Cesar G. Victora
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
937 Papers
6.7K Citations
Cesar G. Victora is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Pelotas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 131, co-authored 907 publications. Previous affiliations of Cesar G. Victora include California Polytechnic State University & World Health Organization.
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Papers
Author's response to suggestion of publication bias in a recent meta-analysis on breastfeeding and intelligence quotient.
TL;DR: It was concluded that the observed association between breastfeeding and performance in intelligence tests was not due to publication bias,Because the pooled effect estimates were similar for larger and smaller studies, the limitations of the statistical methods have been overlooked.
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Publicações científicas e as relações Norte-Sul: racismo editorial? North-South relations in scientific publications: editorial racism?
Cesar G. Victora,Carmen B Moreira +1 more
- 01 Jan 2006
TL;DR: A study using bibliometric methods documented an important imbalance in terms of the international scientific production of health researchers from high-income countries (the North) and those from low and middle-income (the South) as mentioned in this paper.
[Education and work in the Pelotas birth cohort from 1982 to 2004-5, Southern Brazil].
TL;DR: The low inclusion in the university and the need to enter the labor market among the poor families maintains a vicious circle that reproduces the dominant social hierarchy.
INTERGROWTH-21st: describing optimal fetal growth, newborn size and postnatal growth and development for the improved phenotypic classification of the preterm birth and fetal growth restriction syndromes
Jane E. Hirst,José Villar,Aris T. Papageorghiou,Ruyan Pang,Eric O Ohuma,C L Ismail,F C Barros,A Lambert,M Carvalho,Y A Jaffer,Enrico Bertino,M G Gravett,Doug G Altman,Manorama Purwar,I O Frederick,J.A. Noble,Cesar G. Victora,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Stephen Kennedy,Growth Ifn. +19 more
TL;DR: HPV testing on self-collected cervicovaginal lavage specimens as screening method for women who do not attend cervical screening: cohort study.
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