Novel risk loci for COVID-19 hospitalization among admixed American populations
The genetic basis of severe COVID-19 has been thoroughly studied, and many genetic risk factors shared between populations have been identified. However, reduced sample sizes from non-European groups have limited the discovery of population-specific ...
Silvia Diz-de Almeida+121 more
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Food Sources of Shortfall Nutrients among Latin Americans: Results from the Latin American Study of Health and Nutrition (ELANS). [PDF]
Barco Leme AC+13 more
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The First Legations of the United States in Latin America [PDF]
William Spence Robertson
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Racial Inequality in the Uruguayan Labor Market:An analysis of wage differentials between Afrodescendants and whites. [PDF]
Latin America is a region of sharp inequalities that are far from ethnically blind. In particular, there exists a significant socioeconomic gap between Latin Americans of European and the Afrodescendant and Indigenouos populations.
Marisa Bucheli, Rafael Porzecanski
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
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Levels and Predictors of Suicide Literacy and Suicide Stigma in Spanish‐Speaking Individuals
Background One of the obstacles to seeking help for suicide is its social stigma. The literature suggests that suicide knowledge could impact this stigma.
Maitena Pierantonelli+8 more
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Embryo donation among Latin-Americans who have attended assisted reproduction techniques: a first empirical approach. [PDF]
Álvarez-Díaz JA.
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Turtles and the origin of the fauna of Latin America [PDF]
George Gaylord Simpson
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The Association between Fasting Glucose and Sugar Sweetened Beverages Intake Is Greater in Latin Americans with a High Polygenic Risk Score for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. [PDF]
López-Portillo ML+10 more
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