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DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Mexican women in the United States (US) have higher rates of fertility compared to other ethnic groups and women in Mexico. Whether variation in women’s access to family planning services or patterns of contraceptive use contributes to this ...
Potter, Joseph E., White, Kari L.
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Evolución histórico-política de la salud indígena en Caldas: aproximación a la determinación social en salud

open access: yesHacia la Promoción de la Salud, 2017
Objetivo: Realizar una aproximación histórica a la evolución del proceso de la salud y la enfermedad en la población indígena del municipio de Riosucio, Caldas, visualizando la determinación social en salud.
Eduardo Lozano Ordoñez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women from rural Guatemala who speak Mayan languages have reduced odds of diabetes, hypertension and obesity

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionIndigenous languages are integral to the individual and collective identity of humankind. Health benefits of speaking Indigenous languages have been demonstrated but may also be masked by various forms of linguistic and ethnic discrimination.
Stephen Alajajian   +6 more
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Reflections on ethics in Indigenous health research in Chile

open access: yesRevista Latinoamericana de Bioética, 2018
El objetivo de este artículo es reflexionar sobre la creación de una infraestructura de investigación ética más sólida en relación con la investigación de la salud de la población indígena en Chile.
Angéline S. Ferdinand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Condiciones de salud y uso de servicios en pueblos indígenas de México

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2020
Objetivo. Identificar diferencias en indicadores socioeconómicos, de condiciones de salud y uso de servicios entre la población indígena (PI) y no indígena (PNI) del país. Material y métodos.
Blanca Estela Pelcastre-Villafuerte   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of diabetes among Indigenous women in Guatemala: a retrospective chart review

open access: yesBMC Research Notes
Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence of diabetes in a clinical population of primarily Indigenous women in Guatemala.
Stephen Alajajian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

La creación de la Secretaría Especial de la Salud Indígena [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
O Subsistema de Atenção à Saúde Indígena foi criado em 1999 proporcionando aumento da cobertura das ações de saúde para os povos aldeados, mas a dificuldade de gestão e a insatisfação dos usuários levaram o governo brasileiro a transferir a ...
Cordón Portillo, Jorge Alberto   +2 more
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“Humanizar”: aprendizajes sobre alteridad, salud y futuro en una experiencia de investigación compartida

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
wiley   +1 more source

Convivir con el enemigo. Brujería y discapacidad en el Chaco salteño (Argentina)

open access: yesIndiana, 2023
La brujería como agente causal de enfermedades y otros infortunios ha sido un tema de recurrente interés en los estudios de los pueblos chaqueños de Argentina.
Cristina Fontes
doaj   +1 more source

Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1328-1348, May 2026.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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