Browsing by Subject "Women"
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(Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Departamento de Historia, 2004)La autora incorpora la categoría cuerpo en un ejercicio de profunda reflexión para revisar las características de la dominación occidental, fijando su mirada específicamente en el caso de las mujeres coloniales. El concepto ...
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(2013)Introduction and objectives: Coronary heart disease is the second cause of death in Chilean women, with higher mortality among women, especially at younger ages. The objective was to analyze in-hospital case-fatality by ...
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(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2018)© 2017 by The North American Menopause Society. Objective: This study evaluated whether low bone density, a condition related to aging, is associated with low muscle mass, a surrogate for sarcopenia, and whether it could ...
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(BMC, 2021)Background Women living with HIV (WLH) lack evidence-based information about reproductive options while managing pressures from family, clinicians, and communities to give up the idea of having children. As the reproduction ...
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(Elsevier, 2020)Objective: We aimed to evaluate which risk factors in middle-aged women are associated with higher risk of multimorbidity in older age. Study design: We conducted a prospective cohort study from 1990 to 1993 in Santiago ...
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(Springer, 2020)Objectives Neck adipose tissue (NAT) volume increases with general adiposity, with fat accumulating in different neck tissue compartments. In patients with certain malignant/benign tumours, the accumulation of NAT, and ...
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(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2014)Background: Women in childbearing ages (WCBA) represent a strategic intervention group to reverse the global trend of increasing obesity. Aim: To conduct a review of studies reporting obesity prevalence in WCBA in Chile ...
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(Springer, 2018)Pectins are a type of soluble fiber present in natural and processed foods. Evidence regarding the effect of esterification degree of pectins on iron absorption in humans is scarce. In the present study, the effect of ...
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(2010)This research reports some views and attitudes held by the eighth-graders of elementary education in three regions of Chile. These views and attitudes are related to the State, Democracy and the Civil Society. The results ...
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(Nature, 2020)Hyperandrogenemia and metabolic disturbances during postnatal life are strongly linked both to polycystic ovary syndrome and other conditions that arise from prenatal exposure to androgen excess. In an animal model of this ...
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(SAGE, 2015)Background: In Latin America and the Caribbean, anemia has been a public health problem that affects mainly women of childbearing age and children under 6 years of age. However, the current prevalence of anemia in this ...
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(Elsevier Editora Ltda, 2012)Objective: To estimate the prevalence of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and to identify associated factors in women aged 35 to 49 years from the "Pindamonhangaba Health Project" (PROSAPIN). Methods: This was a ...
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(2011)Background: The public health reform in Chile resulted in changes in working conditions and organization of health centers. Aim: To examine the presence of psychophysiological symptoms in professionals of public hospitals ...
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(MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOC, 2016)BACKGROUND Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant death and of disability among survivors. It is unclear whether a pessary inserted around the cervix reduces the risk of preterm singleton birth. ...
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(Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 2016)The article analyzes the essay "The influence of women in the formation of the American soul" by Venezuelan writer Teresa de la Parra from a historical, identitarian, and gender point of view. It is suggested that de la ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2019)Discourses on successful ageing have changed the way older age is viewed and the possibilities associated with it. However, such discourses do not always take into account differential capacities and resources that may ...
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(Elsevier España, 2020)La espironolactona es un diurético ahorrador de potasio con efecto antiandrogénico, de bajo coste y con un buen perfil de seguridad. Hemos observado en nuestra experiencia que es un fármaco infrautilizado en dermatología, ...
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(Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2020)In this multinational cross-sectional study, existing data on 4,729,307 singleton births at >= 37 weeks in 2013 from Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, England, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany (Hesse), ...
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(Univ. Católica Norte, Chile, 2020)The objective of this article is to identify the practices of vindication of the sexual work from women in Iquique. With this purpose and within the framework of ethnographic research from a feminist ethnomethodological ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, 2017)This paper attempts to understand the women's integration experience to the great copper mining in Chile. In doing so, we analyzed eight life stories of female workers from the Chuquicamata Division of the State-owned ...