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Letícia Alves de Melo

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Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde (CCBS)  (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

Gerontology (UFSCar) and an MBA in Health Management (BBI of Chicago), with a professional trajectory focused on Long-Term Care Institutions for Older Adults, health management, and public health, with an emphasis on preventing age-related conditions and providing care for frail older adults. Developed and participated in research projects on frailty, depressive symptoms, and quality of life in older adults, including both institutionalized individuals and informal caregivers, with scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals. Areas of interest include elder care and caregivers, quality of life among specific populations related to gerontology, and aging in institutional contexts. Works at the intersection of management, care, and research, with a focus on promoting healthy aging and improving gerontological practices. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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