Este artigo parte de duas polémicas que nas décadas de 50 e 60 do século XIX se desenrolaram nas páginas do Boletim Official do Governo Geral da Provincia de Angola para apurar, quer como os modelos ideais de “Julgados” e “Presidios”, gizados na metrópole portuguesa, eram percebidos localmente, quer como o inevitável desfasamento entre estes paradigmas e o habitus dos agentes coloniais locais foi instrumentaliz...
Tools that can be used to collect behavioural data during pandemics are needed to inform policy and practice. The objective of this project was to develop the Your COVID-19 Risk tool in response to the global spread of COVID-19, aiming to promote health behaviour change. We developed an online resource based on key behavioural evidence-based risk factors related to contracting and spreading COVID-19. This tool ...
Sodium, although essential for life, is a key factor in changes in vascular function and cardiovascular disease when consumed in excess. Sarcocornia spp., a halophyte plant with many nutritional benefits, presents itself as a promising substitute for the consumption of purified salt. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) 2 and 9 are widely studied due to their action in physiological processes and as biomarkers at t...
Abstract: In recent years, the world’s aging population has increased, contributing to the development of age-related pathologies, which have been aggravated by physical inactivity and excessive fat intake. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of implementing a nutritional program (control group—CG) combined with exercise (intervention group—IG) on the inflammatory profile, MMPs, and TIMPs in a group of 34 e...
Companies seek to promote a swift digitalization of their business processes and new disruptive features to gain an advantage over their competitors. This often results in a wider attack surface that may be exposed to exploitation from adversaries. As budgets are thin, one of the most popular security solutions CISOs choose to invest in is Network-based Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS). As anomaly-based NIDS ...
Em 2018, o setor do transporte aéreo continuava em franca expansão. Com efeito, o número de passageiros interessados em voar permanecia superior ao número de lugares disponibilizados pelas diversas companhias aéreas a nível mundial. E os dois principais fabricantes de aviões, a Airbus e a Boeing, acumulavam ordens de encomenda que lhes garantiam uma produção contínua superior a cinco (5) anos. Porém, a satisfaç...
Background: A Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats analysis was performed to understand the status quo of education and training in radiation protection (RP) and to develop a coordinated European approach to RP training needs based on stakeholder consensus and existing activities in the field. Fourteen team members represented six European professional societies, one European voluntary organisation,...
O tema se mostra relevante devido à atualidade de sua discussão e o impacto que pode trazer para a sociedade como um todo. Empresas são formadas por pessoas, sejam estas acionistas ou colaboradoras, que buscam, respectivamente, lucros constantes e uma boa governança corporativa, e um bom ambiente de trabalho que proporcione identificação e qualidade de vida. Todos são parte de uma sociedade que, para se manter ...