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Caring labor and the affective economy in the making of the Caribbean

American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 824-839, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article is a reflection on early colonial industries as caring labor rather than just commodity production or resistance. We draw on Indigenous philosophies of relations and Amazonian ontologies to foreground care and frame the Caribbean material record.
Alice V. M. Samson, Jago Cooper, María de las Mercedes Martínez Milantchi, Victor Serrano Puigdoller, Miguel A. Nieves   +4 more
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A qualitative exploration of patient safety in a hospital setting in Spain: Policy and practice recommendations on patients' and companions' participation

Health Expectations, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 1536-1550, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Introduction Patients' and companions' participation in healthcare could help prevent adverse events, which are a significant cause of disease and disability. Before designing interventions to increase participation, it is first necessary to identify attitudes to patient safety. This study aimed to explore patients' and companions' perceptions,
Daniel G. Abiétar, Laia Domingo, Laura Medina‐Perucha, Nuria Saavedra, Anna Berenguera, Laia Lacueva, Marta Hurtado, Xavier Castells, María Sala   +8 more
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Mitochondrial sodium/calcium exchanger NCLX regulates glycolysis in astrocytes, impacting on cognitive performance

Journal of Neurochemistry, Volume 165, Issue 4, Page 521-535, May 2023., 2023
Intracellular Ca2+ concentrations are strictly controlled by plasma membrane transporters, the endoplasmic reticulum, and mitochondria, in which Ca2+ uptake is mediated by the mitochondrial calcium uniporter complex (MCUc), while efflux occurs mainly through the mitochondrial Na+/Ca2+ exchanger (NCLX).
João Victor Cabral‐Costa, Carlos Vicente‐Gutiérrez, Jesús Agulla, Rebeca Lapresa, John W. Elrod, Ángeles Almeida, Juan P. Bolaños, Alicia J. Kowaltowski   +7 more
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The push for financial inclusion in Africa: Should central banks be wary of political institutional quality and literacy rates?

Politics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 114-136, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Motivated by the literature on reform complementarities and their importance for the effectiveness of central bank independence (CBI) reforms—particularly for African countries—where CBI has empirically not been found to have a significant impact on financial development, we explore the extent to which differences in literacy levels and ...
Abel Mawuko Agoba, Yakubu Awudu Sare, Ebenezer Bugri Anarfo, Christian Tsekpoe   +3 more
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Prevalence of falls in noninstitutionalized people aged 65−80 and associations with sex and functional tests: A multicenter observational study

Research in Nursing &Health, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 433-445, August 2022., 2022
Abstract Falls have a considerable impact on the functional prognosis of older adults. The main focus of this multicenter, retrospective, observational study was to examine the prevalence of falls in Spanish people aged 65−80 years still living at home. The secondary aims included examining the overall sociodemographic and clinical variables associated
Joan Blanco‐Blanco, Laura Albornos‐Muñoz, Maria Àngels Costa‐Menen, Ester García‐Martínez, Esther Rubinat‐Arnaldo, Jordi Martínez‐Soldevila, María Teresa Moreno‐Casbas, Ana Beatriz Bays‐Moneo, Montserrat Gea‐Sánchez, Otago Project Working Group   +9 more
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Efficacy of prompted voiding for reversing urinary incontinence in older adults hospitalized in a functional recovery unit: Study protocol

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 77, Issue 8, Page 3542-3552, August 2021., 2021
Abstract Aims To assess the efficacy of a prompted voiding programme for restoring urinary continence at discharge in hospitalized older adults who presented with reversible urinary incontinence (UI) on admission to a functional recovery unit (FRU). To assess the maintenance of the outcomes achieved after hospitalization.
Laura Martín‐Losada, Ana Isabel Parro‐Moreno, María Pilar Serrano‐Gallardo, Cristina González‐Blázquez, Marta Sánchez‐García, Nuria González‐Álvaro, María Huerta‐Ruiz, Jorge De Souza‐Lucio, Pilar Fernández‐Guijarro, María Elena Carrillo‐Alcalá, Montserrat Solís‐Muñoz   +10 more
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Cuerpos de cobre: Extractivismo en Chuquicamata, Chile

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 200-218, June 2021., 2021
Resumen ¿Qué extraen y qué producen los extractivismos? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta pregunta analizando críticamente, la relación entre cuerpos, trabajo y mi‐nería principalmente bajo el modelo neoliberal chileno, en la mina estatal de cobre a tajo abierto más grande del planeta: Chuquicamata.
Marina Weinberg
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Endothelial dysfunction is an early indicator of sepsis and neutrophil degranulation of septic shock in surgical patients

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 524-534, June 2020., 2020
In surgical patients, endothelial dysfunction is an early indicator differentiating sepsis from simple infection, whereas neutrophil degranulation is an early indicator differentiating septic shock from sepsis. Mid‐regional proadrenomedullin and lipocalin 2 are the most representative biomarkers of sepsis and septic shock respectively.
M. Martin‐Fernandez, L. M. Vaquero‐Roncero, R. Almansa, E. Gómez‐Sánchez, S. Martín, E. Tamayo, M. C. Esteban‐Velasco, P. Ruiz‐Granado, M. Aragón, D. Calvo, J. Rico‐Feijoo, A. Ortega, E. Gómez‐Pesquera, M. Lorenzo‐López, J. López, C. Doncel, C. González‐Sanchez, D. Álvarez, E. Zarca, A. Ríos‐Llorente, A. Diaz‐Alvarez, E. Sanchez‐Barrado, D. Andaluz‐Ojeda, J. M. Calvo‐Vecino, L. Muñoz‐Bellvís, J. I. Gomez‐Herreras, C. Abad‐Molina, J. F. Bermejo‐Martin, C. Aldecoa, M. Heredia‐Rodríguez   +29 more
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Decrecimiento selectivo post-coronavirus

Cuadernos de Economía, 2021
El crecimiento acelera la entropía y genera problemas mucho más apocalípticos que la pandemia. Una solución factible a los problemas que derivan de ello, equi­valente a un decrecimiento selectivo, implica promover un distanciamiento social más sano ...
Freddy Eduardo Cante
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Remuneración de la economía del cuidado en los hogares colombianos: un punto adicional en las mesas de concertación salarial anual

Cultura Económica
Lejos de las cuentas nacionales o la observancia del cuidado en el producto interno bruto (PIB), se requiere que este tópico sea propuesto en el marco de las concertaciones salariales que se hacen en Colombia entre el Estado, empresarios y empleados ...
Jahir A. Gutiérrez, Luz E. Mira
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