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Unmet needs of women with epilepsy living in rural low- and middle-income countries: The experience of the Bolivian Chaco. [PDF]

Epilepsia Open
Abstract 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, Latino G, Cicero CE, Barbiero A, Aguzzoli C, Ribelli B, Petrini V, Micieli M, Padilla S, Vilte E, Cosmi F, Crespo Gomez EB, Bartoloni A, Giuliano L.   +13 more
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Can We Use Word Embeddings for Enhancing Guarani-Spanish Machine Translation?

COMPUTEL, 2022
Machine translation for low-resource languages, such as Guarani, is a challenging task due to the lack of data. One way of tackling it is using pretrained word embeddings for model initialization.
Santiago Góngora, Nicolás Giossa, Luis Chiruzzo   +2 more
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Indigenous agriculture at the beginning of the twenty-first century: the Guaraní Mbyás minority conserves ethnoknowledge and agrobiodiversity within the remnants of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Agroforestry Systems, 2022
Swidden agricultural practices reflect a great deal of Indigenous and traditional ethnobotanical knowledge; however, such system and livelihoods are in decline worldwide and tend to disappear.
Lucas Mazzero Fernandes, Anna M. Visscher, H. T. Z. do Couto, Gabriel Mendes Marcusso, C. Righi   +4 more
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The Verbal Phrase in Paraguayan Guarani: A Case Study on the Role of Prosody in Linearization

Languages, 2022
This paper examines in detail the morpho-syntax of the verbal phrase in Paraguayan Guarani, in root and complement clauses, and argues that while the ordering relation between the verb and its associated functional morphemes is congruent with the syntax (
M. Zubizarreta
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam : Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions

The Economic History Review, 2022
This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these ...
Èric Gómez-i-Aznar
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Nomes e sobrenomes dos Guarani e Kaiowá de Mato Grosso do Sul First names and surnames of the Guarani and Kaiowá from Mato Grosso do Sul

Onomástica desde América Latina, 2020
Guarani and Kaiowá names and surnames have a historical origin from contact with European settlers. Gradually, traditional names are going into disuse from a social point of view, but their permanence from a religious point of view as a kind of ...
Andérbio Márcio Silva Martins, Neimar Machado de Sousa, Hemerson Vargas Catão, Fábio Conscianza   +3 more
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Interactions of Nasal Harmony and Word-Internal Language Mixing in Paraguayan Guaraní

Languages, 2022
Words containing morphemes from multiple languages offer a unique look into the grammatical systems that constrain word formation. In this paper, I introduce novel data from nasal harmony patterns in contexts involving word-internal language mixing ...
Katherine R. Russell
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Influence of sandblasting distance on enamel and ceramic structure bond strength

Brazilian Dental Science, 2014
Objetive: The purpose of this study is was to evaluate the influence of sandblasting ceramic and enamel structure on bond strength, changing  distance. Material and methods: 60 third molars , were selected, enamel surfaces were ground flat with wet 600
Lorena Rincon Garcia, Ana Cecilia Roso Reyes, Maria Isabel Canal, Mauricio Peña Castilho, Osnara Maria Mongruel Gomes, John Alexis Dominguez   +5 more
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O movimento Guarani e Kaiowá pela reapropriação social da natureza e as retomadas de tekoha

Revista NERA, 2020
No Mato Grosso do Sul existe uma geopolítica da despossessão em curso de que as maiores vítimas são os povos Guarani e Kaiowá que tradicionalmente ocupavam seus tekoha. Essas populações tradicionais estão envolvidas em conflitos territoriais – por terra,
Marcos Leandro Mondardo
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Study of Nutrition, Health, and Food Security of Indigenous Peoples in the State of Alagoas, Brazil (ENSSAIA): Methodological Aspects. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
The ENSSAIA Study is the first population‐based investigation encompassing all Indigenous ethnic groups in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. By integrating socioeconomic, dietary, nutritional, biochemical, and health indicators, the study provides robust evidence to support culturally contextualized health promotion interventions. Its methodological design
Dos Santos TR, de Oliveira VC, Cardoso MA, de Assunção ML, da Silva AH, Vieira RCDS, Barbosa LB, Maynart WHDC, Dos Santos EA, Ferreira HDS.   +9 more
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