Resumo Este estudo busca determinar associações entre características sociodemográficas, de...

Closing Date: 12.00pm Wednesday 16th September 2026

Using multistate life tables techniques, Jerônimo Muniz, Aliya Saperstein, and Bernardo Queiroz estimate that about one out of two Brazilians initially classified as Black will be reclassified as Brow...

Brazil has historically seen higher mortality among urban residents compared to rural counterparts, despite better self-reported health among urban residents and better access to healthcare services. However, recent trends in these urban–rural mortality...

Un estudio de FLACSO revela que Ecuador registró 265 egresos hospitalarios por variaciones intersex entre 2000 y 2024 y advierte sobre la falta de datos para diseñar políticas públicas.

An Arriaga decomposition partitions differences in life expectancy into contributions from mortality rate differences in each age. A Kitagawa decomposition partitions a difference between two weighte...

Tools to learn data science, e.g. weekly TidyTues.day dataset

From HIV to TB, scientists and doctors made breakthroughs in treatment and prevention of some of the world’s deadliest diseases

igraph is a collection of network analysis tools with an emphasis on efficiency, portability and ease of use.

Marriage and family ties in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are undergoing profound changes. While traditions persist, young people now marry later, fewer cousin marriages occur, and family .....

Provides access to data collected by the Ecuadorian Truth Commission. Allows users to extract and analyze systematized information for human rights research in Ecuador. The package contains datasets documenting human rights violations from 1984-2008, including victim information, violation types, perpetrators, and geographic distribution.