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(Taylor & Francis, 2020)Aim: This study aimed to study the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, assessing the influence of sex, age, and season of the year. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 1329 healthy subjects (668 women and ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2012)The main purpose of the present study is to account for the oral narratives of personal experience in the interlanguage of Chilean Spanish speaking male and female learners of English. More specifically, the study intends ...
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Gender disparities in access to care for time-sensitive conditions during COVID-19 pandemic in Chile (BMC, 2021)Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, reductions in healthcare utilization are reported in different contexts. Nevertheless, studies have not explored specifically gender disparities in access to healthcare in the context ...
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(IEEE, 2015)Humans have an evolved embodied cognition that equips them to deal easily with the natural movements of object manipulations. Hence, learning a manipulative task is generally more effective when watching animations that ...
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(Taylor & Francis, 2015)This paper hypothesises that labour and credit market imperfections - by discouraging off-farm income-generating activities and restricting access to inputs, respectively - affect female farm productivity more deeply ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2023)
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(Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2019)Transition to tertiary education is a key step for students, which usually involves the application of admission tests. In general, when contrasting different groups of people —mainly based on socio-economic variables—, ...
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(Springer New York LLC, 2019)Studies comparing the instructional effectiveness of dynamic versus static visualizations have produced mixed results. In this work, we investigated whether gender imbalance in the participant samples of these studies may ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2018)© 2018 Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. All rights reserved. This paper collects the results of a research conductedfortheChileanNationalTelevision Council on respect for gender equity and diversity in Chilean ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1994-11)Using a statistical technique to correct for the presence of the selectivity bias, this paper estimates gender wage gaps in Chile for the period 1958-1990. Gender wage gaps are decomposed into an “endowment” effect –associated ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2015-02-11)Drawing on an empirical and comparative mixed methods analysis of Argentina and Chile, this article investigates arguments about the role of ‘inclusive’ versus ‘exclusive’ industrial relations systems in promoting gender ...
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(2009)This study examines children's consumption request in the context of a Latin American country. Concretely, this paper analyzes the amount and nature of gifts requested by Chilean children in their Christmas letters to Santa ...
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Gender, nutritional status and disability free life expectancy among older people in Santiago, Chile (Public Library Science, 2018)Background This study was aimed to estimate life expectancy (LE), disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and disabled life expectancy (DLE) among older adults from Santiago, Chile, and to determine the existence of ...
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Gender, nutritional status and disability-free life expectancy among older people in Santiago, Chile (Public Library of Science, 2018)© 2018 Moreno et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2016)The present study explores the relationship between gender and the use of emotion vocabulary in a sample of male and female 4th year EFL university students. To do so, a descriptive quantitative study was conducted over ...
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Gender-related differences in functional assessment of serotonergic system in healthy young subjects (S T M EDITORES, S A, 2008-07)stimulants has been widely used in the study of diverse psychiatric disorders. However, the characterization of this response in normal subjects is still incomplete. Objective. To compare the response to serotonin ...
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(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2002)This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2001 annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism in Montreal, Canada. Drs. Yedy Israel and Fulton Crews were organizers and co-chairpersons. The ...
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)Studies reviewed show that lentiviral gene therapy directed either at inhibiting the synthesis of brain acetaldehyde generated from ethanol or at degrading brain acetaldehyde fully prevent ethanol intake by rats bred for ...
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(CSIRO, 2020)The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression of connexin (Cx) 37 and Cx43 in canine cumulus-oocyte complexes (COCs) during the oestrous cycle. Cx localisation was analysed by immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence, ...
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(ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, 2003-07)PURPOSE. To explore the effect of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on gene expression during human fetal retinal maturation. METHODS. Human fetal retinal explants were cultured in serum-free Waymouth's medium supplemented ...
