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Growth of indigenous population in Minas Gerais: analysis of the influence of demographic dynamics and racial-ethnic reclassification, using census data from 1991-2000 [PDF]

Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2009
Objective: To analyze how demographic dynamics and racial-ethnic reclassification may have contributed to the growth of indigenous population residing in Minas Gerais in the period between 1991 and 2000.
João Luiz Pena, George Luiz Lins Machado-Coelho, Cláudio Santiago Dias Júnior, Ana Paula de Andrade Verona   +3 more
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Fecundidade das mulheres autodeclaradas indígenas residentes em Minas Gerais, Brasil: uma análise a partir do Censo Demográfico 2000 Fertility of indigenous women in Minas Gerais State, Brazil: an analysis using the 2000 census

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
As populações indígenas aldeadas no Brasil apresentam alta taxa de fecundidade total (TFT), sendo que em alguns casos é observado o crescimento destas taxas ao longo do tempo.
Cláudio Santiago Dias Júnior, Ana Paula de Andrade Verona, João Luiz Pena, George Luiz Lins Machado-Coelho   +3 more
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Reward Processing in Binge Eating and Harmful Drinking: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Binge eating and harmful drinking commonly co‐occur, which worsens the physical and psychological consequences associated with either behavior alone. Reward processing alterations have been demonstrated among individuals who engage in binge eating or harmful drinking alone; however, there is limited understanding of how different ...
Taylor N. Breddy, Kendall M. Schmidt, Lindsay P. Bodell   +2 more
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EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS

Espaço Ameríndio, 2007
In this paper I analyse some drawings and graphic practices realized by the South American Indians Wayãpi of French Guyana. The purpose here is to explore the communicative and metamorphic patterns that define this esthetical practice.
Silvia Lopes da Silva Macedo
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Associations Between Self and Peer's Fear of Fat in Predicting Dietary Restraint, Weight/Shape/Eating Concerns, and Thin‐Ideal Internalization: A Dyadic Exploration in Female Friend Pairs

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Fear of fat may reflect concern regarding rejection one may experience at a higher weight. Peers play a major role in socialization and support during adolescence and young adulthood. While studies have highlighted peers as an important source of influence underlying disordered eating, it is unclear whether one's own fear of fat or ...
Shannon M. O'Connor, Caroline G. Martin, Leora L. Haller, Shannon Marhan   +3 more
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Dental caries in mother-child pairs from Xingu

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To describe cases of dental caries in Indian mother-child pairs of the middle and lower Xingu River – Xingu Indigenous Park. Methods: A total of 246 children aged 3-5 years old and their respective mothers took part in this study.
Lucila Brandão Hirooka, Wilson Mestriner Junior, Soraya Fernandes Mestriner, Selma Aparecida Chaves Nunes, Pablo Natanael Lemos, Laércio Joel Franco   +5 more
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Diagnosis and management guidelines for infantile epileptic spasms syndrome around the world: A scoping review and comparative study of international approaches

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is an epileptic encephalopathy requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment to optimize neurodevelopmental outcomes. Although multiple national and regional guidelines exist, recommendations vary.
Gozde Erdemir, Chethan K. Rao, Anne Francine Pino, Christina Briscoe, Debopam Samanta, Jo M. Wilmshurst, Sonal Bhatia, Jessica L. Carpenter, Christina Hoei‐Hansen, Puneet Jain, Tommy Stodberg, Robyn Whitney, Ryuki Matsuura, Karina Rosso Astorga, Keryma Acevedo Gallinato, Pratibha Singhi, Aristides Hadijinicolaou, Gia Melikishvili, Patricia Smeyers, Nicola Specchio, Stéphane Auvin, Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium Infantile Spasm Work Group and International Committee   +21 more
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Raising resilience: A parenting intervention for families affected by childhood epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite behavioral concerns reported among children with epilepsy, evidence‐based family‐focused interventions designed for this population remain limited. The objectives of this study were to characterize behavioral concerns and parent mental health needs in families of children with epilepsy relative to children with non‐epileptic ...
Samantha J. Feldman, Bianca C. Bondi, Chantal C. Cheung, Heather Olivieri, Tricia S. Williams   +4 more
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Cancer cluster among young Indian adults living near power transmission lines in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Pará, Brazil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1998
A case study was carried out to explore the occurrence of a cancer cluster in 1992 among young indian adults living in an Amazonian village near two 500 kV power transmission lines that began operating a decade ago.
Koifman Sergio, Ferraz Iara, Viana Trajano S., Silveira Carmen L. P., Carneiro Maria T. D., Koifman Rosalina J., Sarcinelli Paula N., Mattos Rita de Cássia O.C., Lima Jaime S., Silva Jefferson J.O., Moreira Josino C., Ferreira Maria de Fátima A., Fernandes Chester, Bulcão Antonio Carlos   +13 more
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Marine Macroalgae as a Safe Healthy Food While Meeting Food Security Challenges Arising From Climate Changes

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
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