Bright spots for advancing ecological understanding and conservation decision‐making
Abstract A lot can be learned by studying bright spots—defined as unexpected positive outcomes. In fields like public health, education, and oncology, identifying factors behind bright spots reveals previously unknown drivers of success that can be replicated elsewhere.
Holly S. Embke +7 more
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National report of blood lead levels and lead-glazed ceramics use in vulnerable children
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of elevated (≥5.0μg / dL) blood lead levels (BLL) and its association with the use of lead glazed ceramics (LGC). Materials and methods.
Martha María Téllez-Rojo +13 more
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Caracterización de los defectos posturales en escolares de 9 a 15 años de la Comunidad de Madrid: análisis de factores implicados en la desestabilización postural [PDF]
Tesis de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Medicina, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva, Salud Pública e Historia de la Ciencia, leída el 20-12-2010Depto. de Salud Pública y Materno - InfantilFac.
Álvarez Méndez, Ana
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ABSTRACT Introduction Although increases in alcohol excise taxation have been identified as one of the ‘best buys’ of the World Health Organization to reduce alcohol consumption and attributable harm, excise tax shares—the proportion of excise tax included in retail prices of alcoholic beverages—remain low in Europe. Revenue derived from alcohol excise
Jürgen Rehm +8 more
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Medical care and self-care actions in people living with diabetes, according to socioeconomic level
Objective. To characterize medical care and self-care actions in a population with diabetes in locations smaller than 100 000 inhabitants. Materials and methods.
Aremis Villalobos +7 more
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Instituciones sanitarias y poder en América Latina [PDF]
En los últimos años la historia de la salud pública ha recibido una atención considerable de historiadores en diferentes partes del mundo (1). Los investigadores de América Latina no han sido ajenos a este proceso y han producido una serie de estudios
Cueto, Marcos
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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
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Distribución espacial de los trastornos de estrés postraumático en Chile a partir del terremoto Del 27-F. [PDF]
El 27 de febrero de 2010 ocurrió en Chile un terremoto de una magnitud de 8,3 grados. Las regiones más afectadas fueron O’Higgins, Maule, Bío Bío, Valparaíso, Santiago y Araucanía.
Abeldaño Zuñiga, Roberto Ariel +3 more
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Osteochondrosis in horses: An overview of genetic and other factors
Abstract Osteochondrosis (OC) is a frequent manifestation of developmental orthopaedic disease, and its severe clinical presentation is known as OC dissecans (OCD). OC is defined as a disruption of the endochondral ossification process in the epiphyseal cartilage, and this disease has been reported in different mammalian species, including humans, dogs,
Lola Martinez‐Saez +2 more
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Docencia en economía de la salud en México: cinco años de experiencia
La docencia de una nueva especialidad impone el reto de agilizar la formación de docentes y egresados en cada disciplina. El área de la Economía de la Salud busca responder a los requerimientos de recursos que operen los cambios en los sistemas de salud ...
Patricia Hernández +5 more
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