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Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 7, September 2026.ABSTRACT Longitudinal birth cohort studies are an under‐examined context for considering the dynamics of healthism. This article presents a comparative perspective from the ‘Biosocial Lives of Birth Cohorts’ study, which takes birth cohorts as an ethnographic object of knowledge‐making, social practice and participation in the Netherlands, Brazil ...
Sahra Gibbon +3 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Emancipation Day commemorates the end of slavery and is observed annually by African Guyanese on the first Monday in August. Celebrations provide a space to honor ancestors, express gratitude, mourn, and engage in cultural rejuvenation through communal activities such as night vigils, libation ceremonies, drumming, dancing, and pilgrimages to ...
Gillian Richards‐Greaves
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La sociedad de la información. Tecnología, Cultura, Sociedad [PDF]
Reis, 1996 En este artículo se precisa conceptualmente, desde la sociología, lo que puede entenderse por sociedad de la información. Con este objeto se avanzan algunas tesis sobre la naturaleza de los vectores tecnológico, cultural y relacional que subyacen al advenimiento de esta nueva sociedad. El paradigma tecnológico constituye el principio activo o motor
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Public Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 5, Page 1180-1189, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between residential location—urban area and urban expansion area and sociodemographic characteristics, health behaviors, and clinical‐metabolic outcomes among schoolchildren aged 6 to 9 years in the municipality of Rio das Ostras, Brazil.
Luiz Felipe da Cruz Rangel +4 more
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Diabetology & Metabolic SyndromeBackground Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common liver disease affecting 30% of the world’s population and is often associated with metabolic disorders such as metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and ...
Amélio F. Godoy-Matos +4 more
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Early Warning Systems and Emergency Declarations During Brazil's Largest Dengue Outbreak
Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 9, Page 1183-1193, September 2026.ABSTRACT Objectives Early warning systems (EWSs) are essential for alert, detection, and response to potential public health emergencies. Brazil's 2024 dengue epidemic, the largest ever recorded, offers a critical case for assessing correspondence between timely epidemic risk detection and health governance responsiveness.
Lorena Guadalupe Barberia +10 more
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, 2017 Un fenómeno que no puede pasar inadvertido a ningún observador son los profundos cambios que ha experimentado la sociedad que nos rodea. Una sociedad que se ha hecho más densa, compleja e influyente. Al fin y al cabo, global.
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DA SOCIEDADE POLÍTICA À SOCIEDADE CIVIL
Perspectivas Sociais, 2011 O presente artigo busca discutir alguns conceitos de Gramsci – especialmente a ideia de hegemonia e a função do intelectual – e sua releitura por Ianni, que os tematiza no cenário histórico de nosso tempo, em que os meios de comunicação de massa desempenham um papel fundamental na reprodução de representações políticas da sociedade, mas que, ao mesmo ...
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Letras Verdes, Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales, 2014 Introducción dossier ...
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