Artículos de revistas: Recent submissions
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(MDPI, 2021)We studied the trends of height-for-age (HAZ) Z scores by socioeconomic status (SES) groups of Chilean boys and girls aged 5–18 born between 1877 and 2001, by performing a metaanalysis of 53 studies reporting height-for-age ...
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(Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain, 2021)As of May 2020, the global health crisis caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus moves its epicentre to Latin America, with cities showing high rates of poverty, segregation, and overcrowding. Current advances in microbiology make ...
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(MDPI, 2021)Owing to the emerging challenges on global food security and the decade of controversies over genetically modified food (hereafter GMF), the present study aims to explore the effects of advertisement framing on health ...
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(Wiley, 2021)A large body of evidence documents the educational and labour market returns to birth weight, which are reflected in investments in large social safety net programmes targeting birth weight and early life health. However, ...
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(Elsevier, 2021)Although the literature on trust is vast, little is known about the attributes that trigger or inhibit trusting others we do not know. Using a vignette version of the trust game, we addressed the role that social standing ...
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(IEEE, 2021)Over the last two decades, governments have increased their investment in information technology to improve the use of public resources, using public electronic procurement systems to obtain better prices, better solutions ...
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(MDPI, 2021)Ensuring access to healthcare is critical to prevent illnesses and deaths from COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 cases in health systems that have deteriorated during the pandemic. This study aims to map the existing literature ...
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Investigating public values in health care priority – chileans´ preference for national health care (BMC, 2021)BackgroundThis study aims to assess preferences and values for priority setting in healthcare in Chile through an original and innovative survey method. Based on the answers from a previous survey that look into the barriers ...
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(Elsevier, 2021)We examine the impact of progressive and regressive abortion legislation on women’shealth in Mexico. Following a 2007 reform in the Federal District of Mexico whichdecriminalised and subsidised early-term elective abortion, ...
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(Public Library Science, 2021)This paper analyzes the extent to which economic policy uncertainty affects presidential approval in four Latin American countries (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico). Using panel (time-series cross-sectional) estimation ...
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(MDPI, 2021)Fermatean fuzzy linguistic (FFL) set theory provides an efficient tool for modeling a higher level of uncertain and imprecise information, which cannot be represented using intuitionistic fuzzy linguistic (IFL)/Pythagorean ...
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(MDPI, 2021)Waste generation is a critical factor in global environmental degradation, where SMEs have been historically relevant yet underestimated. This study covers the issue of the disconnection between the normative and SMEs ...
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Vigilancia del acceso a la salud en Chile: un sistema de indicadores para monitoreo multidimensional (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, Chile, 2021)Background: A health system is successful when it maintains a healthy population and provides health services that are effective, equitable and safe. Aim: To design a system based on specific indicators to monitor equity ...
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(Springer, 2021)The Nash Demand Game (NDG) has been one of the first models (Nash in Econometrica 21(1):128-140, 1953. ) that has tried to describe the process of negotiation, competition, and cooperation. This model has had enormous ...
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(MDPI, 2021)In a classic study, Rushton and colleagues presented a 20-item scale to assess the altruistic behavior of people: the Self-Report Altruism (SRA) scale. This article focuses on the development of a simplified 9-item scale-the ...
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(Comisión Económica para América Latina y El Caribe, Chile, 2020)This article proposes a model to estimate the wealth of the richest groups in society and to design an efficient wealth tax system. For design and implementation issues, it reviews comparative international experience ...
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(Universidad Católica Norte, Chile, 2020)This article explores the particular characteristics of the musical practices deployed by the musicians of the brass band Alcones del Folklore, with special emphasis on their repertoire. To this end, a review was made of ...
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(MDPI, 2021)Local businesses, local brands, and brand names in the local language help to preserve the local culture of a country. Through a content analysis, this study examined the 880 most successful brands in nine Latin American ...
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(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2020)Fans’ consumption intentions towards their favourite teams’ products and services are essential outcome variables for sport federations and clubs. However, the factors that could affect these outcomes are not yet clear. ...