Guest Editor: Flavia Martinez de Carvalho (Public Health Researcher, IOC/Fiocruz)

Deadline for submission of articles: 05/15/2026

In this thematic edition, we invite academics, researchers, and public managers to submit articles exploring the theme "Contemporary Health Challenges in Rio de Janeiro and its Metropolitan Region."

This special dossier of the journal Coleção Estudos Cariocas aims to gather theoretical, methodological, and empirical contributions that address contemporary health challenges in Rio de Janeiro and its Metropolitan Region, emphasizing studies with an explicit territorial focus and interdisciplinary perspectives within the health sciences.

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