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Carolina Barbosa

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Alcohol consumption in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

C Barbosa, AJ Cowell, WN Dowd - Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Excessive alcohol use is a serious and growing public health problem. Alcoholic
beverage sales in the United States increased greatly immediately after the stay-at-home …

Effect of increased alcohol consumption during COVID‐19 pandemic on alcohol‐associated liver disease: a modeling study

J Julien, T Ayer, EB Tapper, C Barbosa, WN Dowd… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Alcohol consumption increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic in
2020 in the United States. We projected the effect of increased alcohol consumption on alcohol…

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives for the use of plant extracts to control the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

LMF Borges, LAD Sousa, CS Barbosa - Revista brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
The evolution of resistance of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus to synthetic acaricides
has given rise to the need for new scientific investigations on alternative ways to control this …

A clash of epidemics: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic response on opioid overdose

BP Linas, A Savinkina, C Barbosa, PP Mueller… - Journal of Substance …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) will have a lasting impact on public health. In addition
to the direct effects of COVID-19 infection, physical distancing and quarantine interventions …

The cost-effectiveness of alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) in emergency and outpatient medical settings

C Barbosa, A Cowell, J Bray, A Aldridge - Journal of substance abuse …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective This study analyzed the cost-effectiveness of delivering alcohol screening, brief
intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) in emergency departments (ED) when …

[HTML][HTML] The HEALing (Helping to End Addiction Long-term SM) Communities Study: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial at the community level to reduce opioid …

…, M Aggarwal, AP Aldridge, T Baker, C Barbosa… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Opioid overdose deaths remain high in the US Despite having effective interventions
to prevent overdose deaths, there are numerous barriers that impede their adoption. …

[HTML][HTML] Intestinal parasite infections in a rural community of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis subtypes

CV Barbosa, MM Barreto, RJ Andrade, F Sodré… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Intestinal parasitic infections are considered a serious public health problem
and widely distributed worldwide, mainly in urban and rural environments of tropical and …

Floating treatment wetlands integrated with microbial fuel cell for the treatment of urban wastewaters and bioenergy generation

GS Colares, N Dell'Osbel, CV Barbosa… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to develop a combined system composed of anaerobic
biofilter (AF) and floating treatment wetlands (FTW) coupled with microbial fuel cells (MFC) …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of inline milk fat and protein ratio to diagnose subclinical ketosis and to assign propylene glycol treatment in lactating dairy cows

NT Jenkins, G Peña, C Risco, CC Barbosa… - The Canadian …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The objective was to identify a fat-to-protein ratio (FPR) cut-off to diagnose subclinical ketosis
(SCK) and to evaluate the effect of propylene glycol (PPG) treatment of cows with high FPR…

Estimated reductions in opioid overdose deaths with sustainment of public health interventions in 4 US States

…, MR LaRochelle, AB Knudsen, C Barbosa - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In 2021, more than 80 000 US residents died from an opioid overdose. Public
health intervention initiatives, such as the Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEALing) …