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Clinician Practices in Determining Expected Body Weights Across Eating Disorders: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorder (ED) treatment often involves establishing expected body weights (EBWs). While individualised approaches are commonly used, whether and how EBWs are set across EDs, clinician perspectives on different approaches, and clinician training in this practice remain poorly understood.
Agatha A. Laboe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions between global processes and local health problems. A human ecology approach to health among indigenous groups in the Amazon

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2001
This article deals with methodological issues and how to link global processes - social and ecological - with environmental changes and human health in local communities.
Follér Maj-Lis
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Archaeological Evidence of the Use of the Horse by Caddo Indian Peoples [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The introduction of the horse to the Americas by Europeans, particularly the Spanish, after 1492 played a very important role in Native American history and societal change.
Perttula, Timothy K.
core   +1 more source

All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Fatores de risco para câncer de mama em mulheres indígenas Teréna de área rural, Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Com o objetivo de se avaliar a distribuição de fatores de risco em mulheres indígenas Teréna no Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul, duas amostras destas foram entrevistadas, respectivamente em 1995 (330 mulheres voluntárias de dez aldeias teréna de área rural)
Marilana Geimba de Lima   +5 more
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On the Shoulders of Generations: Philanthropy in the Indian American Community of Silicon Valley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Based on interviews, examines traditions, trends, and values in philanthropy among immigrants from India in Silicon Valley, including the shift from personal and private charity to institutionalized giving among the Indian ...

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Do Fossil Fuel Subsidies Crowd Out Health Expenditure? A Country‐Level Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Annually, countries allocate hundreds of millions of dollars to subsidize fossil fuels, often at the expense of public health and environmental sustainability. This undermines progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 3 (Good Health and Well‐Being) and 13 (Climate Action).
Judite Gonçalves   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação dos níveis de exposição ao mercúrio entre índios Pakaanóva, Amazônia, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Um estudo seccional foi realizado para avaliar os níveis de exposição ao mercúrio (Hg) entre 910 índios Pakaanóva, residentes nos municípios de Guajará Mirim e Nova Marmoré no Estado de Rondônia, Brasil.
Elisabeth C. Oliveira Santos   +6 more
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Saúde e doença em índios Panará (Kreen-Akarôre) após vinte e cinco anos de contato com o nosso mundo, com ênfase na ocorrência de tuberculose (Brasil Central)

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Em 1973, houve a quebra do estado de isolamento dos Panará (Kren-Akarore) no interior da floresta amazônica. Dois anos após estavam reduzidos a 82 indivíduos, de uma população estimada em 400 a 500 em meados dos anos 60.
Roberto Geraldo Baruzzi   +4 more
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The journal of Lourens Lourenszoon and his 1618-1625 stay among the Arocouros on the lower Cassipore River, northern Amapa Sate, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2009
The journal of Lourens Lourenszoon is a brief original description of his observations of seven years among the Arocouro Indians. He gives a detailed description of his stay among these Indians and their way of life.
Martijn van den Bel
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