Since Zika virus (ZIKV) was detected in Brazil in 2015, it has spread explosively across the
Americas and has been linked to increased incidence of microcephaly and Guillain-Barré …

This fully updated third edition of the classic text, widely cited as the most important and
useful book for health engineering and disease prevention, describes infectious diseases in …

Between 2013 and 2015, São Paulo experienced a major drought. With drinking water
reservoirs reduced to 5% of their capacity, the water supply company, SABESP …

Background This study aims to assess the interactive effects of Brazilian public interventions,
environmental health programs (access to water, sanitation and solid waste collection) and …

RESUMO Os estados do Acre, Amapá, Rondônia e Roraima possuem particularidades
históricas por terem sido ex-territórios federais. No entanto, não há estudos que busquem …

There is a worldwide range of technical sanitation guidelines focusing on small or traditional
and isolated communities for ecological alternatives at the household level. However, a …

A prestação dos serviços de abastecimento de água e esgotamento sanitário no Brasil é
caracterizada por tipos de distintas naturezas, com operadores públicos ou privados e com …

The provision of water supply and sanitation services in Brazil is characterized by a diverse
range of management models, public or private operators and various judicial-institutional …

This dissertation consists of three articles that together seek to deconstruct, or disorder,
monolithic treatments of “private sector” participation in the delivery of urban water and …

Este artigo aplica os conceitos de path dependence e critical juncture às relações
intergovernamentais, estabelecidas concretamente entre municípios e estado no processo …