This article analyzes the situation of social isolation among the elderly, considering both its impacts on health and … first part of the text discusses the negative influences of social isolation (and loneliness) on the health and well … issue. The Brazilian case is treated in the second part of the text based on data from the 2019 National Health Survey …

their costs and impacts on the health system. In addition, we also discuss challenges to its development and to how …

services, giving water and sewage services a status of the infrastructure and health sectors. Among the conclusions we point …

The population's access to public health services contribute to reducing disease prevalence and raising life expectancy … health needs. Despite the advances of the SUS, it faces permanent challenges in planning the coverage and equity of health … services to reduce, spatial, and income inequalities in access to health care. Several studies explore the spatial dimension of …

One of the main goals of transportation policies is to improve the people's access to employment opportunities, public …-qualification) and public services, such as schools (early childhood, primary and high school), health facilities (hospital and …

social security and the interrelation among social security, social assistance and health policies are analyzed, at first …

This study investigates the effects of changes in firms' performance on wages across occupations from the extractive … reasons. The results point to the existence of a positive and significant relationship between firm performance and wages, as …

Information) to generate statistics for employment in the tourism industries at the subnational level. Overall data for employment … an illustrative case, comparative statistics of employment and characteristics of workers and establishments in the … these databases as an important source of employment statistics for the tourism industries. …

employees in the urban private sector. Moreover, with this methodology, it is possible to compare wages of direct and outsourced … employees, noticing a negative dynamic in detriment of the latter. Other attributes also affect wages of outsourced employees …, but outsourcing itself is an important factor that can "explain" variation in wages. Anyway, further studies are needed …