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Surveillance of alcohol use through population surveys in the Americas from 2010 to 2019. [PDF]

Addiction
Abstract Aims The aims of this study were to identify alcohol‐related population surveys administered in the Americas, determine which alcohol‐related measures are examined and identify coverage gaps regarding alcohol‐related measures. Methods As part of the Global Information System on Alcohol and Health study, a systematic search was performed in ...
Jaswal H, Sohi I, Chrystoja B, Imtiaz S, Franklin A, Wettlaufer A, Rehm J, Monteiro M, Shield K.   +8 more
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Guiding principles for transdisciplinary sustainability research and practice

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 1094-1109, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Transdisciplinary sustainability scientists are called to conduct research with community actors to understand and improve relations between people and nature. Yet, research hierarchies and power relations continue to favour western academic researchers who remain the gatekeepers of knowledge production and validation.
Maureen G. Reed, James P. Robson, Mariana Campos Rivera, Francisco Chapela, Iain Davidson‐Hunt, Peter Friedrichsen, Eleanor Haine, Anthony Blair Dreaver Johnston, Gabriela Lichtenstein, Laura S. Lynes, Majing Oloko, Michelle Sánchez Luja, Sheona Shackleton, Marlene Soriano, Fermín Sosa Peréz, Liette Vasseur   +15 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
Scatterplot of paired measurements of PFree‐SAL (y‐axis, log scale) versus PTotal‐VEN (x‐axis, log scale) for each of our 36 Bolivian study participants. Dotted diagonals represent lines of constant uptake fraction (UF = PFree‐SAL/PTotal‐VEN) from 0.2% to 100%. The solid red line represents the linear regression model for luteal phase pairs (red dots),
Vitzthum VJ, Bellido D, Echalar L, Caceres E, Thornburg J.   +4 more
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Geographic distribution, conservation, and genomic resources of cacao Theobroma cacao L

Crop Science, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 1750-1778, July/August 2023., 2023
Abstract The cacao tree, Theobroma cacao L., is cultivated in the tropics, mainly in agroforestry systems, to produce seeds, the valuable raw material for the chocolate industry. Thus, the conservation and use of cacao genetic resources in breeding programs to increase yield and improve quality and disease resistance are vital for the global cacao ...
Helmuth E. Nieves‐Orduña, Konstantin V. Krutovsky, Oliver Gailing   +2 more
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Assessing the impacts of climate change on women's poverty: A Bolivian case study

Journal of International Development, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 884-896, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Climate change affects men and women differently, and pre‐existing gender disparities may worsen. We use a gendered computable general equilibrium model linked with microsimulations to assess the distributive effects of climate change in Bolivia. Two scenarios are evaluated.
Luis Enrique Escalante, Helene Maisonnave   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guarding the Urban Elite: Hospitality Security in São Paulo

City &Society, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 27-37, April 2023., 2023
Abstract In the past decade, Brazil's largest city, São Paulo, has witnessed an exponential growth in private security. In this article, we contribute to understandings of how security shapes urban life by focusing on what we call hospitality security, which takes place in elite spaces of residence and leisure such as high‐end neighborhoods, gated ...
Erika Robb Larkins, Susana Durão
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Geopolitics of the Li‐ion battery value chain and the Lithium Triangle in South America

Latin American Policy, Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 22-45, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Climate change and the low‐carbon transition are drastically changing the energy paradigm. A critical aspect is the burgeoning demand for lithium‐ion batteries and the massive amount of minerals and metals that will be required to create them.
Maria Daniela Sanchez‐Lopez
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Acesso e direito à saúde para migrantes bolivianos em uma metrópole brasileira

Saúde e Sociedade, 2022
Resumo Este artigo analisa as condições de acesso do imigrante boliviano ao sistema de saúde brasileiro e a percepção do direito à saúde. É um estudo transversal de metodologia quantitativa e qualitativa, realizado de 2013 a 2015.
Nivaldo Carneiro Junior, Fernando Aith, Rubens Antonio da Silva, Dalva Marli Valério Wanderley, Expedito José Luna, Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda   +5 more
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El arielismo boliviano

Latinoamérica. Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos, 2023
Pensamos erradamente que el costumbrismo es una corriente literaria vetusta que se contrapone a las narrativas surgidas de nuevas técnicas de narrar creadas por la modernidad. Este trabajo tiene como objetivo incomodar dicha percepción. Apartándose de la supuesta objetividad realista del costumbrismo, el trabajo afirma la influencia del Ariel de Rodó ...
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Una mirada a las reformas educativas y la formación de la ciudadanía en Bolivia (Siglo XX y XXI)

Alteridad : Revista de Educación, 2017
El artículo realiza una mirada histórica a las reformas educativas aplicadas en Bolivia con referencia a la formación de la ciudadanía. Para ello se recurrió a la investigación histórica y se utilizó la revisión bibliográfica para recopilar, describir y ...
Weimar Giovanni Iño Daza
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