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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 The death toll of the epidemic of chronic kidney disease of nontraditional origin (CKDnt) in Mesoamerica runs into the tens of thousands, affecting mostly young men. There is no consensus on the etiology. Anecdotal evidence from the 1990s pointed to work
Catharina Wesseling +11 more
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European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2003 – Terror in the Countryside. Campesino Responses to Political Violence in Guatemala, 1954-1985, by Rachel A. May. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies/Research in International Studies/Latin America Series #35, 2001.
Dirk Kruijt
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Exploring social innovation in health in Central America and the Caribbean
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 Universal health coverage is a public health priority in the Americas. Social innovation in health offers novel solutions to unmet needs, by enabling health care delivery to be more inclusive, affordable, and effective.
Josselyn Mothe +4 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022 As individuals age, they become increasingly prone to infectious diseases, many of which are vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). Adult immunization has become a public health priority in the modern era, yet VPDs vaccination rates for adults are low ...
Laura Naranjo +12 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 In Central America, childhood cancer is one of the leading causes of death. It is also a significant disease burden to health systems, with social and economic implications for families. The World Health Organization (WHO), the Executive Secretary of the
Maria de los Angeles Campos +2 more
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Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 Today, agriculture faces many challenges related to the effects of climate change such as heat stress, drought, excess humidity, and their contribution to the attack of new variants of pests and pathogens.
Oswalt R. Jiménez +4 more
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Central America Testimony [PDF]
, 1988 During Central America Week in March 1988, hundreds of British people gave evidence to the Central America Testimony. Bishops and bricklayers, teachers and nurses who had visited the region and worked there testified at public ...
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Training detection of camouflaged targets in natural scenes: Backgrounds and targets both matter
Acta Psychologica, 2021 As target-background similarity increases, search performance declines, but this pattern can be attenuated with training. In the present study we (1) characterized training and transfer effects in visual search for camouflaged targets in naturalistic ...
Mark B. Neider +6 more
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the management of autism spectrum disorder: Narrative review
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Fifty years ago, the estimated prevalence of autism was 30-60 per 10,000; now, it has increased to 18.5 per 1,000. Autism disorders are 4.3 times as prevalent among boys as among girls.
M. Adnan, M. Zafar, C. Trivedi, U. Beg
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Optimal Mixed Strategy Play: Professionals Can, Students Cannot, But What About the in Between Case?
Studies in Business and Economics, 2016 Using penalty kicks in collegiate soccer matches, we test whether kickers choose where to place shots, and whether goalies choose where to dive in a way that is consistent with optimal mixed strategy play.
Pfaff Jordan, McGarrity P. Joseph
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