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Lithium scale-making and extractivist counter-futurities in Bolivia. [PDF]

Crit Anthropol
Goodale M.
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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[Situation of essential conditions for the delivery of care for noncommunicable diseases in the Bolivian Chaco regionSituação das condições essenciais para a atenção a doenças não transmissíveis na região do Chaco boliviano]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica
Ojeda-Casares H, Caixeta RB, Villalta Coro N, Medina Ramirez A, Ondarsuhu D, Luciani S, Gonzales G, Morales Salinas A.   +7 more
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The Role of Tax‐Benefit Systems in Reducing the Gender Income Gap in Latin America

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aims to assess the extent to which cash transfers, direct taxes, and social insurance contributions help to reduce gender income inequalities in seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
María Cecilia Deza, Mariana Dondo, H. Xavier Jara, David Rodríguez, Javier Torres   +4 more
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Developing Knowledge of Autism in Majority World Countries: Examples of Bolivia and Paraguay. [PDF]

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat
Westby C, Roman R.
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Community-based actions in consulates: a new paradigm for opportunities for systematic integration in Chagas disease detection. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis, 2023
Gómez I Prat J, Gregori MS, Guiu IC, Choque E, Flores-Chavez MD, Molina I, Zarzuela F, Sulleiro E, Dehousse A, Albajar-Vinas P, Ouaarab H.   +10 more
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A Global Review of Microplastic Contamination in Groundwater: Empirical Evidence and Latin American Perspectives

Water and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The presence of microplastics (MPs) in groundwater has emerged as a significant concern due to their environmental impact and the threat they pose to vital water resources, groundwater being one of the most important freshwater sources in the world.
Lara Luiza de Oliveira Pompermayer, Ana Dalva de Oliveira de Santos, Danieli Lima da Cunha, Joel de Matos Junior, Khauê Silva Vieira, Diego Gomes Carvalho, Christine Claire Gaylarde, José Antonio Baptista Neto   +7 more
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Salivary/Serum Progesterone Ratio Differs Between Menstrual Cycle Phases but Not Between Populations: Implications for Health, Reproductive, and Behavioral Research. [PDF]

Am J Hum Biol
Vitzthum VJ, Bellido D, Echalar L, Caceres E, Thornburg J.   +4 more
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Elevational variation in heart mass and suppression of hypoxia‐induced right ventricle hypertrophy in Andean leaf‐eared mice (Phyllotis)

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend In lowland mammals that ascend to high elevation, hypoxia‐induced changes in the pulmonary circulation can give rise to hypoxic pulmonary hypertension (HPH) and associated right‐ventricle (RV) hypertrophy. Andean mice with broad elevational ranges have greater heart mass relative to body size at higher elevations, but they ...
Naim M. Bautista, Nathanael D. Herrera, Marcial Quiroga‐Carmona, Chandrasekhar Natarajan, Adriana Rico‐Cernohorska, Jorge Salazar Bravo, Graham R. Scott, Guillermo D'Elía, Zachary A. Cheviron, Jay F. Storz   +9 more
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Common Practice of Percutaneous Drainage in Necrotising Pancreatitis-A Multicentre Retrospective Study (DRACULA). [PDF]

United European Gastroenterol J
Vornhülz M, Sirtl S, Xu Y, Klauss S, Orgler-Gasche E, Bezmarevic M, Jovanovic M, Ricci C, Fernandez Y Viesca M, Arvanitakis M, Hadi A, Prahm AP, Di Mauro D, Ruess DA, Focke C, Bender F, Hamm J, Ammer-Herrmenau C, Gonçalves TC, Gonçalves JC, Calavrezos L, Götz M, Stoerzer S, Schmelzle M, Nawacki Ł, Condori C, Seitzinger M, Seelig J, Chooklin S, Chuklin S, Rasch S, Phillip V, Pandanaboyana S, Aljaberi R, Kuzman M, Meinhardt C, González de la Higuera Carnicer B, Ruiz-Clavijo García D, Eross B, Hegyi P, Kerbazh N, Moga TV, Pawlak K, Calo N, Khalaf K, Brunner M, Schulte L, Kleger A, Ruiz Rebollo ML, Seidensticker M, Wildgruber M, Mansmann U, Stubbe H, Mayerle J, Beyer G, DRACULA study group: Laszlo Czako, Valentina Ratkajec.   +56 more
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