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Prevalence of hypertension in a clinical population of primarily rural and Indigenous Guatemalan women [PDF]

BMC Research Notes
Objective Our objective was to determine the prevalence of hypertension, overall and by sociodemographic factors, in a large clinical population of 13,873 primarily rural and Indigenous Guatemalan women.
Stephen Alajajian, Yolanda Juarez Martin, Caitlin Scott, Peter Rohloff   +3 more
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Train rural sociologists from local realities

Ra Ximhai, 2021
If something must be recognized, it is that sociology assumes classical theories that, although important, are. They lead us to a pigeonholing of thought. Likewise, pigeonholing extends to the construction of knowledge.
Francisco Antonio Romero Leyva, Gabriela López Félix, Luz Bertila Valdez Román, Mayra Rocio Torres Flores   +3 more
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Notes on current Mbyá-Guarani medicinal plant exchanges in southern Brazil

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background Experts in the Atlantic Forest, the Guarani people have the habit of transporting and exchanging plants due to their mobility throughout the territory.
Julian Henrique Carlotto de Andrade, José Rodrigues, André Benites, Cornélio Benites, Arlindo Acosta, Marcelina Benites, Cocelina Benites, Ilda Gomes, Jaime Valdir da Silva, Eunice Antunes, Elisete Antunes, José Martins, Daniel Martins Timóteo, Santiago Franco, José Cirilo Pires Morinico, Fernanda Ribeiro da Silva, Natalia Hanazaki   +16 more
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The cultural significance of the festival in the Yoreme people; persisting to transcend

Ra Ximhai, 2022
The parties or also called brotherhoods are traditional festivities that celebrate the original groups that inhabit the Mexican nation. They are also the encounter with the other where relationships between themselves, coexistence, dialogue, practice ...
Dolores Imelda Romero Acosta, María Guadalupe Ibarra Ceceña, Luz Bertila Valdez Román, Juan Antonio Delgado Morales   +3 more
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Sistema médico tradicional-ancestral en el territorio de los Pastos Resguardo Indígena de Túquerres-Narino, Colombia

Ciencia e Interculturalidad, 2016
Se ha analizado el sistema médico tradicional en el territorio de los Pastos, Resguardo Indígena de Túquerres, Nariño, Colombia. Para los indígenas, la salud es producto de la relación armónica entre naturaleza, seres humanos y el mundo espiritual, al ...
Sandra Patricia Portilla Rodríguez, Orlando Madroñero, Pablo Emilio Getial   +2 more
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CULTURAL DIVERSITY SEEN FROM THE INDIGENOUS AND INTERCULTURAL UNIVERSITIES OF MEXICO

Revista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2023
This paper discusses and analyzes cultural diversity seen from the performance of indigenous precursor universities and current intercultural universities in Mexico.
Aremy Gómez Velázquez, Israel Osuna Flores   +1 more
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Experiencias emergentes de metodologías descolonizadoras de investigación frente al extractivismo epistémico. Aportes para la investigación educativa intra-, intercultural y plurilingüe en Bolivia

Sinéctica, 2018
El objetivo de este trabajo es reflexionar y cuestionar las metodologías coloniales de investigación a partir de la visión de los pueblos indígenas y realizar un pequeño aporte al campo de la educación intra-, intercultural y plurilingüe en Bolivia ...
Felipe Domingo Curivil Bravo, Libertad Pinto Rodríguez, Nazareth Cortez Canchari, Daniel Guzmán Paco   +3 more
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Interculturality and its link to education

Ra Ximhai
Interculturality focuses on the interaction and coexistence between diverse cultures, promoting an equitable and respectful dialogue. Contrary to ethnocentrism, interculturality recognizes the value of all cultures and seeks to enrich through the ...
Elvia Nereyda Rodríguez Sauceda, Raquel Rodríguez Sauceda, Jesús Ramón Rodríguez Apodaca   +2 more
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Efforts to Prevent the Neglect of Traditional Indigenous Medicine: Policy Insights From Bolivia

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional Indigenous medicine has existed for centuries, but only recently has it obtained international recognition. Some countries have been working on the integration of traditional Indigenous healing practices in their national health systems.
Carlos Rosas‐Jiménez, Roberto Tola, Melina Flores, Sonia Cruz, Gonzalo Huanca, Cynthia Lokker, Bonny Ibhawoh, Lisa Schwartz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelo térmico para estimar la potencia de cocción estándar de cocinas solares

Nova Scientia, 2014
Se presenta el estudio de algunos aspectos de la física térmica necesarios para el desarrollo de  cocinas solares de pequeñas dimensiones, mediante el desarrollo de un modelo térmico semi-empírico computacional.
Mauricio González Avilés, H. Servín Campuzano   +1 more
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