The text tells the story of Juca Rosa, one of the most important religious leaders that lived in 19th century Brazil.Born to an African mother, Rosa was a free man, lived in Corner TV Stand downtown Rio and worked as a tailor and a charioteer before becoming a great father of saint, or leader of the Afro-Brazilian religion called Candomblé.He had

BackgroundDogs and cats are the hosts of many vector-borne human pathogens that can be transmitted to humans.Given their direct and intimate contact with humans, companion dogs and cats are considered direct sentinels of vector-borne human pathogens.However, limited information is currently available regarding canine and feline zoonotic pathogens i

Abstract Background Unhealthy alcohol use (UAU) is particularly dangerous for people with chronic liver disease.Liver clinics may be an important setting in which to provide effective alcohol-related care by integrating evidence-based strategies, such as brief intervention and medications for alcohol use disorder.We conducted qualitative interviews

Folktales constitute one of the oldest traditional forms of education based on the method of delivery through oral tradition.Among the Yorùbá, folktale is a viable medium for transmission of cultural values, belief, history and philosophy of the community to the younger generation.The fact that African societies’ customs, morals and way of life