15 de July de 2021
Applications for the short course “Evaluating the health impacts of policies and interventions” were opened today (July 15th). The course will address quantitative empirical methods for policy evaluation, targeting Latin Americans who act as political analysts, researchers and students in public health. It’s a free course, promoted by the Center for Data Integration and Knowledge […]
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3 de April de 2018
The Atylmo development experience, the first Brazilian algorithm exclusively focused on the integration of large volumes of data, was published in the March issue of the renowned scientific journal “IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics”. Atylmo was created to overcome a gap in currently available Data Linkage algorithms that perform poorly on larger databases […]
Pesquisador(es): Mauricio Barreto, Marcos Ennes Barreto, Robespierre Pita, Sandra Reis, Samila Sena, Rosemeire Fiaccone, Leila Denise Alves Ferreira Amorim.
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2 de April de 2018
Zika is no longer the only arbovirose infection to be considered lethal to a developing baby. A scientific study has found that dengue can also pose a risk to the life of the fetus. Having dengue during pregnancy almost doubles the likelihood of a baby being born dead or dying during childbirth, while severe dengue […]
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“Fiocruz’s central commitment is to improve the health of the Brazilian population. In this process, everything that hurts these principles the institution must properly position itself against “. This is how the epidemiologist Mauricio Barreto, coordinator of the Center for Data Integration and Knowledge for Health (Cidacs / IGM / Fiocruz), believes that Fiocruz should […]
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Discuss on the access, use and preservation of databases from the current legislation. This was the central objective of the Seminar on Privacy and Treatment of Personal Data in Health Research and Management, an initiative of the Center for Data Integration and Knowledge for Health (Cidacs), in partnership with the Laboratory of Data Scientists of […]
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The Center for Data Integration and Knowledge for Health (Cidacs) will promote, next Wednesday, 6, the Seminar “The Cidacs in the context of Health Research.” The event, which will take place in the auditorium of Tecnocentro, starting at 9 am marks the celebration of the first year of the Center’s implementation. The seminar program includes […]
Keep readingNo tubes, reagents, microscopes. A group of researchers is producing state-of-the-art biological research using only the computer and the brain itself. It was through the technology that the team identified the genes responsible for the viral infection present in the Aedes aegypti mosquito using only data obtained from public banks. The team reduced the number […]
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How many times have you provided personal information when filling out a hospital care, home loan, or simply by responding to a national survey such as the Census? Government information systems contain data on the various aspects of citizens’ lives over the years, which can help advance science in understanding society. But for that, researchers […]
Pesquisador(es): Robespierre Pita.
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