Cidacs Brasil is a leading research institution focused on understanding and addressing health disparities in Brazil and beyond. As part of the prestigious Fiocruz Foundation, Cidacs engages in innovative research and data analysis to shed light on social determinants affecting public health. Their portfolio includes a range of projects aimed at assessing the impacts of public policies on health inequalities, including the effects of primary health care on maternal and child morbidity and mortality.

Cidacs also focuses on pressing health concerns, such as the platform for monitoring the environmental impacts on public health and a genetic algorithm for data linkage in healthcare. They are committed to advancing scientific knowledge on diseases, including Zika virus research and pandemic preparedness. With our platform dedicated to open access knowledge, Cidacs ensures that vital research reaches the public and health practitioners alike. Their collaborative efforts with institutions across Brazil and internationally, such as Harvard University, exemplify their commitment to improving health outcomes and promoting scientific education in society.