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Interactions between global processes and local health problems. A human ecology approach to health among indigenous groups in the Amazon

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2001
This article deals with methodological issues and how to link global processes - social and ecological - with environmental changes and human health in local communities.
Follér Maj-Lis
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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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Research Update: A Systematic Review of the Relationship Between Eating Disorder Symptoms and Parental Socioeconomic Status (SES) Among Adolescents

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorders (EDs) have long been viewed as disorders affecting higher socioeconomic groups, yet recent evidence shows they occur across all backgrounds. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to evaluate the relationship between parental socioeconomic status (SES) and ED symptoms in adolescents in the general population ...
Lea Steinstad, Alice Schittek, Marcelo R. Cardona Cabrera, Nadia Micali, Nora Trompeter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Synthesis of Naphthoquinones by Pd‐Catalyzed Heck–Matsuda Arylation of Lapachol

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, EarlyView.
Direct Heck–Matsuda arylation of lapachol enables the efficient synthesis of diverse naphthoquinones under homogeneous and heterogeneous palladium catalysis. The methodology features broad substrate scope, gram‐scale applicability, and provides a practical platform for quinone diversification.
Breno U. de Abreu, Renata G. Almeida, Ana L. C. Silveira, Leonardo A. Matos, Willian X. C. Oliveira, Maria H. Araujo, Victor F. S. Ramos, Rubem F. S. Menna‐Barreto, Chandrakant B. Nichinde, Felipe Fantuzzi, Edmond Gravel, Eric Doris, Eufrânio N. da Silva Júnior, Guilherme A. M. Jardim   +13 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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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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Optimized Copper Pretreatment Protocols for Premium Green Raisin Production via Vacuum Impregnation and Metallo‐Complex Stabilization

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green raisin production is limited by rapid chlorophyll degradation during drying. This study evaluated copper metallo‐complex formation to stabilize green pigmentation in Vitis vinifera cv. Thompson Seedless grapes. Pretreatments with copper sulfate (CuSO4) pentahydrate (2%–6% w/v) were applied via dipping and vacuum impregnation (2–10 min ...
Sakharam Kale, Prerna Nath, Pankaj Kannaujia   +2 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
wiley   +1 more source