Unmet needs of women with epilepsy living in rural low- and middle-income countries: The experience of the Bolivian Chaco. [PDF]
Epilepsia OpenAbstract Objective Epilepsy affects approximately 70 million people worldwide, with 80% living in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where many people with epilepsy (PWE) go undiagnosed or untreated. Over the last few decades, many efforts have been made worldwide to reduce the treatment gap (TG) in LMICs.
Nicoletti A +13 more
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Present and Future: Using Ecological Niche Modeling to Understand the Conservation Status of Alouatta caraya (Primates, Atelidae) and Promote Its Protection. [PDF]
Am J PrimatolFree‐living Alouatta caraya: the male (top left) and his females (bottom left). We used ecological niche modeling to assess the species' climate suitability both now and in future projections. Between now and 2030, there is a 31% reduction in distribution.
Schwantes JB +3 more
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Nuevo Itinerario, 2022 In the present work we will analyze the representations of the territory and the inhabitants of the Gran Chaco that are constructed in two writings from the end of the 19th century: the work Estudios sobre navegación del Bermejo y colonización del Chaco (
Ernesto Dimas García
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Ejercicios comparativos sobre la “locura” en el Chaco argentino
Anthropologica, 2020 Este texto intentará llevar adelante un ejercicio de comparación entre las comparaciones efectuadas por mí y aquellas realizadas por mis interlocutores tobas (qom) del Chaco argentino, con miras a dilucidar las herramientas con las cuales ellos y yo las ...
Florencia Tola
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Las lenguas chaqueñas en el archivo franciscano de Tarija (Bolivia)
Revista del Museo de La Plata, 2020 Entre los documentos conservados en el archivo franciscano de Tarija (Bolivia) figuran más de 6.000 folios de registros de las lenguas guaraní (chiriguana), wichí (en sus variantes vejoz y nocten) y toba (boliviana), escalonados entre 1771 y 1923.
Isabelle Combès, Diego Oliva
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Acta Zoológica Lilloana, 2020 Calyptophractus retusus tiene una distribución restringida en Sudamérica, habitando a región del Chaco boliviano, oeste del Paraguay y norte argentino.
Efraim Miguel Peñaranda Barrios
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Ecological and Sociodemographic Determinants of House Infestation by Triatoma infestans in Indigenous Communities of the Argentine Chaco [PDF]
, 2015 The Gran Chaco ecoregion, a hotspot for Chagas and other neglected tropical diseases, is home to >20 indigenous peoples. Our objective was to identify the main ecological and sociodemographic determinants of house infestation and abundance of Triatoma ...
Cardinal, Marta Victoria +4 more
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Transformaciones ambientales y producción agroforestal: El Gran Chaco Argentino en el siglo XX
História: Debates e Tendências, 2016 En tiempos de la independencia hacia principios del siglo XIX, había en Argentina 160 millones de hectáreas de bosques, montes y selvas originales. En menos de dos siglos el país perdió más de dos tercios de su patrimonio forestal autóctono.
Adrián Gustavo Zarrilli
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Logistics and the Chaco War Bolivia versus Paraguay, 1932-1935 [PDF]
, 2005 This article provides an assessment of how Paraguay, the weaker power, managed to defeat Bolivia in the 1932-35 Chaco War, fought over the disputed and remote Gran Chaco region that separated the two countries.
Hughes, M
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Canine Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Bolivian Chaco [PDF]
, 2018 A cross-sectional study on Trypanosoma cruzi was carried out in 2013 to evaluate the role of dogs as possible source of infection for humans in two rural communities of the highly endemic Bolivian Chaco (Bartolo, Chuquisaca Department, n = 57 dogs; and ...
Bartoloni, Alessandro +9 more
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