Round 2

Projects in Round 2

Accessibility to services: proximity to health facilities and the importance of adequate care in reducing maternal and child mortality from preventable causes

This project aims to investigate the importance of adequate health care for pregnant women and its effects on maternal and child mortality, considering…
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The role of social media, Bolsa Família Program and Primary Health Care in vaccination coverage for children under five in Brazil - CoVac Project

This project aims to understand and analyze the determinants of vaccination coverage in the Brazilian territory by assessing its association with socioeconomic…
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“Mind the Gap”- identifying family poverty profiles and designing scenarios to overcome child poverty in post-pandemic years

The project will identify the poverty profiles of families with children under the age of five enrolled in the Unified Registry for social programs in…
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Breastfeeding in Brazil in the MATRECI model: Mapping, Trend, Clustering, and Impact

The objective of this project is to map the implementation and evolution of breastfeeding initiatives in the scope of primary health care (PHC), assessing…
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Defining optimal gestational weight gain based on the new Brazilian charts: Impact on public health nutrition policy using linked data from SISVAN-SINASC

This project is based on a previous 2018 Grand Challenges Exploration project, in which the Brazilian gestational weight gain charts were created. To be…
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Predictive factors of response to treatment offered by SUS in women crack cocaine users: epigenomic analyses and supervised learning algorithms

This project will identify clinical, sociodemographic, psychosocial, neurocognitive and epigenomic factors to assist in the identification of the most…
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System for identification, monitoring, and forecasting of maternal near miss cases

The purpose of this proposal is to develop a system for the identification, monitoring and forecasting of maternal near-miss cases. The project will seek…
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Brazilian Obstetric Observatory

The objective of this project is to create an obstetric observatory through an interactive platform for monitoring, analyzing public data and disseminating…
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Make childbirth interventions more visible through information systems

This project will link the SINASC, SIM, SIGA and SIH databases to assess the role of interventions in childbirth and will also analyze the avoidability…
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Using a database of multiple environmental pollutants to establish critical limits on exposure to air pollution in maternal and child health in Brazil

This project will investigate the joint effects of exposure to particulate matter, carbon monoxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide on maternal…
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AMPLIA SAÚDE – pre and perinatal period observatory

This project aims to develop interactive tools for the exploration and visual analysis of data applied to maternal and child health in the pre- and perinatal…
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Use of real-world data and machine learning to monitor maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity

In Brazil, the only information system that provides data on maternal morbidity is the Hospital Information System (SIH), but there are difficulties in…
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Latest studies published in Round 2

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News in Round 2

22/08/2023

Six groundbreaking Brazilian projects were selected in the Grand Challenges RfP for "Catalyzing Equitable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use."

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14/07/2023

LAUNCH - GC PALOP RFP

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