Centro Universitário FEI

Impact of excessive weight gain and pre-gestational obesity on maternal and neonatal outcomes

Excessive gestational weight gain and prepregnancy obesity have been associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, although their associations with specific pregnancy outcomes may differ. This retrospective, cross-sectional study included 972 women who delivered at a pu...

Real-world treatment patterns and healthcare utilization following omalizumab initiation in chronic spontaneous urticaria: a nationwide Brazilian cohort study

Abstract Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a relapsing inflammatory skin disease associated with substantial symptom burden and repeated healthcare use. Omalizumab is recommended for patients whose disease remains uncontrolled despite second-generation H1-antihistamines, yet...

Social engagement and mine closure: lessons from mining transition in Itabira

Purpose This research aims to investigate the main components of an engagement and participation process in the context of mine closure and how they contribute to a sustainable territorial transition in the post-mining period in Itabira, Brazil. Design/methodology/approach Based...