Italian Adaptation of the Revised Multicultural Ideology Scale (MCI-r). [PDF]
ABSTRACT The rise of migrants from different cultural backgrounds in Italy highlights the need to promote harmonious coexistence between them and the local population. A key factor in addressing this challenge is the level of acceptance in society of a multicultural ideology.
Parisse C +4 more
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Paradoxical psoriasis induced by TNF-α blockade shows immunological features typical of the early phase of psoriasis development. [PDF]
Abstract Immunomodulation with anti‐TNF‐α is highly effective in the treatment of various immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases, including hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). However, this may be responsible for unexpected paradoxical psoriasiform reactions.
Fania L +14 more
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Sex differences in cardiovascular mortality in diabetics and nondiabetic subjects: a population-based study (Italy). [PDF]
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of diabetes on cardiovascular mortality, focusing on sex differences. The inhabitants of Reggio Emilia province on December 31, 2009, aged 20–84 were followed up for three years for mortality. The exposure was determined using Reggio Emilia diabetes register.
Ballotari P +6 more
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High frequency of symptomatic zinc deficiency in infants in northern ethiopia. [PDF]
Background. Zinc deficiency occurs in infants when its demand exceeds its supply. It presents with cutaneous signs which, in severe cases, are associated with diarrhea, alopecia, and irritability. Genetic and acquired forms of zinc deficiency have been reported and often overlap clinical features. Malnutrition, prematurity, malabsorption syndromes, and
Dassoni F +5 more
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Abstract The outbreak of COVID‐19 forced national governments and health authorities worldwide to adopt measures aimed at protecting population health, most of which resulted in prolonged restrictions to individual freedom(s) and fundamental rights.
Carlo Botrugno
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Abstract Our article explores how migrant food delivery couriers work around platform algorithmic control to argue that gaming the system is a form of everyday resistance. Drawing on data collected in Turin, Italy, between August 2020 and June 2021, we examine how, on the one hand, through gamification, food delivery platforms construct the couriers as
Gianluca Iazzolino, Amarilli Varesio
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MIGRANT HERITAGE: A Dialogue of Objects and Memories in a Barcelona Ethnographic Museum
ABSTRACT This article describes the “Dialogues with Africa” project of the Barcelona Museum of World Cultures, which consisted of workshops using personal objects of African guests residing in Catalonia, and objects from the museum's African collections.
Gabriel Izard, Gemma Celigueta
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Abandonment, Agency, Control: Migrants’ Camps in Ventimiglia
Abstract This article examines the governance mechanisms regulating migrants’ presence in Ventimiglia—an Italian city on the north‐west border—and migrants’ agency, following the reintroduction of French border controls in 2015. The study looks at different kinds of camps: the formal one run by the Red Cross and the makeshift camps and settlements that
Silvia Aru
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Theorising from the European South: Italy, Racial Evaporations, and the Black Mediterranean
Critical Quarterly, Volume 65, Issue 4, Page 77-89, December 2023.
Gabriele Lazzari
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Ten Years of Participatory Cinema as a Form of Political Solidarity with Refugees in Italy. From ZaLab and Archivio Memorie Migranti to 4CaniperStrada [PDF]
This paper introduces the context of European mobilizations for and against refugees and how participatory cinema has become a way of expressing political solidarity with refugees in Italy.
Frisina, ANNALISA MARIA +1 more
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