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Health promotion: evolution and challenges in Latin America

open access: yesMedisan, 2017
Health promotion, as essential function of public health, has been an important debate topic since the last century.  In fact, nine conferences have been carried out to approach thoroughly its conceptual aspects, its link with education in health and the
Jorge Coronel Carbo, Nathaly Marzo Páez
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Nutrición, actividad física y calidad de vida en estudiantes de la Facultad de Educación de la Universidad Estatal de Milagro: un análisis de clústeres

open access: yesSport TK
El objetivo de este artículo fue analizar la relación entre hábitos alimentarios, actividad física y percepción de calidad de vida en estudiantes universitarios.
Gustavo David Robalino Muñiz   +2 more
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Evaluation of the carcinofauna in the rocky intertidal of Santa Elena and Guayas, Ecuador

open access: yes, 2023
A lo largo de los años, los crustáceos han colonizado diversos ecosistemas, entre ellos, el intermareal rocoso marino gracias a su capacidad adaptativa; sin embargo, la falta de información y estudios referentes a este taxón, dificulta conocer su diversidad y el estado de sus poblaciones. Por lo tanto, el objetivo, fue evaluar la carcinofauna de cuatro
Ramos-Veliz, John   +2 more
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Trends and Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Research in Latin America (2013–2023)

open access: yesOpen Information Science
This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) research in Latin America during the period 2013–2023.
Aviles-Valenzuela Angelo   +3 more
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Geospatial analysis of the climatic and anthropogenic influence on the occurrence of forest fires in Ecuador

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Wildfires represent an increasing environmental challenge in many regions of the world due to the combined effects of climate variability and anthropogenic pressures on natural ecosystems. Understanding the drivers of wildfire occurrence is essential for
Jussen Facuy Delgado   +3 more
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Understanding the entrepreneurial capacity of university students: an empirical study at Milagro State University, Ecuador

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Entrepreneurship is an essential driver of economic development, fostering innovation, job creation, and business growth. Universities play a crucial role in nurturing entrepreneurial capacity among students, making it imperative to identify and ...
Mayra D'Armas Regnault   +5 more
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Statistical determination of service quality gaps in primary health care in Guayas, Ecuador

open access: yesPLOS ONE
The present work determines the gaps between expectations and perceptions about the quality of the service that patients and families receive in primary health care (PHC) in Guayas, Ecuador. A descriptive, cross-sectional and non-experimental study was carried out, primarily prospective with respect to expectations and retrospective with respect to ...
Miguel A. Bustamante U.   +4 more
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Inventory management system for commercial microenterprises Bonito, Guayas, 2024

open access: yesDiginomics
Introduction: in any business, an inventory control system is essential because it manages key elements for production, purchasing, and sales. Objective: to determine the importance of an inventory management system in the Bonito, Guayas, 2024 microenterprise. Method: the target population for this study was 72 businesses in Tenguel.
Esther Gabriela Saltos Baren   +3 more
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Resource Allocation and Factor Substitution in Guayas Basin Rice Production

open access: yes, 1974
The primary objective of this study was to examine changes in resource productivity and factor shares as irrigation was introduced on small rice farms using traditional management techniques. Average output on irrigated farms was double that of dry farms.
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Evaluation of groundwater quality for agricultural use in Balzar, province the Guayas, Ecuador

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad del Zulia
Water is a natural and vital resource for living beings and ecosystems. Groundwater is of great importance for human consumption and agricultural activities, but over the years, it has become an increasingly scarce resource. The objective of this research was to evaluate the quality of groundwater extracted from wells used for crop irrigation in Balzar,
Leontes Zambrano   +5 more
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