CHILD SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN BRAZIL: A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

Child Sexual Violence in Brazil: A Public Health Issue

Child sexual violence is a sociocultural phenomenon that affects health in its various aspects, based on a hierarchical relationship of power and on gender, ethnic-racial and generational inequalities, which lead to ethical dilemmas.In this bibliographical study, the objective was to understand the sexual violence of children and the main social de

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Occurrence of Escherichia Coli in Packaged Drinking Water Distributed in Katabi Sub County Uganda. A Cross Sectional Study.

Background: The world health organization (WHO) estimates that about a 1.1billion people drink unsafe water globally, and over 1.7 million deaths occur annually due to the consumption of water that is of faecal origin.Water in sachets is readily available and affordable but there is no concern about its safety.The purpose of this study was to asses

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Pharmacological isolation of postsynaptic currents mediated by NR2A- and NR2B-containing NMDA receptors in the anterior cingulate cortex

Abstract NMDA receptors (NMDARs) are involved in excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity associated with a variety of brain functions, from memory formation to chronic pain.Subunit-selective antagonists for NMDARs provide powerful tools to dissect NMDAR functions in neuronal activities.Recently developed antagonist for NR2A-containing recep

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