Adjunct Professor at the State University of Bahia (UNEB). Leader of the Epidemiological Studies Group with Emphasis on Latin American Populations (GEEEPAL/UNEB/CNpq). She is a professor and advisor in the Professional Master's Program in Clinical and Translational Research (PGPCT) Fiocruz - Bahia and in the Professional Master's Program in Public Health (UNEB) - Bahia/ Brazil. She participates in research funded by the Brazilian and international governments, especially in cancer epidemiology, maternal and child health and clinical research. Among her international scientific participations, she is part of the group of Brazilian researchers in the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium (CLIC). Email: mjunqueira@
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences (UEFS)
Master's degree in Botany (UEFS)
PhD in Public Health from the University of São Paulo (FS/USP).
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Epidemiology, Oncology, Cancer Research, Environmental Science
Publications
The Interplay of Cesarean-Section Delivery and First-Birth Order as Risk Factors in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (2023)
Factors Associated with the Lifestyle of pediatric Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2023)
Neonatal mortality by gestational age in days in infants born at term: A cohort study in Sao Paulo city, Brazil (2022)
Caesarean sections, prenatal and postnatal conditions and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: A case-control study in the State of São Paulo, Brazil (2020)
Association factors of the covid-19 pandemic in the commensality process of students from a public university in Bahia (2024)
