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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Ready for the end? Fear of death and training in palliative care: a look at nursing and physiotherapy students in Bolivia. [PDF]

BMC Nurs
Pérez-de la Cruz S, Ramírez-Martínez IF.   +1 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation to Aymara language and analysis of the psychometric properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) in Peruvian and Bolivian populations. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Cjuno J, Puño-Quispe L, Coronado-Fernandez J, Dávila-Valencia C, Alvarado-Carbonel MA, Chura-Maquera E, Mamani-Quea M, Peralta-Alvarez F, Bazo-Alvarez O, Bazo-Alvarez JC.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Burden and Correlates of Child Undernutrition Based on the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) in Bangladesh: Evidence From the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite economic growth and poverty reduction, child undernutrition is still widespread in Bangladesh. This study aimed to evaluate both the burden and correlates of undernutrition among children under five in Bangladesh using the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF).
Fazley Amin, Md Taj Uddin
wiley   +1 more source

New Mitogenomic Resources for the <i>Caiman yacare</i> (Daudin, 1802) From Bolivia. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Miranda G, Ríos N, Hubert N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Revising Structuralism in Times of Crisis: Lance Taylor and the Neo‐Structuralist Synthesis in the 1980s

Metroeconomica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article places the work of Lance Taylor in the broader context of efforts in the 1980s to renew the structuralist tradition of development economics, into what was then newly coined as neo‐structuralism. These efforts centred around three groups: CEPAL, Lance Taylor and his team at MIT, and a group of economists based at the Institute of ...
Andrew M. Fischer
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and distribution of sarcoptic mange in wild Neotropical canids

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Sarcoptic mange affects most Neotropical canid species across multiple countries. It represents a widespread yet largely overlooked conservation threat with potential for cross‐species transmission. Coordinated monitoring and management efforts are needed to understand and mitigate its impacts. Abstract Sarcoptic mange, a contagious skin disease caused
Luan de Jesus Matos de Brito, Guilherme S. T. Garbino   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-randomized Pre-post Pilot Feasibility Study of DIALOG+ in Outpatient Services in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 

Robles LFO, Herrera XM, Flores JÁG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Identifying and quantifying ESKAPEE pathogens in and around sinks in high burden hospitals. [PDF]

J Hosp Infect
Saber LB, Rojas M, Blakley IC, Sun S, Lott MEJ, Fodor AA, Toledo CC, Brown J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source