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Gender‐based impacts of COVID‐19 in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 198-216, November 2023., 2023 Abstract The lasting educational and economic impacts of COVID‐19 have disproportionally disadvantaged girls on the fringes of society, extending beyond the period of imposed lockdowns. This study delves deeper into the education, socio‐economic, and gender‐specific effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic within the context of Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA).
Helen Onyeaka +4 more
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Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 54-75, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch‐up (ABC) is an intervention targeted at enhancing the socioemotional and regulatory functioning of at‐risk infants. However, to use the ABC for infants/toddlers with intellectual disabilities/developmental delays (ID/DD) and in novel cultural contexts, such as South Africa, adaptations may be required.
Ahmed Riaz Mohamed +3 more
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Resource Allocation in Multicore Elastic Optical Networks: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
Complexity, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 A deep reinforcement learning (DRL) approach is applied, for the first time, to solve the routing, modulation, spectrum, and core allocation (RMSCA) problem in dynamic multicore fiber elastic optical networks (MCF‐EONs). To do so, a new environment was designed and implemented to emulate the operation of MCF‐EONs ‐ taking into account the modulation ...
Juan Pinto-Ríos +10 more
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 3, Page 351-374, November 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper presents a comparative analysis of two Spanish constructions that are usually characterised as passive, namely the periphrastic or attributive passive – formed with the verb ser ‘be’ plus a participle – and the reflexive passive – formed with third‐person reflexive clitic se.
Miguel A. Aijón Oliva
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 1-2, Page 37-56, June 2022., 2022 Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morelia Morillo Ramos, Eva van Roekel
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Parental Posttraumatic Stress and School Performance in Refugee Children
Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 138-147, February 2022., 2022 Abstract Refugee children in the Nordic countries have been reported to perform poorly in school and carry a high burden of familial posttraumatic stress. The present study aimed to investigate the impact of maternal and paternal posttraumatic stress on the school performance of refugee children.
Lisa Berg +4 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento +11 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla +6 more
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Prevención transfronteriza de la obesidad infantil: comentario de los National Institutes of Health
Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen En respuesta al aumento de las tasas de obesidad infantil, Estados Unidos y algunos países de Latinoamérica han financiado numerosos estudios que analizan estrategias e intervenciones innovadoras. A pesar de ello, los avances han sido lentos, irregulares y esporádicos, lo cual demuestra la necesidad de intensificar el intercambio de ...
Susan Vorkoper +14 more
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