Juracy Bertoldo-Junior

Biographic Data

ID2759163
NAMEJuracy Bertoldo-Junior
GIVEN NAMESJuracy
FAMILY NAMEBertoldo-Junior
SIGNATUREBERTOLDO-JUNIOR J
AFFILIATIONSUniversidade Federal da Bahia
ORCID0000-0003-3589-2494
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Leveraging the power of digital health to fight pandemics

    Open AccessIzabel Marcilio, Pilar Tavares Veras Florentino et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2025

    Emerging outbreaks highlight the need for early warning systems, but low-resource centers often face challenges to maintain surveillance capabilities. Administrative data-based systems offer a cost-efficient approach to strengthening surveillance. The present study evaluated whether a primary health care (PHC)-based early warning system could anticipate respiratory outbreak detection, when compared to traditional surveillance. Weekly counts of in…

  • Vaccine coverage and effectiveness against laboratory-confirmed symptomatic and severe Covid-19 in indigenous people in Brazil

    Open AccessJúlia Moreira Pescarini, Ana Margarida Cardoso et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    Lower coverage but similar Covid-19 VE among indigenous people than overall Brazilians suggest the need to expand access, timely vaccination, and urgently offer booster doses to achieve a great level of protection among this group

  • Prioritizing nurturing care at the municipal and district level with the Brazilian Early Childhood Friendly Municipal Index (Imapi)

    Open AccessGabriela Buccini, Juliana Lopes Pimentel et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2022

    The Brazilian Early Childhood Friendly Municipal Index (IMAPI) is a population-based approach to monitor the nurturing care environment for early childhood development (ECD) using routine information system data. It is unknown whether IMAPI can be applied to document metropolitan urban territorial differences in nurturing care environments. We used Brasilia, Brazil's capital with a large metropolitan population of 2,881,854 inhabitants divided in…

  • Sociodemographic inequities in nurturing care for early childhood development across Brazilian municipalities

    Open AccessGabriela Buccini, Stefanie Eugênia dos Anjos Coelho Kubo et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2021

    Providing an enabling nurturing care environment for early childhood development (ECD) that cuts across the five domains of the Nurturing Care Framework (i.e., good health, adequate nutrition, opportunities for early learning, security and safety and responsive caregiving) has become a global priority. Brazil is home to approximately 18.5 million children under 5 years of age, of which 13% are at risk of poor development due to socio-economic ine…

  • Nurturing care indicators for the Brazilian Early Childhood Friendly Municipal Index (Imapi)

    Open AccessGabriela Buccini, Jéssica Pedroso Da Silva et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2021

    The Nurturing Care Framework (NCF) calls for establishing a global monitoring and accountability systems for early childhood development (ECD). Major gaps to build low-cost and large-scale ECD monitoring systems at the local level remain. In this manuscript, we describe the process of selecting nurturing care indicators at the municipal level from existing routine information systems to develop the Brazilian Early Childhood Friendly Index (IMAPI)…

  • Distanciamento social e condições de vida na pandemia Covid-19 em Salvador-Bahia, Brasil

    Open AccessMarcio Santos Da Natividade, Kionna Oliveira Bernardes Santos et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2020

    Na pandemia COVID-19, estados e municípios brasileiros adotaram medidas de distanciamento social como estratégia para reduzir o número de casos e o controle da doença. Estas medidas atingem de forma diferenciada estratos populacionais e território. O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a evolução do distanciamento social adotadas para o controle da pandemia COVID-19 e sua relação com as condições de vida da população do município de Salvador, Bahi…