Émigration paysanne et vulnérabilité des territoires ruraux dans les Andes équatoriennes by Nasser Rebaï

“…In the Ecuadorian Andes, particularly in the province of Azuay, peasant migration appears as a strong symbol of the vulnerability of family farmers. …”
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Political Science in Ecuador, 2005-2019. A discipline in search of institutionalization by Edgar Alberto Zamora-Aviles, María Paz Jervis-Pastor

“…Legitimate queries can be made, for instance, about what is the meaning of “politics” as such in Ecuadorian political science.…”
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Immunohistochemical subtypes and their relationship with the clinicopathological and histological aspects of breast cancer by Lourdes González-Longoria Boada, Secundino González Pardo, Francisco López Muñoz

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> Breast neoplasia in Ecuadorian patients is diagnosed in advanced stages. …”
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Traffic Congestion in Ecuador: A Comprehensive Review, Key Factors, Impact, and Solutions of Smart Cities by Luis Roberto Jacome Galarza, Wilson Eduardo Jaramillo Sangurima, Silvia Alexandra Jaramillo Luzuriaga

“…This study explores the main sources of traffic congestion in Ecuadorian cities and propose solutions to address this issue. …”
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Association between Cardiac Hypertrophy and Sex of Patients from a Hospital in Ecuador by Guido Nino Guida Acevedo, María Fernanda Cueva Moncayo, Piedad Elizabeth Acurio Padilla

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> determine the association between cardiac hypertrophy and sex of patients in a hospital of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out in December 2022 in a hospital of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute. 88 patients were analyzed distributed into two groups: male and female, each with 44 patients. …”
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Comparative Study of Microorganisms in Diabetic and non-diabetic Patients with Moderate and Severe Periodontitis by Grace Alejandra Cabezas Cantos, Jonathan Armando Yanza Freire, Ingrid Polethe Morillo Gavilema, Aisha Adamarys Pineda Gómez

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out at the Hospital of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute and at the González Suárez Health Center in the period June-August 2023. …”
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Bertiera acutiflora (Rubiaceae, Bertiereae), a new combination based on the overlooked Psychotria acutiflora by Andreas Berger

“…Therefore, the new combination Bertiera acutiflora is provided here for the Columbian and Ecuadorian endemic and a lectotype is designated for the name.…”
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The Community and its Political Challenges in a Radical Democracy by José Antonio Figueroa

“…From the creation and dissolution of two peasant communities in Nono, a rural parish of Quito, this article reflects on the political and economic role assigned to peasant and indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Constitution of 2008 and in the Law of the Popular and Solidarity Economy. …”
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The Gender Order in Sumak Kawsay and Suma Qamaña. A Look at the Current Debates in Bolivia and Ecuador by Silvia Vega Ugalde

“…Sumak kawsay and suma qamaña are concepts proposed by the original peoples in Andean countries that have been adopted in the Bolivian and Ecuadorian constitutions to denote a new economic and political model for society and state, and a new vision with respect to nature. …”
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La première maison d’Amazonie. Le Formatif dans la province de Pastaza, Équateur by Stéphen Rostain, Geoffroy de Saulieu

“…The interdisciplinary project entitled « Zulay, the pre-Columbian portal to the Amazon », in the upper valley of the Pastaza (Ecuadorian Amazon), has led to the discovery and extensive excavation of the remains of a late Formative house, dated cal. 1496-1302 BC. …”
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La réception de la Première Guerre mondiale dans le champ culturel équatorien by Elodie Lenoël

“…It's omnipresent in the diaries but also in speeches and in ecuadorian cultural productions. Images spread, imaginaries set up. …”
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Reparation for Victims of Human Rights Violations and Crimes Against Humanity in Ecuador by María Cristina Solís

“…In June of 2010, with the report of the Commission submitted, the Ecuadorian State began to take a series of actions that had as their objective to acknowledge the responsibility in the events that took place and to implement reparation measures, justice remedies and administrative reforms. …”
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High Altitude Pulmonary Edema. Case Report and Bibliography Review by Edgar Ernesto Romo Pinos, Yojan Guevara Pérez, Rina María Idrovo Avecillas, Vilma Silvana Vele Quito

“…It is presented a case of a 15 year old girl who after being in the Ecuadorian coast returned to the mountains at Guamote canton. …”
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Biographie d’un esprit au corps brisé. Les pierres magiques des ancêtres zapara d’Amazonie : des sujets du passé by Anne-Gaël Bilhaut

“…The ancestors of the Ecuadorian Zapara (Amazonia) left on the land many stones that, when found by humans, become subjects to be treated as such. …”
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Les péripéties cynégétiques des Noirs d’Équateur. De l’art de rester humain et chrétien tout en chassant by Armelle Lorcy

“…Ecuadorian Blacks and their vicissitudes in the forest. …”
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Ontological and intercultural anthropology of health among the shuar peoples of Zamora-Chinchipe by Christian Tym

“…This argument is developed based on intercultural health through the case study of health practices and preferences in the shuar population of the Ecuadorian province of Zamora-Chinchipe. It is concluded that an interculturality is required that does not mean the ethnicization of public policies, but rather their localization and adaptation to the preferences of people in every distinct zone within national territories.…”
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Buen Vivir or Sumak Kawsay. In Search of New Referential Frame for Public Action in Ecuador by Margarita Manosalvas

“…Nonetheless, given a formula of plural content in the referential of buen vivir and the unprecedented articulation that the Ecuadorian Constitution makes between guaranteeing rights and buen vivir's progressive materialization through planning and public policies, a condition of possibility is founded, even for the demands contained in the non-equivalent version of sumak kawsay. …”
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La experiencia cuencana como "rito de paso" de la migración académica española a Ecuador by María del Rocío Pérez-Gañán, María Jara Rodríguez-Fariñas

“…The socio-economic crisis Spain has experienced since 2008, connected with the process of the Ecuadorian government to attract qualified human resources abroad, both converged in a massive insertion of Spaniards in as researchers and professors at universities in Ecuador during the period 2011-2015. …”
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Wedding mirages: Salesian representations of the Shuar marriage¸1893-1925 by Rosana Posligua

“…This territory is located in the ill-defined southern Ecuadorian-Peruvian Amazonian border. It is inhabited by several aents chicham indigenous ethnic groups which include the shuar, achuar, wampis, awajún y shiwiar peoples. …”
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La lucha por Guayaquil by Felipe Burbano de Lara

“…Se profundiza en las nociones de autonomía y globalización que sirvieron de eje al discurso del alcalde, frente al modelo de autonomía propuesto por el Gobierno.In the context of Ecuador's 2008 Constitutional Referendum, this text analyses the dispute between Rafael Correa –the President of the Ecuadorian government and the figurehead of Alianza País– and the mayor of the largest city in the country, Jaime Nebot. …”
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