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Sociodemographic determinants of intertrochanteric hip fractures in older adults: evidence from a six-year retrospective study in an Ecuadorian hospital. [PDF]

Front Surg
Miranda KS, Calderón LR, Piedra S, Ochoa-Andrade M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Agreement between ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer metrics from widefield optical coherence tomography and Goldmann II, III, and V in glaucoma

Optometry and Vision Science, Volume 103, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To compare concordance between ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer metrics acquired using widefield optical coherence tomography (OCT) and visual function assessed using Goldmann (G) II, III, and V stimulus sizes, in turn evaluating the role of spatial summation properties in binary classification of visual field (VF) results.
Janelle Tong, Jack Phu, David Alonso‐Caneiro, Jason Kugelman, Michael Kalloniatis, Ashish Agar, Minas Coroneo, Sieu Khuu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking vector favourable environmental conditions with serological evidence of widespread bluetongue virus exposure in livestock in Ecuador. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Acosta A, Barrera M, Jarrín D, Maldonado A, Salas J, Camargo G, Mello B, Burbano A, DelaTorre E, Hoffman B, Dietze K.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking social capital in wildfire resilience: the case of central Portugal

Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract This article explores the role of social capital in wildfire resilience and is based on case study research in central Portugal. Given the recent revival of the concept across disciplines to explain how communities can cope with hazards, we critically analyse social capital through a social network analysis perspective, introducing an ...
Cíntia Fachada, José Manuel Mendes
wiley   +1 more source

Climatic Variability and Milk Quality as Sustainability Indicators in Dairy Farming Systems of Pastaza Province, Ecuador. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Yanez Avalos D, de la Torres Moreira J, Delgado Lozada J, Villamarin Alvarez K, Montalvo Lozada M, Chuquimarca CC, Castillo Torres J, González-Puetate I, Mayorga Burbano R, Condo Plaza L, Paredes Orozco M, Marini P, Sánchez Pila F, Gallegos Guerra K.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On unstable ground: gendered vulnerabilities and community perceptions of landslides in rural Uganda

Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract Despite a growing body of literature linking transnational sex and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among women across Sub‐Saharan Africa, knowledge gaps remain regarding the environmental or climate‐related drivers of these phenomena.
Julia K. Klayman, Kelly F. Austin
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative study exploring concepts and attitudes of guinea pig producers in rural parishes of Pichincha, Ecuador: The need for a one health-one welfare approach to enhance production practices. [PDF]

One Health
Fowler H, Faulkner G, Donoso G, Fuentes O, Pairis-Garcia M, Rhea S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Disentangling Inequality and Exploitation in the Rice Value Chain in Northern Uganda

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Although inequality between actors in agricultural value chains has been extensively studied, informal and semiformal arrangements in domestic value chains involving small‐scale actors have been explored less than formal arrangements involving large firms.
Malin J. Nystrand
wiley   +1 more source

A national-scale dataset of arable plant abundance from citizen science surveys of swedish field margins. [PDF]

Data Brief
Örnberg RC, Menegat A, Hickman DT, Auffret AG, Nilsson J, Nyborg G, Wikberg S, Andersson JY, Sundberg S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drug Use and Social Connectivity Related to Hepatitis C Infection Among Rural People Who Use Drugs

Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Volume 33, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT People who use drugs (PWUD) have a disproportionately elevated risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV). Appropriate screening and treatment may be limited, especially in rural environments experiencing healthcare shortages. In order to develop targeted intervention strategies for rural PWUD, we investigated individual and network‐level correlates of ...
Alex Rains, Ellen Almirol, William Nicholson, Scott Fletcher, Wiley D. Jenkins, John A. Schneider, Mai T. Pho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source