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Local-scale virome depiction in Medellín, Colombia, supports significant differences between Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Aedes spp. comprise the primary group of mosquitoes that transmit arboviruses such as dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses to humans, and thus these insects pose a significant burden on public health worldwide. Advancements in next-generation sequencing
Arley Calle-Tobón   +6 more
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Trastornos de ansiedad y su relación con las condiciones carcelarias en personas reclusas en Medellín, Colombia, año 2014

open access: yesRevista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, 2020
Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de trastornos de ansiedad y su relación con características sociodemográficas, estrategias de afrontamiento, condiciones carcelarias y servicios asistenciales prestados por el Instituto Nacional Penitenciario y ...
Sandra Rueda   +1 more
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Exploring the relevance of ‘smart city’ approaches to low-income communities in Medellín, Colombia

open access: yesGeoJournal, 2022
Smart city approaches have tended to be top-down, techno-centric/corporate and expensive approaches which are promoted by large, global companies. Smart city narratives focus on their expected capacity to improve citizens’ quality of life.
Henk Smith   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring night and day socio-spatial segregation based on mobile phone data: The case of Medellin (Colombia)

open access: yesComputers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2021
Social segregation research has a long tradition in urban studies. Usually, these studies focus on the residential dimension, using official registries (e.g., census data), which show population distribution at night.
Borja Moya-Gómez   +4 more
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Multitemporal landslide exposure and vulnerability assessment in Medellín, Colombia

open access: yesNatural Hazards, 2022
Landslides are often deadly natural events. Steep slopes and certain loose soil types are predestined areas for them. Moreover, in the context of climate change, extreme weather events such as heavy rainfall, which often trigger landslides, are becoming ...
Marlene Kühnl   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reseña del libro Imagen y difunto: fotografía y representación de la muerte en Medellín, 1880-1930 de Jessica Alejandra Neva Oviedo (2022)

open access: yesCiencias Sociales y Educación, 2023
«Imagen y difunto es un libro que invita a reflexionar sobre las expresiones y concepciones relativas a la muerte vistas a través de la fotografía post mortem o de difuntos en algunos grupos de la sociedad en Medellín a finales del siglo XIX y las ...
Maribel Tabares Arboleda
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Las joyas del archivo Santa Laura Montoya Upegui (Jericó 1874-Medellín 1949): historia de la recuperación de su acervo documental

open access: yesRevista Interamericana de Bibliotecología, 2020
El objetivo de este artículo es indagar sobre el proceso de recuperación, restauración y clasificación del acervo documental de Laura Montoya Upegui, más conocida como madre Laura, canonizada en el año de 2013 y fundadora de la Comunidad Misionera de ...
María Eugenia Osorio   +2 more
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Illegal Housing in Medellín: Autoconstruction and the Materiality of Hope

open access: yesLatin American Politics and Society, 2022
Drawing on ethnographic research in El Oasis, a highly precarious self-built settlement in Medellín, Colombia, this article examines the illegal practice of autoconstruction as a material expression of hope.
A. Moore, F. Eiró, M. Koster
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiological and Molecular Characterization of Blastocystis Infection in Children Attending Daycare Centers in Medellín, Colombia

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Simple Summary Blastocystis infection affects more than 1000 million people globally. Its frequency varies depending on sociodemographic conditions, hygienic habits, provision of public services, and predisposing factors for contracting the infection ...
M. I. Osorio-Pulgarín   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re-branding Colombia through Urban Transformation and Rural Regional Marketing

open access: yesInternational Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2019
Colombia is now projecting a new, positive image to the world after over­coming a past characterised by politically inspired guerrilla warfare and violent conflict with narco-trafficking cartels which had ravaged the country for decades.
Norberto Muñiz Martínez
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