Rodrigo Cardoso de Oliveira
Biographic Data
| ID | 5634335 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rodrigo Cardoso de Oliveira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rodrigo Cardoso |
| FAMILY NAME | de Oliveira |
| SIGNATURE | DE OLIVEIRA R C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4342-9355 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 64 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Who benefits from job training programs? Evidence from a high-dosage program in Brazil
Using admission lotteries and registry data linking labor market outcomes, we study the short- and medium-term effects of a vocational training program focused on disadvantaged individuals in Brazil. The intensive program is an 18-month classroom training coupled with a 6-month on-the-job training provided by government-sponsored training centers. When assessing the impacts on 15,000 winners and 200,000 nonwinners who graduated in different busin…
Bridging the gap
Affirmative action in higher education can lead to mismatch, where students admitted through preferential treatment struggle academically due to inadequate preparation before college. Although some students may face initial challenges, by providing access to quality education for talented individuals who might have otherwise been overlooked due to systemic disadvantages, these programs may enable students to bridge the gap and catch up to their p…
An extract from Myracrodruon urundeuva inhibits matrix mineralization in human osteoblasts
Buried in ashes
Tabebuia aurea decreases inflammatory, myotoxic and hemorrhagic activities induced by the venom of Bothrops neuwiedi
What's up with whatsapp?
With the advent of instant mobile messaging applications, traditional SMS is in danger of loosing it's reign as the king of mobile messaging. Applications like WhatsApp allow mobile users to send real-time text messages to individuals or groups of friends at no cost. While there is a vast body of research on traditional text messaging practices, little is understood about how and why people have adopted and appropriated instant mobile messaging a…
Gestational exposure to Byrsonima verbascifolia
Saúde urbana
Mais da metade dos habitantes da terra está vivendo nas cidades, e o mundo está se tornando mais e mais urbano. Este artigo considera, a partir de revisão bibliográfica, que o ambiente urbano influencia a saúde e os comportamentos humanos, apontando para a necessidade do melhor entendimento dos determinantes da saúde das populações vivendo nas cidades. Explora as transformações urbanas oferecendo uma visão sobre a conformação das cidades contempo…
Baccharis trimera
Visceral leishmaniasis in large Brazilian cities
The objectives of this article were to discuss the rapid spread of visceral leishmaniasis in urban areas of Brazil and to raise practical questions and perspectives related to control of the disease. Among the proposed methods, the elimination of seropositive dogs is the most controversial and least accepted by society. Its impact on incidence rates varies among studies (positive in some and relatively unimportant in others). Treatment of infecte…
Percepção dos usuários e profissionais de saúde sobre atenção básica
Este estudo trata da percepção do desempenho de unidades básicas de saúde com e sem Saúde da Família em cidades com mais de 100 mil habitantes em Goiás e Mato Grosso do Sul. Foram aplicados os questionários do Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) elaborado pela John Hopkins University e adaptado para o Brasil, que contempla oito dimensões de atenção básica, a uma amostra de 36 unidades básicas com Saúde da Família e 28 unidades tradicionais, onde …
Buried in ashes
Percepção dos usuários e profissionais de saúde sobre atenção básica
Este estudo trata da percepção do desempenho de unidades básicas de saúde com e sem Saúde da Família em cidades com mais de 100 mil habitantes em Goiás e Mato Grosso do Sul. Foram aplicados os questionários do Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) elaborado pela John Hopkins University e adaptado para o Brasil, que contempla oito dimensões de atenção básica, a uma amostra de 36 unidades básicas com Saúde da Família e 28 unidades tradicionais, onde …
Visceral leishmaniasis in large Brazilian cities
The objectives of this article were to discuss the rapid spread of visceral leishmaniasis in urban areas of Brazil and to raise practical questions and perspectives related to control of the disease. Among the proposed methods, the elimination of seropositive dogs is the most controversial and least accepted by society. Its impact on incidence rates varies among studies (positive in some and relatively unimportant in others). Treatment of infecte…
Saúde urbana
Mais da metade dos habitantes da terra está vivendo nas cidades, e o mundo está se tornando mais e mais urbano. Este artigo considera, a partir de revisão bibliográfica, que o ambiente urbano influencia a saúde e os comportamentos humanos, apontando para a necessidade do melhor entendimento dos determinantes da saúde das populações vivendo nas cidades. Explora as transformações urbanas oferecendo uma visão sobre a conformação das cidades contempo…
Baccharis trimera
Visceral leishmaniasis in large Brazilian cities
The objectives of this article were to discuss the rapid spread of visceral leishmaniasis in urban areas of Brazil and to raise practical questions and perspectives related to control of the disease. Among the proposed methods, the elimination of seropositive dogs is the most controversial and least accepted by society. Its impact on incidence rates varies among studies (positive in some and relatively unimportant in others). Treatment of infecte…
Percepção dos usuários e profissionais de saúde sobre atenção básica
Este estudo trata da percepção do desempenho de unidades básicas de saúde com e sem Saúde da Família em cidades com mais de 100 mil habitantes em Goiás e Mato Grosso do Sul. Foram aplicados os questionários do Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) elaborado pela John Hopkins University e adaptado para o Brasil, que contempla oito dimensões de atenção básica, a uma amostra de 36 unidades básicas com Saúde da Família e 28 unidades tradicionais, onde …
What's up with whatsapp?
With the advent of instant mobile messaging applications, traditional SMS is in danger of loosing it's reign as the king of mobile messaging. Applications like WhatsApp allow mobile users to send real-time text messages to individuals or groups of friends at no cost. While there is a vast body of research on traditional text messaging practices, little is understood about how and why people have adopted and appropriated instant mobile messaging a…
Gestational exposure to Byrsonima verbascifolia
Tabebuia aurea decreases inflammatory, myotoxic and hemorrhagic activities induced by the venom of Bothrops neuwiedi
Buried in ashes
An extract from Myracrodruon urundeuva inhibits matrix mineralization in human osteoblasts
Bridging the gap
Affirmative action in higher education can lead to mismatch, where students admitted through preferential treatment struggle academically due to inadequate preparation before college. Although some students may face initial challenges, by providing access to quality education for talented individuals who might have otherwise been overlooked due to systemic disadvantages, these programs may enable students to bridge the gap and catch up to their p…
Who benefits from job training programs? Evidence from a high-dosage program in Brazil
Using admission lotteries and registry data linking labor market outcomes, we study the short- and medium-term effects of a vocational training program focused on disadvantaged individuals in Brazil. The intensive program is an 18-month classroom training coupled with a 6-month on-the-job training provided by government-sponsored training centers. When assessing the impacts on 15,000 winners and 200,000 nonwinners who graduated in different busin…
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