Vol. 14 No. 2: Contemporary health challenges in Rio de Janeiro and its Metropolitan Region

Vol. 14 No. 2

Published June 28, 2026
https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.2026
Contemporary health challenges in Rio de Janeiro and its Metropolitan Region

This special dossier of the journal Coleção Estudos Cariocas gathers 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.

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

Articles

Diego Marques dos Santos Ramos, Lucas Souza Soriano
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From pain to urban catharsis: pandemics, carnival, and contemporary public health challenges in Rio de Janeiro
https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.224.2026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.224.2026
Fábio da Silva Lima, Fábia Antunes Zaloti, Gabriel de Oliveira Alves, Paulo Márcio Leal de Menezes, Manoel do Couto Fernandes
227
Analysis of population travel to Family Clinics (FC) and Municipal Health Centers (CMS) in the Geographic Regions of the City of Rio de Janeiro
https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.227.2026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.227.2026
Alberto Martins Barros, Deise dos Santos Faustino, Luan da Silva Costa, William Cosme de Souza Bannitz
230
Confinement morphology: open-source mapping of vertical accessibility and disability vulnerability in the Rocinha Favela, Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.230.2026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.230.2026
Maura Calixto Cecherelli de Rodrigues, Alice Valente da Silva, Cirlene de Lima Marinho, Daiana Evangelista La Macchia, Edneusa Oliveira Flor, Elaine Rego Menezes, Eloá Gonçalves de Oliveira Campos, Gloria Maria Bastos da Silva Bacelar, João Mario Pereira da Silva, Lucía de la Candelaria Arenas Viera, Maria Aparecida Thiengo, Simone Augusta Ribas
234
Interdisciplinary outpatient follow-up of high-risk newborns: experience report of a decade of an extension project at a university hospital in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro
https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.234.2026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.234.2026

Opinion

Lilian Prates Belem Behring
248
Between the promise of innovation and the abyss of inequality: the digital paradox in Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS) in Rio de Janeiro
https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.248.2026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71256/19847203.14.2.248.2026