Objectives: to develop a mobile application for first aid to children, designed for use by basic education professionals.
Methods: we carried out this applied research in three phases: 1-integrative review, 2- identification of learning needs through a cross-sectional study with 53 school professionals, and 3- app development.
Results: the Child and Care (Criança e Cuidado) app includes three main sections (Important contacts, Learn first aid, and Record the accident).
This study examined the impacts of oil spills since 2019 by analyzing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments and their effects on the fecundity of the shrimp Alpheus estuariensis. Samples were collected from mangroves in three Pernambuco locations: Catuama, Suape Bay, and Carneiros Beach. Ovigerous females were identified, and their eggs were counted and classified by embryonic stage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study combines responses from a social survey with compound flood modeling in a marginalized coastal community to assess implementation of green infrastructure, such as rain barrels and rain gardens, in a city scale. This research focuses on the City of Imperial Beach, CA, which is an underserved coastal community located near the border with Mexico. A principal objective of the present research was analyzing social survey responses and the public's perceptions to estimate the extent to which decentralized water infrastructure might be accepted by and feasible for the target underserved coastal community.
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