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Communication, Computation, and Governance: A Multiscalar Vantage on the Prehispanic Mesoamerican World

open access: yesJournal of Social Computing, 2022
Writing has often been put forth as one indicator of civilization. This correspondence dovetails with the even broader cross-species expectation that the degrees of social complexity and levels of computational communication should closely correlate ...
Gary M. Feinman, David M. Carballo
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnomedicine and neuropsychopharmacology in Mesoamerica

open access: yesJournal of Ethnopharmacology, 2021
The burden of disease caused by mental and neurological disorders is increasing globally, to a disproportionate degree in Latin America. In contrast to the many psychoactive plants with a use history in Mesoamerican cultures, the translation to the wider population of knowledge around numerous botanicals used contemporarily by indigenous Mesoamerican ...
Geck, Matthias S   +4 more
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Access and use of oxytocin for postpartum haemorrhage prevention: a pre-post study targeting the poorest in six Mesoamerican countries

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Haemorrhage remains the leading cause of maternal mortality in Central America. The Salud Mesoamérica Initiative aims to reduce such mortality via performance indicators.
Ali H Mokdad   +11 more
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Corpo-comunidade e consenso: o estatuto da palavra em uma assembleia zapatista

open access: yesAnuário Antropológico, 2023
Partindo das relações descritas por Paoli entre palavra, consenso e comunidade no contexto das assembleias comunitárias tseltal, o interesse deste artigo é redescrever o quê cria a palavra zapatista e quais relações ela encaminha.
Lucas da Costa Maciel
doaj   +1 more source

Bioarchaeological study of ancient Teotihuacans based on complete mitochondrial genome sequences and diet isotopes

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2023
Background The Teotihuacan civilisation was the largest one in ancient Mesoamerica. The Teotihuacan city was born in the north-eastern Basin of Mexico around the second century BC, reached its peak in the fourth century AD, and had cultural influence ...
Fuzuki Mizuno   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of agricultural drought using MODIS derived FAO's agriculture stress index system (ASIS) over the Iran croplands [PDF]

open access: yesDesert, 2021
In Iran, the drought is one of the costliest natural disasters, which has devastating consequences for the food security of agricultural households.
P. Asgarzadeh, F. Hamedi, O. Rojas
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Perceptions of and barriers to family planning services in the poorest regions of Chiapas, Mexico: a qualitative study of men, women, and adolescents

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2017
Resumen Antecedentes En las regiones más pobres de Chiapas, México, el 50,2% de las mujeres que necesitan anticonceptivos no utilizan ningún método moderno de planificación familiar.
Emily Dansereau   +10 more
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Ancient DNA studies in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica

open access: yes, 2022
Mesoamerica is a historically and culturally defined geographic area comprising current central and south Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, and border regions of Honduras, western Nicaragua, and northwestern Costa Rica.
Souilmi, Yassine   +3 more
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Impact of the Salud Mesoamerica Initiative on delivery care choices in Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background The Salud Mesoamérica Initiative (SMI) is a public-private collaboration aimed to improve maternal and child health conditions in the poorest populations of Mesoamerica through a results-based aid mechanism.
Bernardo Hernandez   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Un Mapa de la Conquista de la Nueva España: el “Lienzo de Tlaxcala”

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2021
The aim of this paper is to analyze the Lienzo de Tlaxcala, a sixteenth-century document, taking into consideration the different publics to which it was targeted.
Antonio Jaramillo Arango   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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