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Decolouring. The Racial Imprints of Upward Mobility in Lima's Dominant Class. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
ABSTRACT A significant body of literature highlights the fluid and adaptable nature of racial categories in Latin America, often invoking the concept of ‘whitening’ to explain how upwardly mobile individuals reshape their racial or ethnic identities by adopting cultural and social traits associated with class privilege and ‘whiteness’.
Rentería M.
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Arrival of Oropouche Virus in a Nonendemic Area in Northeastern Brazil, 2024. [PDF]

J Med Virol
ABSTRACT Orthobunyavirus oropoucheense (OROV) causes Oropouche fever, which exhibits symptoms similar to those of other arboviral diseases. Although it has historically been restricted to the Amazon region, the virus has recently spread to other areas of Brazil.
Nascimento JPM, Araújo TPG, Araújo MA, Arruda MMG, Simplicio VP, Calheiros EB, Pereira E Silva AC, Silva LMN, Santos MR, Lima MC, Santos HO, Bassi ÊJ, Borges AA, Leite AB, Silva-Júnior A.   +14 more
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Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani, K. Chiuri, J. Broggio, G. Reeves, I. Barnes   +4 more
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Study of Nutrition, Health, and Food Security of Indigenous Peoples in the State of Alagoas, Brazil (ENSSAIA): Methodological Aspects. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
The ENSSAIA Study is the first population‐based investigation encompassing all Indigenous ethnic groups in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. By integrating socioeconomic, dietary, nutritional, biochemical, and health indicators, the study provides robust evidence to support culturally contextualized health promotion interventions. Its methodological design
Dos Santos TR, de Oliveira VC, Cardoso MA, de Assunção ML, da Silva AH, Vieira RCDS, Barbosa LB, Maynart WHDC, Dos Santos EA, Ferreira HDS.   +9 more
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Paracoccidioidomycosis in Amerindian populations of the Brazilian Suruí tribe: a clinical and laboratory study of two cases [PDF]

, 1999
Paracoccidioidomycosis has been considered the most frequent endemic systemic mycosis in Latin America. Although most cases of paracoccidioidomycosis involve rural workers, this systemic fungal disease has been scarcely reported among Amerindian ...
Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP], Colombo, Arnaldo Lopes [UNIFESP], Fischman, Olga, Forjaz, Marly H.h. [UNIFESP], Vieira Filho, João Paulo Botelho [UNIFESP]   +4 more
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Indigenismo : um orientalismo americano [PDF]

, 2012
Desde os anos 1940, marco importante na sua história, o indigenismo tem desvendado todo um mundo empírico e teórico sobre as relações extremamente desiguais entre os povos indígenas e os Estados-nações, especialmente, na América Latina.
Ramos, Alcida Rita
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Cross culture neuropsychology: guarany indian group [PDF]

, 2007
Intellectual processes were investigated in two different populations to study the influence of culture in cognitive performance. Twelve people of an indian population of the Guarany ethnic nation were compared to 12 people (non-indians) paired according
Andrade, Vivian Maria, Bueno, Orlando Francisco Amodeo   +1 more
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A study on quilombola school education in the state of Alagoas / Um estudo sobre a educação escolar quilombola no estado de Alagoas

Diversitas Journal, 2016
The Brazilian government committed to neoliberal capital provisions have set national education to those provisions. In the context of this project, there is the quilombola education system, which prioritizes the territory, ancestry, orality and the ...
José Bezerra da Silva, Max Silva da Rocha   +1 more
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Antônio Vieira, profeta e missionário: um estudo sobre a pseudomorfose e a contradição [PDF]

, 2008
O ensaio busca analisar dois aspectos ideológicos e semânticos da obra de Antônio Vieira: a pseudomorfose (tema da primeira parte) e a contradição. A pseudomorfose ou falsa forma é uma figura pela qual a camada superficial do texto não corresponderia à ...
BOSI, Alfredo
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A historiografia dos séculos XX e XXI sobre os jesuítas no período colonial.

Projeto História, 2019
Entre os traços que definem a produção historiográfica sobre a Companhia de Jesus no Brasil colônia, esta o de adotar o entendimento da ordem, como uma instituição definida por um modo de proceder de ambição universalista, praticado no marco da expansão
Fernando Torres Londono
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