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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

The Paraguayan war and the construction of the image of a war volunteer: The case of Jovita Alves Feitosa (1865-1867)

open access: yes, 2022
O presente artigo pretende mostrar como em meados de 1865, o presidente da Província do Piauí Franklin Américo de Meneses Dória auxiliado pelos jornais atuou no sentido de construir uma imagem de heroína da voluntária Jovita Alves Feitosa, a fim de promover o alistamento de homens para as forças armadas do Império do Brasil em guerra contra a República
openaire   +1 more source

Temperature and precipitation differently influence entomological indices based on larval or adult sampling

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Larval indices, especially house infestation index (HI) and breteau index (BI), were significantly associated with temperature and precipitation, indicating that warmer and wetter conditions increase Aedes aegypti breeding‐site positivity. Adult indices, trap positivity index (TPI) and adult density index (ADI) showed no significant association with ...
Angie Nataly Aire Laureano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ethnic Groups Military Recruitment Data

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Military conscription affects how countries expand political rights and fight wars, as well as their citizens' view of the state and socioeconomic outcomes. Until recently, conscription was studied in a simplified fashion, missing cases where it only applies to specific societal groups. We introduce the Ethnic Military Recruitment (EGMR) data,
Markéta Odlová, Marius Mehrl
wiley   +1 more source

Coxiella burnetii in free-living feral pigs (Sus scrofa) in Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesMem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
Fernandes J   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cognition, culture and utility: plant classification by Paraguayan immigrant farmers in Misiones, Argentina. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2017
Kujawska M   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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