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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Unaccompanied migrant youths are at elevated risk for exposure to trauma and related mental health challenges, but there is minimal evidence guiding best practices. We conducted a systematic review of quantitative studies that examined mental health evaluation and treatment services for unaccompanied migrant youths resettled in the ...
Natan J. Vega Potler +3 more
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Tracking Chart 2009 Hansoll Textile Ltd., Guatemala [PDF]
, 2009 Outlines the specific problems that were found by monitors and the action taken by Hansoll Textile Ltd.
Fair Labor Association
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Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Background Dietitians–nutritionists (DNs) play a key role in intensive care units (ICUs), yet their scope of practice varies across settings. This study aimed to describe the professional practices of DNs working in ICUs in Latin America and to identify factors associated with their level of professional activity.
Mirta Crovetto +18 more
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They Soon Forgot Their Words - Documentary [PDF]
, 2019 This documentary film, They Soon Forgot Their Words, is about the language issues that threaten the Kaqchikel Mayan language spoken in Guatemala. It is one of 21 Mayan languages spoken in the country and is one of the most widely used with more than 500 ...
Paulk, Karen
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Congenital bile acid synthesis defects (BASD), the most common of which is 3β‐hydroxy‐Δ5‐C27‐steroid dehydrogenase oxidoreductase (3β‐HSD7) deficiency, are a rare cause of fat‐soluble vitamin malabsorption. We describe a 14‐year‐old girl who presented at 14 months with a left distal femur fracture and failure to thrive.
Samantha Pendleton +6 more
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Years of Potential Life Lost Because of Breast and Cervical Cancers in Guatemala
JCO Global Oncology, 2020 PURPOSE Worldwide cervical and breast cancers are among the most commonly diagnosed cancers and are leading cause of cancer deaths among females in low- and middle-income countries.
Alba J. Kihn-Alarcón +5 more
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A new species of Boettcheria from Guatemala (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) [PDF]
, 1998 Boettcheria styx new species is described from Guatemala, and a key is provided to separate it from B. maerens (Townsend).
Dahlem, Gregory A., Pape, Thomas
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract The papaya tree (Carica papaya L.), native to the Americas, is cultivated in tropical regions and holds substantial economic importance, with an estimated export volume of 365 000 t in 2023. However, diseases caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, and nematodes can lead to severe losses.
Luíza Favaratto +7 more
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FXTAS and the Spectrum of FMR1 Premutation‐Associated Phenotypes in Latin America: A Scoping Review
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Fragile X–associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late‐onset neurodegenerative disorder caused by FMR1 premutation expansions (55–200 CGG repeats). Although well described in populations of predominantly European ancestry, FXTAS remains poorly characterized in Latin America due to limited awareness, restricted access to ...
Amy Schmidmajer +6 more
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Effects of schooling levels on economic growth: time-series evidence from Guatemala [PDF]
This paper examines the determinants of economic growth in Guatemala, with a particular focus on the schooling level. Results based on an error-correction methodology show a better educated labour force has a positive and significant impact on economic ...
Loening, Josef +2 more
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