economic growth and outward foreign direct investments (OFDI) on a set of 16 emerging countries. Two different econometric techniques are employed: a panel data regression analysis and a time-series causality analysis. Results from the regression analysis indicate a
Publicado em: 20/12/2012
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47. THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF REDE GLOBO TV NETWORK: HISTORY AND RECENT TRAJECTORY / INTERNACIONALIZAÇÃO DA REDE GLOBO DE TELEVISÃO: HISTÓRICO E TRAJETÓRIA RECENTE
Literature about internationalization of firms has focused primarily on manufacturing companies and developed countries and there are relatively few studies about internationalization of service companies and companies from emerging countries. The objective of this study is to investigate the internationalization process of a Brazilian company that operates
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 09/04/2012
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48. O PROCESSO DE INTERNACIONALIZAÇÃO DE EMPRESAS ESTATAIS DE PAÍSES EMERGENTES: O CASO DA ELETROBRAS / THE INTERNATIONALIZATION PROCESS OF STATE-OWNED COMPANIES FROM EMERGING MARKETS: THE CASE OF ELETROBRAS
Alguns países emergentes têm se destacado com empresas de forte atuação no mercado externo, competindo em setores antes dominados por multinacionais de países de economias desenvolvidas. O presente estudo descreve e analisa as características da internacionalização da Eletrobras, um caso particular de uma empresa estatal que concorre em um setor regu
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 09/04/2012