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Evaluating Youth Participatory Action Research in the Americas: Comparative Insights on Empowerment, Methodologies, and Social Change

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) positions adolescents as co‐researchers to investigate and address social issues affecting their lives. While YPAR has gained global prominence, comparative research examining how it is conceptualized and practiced across regional contexts remains limited.
John Diaz, Paola Velasquez Quintero, Cody Gusto, Ivan Muñoz‐Echeverri, Camilo Norena Herrera, Laura Valencia   +5 more
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Risk factors associated with severe COVID-19 outcomes in Jamaica: a cross-sectional study of national surveillance data

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objectives. To describe the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 cases in Jamaica and to explore the risk factors associated with severe COVID-19 from 9 March to 31 December 2020. Methods.
Karen Webster-Kerr, Andriene Grant, Ardene Harris, Romae Thorpe, Daidre Rowe, Deborah Henningham, Tanielle Mullings, Iyanna Wellington, Jovan Wiggan, Kelly Ann Gordon-Johnson, Carol Lord, Tonia Dawkins-Beharie, Jemma Azille-Lewis, Jacqueline Duncan   +13 more
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Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography-Related Research in the Caribbean Region. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Mandalaneni K, Venkatapathappa P, Koshy S, Walcott-Bedeau G, Singh V.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perceived Partner Responsiveness Is Associated With Adolescent Sexual Wellbeing Over 1 Year

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Research on adolescent sexuality is primarily cross‐sectional and often neglects interpersonal factors that may play a key role in promoting their sexual wellbeing, such as perceived partner responsiveness, that is, feeling understood, cared for, and accepted by a partner.
Stéphanie Couture, Jacinthe Dion, Alice Girouard, Marie‐Pier Vaillancourt‐Morel, Marie‐Michèle Paquette, Lucia F. O'Sullivan, Sophie Bergeron   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of help‐seeking for mental health problems in 1001 self‐identified neurodivergent adolescents who self‐harm

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Adolescents who self‐harm are also more likely to seek support from informal than formal sources and least likely to seek support online. But neurodivergent adolescents who self‐harm are more likely to seek any and especially formal (pastoral school staff or mental health services) support than their peers.
Simona Skripkauskaite, Galit Geulayov, the OxWell Study Team, Mina Fazel, Rohan Borschmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

No time to wait: A regional model for inter-epidemic vector-borne disease preparedness in the Caribbean

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Vector-borne diseases continue to pose significant and evolving public health threats in the Caribbean. The compounded effects of human travel and migration, climate variability, ecological change, and structural vulnerabilities are intensifying ...
Willy Dunbar, Jenna Indarsingh, Rajesh Ragoo, LaDonna Gulston, Dana Gomez, Charmaine Blades, Anselmo Matthew, Alan Wheeler, Horace Cox   +8 more
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Extraction, Isolation, Characterization, and Bioactivity of Polypropionates and Related Polyketide Metabolites from the Caribbean Region. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2023
Rodríguez-Berríos RR, Ríos-Delgado AM, Perdomo-Lizardo AP, Cardona-Rivera AE, Vidal-Rosado ÁG, Narváez-Lozano GA, Nieves-Quiñones IA, Rodríguez-Vargas JA, Álamo-Diverse KY, Lebrón-Acosta N, Medina-Berríos N, Rivera-Lugo PS, Avellanet-Crespo YA, Ortiz-Colón YW.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The prevalence of eating difficulties in children and young people in England: A large, cross‐sectional school survey

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Accurate population prevalence estimates of eating difficulties in children and young people provide essential information for the design and implementation of prevention efforts. We aimed to (I) explore the proportion of students reporting eating difficulties in a large English secondary school sample, (II) analyse factors ...
Clara Faria, The OxWell Study Team, Mina Fazel, Emma Soneson, Tamsin J. Ford, Simon White   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Activity Patterns Among Adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean Region. [PDF]

J Phys Act Health, 2022
Bernabe-Ortiz A, Carrillo-Larco RM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Seasonal Predictions and Their Applications in the Mediterranean Region: Part I—Sources of Predictability and Prediction Skill

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
The ability to predict climate fluctuations at seasonal timescales offers significant socio‐economic benefits. However, limited understanding of predictability mechanisms and model errors hinders forecast quality. Recent research has improved forecasting systems and data quality.
Gualdi Silvio, Javier García‐Serrano, Constantin Ardilouze, Silvia Terzago, Veronica Torralba, Wafae Badi, Lauriane Batté, Fatima Driouech, Kristina Fröhlich, Ernesto Rodriguez Camino, Esteban Rodriguez Guisado, Massimiliano Pasqui, Andrea Toreti   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source