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Challenges and Advances Driving Studies on Aquatic Insects of the Order Coleoptera

open access: yesFreshwater Biology, Volume 71, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aquatic beetles (Coleoptera) are known for their high taxonomic and ecological diversity and their sensitivity to environmental changes, making them key bioindicators in ecological assessments. However, numerous knowledge gaps persist globally.
Everton Cruz da Silva   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fall 2016 Latin American Studies Review Team Report

open access: yes, 2016
Review Team Report for the Latin American Studies Academic Program Review, based on the Site-Visit and Self-Study ...
Academic Program Review   +1 more
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Anti‐Black Racism in Nursing in Canada and Black Nurses' Resistance: An Analytic Review of Newspaper Coverage, 1940s–2020

open access: yesNursing Inquiry, Volume 33, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Black women's participation in nursing in Canada has been marked by a long history of discrimination and exclusion, even after they were formally permitted to enter the profession in the mid‐1940s. Examining mainstream Canadian newspaper coverage, this study traces anti‐Black racism in Canadian nursing from the 1940s to 2020.
Goldameir Oneka, Anne‐Emanuelle Birn
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare Regimes and Social Actors in Inter-Regional Perspective: The Americas, Africa, and Asia (program), April 21, 2006

open access: yes, 2006
This conference seeks to build a constructive dialogue revolving around the challenges that social policy provision faces at the beginning of the new millennium in different regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS)
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Paracoccidioidomycosis in Brazil: 25‐Year Nationwide Trends in Mortality, Hospitalisations and In‐Hospital Deaths of a Neglected Systemic Mycosis

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 7, Page 875-894, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse mortality, hospitalisations and in‐hospital mortality related to paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) in Brazil, 2000–2024, from a spatio‐temporal and social inequalities perspective. Methods We conducted a mixed ecological study using death certificates from the Mortality Information System and hospital admissions from the ...
Anderson Fuentes Ferreira   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Policing in Latin America: Lessons from Mexico City

open access: yes, 2010
Community policing programmes are widely perceived and promoted as an important solution for the pressing problems of insecurity in contemporary Latin American cities, and for improving citizen-police relationships. By drawing on the results of empirical
Müller, Markus-Michael; Institute for Latin American Studies, Freie Universität Berlin
core   +1 more source

A alternância /d/, /l/ e /r/ em variedades linguísticas afrolatinas

open access: yesJournal of Ibero-Romance Creoles, 2010
This article is an analysis of /l/, /r/ and /d/ alternation in the language of Latin-American communities with a strong African or Afro-descendant presence.
Laura Álvarez López
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The new definition of obesity: an analysis of a population-based survey in an Andean countryResearch in context

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Summary: Background: Traditional obesity classification based on body mass index (BMI) fails to capture body fat distribution or clinical dysfunction, and may therefore fail to identify people at highest cardiometabolic risk.
Jamee Guerra Valencia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIFFERENT RACISMS. MEETINGS WITH AFRO-BRAZILIAN AND AFRO-MEXICAN GIRLS AND BOYS. DESCOLONIZING CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2018
The objective of this work is to generate a methodological procedure for the analytical problematization of the implications of the knowledge of the relationship between childhood and racism in the field of childhood studies in Latin America, many of ...
Patricia Medina-Melgarejo   +1 more
doaj  

Black representation in American short films, 1928-1954

open access: yes, 2002
Afro-American StudiesDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.
Lehman, Christopher P.
core   +1 more source

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