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El Ackee: Salud, Nutrición y Cultura
Este artículo se centra en las principales características del árbol de ackee y las propiedades nutricionales y medicinales de su fruto. El ackee se utiliza como antiparasitario, para combatir la disentería, la conjuntivitis oftálmica y dolores de cabeza.
Sara Elena Plata Cepeda +1 more
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Risk factors and complications of nail-stick plantar injuries in Jamaican children
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of nail-stick foot injuries in children visiting the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC) in Jamaica, identify the time between injury and hospital presentation, identify the risk factors for injury and ...
Dr. Kijana Barrett +4 more
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Iyaric: specifické kontexty rastafariánského jazyka | Iyaric: Specific Contexts of the Rastafari Language [PDF]
The paper introduces Iyaric, the language of the Rastafari movement of Jamaica, as a creative reaction to the domination of European cultural patterns and as one of the main markers of Rastafari identity.
Lenka Philippová
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Objective To describe the demographic profile, temporal and injury patterns of persons treated at the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital, Jamaica for injuries sustained following a motorcycle crash.
Dr Cary K. Fletcher
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Objective. To identify and assess the determinants of unhealthy dietary habits among a sample of survey participants in Jamaica. Methods. Because of resource constraints, this cross-sectional assessment is based on a three-stage non-probability sample of
Althea La Foucade +7 more
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Fathers’ Experiences during Delivery of Their Newborns: A Content Analysis [PDF]
Background: Paternal involvement during pregnancy has been shown to have a positive impact onthe mother-baby dyad during and after birth. The presence of the father during birth also positivelyinfluences father-child attachment, reduces, apprehension ...
Christine Smith +2 more
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What is new? Research Managers at Jamaica’s leading public university have curated for the first time and presented in this paper research and other scholarly activities undertaken by their institution to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate ...
Paul Ivey +3 more
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Give Us Vision, Lest We Perish: Engaging Disability at the National Library of Jamaica
As part of The International Journal of Information, Diversity & Inclusion (IJIDI)'s 10th Anniversary Special Issue, this article is reprinted by invitation of the IJIDI Editorial Board in recognition of its continued relevance and impact on scholarship
Abigail Henry Hernandez +2 more
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INTRODUCTION: Sickle cell disease can result in visually threatening eye disease (proliferative sickle cell retinopathy). This can be prevented with timely eye screening. It is important for patients to understand their role. Our research is to determine
Lizette Mowatt +2 more
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ABSTRACT The study describes the distribution of suicide in Jamaica in 1975 and 1976. Over 28,000 death certificates were scrutinized and field survey methods used to identify cases likely to have resulted in suicide among them. A total of 58 suicides were found. Correct identification with a suicide verdict had taken place in 16 cases.
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