Risk Factors Associated with Cerebrovascular Diseases in Patients at the Tulcán Sur Health Center by María Verónica Aveiga Hidalgo, Dennis Mateo Lomas Males, Jordán Alexis Ruano Paspuel, Kevin Joel Salazar Estrada

“…It is among the main causes of death in Ecuador. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the risk factors for cerebrovascular diseases in adult patients diagnosed with cerebrovascular diseases at the Tulcán Sur Health Center over a period of 1 year. …”
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Tobacco Use and Cardiovascular Diseases in Older Adults by María Gabriela Balarezo García, Karla Hurtado Serrano, Ximena Elizabeth Trujillo Romero

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> determine the relationship between tobacco consumption and the presence of cardiovascular diseases in older adults in a hospital in the province of Tungurahua, Ecuador. <strong><br />Method:</strong> a descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out on older adults treated at a hospital in the province of Tungurahua, Ecuador, between July and December 2022. …”
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Musculoskeletal Conditions in the Health Personnel of the Comprehensive Area of COVID-19 by Melba Esperanza Narváez Jaramillo, Cinthya Lizeth Pantoja Narváez, Julio Rodrigo Morillo Cano, Olga Mireya Alonzo Pico

“…The sample corresponded to the study population and was made up of the 40 workers that make up the health personnel who work in an integral area of COVID-19 of the Luis Gabriel Dávila Hospital in the province of Carchi, Ecuador. A structured survey was applied. The variables studied were: impediment of discomfort to perform work, presence of pain, frequent position at work, application of work mechanics, type of musculoskeletal condition. …”
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Ecologismo ecuatorial, desarrollo eco-ilógico y conflictos socioambientales en las ciudades de Ana María Varea (coordinadora) by Elizabeth Bravo

“…Nos dan cuenta del camino que ha recorrido el movimiento ecologista en el Ecuador en los últimos 15 años y revelan cómo el Ecuador no solo es un país rico en diversidad biológica y cultural, sino también en diversidad de conflictos. …”
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The Socio-political Dynamics of the Citizen’s Revolution. Political Work as the ‘Art of Serving’ that Separates and Unites State and Society by José Antonio Villarreal Velásquez

“…Meetings of political socialization and sectorial events- understood as institutional rituals- are taken as scenes in which to observe the interactions and the public performance of the protagonists of the pre-dominant political party in contemporary Ecuador.…”
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Cuban Migration and the Sahrawi. Between “Treason” and Hope by Carmen Gómez Martín, Ahmed Correa Álvarez

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Sincronización de estro en cuyes (Cavia porcellus) mediante dos dosis de PGF2α y su efecto sobre parámetros reproductivos by Cornelio Rosales–Jaramillo, Guillermo Guevara, Pedro Nieto, José Atilio Aranguren–Méndez, Diana Farfán–Patiño, Maribel Bermeo–Bacuilima, Anabel Guamán-Guallpa

“…La investigación se realizó en la región sur del trópico andino del Ecuador. Se estructuraron cuatro tratamientos con ocho animales (449 g peso vivo y 3 meses de edad) distribuidos al azar, siendo: T0 sin PGF2α; T1, T2 y T3 con inyección de 0,04 mg de prostaglandina F2α intramuscular al día 0 y una segunda dosis igual al día 7, 9 y 11 en ese orden. …”
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The University: a Reengage with its Fundamental Purpose by Ruth Alexandra Ramos Villacís, Mayra Alexandra López Villagrán, Danilo Fernando Vaca Pérez, Silvia Alexandra Laica Sailema

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Lipid Metabolism and its Relationship with Cardiovascular Diseases from a Biochemical and Genetic Approach by Myriam Lizeth Morales Pilataxi, Angélica Victoria Herrera Martínez, Diego Eduardo Guato Canchinia, Cristian Javier Calle Cárdenas

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Aspects regarding experts’ evaluation and consideration in child custody cases by María Belén Porras Enríquez, Freddy Omar López, Andrea Gabriela Suárez López

“…It is necessary to create instruments, methodologies and protocols that guide a correct psychological expertise process, since legal psychology in Latin America and Ecuador is still an emerging field.…”
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Evolutionary Optimization of Electric Power Distribution Using the Dandelion Code by Jorge Sabattin, Carlos Contreras Bolton, Miguel Arias, Víctor Parada

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Lingual Fibrous Hyperplasia: Case Report and Literature Review by Edison Omar Sacaquirín Zhunio, Julián Alejandro Merel Guamán, Diana Priscila Llivichuzca Inga, Kevin Adrián Quishpe Peña

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Toxoplasmosis in Pork Meat: a Health Risk by Mildre Mercedes Vidal del Río, María Fernanda Latorre Barragán, Darwin Rafael Villamarín Barragán, Aldemar Alejandro Monsalve Guamán

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Advances in Neoteric Modular Tissue Engineering Strategies in Regenerative Dentistry by Nathalie Steffy Ponce Reyes, Myrian Margarita Grijalva Palacios, Carlos Mauricio Saeteros Cárdenas, Adriana Katherine Quezada Quiñonez

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Sistema de evaluación docente mediante el modelo 360 grados y el portafolio electrónico by Francisco Obando Freire, Raúl López Fernández, Diego Luna Álvarez, Enrique Luna Álvarez, Walter Luna Álvarez, Raúl Alpizar Fernández

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Hiperplasia epitelial focal o enfermedad de Heck. Presentación de un caso by Jorge Luis Valdés González, Urbano Solis Cartas, Marian Muñoz Balbín, Elda María Valdés González

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Selection of adaptive strategies in child development through modeling of the Neutrosophic VIKOR method by Gandy Francisco Álvarez Enríquez, Jimmy Fausto Aguirre Solórzano, Jorge Marcelo Thumb Chávez, Odalis Yadira Almeida Huertas

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Cervical Ectopic Pregnancy: Risk Factors, Clinical Criteria and Diagnosis in Current Literature by Christian Xavier Mata Chango, Nancy Urbin Romo, María Ilusión Solís Sánchez

“…Early diagnosis is vital to avoid serious complications and there are clinical criteria to detect this type of pregnancy. In Ecuador, the lack of knowledge and protocols for its management and resolution has led to an increase in cases.…”
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Visual Essay: Pemón Time by Carlos Alfonzo Pacheco

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Y el verbo se hizo cultura: lingüística y antropología. Diálogo con Maurizio Gnerre by Emilia Ferraro

“…La entrevista ha sido realizada por Emilia Ferraro, profesora de FLACSO-Ecuador, en la ciudad de Quito (Ecuador) en el mes de agosto del año 2003. …”
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