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Absence of disparities in anthropometric measures among Chilean indigenous and non-indigenous newborns
(2010)
Background: Studies throughout North America and Europe have documented adverse perinatal outcomes for racial/
ethnic minorities. Nonetheless, the contrast in newborn characteristics between indigenous and non-indigenou ...
Ethnic and racial inequalities in notified cases of Tuberculosis in Brazil
(Public Library of Science, 2022)
“Why did they die?”: biomedical narratives of epidemics and mortality among amazonian indigenous populations in sociohistorical and anthropological contexts
(The University of Chicago Press, 2020)
Indigenous people, redistribution, and support for the political regime in Latin America
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
Political scientists agree that inequality harms the consolidation of democracy, raising fears that the erosion of public support for the political regime could lead to political instability, particularly when the distributive ...
Indigenous autonomy and Latin American state security in contexts of criminal violence: the cases of Cauca in Colombia and Guerrero in Mexico
(2023)
Scholars writing on Indigenous autonomy in the Americas have focused mainly on social movement demands and on the implementation of laws that enshrine autonomy rights. The motives of state officials in enacting de jure ...
Mammographic density among indigenous women in forested areas in the state of Amapa, Brazil: a cross-sectional study
(Associacao Paulista Medicina, 2017)
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: There is no register of breast cancer cases among indigenous populations in Brazil. The objective here was to evaluate the association of clinical and demographic characteristics with mammographic ...
Indigenous peoples and urban settlements: spatial distribution, internal migration and living conditions
(CEPAL, 2007-07)
By processing Census micro data from 10 countries in the region, we answer several questions that can be categorized under the following three main topics: a) spatial distribution trends of indigenous peoples in Latin ...
Voluntary collective isolation as a best response to COVID-19 for indigenous populations? A case study and protocol from the Bolivian Amazon
Indigenous communities worldwide share common features that make them especially vulnerable to the
complications of and mortality from COVID-19. They also possess resilient attributes that can be leveraged to promote
prevention ...