Publications by authors named "Thais Martins da Silva"

Polymeric films containing pomegranate peel extract (PPE) can act as a drug-delivery platform for topical treatment of candidiasis. The composition, mechanical resistance, and antifungal activity of a polymeric film containing PPE at 1.25 mg.

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  • The research aimed to outline the challenges and solutions encountered while conducting a population-based survey in a rural area of Pelotas, Brazil, focusing on logistics and sampling methods.
  • A total of 1,697 individuals from 720 households were identified, and 1,519 participated in interviews, but adjustments were necessary in the sampling method due to accessibility issues and inaccuracies in satellite data.
  • The study highlighted the importance of prior environmental assessment for effectively addressing geographical inconsistencies and emphasized that urban research methods often do not translate well to rural settings.*
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