Mauricio L. Barreto

Instituto de Saude Coletiva, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil

Professor of Epidemiology, Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Brazil.

Research Interests:
Macrodeterminants of infections, infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies.
Microdeterminants of infections, infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies.
Interactions between the nutritional deficiencies and infections and infectious diseases.
Evaluation of technologies and programs to infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies control.

Any other information:
Member of Brazilian Association of Collective Health (ABRASCO), Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (SBMT), International Epidemiological Association (IEA).

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

: Public Health & Epidemiology > Global Health (04 May 2006 - 06 June 2008)

Links

http://www.abc.org.br/english/orgn/acaen.asp?codigo=mbarreto

All recent recommendations

• 6.0
  Allergic disorders in African countries: linking immunology to accurate phenotype.
  Recommended by Mauricio L. Barreto
  
• 6.0
  Exercise-induced bronchospasm and atopy in Ghana: two surveys ten years apart.
  Recommended by Mauricio L. Barreto
  
• 4.8
  Effect of BCG vaccination on risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children with household tuberculosis contact: a prospective community-based study.
  Recommended by Anthony Harries, Mauricio L. Barreto
  
• 6.0
  The psychosocial versus material hypothesis to explain observed inequality in disability among older adults: data from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 Study.
  Recommended by Mauricio L. Barreto
  
• 8.2
  Worldwide time trends in the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema in childhood: ISAAC Phases One and Three repeat multicountry cross-sectional surveys.
  Recommended by Mauricio L. Barreto, Juan Celedon, Petr Pohunek