La promoción de la eugenesia en México a inicios del siglo XX by Víctor Octavio Hernández Ávila

“…Mexico, like many other Latin American countries, considered it appropriate to analyze the eugenic knowledge of the time and then apply it to the country’s population. eugenic knowledge of the time and then apply it to the country’s population. …”
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South American Cucurbit Fruit Fly, Anastrepha grandis (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“… Anastrepha grandis (Macquart) (1846: 227), which exists in several South American countries and possibly Panama, attacks watermelon and other fruits of the family Cucurbitaceae. …”
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South American Cucurbit Fruit Fly, Anastrepha grandis (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“… Anastrepha grandis (Macquart) (1846: 227), which exists in several South American countries and possibly Panama, attacks watermelon and other fruits of the family Cucurbitaceae. …”
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Common Ways to See Differently: Race, Mestizaje, and Criollismo as Seen by Blind People in Chile and Venezuela by Luis Angosto-Ferrández

“…These social configurations counter naturalizing conceptualizations of race and enable a reconsideration of how different notions of admixture continue to permeate ideals of personhood and social relations in Latin American countries. They also erode academic conceptualizations of race that unwittingly contribute to legitimize the naturalization of race in public discourse—and potentially in governmental policy and practice.…”
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Privatization, efficiency and integration: the truth about the Paraguay-Paraná Waterway in Argentina in the 1990’s by Gisela Ariana Rausch

“…The Paraguay-Paraná Waterway program (HPP in Spanish), was a large scale infrastructure project which intended to attract global investment to five South American countries and intensify the extraction of “natural resources”, for export to major world production centers. …”
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Vers une transition énergétique des pays émergents : quelles politiques d’incitation aux énergies renouvelables dans le secteur électrique en Argentine et au Brésil ? by Germán Bersalli, Jean-Christophe Simon

“…This paper first explores the energy transition notion and its implication for socio economic development in South American countries. Then, different objectives and possible negative effects of renewable energy development are analysed. …”
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Is There a Diversity of Dependent Capitalisms in Latin America? by Ilán Bizberg

“…Nonetheless, our main presupposition is that although the Latin American countries are all more or less dependent, we cannot characterize them equally. …”
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Values, attitude, and desire in organic food purchase intention in Mexico by Sandra Nelly Leyva-Hernández, Arcelia Toledo-López, Ana Beatriz Hernández-Lara, Paola Miriam Arango-Ramírez, María del Carmen Avendaño-Rito

“…Marketers can also use the results in marketing strategies as community marketing in economies like Latin American countries.…”
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Bolivia at a Crossroads: Is Consolidation of a ‘Divided Society’ Feasible? by T. A. Vorotnikova

“…A protest wave which began in 2019 has swept across many Latin American countries. The Multinational State of Bolivia, where rapid destabilization of political situation has led to a serious internal crisis, was no exception. …”
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Itinéraire d’un syndicaliste devenu candidat à la présidentielle : Utilisation et contention d’un militant ouvrier dans le Venezuela de Chávez by Thomas Posado

“…This path is full of lessons about Venezuelan trade-union field about polarization of the country and the ability of the government to contain left currents, contrary to other Latin-American countries.…”
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The indifference towards democracy in Latin America by Alejandro Monsivais-Carrillo

“…This statement is supported by the analysis of four surveys conducted in 18 Latin American countries from 2013 to 2017. The evidence indicates that even though there is a preference for democracy in the region, this preference is not very high. …”
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Oral Oncology: Two elective courses for advanced undergraduates - An Argentine teaching experience by Gerardo Gilligan, María Fernanda Galindez Costa, Eduardo Piemonte, Jerónimo Lazos, René Panico

“…Two elective courses were integrated into the curriculum, featuring contributions from Oral Medicine and Pathology experts across several Latin American countries via virtual platforms. Each course provided comprehensive training, including clinical practice and telemedicine protocols for early lesion identification. …”
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Determinants of Short- and Long-Term Commercial Lending Rates in Peru, 2010–2022 by Sergio Bravo Orellana

“…In the last decade, among Latin American countries, Peru has stood out for its key financial system and macroeconomic stability characteristics. …”
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Assisted Stacking of Fungal Disease Resistance Genes in Central American Coffee Cultivars by Eduardo Granados Brenes, Laércio Zambolim, Dênia Pires de Almeida, Poliane Marcele Ribeiro, Bruna Lopes Mariz, Eveline Teixeira Caixeta

“…This work aimed to profile the phenotypic and genetic resistance of 160 genotypes belonging to 36 commercial coffee cultivars from five Central American countries regarding resistance to races II and XXXIII of <i>H. vastatrix</i> through phenotypic evaluation and evaluations associated with the genetic loci of resistance to CLR and CBD by molecular markers. …”
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Type B non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency virus with no detected viral load. Case report by Edwin Marcelo Miranda Solìs, Juan Fernando Orozco Herrera

“…Cancer is a common presentation in people living with this virus and represents the main cause of death in this population in most Latin American countries. For these reasons, we present the case of a 58-year-old patient, diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency virus in the year 2000, who in the last ten years presented adequate clinical, virological, and pharmacological control. …”
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Desplazados de Haití: movilidad intrarregional sudamericana y las medidas compulsivas en Brasil y Chile by Joseane Mariéle Schuck Pinto, Rodrigo Ríos Álvarez

“…In relation to the procedure to be adopted, it is observed that through qualitative research it will be possible to account for the different representations on the subject under study, without neglecting the quantitative method, as it will contribute to the evaluation and categorization of contained data in government information databases, such as data from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security of Brazil, the National Institute of Statistics and the Judiciary of Chile, and the Institute of Public Policies and Human Rights of Mercosur, with the elaboration of a diagnosis of the displacement of Haitians in South American countries, with special emphasis on the migratory realities of Haitians in Brazil and Chile. …”
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Public policy training in Latin America: Current status and challenges for political science by Nicolás Bentancur, Germán Bidegain, Rodrigo Martínez

“…The present article analyzes training in public policy at the undergraduate level in Political Science programs at 11 Latin American countries. This research addresses the profile of instructors, the most often quoted authors and texts and the importance granted to knowledge produced both inside and outside the region. …”
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A non-stationary panel data approach for examining convergence in South Africa by Stacey-Lee Marais

“…This article gives fresh insight on this topic from an African perspective by comparing 39 countries—South Africa, 32 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) members and 6 Latin American countries. The author investigated their average steady-state equilibria and tested convergence trends from 1980 to 2019. …”
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Estimating school and teacher effects on students’ academic performance using multilevel models with three or more levels: a literature review by Lei Zhang

“…It also acknowledges the contributions of Latin American countries in advancing multilevel modeling and the holistic approach to educational analysis demonstrated in Cyprus. …”
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Enhancing evidence-based practice into healthcare: Exploring the role of scientific skills in occupational therapists- by Desirée Valera-Gran, Irene Campos-Sánchez, Daniel Prieto-Botella, Paula Fernández-Pires, Miriam Hurtado-Pomares, Iris Juárez-Leal, Paula Peral-Gómez, Eva María Navarrete-Muñoz

“…Recruitment was conducted through a non-probability convenience sampling method between April to June 2020, using social networks and email dissemination to education and professional organizations in Spain and Spanish-speaking Latin American countries.Results Out of a total score of 115 points, participants showed a moderate level of scientific skills (mean: 62.7, SD: 21.6), with literature searching skills ranking the highest and scientific writing skills ranking the lowest. …”
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