Abstract Tuberculosis is a contagious infectious disease mainly caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis that still meets the priority criteria - high magnitude, transcendence and vulnerability - ...

This paper challenges the traditional account of vulnerability in healthcare which conceptualizes vulnerability as a list of identifiable subpopulations. This list of "usual suspects", focusing on groups from lower resource ...

Traditional accounts of vulnerability tend to label entire populations as vulnerable. This approach is of limited utility. Instead, this article utilizes a layered approach to vulnerability, identifying multiple vulnerabilities ...

El presente trabajo brinda información sobre las especies vegetales exóticas y nativas que invaden ecosistemas vulnerables en Cuba. The present work provides information on the exotic and native plant species that invade ...

This article analyzes the meanings that vulnerable individuals build on State and society, in situations of risk and economic uncertainty. Based in two studies focused on qualitative analysis of interviews with vulnerable ...

This document discloses the graduation project that took place over a year and a half to reach the industrial designer degree from the Catholic University of Pereira. They found a industrial design product designed to suit ...