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Managing public health spending growth: Public’s views
Araújo, N.; Reis, A.; Borges, A. P.; Rosa, A.The need to guarantee public health spending sustainability remains on the governments’ agenda, despite constant efforts to improve health sector efficiency and to contain health spending growth. In this paper, we analyse citizens’, managers’ and health professionals’ views concerning the choice of alternative National Health Service (NHS)’ financing sources and the selection of priority areas to be financed fr...
Características do tomate de estufa – cultivo em substrato vs cultivo em solo
Saraiva, R.; Dias, Igor; Reis, A.; Matos, A.; Faro, M.; Oliveira, MargaridaEm Portugal, a região do Oeste é responsável pela produção de cerca de 100 000 toneladas de tomate por ano em estufa. A importância da cultura para a região é inegável e a aposta no setor é fundamental, com os sistemas sem solo a ganhar ênfase, numa cultura que é ainda predominantemente conduzida em solo. De modo a avaliar a possível vantagem da alteração do sistema produtivo para os produtores da região, foi c...
Improved Langevin approach to spinodal decomposition in the chiral transition
Fraga, E. S.; Krein, G.; Ramos, R. O.; Reis, A.; Gobel, C.; DeSaBorges, J.; Magnin, J.Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-10T18:05:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2006-01-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); FUJB/UFRJ; We use an improved Lang...
Children's health literacy in school - a scooping review
Vieira, M.; Reis, A.; Barroso, I.Introduction Health literacy it is a subject of interest to health professionals by its influence in individual, family and community health outcomes and the reduction of health costs, with a consequent impact on public accounts. Knowing children’s Health Literacy (HL) it is essential to adequate health promotion actions in school context, strategy and privilege site to its development. Objectives To identify c...
Impact of pH and application time of meta-phosphoric acid on resin-enamel and r...
Cardenas, A. F. M.; Siqueira, F. S. F.; Bandeca, M. C.; Costa, S. O.; Lemos, M. V. S.; Feitora, V. P.; Reis, A.; Loguercio, A. D.; Gomes, J. C.Purpose: To evaluate the immediate microshear resin-enamel bond strength ( μ SBS) and the immediate and 6- month microtensile bond strength ( μ TBS) and nanoleakage (NL) of the adhesive interface performed by di ff erent pHs of 40% meta-phosphoric acid (MPA) were compared with conventional 37% ortho-phosphoric acid (OPA) under di ff erent application times. Additionally, the enamel etching patterns were evaluat...
Physical-chemical and rheological characterization of tomato (Solanum lycopersi...
Basto De Lima, Maria Gabriela; Dias, Igor; Oliveira, Margarida; Torgal, Isabel; Faro, Maria; Matos, A.; Reis, A.The objective of this study was to evaluate the physico-chemical and rheological characteristics of two tomato varieties, Vimeiro and Runner, grown in Algarve - Portugal - in five case studies (A, B, C, D and E), during the harvest season. The samples were submitted to analysis: weight, caliber, moisture, total soluble solids, total titratable acidity, lycopene, color and hardness. When considering the factors ...
Health-Related Quality of Life in Pulmonary Hypertension and Its Clinical Corre...
Reis, A.; Santos, M.; Vicente, M.; Furtado, I.; Cruz, C.; Melo, A.; Carvalho, L.; Gonçalves, F.; Sa-Couto, P.; Almeida, L.BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) impairment is common in pulmonary hypertension (PH), but its clinical predictors are not well established. This study aims to characterize the HRQoL of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and other precapillary forms of PH (pcPH) and to explore its clinical correlates. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional, observational study of patients wit...
Pulmonary hypertension: Real-world data from a Portuguese expert referral centre
Gomes, A.; Cruz, C.; Rocha, J.; Ricardo, M.; Vicente, M.; Melo, A.; Santos, M.; Carvalho, L.; Gonçalves, F.; Reis, A.Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a heterogeneous, debilitating condition with highly relevant impact on functional capacity, quality of life, and life-expectancy.
A caracterização da investigação em fiscalidade
Reis, A.; Dias, P.; Machado, M.Este trabalho consiste na análise aos estudos empíricos publicados no Journal of the American Taxation Association e National Tax Journal, durante os anos 2004, 2009 e 2014, tendo sido definido como objetivo principal a caracterização da investigação em fiscalidade, mais concretamente analisar um conjunto de características inerentes aos investigadores e ao conteúdo dos artigos publicados nessas revistas. A inv...
COPD: A stepwise or a hit hard approach?
Ferreira, A. J.; Reis, A.; Marçal, N.; Pinto, P.; Bárbara, C.Current guidelines differ slightly on the recommendations for treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients, and although there are some undisputed recommendations, there is still debate regarding the management of COPD. One of the hindrances to deciding which therapeutic approach to choose is late diagnosis or misdiagnosis of COPD. After a proper diagnosis is achieved and severity assessed...