Structural competency, Latin American social medicine, and collective health: Exploring shared lessons through the work of Jaime Breilh by Michael Harvey, Carlos Piñones-Rivera, Seth M. Holmes

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Meeting 24-h movement guidelines and markers of adiposity in adults from eight Latin America countries: the ELANS study by Gerson Ferrari, Carlos Cristi-Montero, Clemens Drenowatz, Irina Kovalskys, Georgina Gómez, Attilio Rigotti, Lilia Yadira Cortés, Martha Yépez García, Maria Reyna Liria-Domínguez, Marianella Herrera-Cuenca, Miguel Peralta, Adilson Marques, Priscila Marconcin, Roberto Fernandes da Costa, Ana Carolina B. Leme, Claudio Farías-Valenzuela, Paloma Ferrero-Hernández, Mauro Fisberg

“…Abstract This study aimed to compare compliance with 24-h movement guidelines across countries and examine the associations with markers of adiposity in adults from eight Latin American countries. The sample consisted of 2338 adults aged 18–65 years. …”
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Decision-Making Process in the Circular Economy: A Case Study on University Food Waste-to-Energy Actions in Latin America by Laura Brenes-Peralta, María F. Jiménez-Morales, Rooel Campos-Rodríguez, Fabio De Menna, Matteo Vittuari

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Infant feeding practices in three Latin American countries in three decades: what demographic, health, and economic factors are relevant? by Camila Abadia Rodrigues Meira, Gabriela Buccini, Catarina Machado Azeredo, Wolney Lisbôa Conde, Ana Elisa Madalena Rinaldi

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Systemic Tensions in the MOOC Design Cycle: An Activity Systems Analysis upon Implementing edX for Latin America and the Caribbean by Fabián Freire

“…<p>This report presents the activity systems analysis of the general MOOC design process adopted by a multidisciplinary team for delivering edX courses to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This report builds on Freire’s (2020) exploratory case study, which applied work-based learning theory and activity systems theory to determine whether and how 20 participants selected from the Hemispheric Development Fund’s MOOC design team (HDFx) experienced work-based learning through their collaboration during the MOOC program’s initial professionalization period. …”
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Santiago de Chile through the Eyes of Jane Jacobs. Analysis of the Conditions for Urban Vitality in a Latin American Metropolis by Luis Fuentes, Carme Miralles-Guasch, Ricardo Truffello, Xavier Delclòs-Alió, Mónica Flores, Sebastián Rodríguez

“…The results reveal a spatial reality that differs considerably from typical interpretations of this and other cities across Latin America, characterized by a strong radial center–periphery dynamic interspersed with sub-centers of high vitality, mainly in the form of rural towns and villages that, over time, became absorbed into the urban fabric of Santiago, along with social housing estates located on what used to be the urban periphery.…”
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Systematic review about 10 interventions in dermatitis. A document from the Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology by Jorge Sánchez, Mario Roberto Sánchez, Alejandra Macías-Weinmann, Bruno Barreto, Luis Felipe Ensina, Silvia Antonieta Uriarte-Obando, Raúl Lázaro Castro-Almarales, Romina Adorni, Milagros Lázaro, Ariel Callero-Viera, Iris Ale, Leidy Álvarez

“…The Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (SLAAI) conducted a systematic search in the Medline and LILACS’ database in order to get articles linked to 10 current questions about dermatitis. …”
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Dietary Patterns and Dietary Recommendations Achievement From Latin American College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown by Ana Gabriela Murillo, Georgina Gómez, Samuel Durán-Agüero, Solange Liliana Parra-Soto, Solange Liliana Parra-Soto, Jacqueline Araneda, Gladys Morales, Gladys Morales, Israel Ríos-Castillo, Israel Ríos-Castillo, Valeria Carpio-Arias, Brian M. Cavagnari, Edna J. Nava-González, Jhon Jairo Bejarano-Roncancio, Beatriz Núñez-Martínez, Karla Cordón-Arrivillaga, Eliana Romina Meza-Miranda, Saby Mauricio-Alza, Leslie Landaeta-Díaz

“…This study aimed to compare the diet quality of different dietary patterns among college students from Latin American countries, including vegetarians, vegans, and omnivores during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Claudio Véliz (ed.). The politics of conformity in Latin America. Nueva York : Stanford University Press, 1967. 291 p. by Rafael Segovia

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Potential of rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars to mitigate methane emissions from irrigated systems in Latin America and the Caribbean by Paul Abayomi Sobowale Soremi, Ngonidzashe Chirinda, Eduardo Graterol, Maria Fernanda Alvarez

“…Previous research has been contradictory, and varietal differences in rice CH4 emissions in Latin America have not been examined. A field experiment in Colombia tested whether irrigated rice emissions might be reduced using a breeding line, an inbred variety, and two rice hybrids. …”
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Remarques concernant l'histoire des subrodonnées d'exception en latin et dans les langues romanes by Roxana Iordache

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Human monkeypox preparedness in Latin America – Are we ready for the next viral zoonotic disease outbreak after COVID-19? by Sergio Cimerman, Alberto Chebabo, Clovis Arns da Cunha, Alexandre Naime Barbosa, Alfonso J. Rodríguez-Morales

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The Concept of Virtue in Ukrainian Neo-Latin Еncomiastic Literature (End of the 17th-Beginning of the 18th century) by Giovanna Siedina

“…The present article illustrates the ways in which Latin literature is used to express the concept of virtue in Ukrainian Neo-Latin eulogistic poetry and prose devoted, respectively, to a representative of military-political power (hetman I. …”
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A DEA-BASED EVALUATION OF LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE UNDER THE ASSUMPTION OF NATURAL AND MANAGERIAL EFFICIENCY by Teresa Sanz-Diaz, Francisco Velasco-Morente, Juan Javier Moreno-Moreno, Carlos Ludena

“… This study uses the Data Envelopment Analysis to measure the agricultural environmental performance under the assumption of natural and managerial disposability, but also evaluates the Returns to Scale and Damages to Scale in Latin America and the Caribbean during 2012.  Seven agricultural variables are analyzed: animal feed, fertilizers, capital stock, labor, land, value of the gross agricultural production and agricultural emissions (CO2eq). …”
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Reflexões sobre a imagem como gesto: apontamentos a partir do manuscrito Paris, BNF, Latin 9449 by Eduardo Henrik Aubert

“…Para tanto, estrutura-se em duas partes: uma primeira destinada à discussão historiográfica e conceitual direta, e uma segunda dedicada a um estudo de caso centrado no manuscrito Paris, BnF, latin 9449, originário de Nevers nos meados do século XI. …”
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The Production of Life in Latin America and the Caribbean and its Relation to Design and other Related Fields: About Delinking, Disobeying, and Decolonizing by Pamela Cordeiro Marques Correa, André Luiz Carvalho Cardoso

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Reseña de "À l'ombre des dictatures. La démocratie en Amérique Latine" de Alain ROUQUIÉ by Adeline DEMOULIN

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Medicinal Plants from Latin America with Wound Healing Activity: Ethnomedicine, Phytochemistry, Preclinical and Clinical Studies—A Review by Anuar Salazar-Gómez, Angel Josabad Alonso-Castro

“…Latin America is a multicultural region with ancient traditional medicine. …”
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Optimization of Radiation Protection in Pediatric Interventional Radiology in Latin America and the Caribbean: Development, Advancements, Challenges and Achievements of the OPRIPALC Program by Carlos Ubeda, Elise Vano, María Perez, Pablo Jimenez, Emilie van Deventer, Raúl Ramirez, Alejandro Nader, Patricia Miranda

“…This article presents the development, advancements, challenges and achievements of the “Optimization of Protection in Pediatric Interventional Radiology in Latin America and the Caribbean” (OPRIPALC) program. …”
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Introduction. Ce que la Covid-19 a fait (ou pas) au politique en Amérique latine

“…Cahiers des Amériques Latines…”
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