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Toward a Politics of (In)Fertility: Reproductive Debility in Africa

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa has some of the highest estimated rates of infertility or involuntary childlessness in the world, leading epidemiologists to refer to parts of the region as the “infertility belt.” The medicalization of infertility and the situating of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) as the treatment for infertility have siphoned ...
Tessa Moll
wiley   +1 more source

People indoors around a table

open access: yes, 2010
Photograph from Dimen Village of men indoors around a table with cigarettes and notebook. The white cloth denotes closed relatives of the deceased whose funeral feast they are attending.https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/3119/thumbnail ...
Lee, Marie Anna
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Monsters of finance

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation of malaria vector populations in Turkana, Kenya to understand the potential impact of insecticide-treated nets. [PDF]

open access: yesNpj Entomol
Abel L   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Crisis, adaptation and recovery: A phase‐based exploration of Austrian non‐profit organizations during COVID‐19

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic has severely impacted the external environment of social service non‐profit organizations (NPOs), resulting in diverse management challenges. Our study investigates how social service NPOs in Austria experienced these challenges and how they developed internal coping mechanisms.
Birgit Grüb‐Martin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

No escape: crisis of extreme heat indoors. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
The Lancet Regional Health-South East Asia.
europepmc   +1 more source

Basal body temperature as a biomarker of reproductive state in ewes: A multi‐method comparison

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
This study quantified body temperature dynamics throughout reproductive stages in crossbred ewes based on complementary monitoring techniques. Five ewes from a semi‐extensive farming system were included in two sub‐trials: animals were first assessed in the prepubertal stage and, subsequently, an oestrous cycle was induced by intravaginal progesterone ...
E Pérez‐García   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking and looking produce distinct patterns of gaze aversion during a structured social interaction

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Systematic differences in eye gaze patterns emerge when attention is directed externally versus internally in non‐social contexts. Here we asked whether these differences also apply to structured social interactions. Gaze aversion during conversations may occur because conversation partners are referencing an object in their environment (an ...
Manlu Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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