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Exploring the potential of ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) seed fat

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) fat is an important income source for Amazonian communities. Local businesses typically process whole seeds for fat extraction; however, seed structural integrity may influence extraction efficiency and fat quality.
Juan David Marmolejo Tascón, Eduardo Macedo de Melo, Jane Mara Block, Cristiano José de Andrade, Sandra Regina Salvador Ferreira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religião e cura: algumas reflexões sobre a experiência religiosa das classes populares urbanas Religion and cure: some thoughts on the religious experience of urban popular classes

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1993
A importância dos cultos religiosos enquanto agências terapêuticas entre as classes populares urbanas tem sido amplamente reconhecida. A partir de análise da história de doença de uma jovem de bairro pobre de Salvador - que recorreu a uma série de ...
Miriam Cristina Rabelo
doaj   +1 more source

The Fisheries for Mangrove Cockles,Anadaraspp., from Mexico to Peru, With Descriptions of Their Habitats and Biology, the Fishermen’s Lives, and the Effects of Shrimp Farming [PDF]

, 2001
This paper provides the first description of the mangrove cockle, Anadara spp., fisheries throughout their Latin American range along the Pacific coast from Mexico to Peru. Two species, A. tuberculosa and A.
MacKenzie, Jr., Clyde L.
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Orchestrating the metastatic symphony: the role of extracellular vesicles in the epithelial–mesenchymal transition and pulmonary niche formation of breast cancer

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The complexity of breast cancer (BC) lung metastasis lies in the capacity of tumour cells to interact efficiently with distant organs to promote colonisation, a process that involves the sophisticated coordination of inherent cellular plasticity and the remodelling of the distant microenvironment.
Jian Lu, Reza Shirazi Nia, Junjie Sun, Chrysa Filippopoulou, Daniel De Vega, Pengtao Hu, Heng Liang, Hang Yao, Chaoyue Pan, Xiaoyan Wu, Xidong Gu, Xiaohong Xie, Georgios Giamas   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

La interacción transnacional de la sociedad civil centroamericana frente a la violencia juvenil

América Latina Hoy, 2009
RESUMEN: La violencia juvenil es uno de los problemas sociales más importantes en Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador. La expansión de las pandillas juveniles ha sido enfrentada por los gobiernos de estas naciones por medio de la adopción de medidas ...
Alberto MARTÍN ÁLVAREZ, Verónica de la TORRE OROPEZA   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Supporting parents in the Global South: implementation of a faith-based parent program in 12 countries

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Parenting programs are effective ways to reduce child maltreatment and promote nurturing parent–child relationships. Yet, the potential of faith-based, positive parent programs, particularly those conducted globally at scale, remains underexplored.
Lisseth Rojas-Flores, Melanie Ngan, Joey Fung, Carolyn Casada, Patrick Robertson, Alex Masibo, Briseida Cruz, Marion Mortel, Ryan Kopper, Cherry Marcelo, Travis Roberts, Holta Trandafili   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent Pregnancy and Family History of Adolescent Pregnancy in El Salvador City, Philippines

Canadian Journal of Family and Youth / Le Journal Canadien de Famille et de la Jeunesse, 2018
Adolescent pregnancy has been a common problem not only in the Philippines but also in most countries of the world, may it be developing or first world. In this study, the prevalence of adolescent pregnancy was determined throughout the 15 barangays in El Salvador City using a correlational-descriptive approach.
Angelo Mark P. Walag, Dan Christer C. Gadian, Ivy P. Walag, Morie Allen G. Merlas, Louella V. Larosa, Sydney P. Lumantas, Ma. Corazon Salugsugan-Joaquin   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu, Aliyu Akorede Rufai, Felix Orole, Romanus Osabohien   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL LICENSING PROCESS OF MARINE CALCAREOUS ALGAE BY THE IBAMA IN BRAZIL: CONTRIBUTIONS TO INSTITUTIONAL LEARNING

Environmental Smoke
Currently, the efforts of marine research and marine resources exploitation are rising. However, debate usually is divided into economic and conservation approaches.
Luana Sena Ferreira, José Ângelo Sebastião Araújo dos Anjos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vulnerability in the context of HIV and syphilis infection in a population of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2015
Social, individual, and programmatic vulnerability of men who have sex with men (MSM) in the context of the HIV epidemic and other sexually transmitted infections (STI) is a reality in many countries.
Sandra Brignol, Inês Dourado, Leila D. Amorim, Lígia Regina Franco Sansigolo Kerr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source