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The burden of zoonoses in Paraguay: A systematic review

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Introduction Underestimation of zoonoses is exacerbated in low and middle-income countries due mainly to inequalities with serious consequences in healthcare. This is difficult to gauge and reduce the impact of those diseases.
Liz Paola Noguera Zayas   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-Perceived Stress During the Quarantine of COVID-19 Pandemic in Paraguay: An Exploratory Survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Introduction: Any viral pandemic is a global health and mental health issue. The World Health Organization and mental health associations have warned that the current COVID-19 pandemic will lead to a drastic increase of stress-related conditions and ...
J. Torales   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La educación ante el avance del COVID-19 en Paraguay. Comparativo con países de la Triple Frontera.

open access: yes, 2020
El avance del COVID en Paraguay y en el mundo ha llevado al cambio de la rutina de los países afectados en menor y mayor escala. También ha generado un cambio en la política de la modalidad de la educación.
M. Brítez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Increased incarceration rates drive growing tuberculosis burden in prisons and jeopardize overall tuberculosis control in Paraguay

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Incarcerated populations are at high-risk to develop tuberculosis (TB), however their impact on the population-level tuberculosis epidemic has been scarcely studied.
V. Sequera   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Status at the Margins: Why Paraguay Recognizes Taiwan and Shuns China

open access: yesForeign Policy Analysis, 2020
Why do some states choose to recognize de facto states, even when this involves potential costs? We explore this question through the case of Paraguay–Taiwan relations, arguing that Paraguay uses its diplomatic recognition policy for status seeking ...
Tom Long, Francisco Urdínez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clean Hydrogen and Ammonia Synthesis in Paraguay from the Itaipu 14 GW Hydroelectric Plant

open access: yesChemEngineering, 2019
This paper aims at investigating clean hydrogen production from the large size (14 GW) hydroelectric power plant of Itaipu, located on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, the two countries that own and manage the plant.
M. Rivarolo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mestizaje and Conviviality in Paraguay

open access: yes, 2020
This paper traces the origin of the powerful mestizaje discourse as a marker of Paraguayan identity through the lens of gender and family relations. Rules and practices of family formation and sexuality reflect not only cultural but also sociopolitical ...
B. Potthast
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictive Models for the Medical Diagnosis of Dengue: A Case Study in Paraguay

open access: yesComput. Math. Methods Medicine, 2019
Early diagnosis of dengue continues to be a concern for public health in countries with a high incidence of this disease. In this work, we compared two machine learning techniques: artificial neural networks (ANN) and support vector machines (SVM) as ...
Jorge Daniel Mello-Román   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phylogenetic Assessment of Freshwater Mussels Castalia ambigua and C. inflata at an Ecotone in the Paraguay River Basin, Brazil Shows That Inflated and Compressed Shell Morphotypes Are the Same Species

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
The phylogeny and taxonomy of freshwater mussels of the genus Castalia in South America is complicated by issues of morphological plasticity and limited molecular genetic data.
Miluska Olivera-Hyde   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainability Assessment of Agricultural Systems in Paraguay: A Comparative Study Using FAO’s SAFA Framework

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
Sustainability is a topic that is at the center of current discussions in the political, economic, social, and environmental fields. For its analysis, an integral and multidisciplinary vision is needed.
A. Soldi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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