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Context-dependence of race self-classification: Results from a highly mixed and unequal middle-income country by Chor, Dóra, Pereira, Alexandre, Pacheco, Antonio G, Santos, Ricardo V, Fonseca, Maria J M, Schmidt, Maria I, Duncan, Bruce B, Barreto, Sandhi M, Aquino, Estela M L, Mill, José G, Molina, Maria delCB, Giatti, Luana, Almeida, Maria daCC, Bensenor, Isabela, Lotufo, Paulo A

“…Ethnic-racial classification criteria are widely recognized to vary according to historical, cultural and political contexts. In Brazil, the strong influence…”
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The Xavante Longitudinal Health Study in Brazil: Objectives, design, and key results by Welch, James R., Ferreira, Aline A., Tavares, Felipe G., Lucena, J. Rodolfo M., Gomes de Oliveira, Maurício V., Santos, Ricardo V., Coimbra, Carlos E. A.

“…Objective The Xavante Longitudinal Health Study was developed to permit granular tracking of contemporary health challenges faced by indigenous communities in…”
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Nutritional status and growth of indigenous Xavante children, Central Brazil by Ferreira, Aline A, Welch, James R, Santos, Ricardo V, Gugelmin, Silvia A, Coimbra, Jr, Carlos E A

“…The aim of this study was to characterize the nutritional status of Xavante Indian children less than 10 years of age in Central Brazil and to evaluate the…”
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Human mobility on the Brazilian coast: an analysis of strontium isotopes in archaeological human remains from Forte Marechal Luz Sambaqui by Bastos, Murilo Q R, Souza, Sheila M F Mendonça de, Santos, Roberto V, Lima, Bárbara A F, Santos, Ricardo V, Rodrigues-Carvalho, Claudia

“…This study investigated strontium isotopes in the dental enamel of 32 human skeletons from Forte Marechal Luz sambaqui (shellmound), Santa Catarina, Brazil,…”
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Nutrition Transition, Socioeconomic Differentiation, and Gender Among Adult Xavante Indians, Brazilian Amazon by Welch, James R, Ferreira, Aline A, Santos, Ricardo V, Gugelmin, Silvia A, Werneck, Guilherme, Coimbra, Carlos E. A. Jr

“…High prevalence rates of overweight and obesity are increasingly common among indigenous Amazonian societies experiencing greater involvement in market…”
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Cytokine genes are associated with tuberculin skin test response in a native Brazilian population by Zembrzuski, Verônica M, Basta, Paulo C, Callegari-Jacques, Sidia M, Santos, Ricardo V, Coimbra, Carlos E.A, Salzano, Francisco M, Hutz, Mara H

“…Summary Tuberculosis was a major cause of population decline among Brazilian indigenous peoples and remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among…”
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Prevalence of pneumonia and associated factors among indigenous children in Brazil: results from the First National Survey of Indigenous People's Health and Nutrition by Cardoso, Andrey M., Horta, Bernardo L., Santos, Ricardo V., Escobar, Ana L., Welch, James R., Coimbra, Carlos E. A.

“…Background Based on data from a nationally representative sample of indigenous villages in Brazilian indigenous reserves, the study sought to estimate the…”
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Anemia among indigenous women in Brazil: findings from the First National Survey of Indigenous People's Health and Nutrition by Borges, Maria Carolina, Buffarini, Romina, Santos, Ricardo V, Cardoso, Andrey M, Welch, James R, Garnelo, Luiza, Coimbra, Jr, Carlos E A, Horta, Bernardo L

“…Anemia is recognized as a major public health problem that disproportionately affects vulnerable populations. Indigenous women of reproductive age in Brazil…”
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Anthropometric evaluation of indigenous Brazilian children under 60 months of age using NCHS/1977 and WHO/2005 growth curves by Orellana, Jesem D Y, Santos, Ricardo V, Coimbra, Jr, Carlos E A, Leite, Maurício S

“…To perform a comparative analysis of anthropometric data from Suruí, Xavánte and Wari' indigenous children under 60 months of age using the NCHS/1977 and the…”
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Indigenous and tribal peoples' health ( The Lancet –Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study by Anderson, Ian, Prof, Robson, Bridget, PhD, Connolly, Michele, MPH, Al-Yaman, Fadwa, PhD, Bjertness, Espen, Prof, King, Alexandra, MD, Tynan, Michael, PhD, Madden, Richard, Prof, Bang, Abhay, MD, Coimbra, Carlos E A, Prof, Pesantes, Maria Amalia, PhD, Amigo, Hugo, Prof, Andronov, Sergei, PhD, Armien, Blas, MD, Obando, Daniel Ayala, BS, Axelsson, Per, PhD, Bhatti, Zaid Shakoor, MSc, Bhutta, Zulfiqar Ahmed, Prof, Bjerregaard, Peter, Prof, Bjertness, Marius B, MD, Briceno-Leon, Roberto, Prof, Broderstad, Ann Ragnhild, MD, Bustos, Patricia, MD, Chongsuvivatwong, Virasakdi, Prof, Chu, Jiayou, Prof, Deji, MSc, Gouda, Jitendra, MPhil, Harikumar, Rachakulla, DPH, Htay, Thein Thein, MMedSc, Htet, Aung Soe, MD, Izugbara, Chimaraoke, PhD, Kamaka, Martina, MD, King, Malcolm, Prof, Kodavanti, Mallikharjuna Rao, PhD, Lara, Macarena, PhD, Laxmaiah, Avula, PhD, Lema, Claudia, MSc, Taborda, Ana María León, MA, Liabsuetrakul, Tippawan, PhD, Lobanov, Andrey, MD, Melhus, Marita, MSc, Meshram, Indrapal, MD, Miranda, J Jaime, Prof, Mu, Thet Thet, MD, Nagalla, Balkrishna, PhD, Nimmathota, Arlappa, MD, Popov, Andrey Ivanovich, PhD, Poveda, Ana María Peñuela, MHA, Ram, Faujdar, Prof, Reich, Hannah, BA, Santos, Ricardo V, Prof, Sein, Aye Aye, MSc, Shekhar, Chander, Prof, Sherpa, Lhamo Y, PhD, Skold, Peter, Prof, Tano, Sofia, PhD, Tanywe, Asahngwa, MA, Ugwu, Chidi, MSc, Ugwu, Fabian, PhD, Vapattanawong, Patama, PhD, Wan, Xia, PhD, Welch, James R, Prof, Yang, Gonghuan, Prof, Yang, Zhaoqing, Prof, Yap, Leslie, MPH

“…Summary Background International studies of the health of Indigenous and tribal peoples provide important public health insights. Reliable data are required…”
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Hardships of contact: Enamel hypoplasias in Tupí-Mondé Amerindians from the Brazilian Amazonia by Santos, Ricardo V., Coimbra Jr, Carlos E.A.

“…This paper presents an assessment of enamel defects (hypoplasias) in the permanent anterior teeth of three Tupí‐Mondé‐speaking groups from the Brazilian…”
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Hardships of contact: Enamel hypoplasias in Tup -Mond Amerindians from the Brazilian Amazonia by Santos, Ricardo V., Coimbra, Carlos E.A.

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Isotopic study of geographic origins and diet of enslaved Africans buried in two Brazilian cemeteries by Bastos, Murilo Q.R., Santos, Ricardo V., M. de Souza, Sheila M.F., Rodrigues-Carvalho, Claudia, Tykot, Robert H., Cook, Della C., Santos, Roberto V.

“…Brazil was the main destination of enslaved Africans during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the New World. We have analyzed isotopes of carbon,…”
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Haplotype and allele frequencies for three genes of the dopaminergic system in South American Indians by Hutz, Mara H., Almeida, Silvana, Coimbra Jr, Carlos E.A., Santos, Ricardo V., Salzano, Francisco M.

“…Haplotype and allele frequencies for the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2), dopamine D4 receptor gene (DRD4), and dopamine transporter protein gene (SLC6A3)…”
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Diarrhea and health inequity among Indigenous children in Brazil: results from the First National Survey of Indigenous People's Health and Nutrition by Escobar, Ana Lúcia, Coimbra, Jr, Carlos E A, Welch, James R, Horta, Bernardo L, Santos, Ricardo Ventura, Cardoso, Andrey M

“…Globally, diarrhea is the second leading cause of death among children under five. In Brazil, mortality due to diarrhea underwent a significant reduction in…”
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Hepatitis B epidemiology and cultural practices in Amerindian populations of Amazonia: The Tupí-Mondé and the Xavánte from Brazil by Coimbra, Carlos E.A., Santos, Ricardo V., Yoshida, Clara F.Y., Baptista, Márcia L., Flowers, Nancy M., Carlos, Antônio, Do Valle, F.

“…Hepatitis B infection and disease are highly endemic in South America. Prevalences of positivity are particularly high in Amazonia, and among Amerindian…”
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Beta-globin gene cluster haplotype distribution in five Brazilian Indian tribes by Bevilaqua, L R, Mattevi, V S, Ewald, G M, Salzano, F M, Coimbra CE Júnior, Santos, R V, Hutz, M H

“…Haplotypes derived from five polymorphic restriction sites in the beta-globin gene cluster were investigated in 139 individuals from five different Brazilian…”
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Tapirs, tractors, and tapes: the changing economy and ecology of the Xavante Indians of Central Brazil by Santos, R.V. (Escola Nacional de Saude Publica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.), Flowers, N.M, Coimbra, C.E.A. Jr, Gugelmin, S.A

“…This paper explores the process of change in a Brazilian indigenous community, relating it to historical, economical, and political forces at the regional and…”
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Apolipoprotein B Genetic Variability in Brazilian Indians by KAUFMAN, LETICIA, VARGAS, ANDRÉ F., COIMBRA, CARLOS E.A., SANTOS, RICARDO V., SALZANO, FRANCISCO M., HUTZ, MARA H.

“…Three apolipoprotein B restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) (XbaI, MspI, and EcoRI) and the signal peptide insertion-deletion polymorphism were…”
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Tupí-Mondé amerindians from the Brazilian Amazonia by Coimbra, Carlos E.A., Santos, Ricardo V., do Valle, Antônio C.F.

“…This paper reports the results of a cross-sectional survey aimed at characterizing the epidemiology of American cutaneous leihsmaniasis (ACL) in 3…”
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