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Malaria cases in Mesoamerica from 2000 to 2012.
Malaria cases in Mesoamerica from 2000 to 2012.
Myriam Arévalo-Herrera (2576233) +5 more
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Not Your Cookie-Cutter Results-Based Aid Initiative: Salud Mesoamerica Initiative’s Experience Improving Health for the Poorest in Mesoamerica [PDF]
Salud Mesoamerica Initiative (SMI) is a unique results-based aid initiative that rewards countries for achieving health targets in the poorest municipalities in Mesoamerica.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Subsistence hunting shapes the spatial variation of jaguar densities in community‐managed forests
Jaguars and people can coexist in community‐managed forests, but distance matters. In Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve, jaguar numbers increased markedly in areas harder to reach on foot, yet jaguars were still found near communities, showing that responsibly managed forests can support jaguar populations while allowing people to maintain traditional
L. Perera‐Romero +5 more
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El temazcal mesoamericano: un modelo de adaptación cultural
In Mesoamerica the temazcal or steam bath was a traditional indigenous practice which was pursued after the conquest. A parallel can be drawn between what happened in Mesoamerica with the temazcal and what happened in Spain with public baths.
María José Ruiz Somavilla
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Demographic History of Indigenous Populations in Mesoamerica Based on mtDNA Sequence Data. [PDF]
The genetic characterization of Native American groups provides insights into their history and demographic events. We sequenced the mitochondrial D-loop region (control region) of 520 samples from eight Mexican indigenous groups.
Antonio González-Martín +9 more
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Visual images in Mesoamerica past into present
Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-112)The primary concern of this thesis is to examine the ancient art of Mesoamerica and to compare its form to the folk art of Mesoamerica today. In presenting the ???art of Mexico,???
Edlund, Linda Joyce
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COSMOLOGY AND SOCIETY: HOUSEHOLD RITUAL AMONG THE TERMINAL CLASSIC MAYA PEOPLE OF YAXHA (ca. A.D. 850-950), GUATEMALA [PDF]
This study of domestic ritual and symbolism centers on the ancient Maya kingdom of Yaxha in northeastern Guatemala, during the last part of the Classic period (A.D. 850-950/1000).
Gamez Diaz, Laura
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Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
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Theta estimators of eight indigenous populations from Mesoamerica and Aridoamerica.
Theta estimators of eight indigenous populations from Mesoamerica and Aridoamerica.
David Sámano (134449) +7 more
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Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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