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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 34, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objectives This study examines the associations between water insecurity, self‐reported physical health, and objective measures of biological health among 225 Awajún adults (107 women; 118 men) living in the Peruvian Amazon, a “water‐abundant” region.
Paula Skye Tallman +3 more
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The effect of the informal sector on sustainable development: Evidence from developing countries
Business Strategy &Development, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 437-451, December 2022., 2022 Abstract This study aims to explore the impact of the informal sector on the sustainability of development. A large panel data set of 50 developing countries that spans over 2010–2019 has been utilized to this end while the informal sector is evaluated in terms of working poverty.
Nahid Sultana +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 353-368, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Impact investments have the dual goals of generating profit and environmental and/or social impact from the same project or enterprise. This article examines recent impact investments in biodiversity conservation—specifically, debt finance in the form of conventional bonds and impact bonds.
Benjamin S. Thompson
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Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2023 Twenty years after the delivery of the final report of the Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (2003), we should pay attention to the trajectories of political agency of the leaders of Ayacucho victims’ organizations, precisely the area where ...
María Rosa Alayza Mujica +1 more
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Spatial and socioeconomic inequalities in the access to safe drinking water in Peruvian households
Journal of Water and Health, 2023 Access to safe drinking water has increased in Peru over the last decades, from 47% (2008) to 52% (2018). Nevertheless, such access would differ according to socioeconomic and regional factors.
Ali Al-kassab-Córdova +5 more
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International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2020 The article concerns the wartime history of Peru and examines both topdown and bottom-up practices of accounting for the internal conflict of 1980–2000, which were initiated in the background of the warfare.
Joanna Pietraszczyk-Sękowska
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Planning for Old Age in Peru: Count on Kin or Court the State?
Anthropology & Aging, 2021 Reciprocity among kin is central to Peruvian livelihoods, including into old age. Potentially affecting such family support, since 2011 Peru has offered a non-contributory cash transfer called Pensión 65 for seniors living in poverty.
Susan Vincent
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 Objective. Describe the implementation of the Continuity of Care and Rehabilitation Program (PCC-R) in community mental health centers (CSMCs, Spanish acronym) in Peru. Methods.
Francisco Diez-Canseco +7 more
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Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2020 Peru is a South American nation with a growing and aging population of 31 million people with a life expectancy at birth of 76.7 years. The country is divided into 25 regions, 79% of the population is urban, and Lima, the capital, concentrates more than a third of the population.1 Although Peru is an upper-middle-income country, health expenditure ...
Rossana Ruiz +15 more
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, 2015 Peru stands out among Latin American countries as an example of successful economic reforms over the past decade. This comprehensive look at Peru's economy traces that country's journey from a debt crisis in the 1980s to having buffers in place that allowed it to emerge unscathed from the global financial crisis.
Alejandro Santos, Alejandro Werner
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