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Caracterización del consumo de tabaco y factores riesgo en estudiantes universitarios, Chile, 2023

Revista Chilena de Salud Pública
Introducción: El tabaco sigue siendo una amenaza a la salud pública. Si bien en los adultos ha habido una disminución en el consumo de tabaco, el consumo entre los jóvenes se ha mantenido e incluso ha aumentado en algunos países.
Xaviera Molina, Macarena Hirmas Adauy, Isabel Matute, Camila Awad, Andrea Olea, Claudia González   +5 more
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Modelling cost-effectiveness of syphilis detection strategies in prisoners: exploratory exercise in a Chilean male prison

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021
Background Syphilis, together with other sexually transmitted infections, remains a global public health problem that is far from controlled. People deprived of liberty are a vulnerable population.
Carla Castillo-Laborde, Pedro Gajardo, Manuel Nájera-De Ferrari, Isabel Matute, Macarena Hirmas-Adauy, Pablo Aguirre, Héctor Ramírez, Daniel Ramírez, Ximena Aguilera   +8 more
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Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

Asociación entre leche adulterada con melamina y aparición de litiasis renal en población infantil: una revisión de literatura de los casos acaecidos en la República Popular China

Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2012
Introducción: La melamina es una sustancia química usada en la producción de resinas. Cuando se añade a la leche, aumenta la concentración de nitrógeno, lo que indica un falso incremento de proteína y puede producir problemas renales en algunos subgrupos
Jasmina Bordón-González, José Roig-Beltrán, Rocío Ortiz-Moncada   +2 more
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“Why can't they put us to sleep if we are suffering?”: La Nada and the desire for euthanasia among institutionalized older adults in Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
wiley   +1 more source

Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with hypertension incidence up to 13 years of follow-up in mexican adults

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2023
The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is an indicator of insulin resistance that has been studied recently. The relationship between insulin resistance and the risk of hypertension has been documented previously.
Anna D. Argoty-Pantoja, Rafael Velázquez-Cruz, Joacim Meneses-León, Jorge Salmerón, Berenice Rivera-Paredez   +4 more
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Environmental Justice in the Brazilian Coastal Food Systems: Policies, Institutions, and Knowledges on Small‐Scale Fishers and Energy Development

World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores environmental justice issues in coastal food systems, focusing on conflicts between small‐scale fisheries and the energy sector due to differing goals in managing food and energy sources. It does so by examining the interdependence between institutions, policies, and different types of knowledge; key elements in building ...
Mateus Henrique Amaral, Lira Luz Benites Lazaro, Rosie Day, Lindsay C. Stringer, Leandra Regina Gonçalves, Aline Martins de Carvalho, Leandro Luiz Giatti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limits determination of microbial contamination present on surfaces from a pharmaceutical microbiology district reference laboratory [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2016
Context: The bioburden present on the pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory’s surfaces, may increase the risk of cross-contamination when analytical tests are being carried out; periodic monitoring allows to set limits that reduce the risk.
Natalia Charry, Sandra L. Gómez
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Interconnections of Water and Menstrual Justice: Understanding Water Justice as a Menstrual Justice Issue in Canada

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Menstrual justice is deeply interconnected with water justice, yet these topics remain largely siloed in policy and research—particularly in Canada, where water access is often assumed to be a non‐issue. However, existing literature reveals that inadequate water and infrastructure significantly affect menstrual hygiene, dignity, and health ...
Emma Cowman, Pauline Tennent, Sarah Deckert, Lisa Smith, Adele Perry   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientists in power plays: How substantive were scientists' narratives during the COVID‐19 pandemic?

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract Scientists who provide expert advice must engage with policy processes. Little is known about whether and how scientists deal with the political dynamics of policy processes that are inherent to policymaking. We study this question by building on the policy dimension concept within the Narrative Policy Framework.
Jule Ksinsik, Caroline Schlaufer
wiley   +1 more source