Respiratory syncytial virus prevention in infants and equity in Latin America and the Caribbean: from evidence to action. [PDF]
Avila-Aguero ML +4 more
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Factors Associated With Health Care Utilization Among Transgender Adults in Brazil
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated the utilization of medical and dental services by transgender Brazilians and their associated factors. Methods A national cross‐sectional survey was conducted in 2021 with 549 self‐identified transgender adults (231 male, 183 female, and 135 other gender) aged 18–61 years.
Thiago Caldeira Diniz +8 more
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality Estimates in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Analysis of the GLOBOCAN 2022. [PDF]
Leite LF +13 more
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This study provides the first global, regional and national estimates of periodontal expenditure, with projections to 2050. Costs related to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, maintenance and rehabilitation are quantified across all countries worldwide.
Dian Yi Chow +4 more
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Satisfaction and experience of care among women with abortion-related complications from Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]
Veiga-Junior NN +9 more
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Abstract Traditional medicine—including complementary, integrative, Indigenous, and ancestral practices—remains a vital source of healthcare for billions worldwide, particularly in the Global South. Despite its widespread use and biomedical relevance, traditional medicinal knowledge has long been excluded from dominant intellectual property systems ...
Tolulope Anthony Adekola
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
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Soil and Water Pollution in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Review of Impacts on Ecosystems and Public Health. [PDF]
Husaini DC, Oh J, Perez M, Chiroma JH.
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Institutional Changes, Effective Demand, and Inequality: A Structuralist Model of Secular Stagnation
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the factors driving economic stagnation and inequality in the US over recent decades. We study a demand‐driven model with joint adjustment of the functional distribution and capacity utilization in the short run, and explore the dynamics of wealth accumulation and labor productivity growth in the long run.
Vinicius Curti Cícero, Daniele Tavani
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Bibliometric Analysis of the Evolution and Distribution of Research on Analytical Methods for Climate-Sensitive Infectious Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]
Castano-Duque S +6 more
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