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Tobacco consumption and positive mental health: an epidemiological study from a positive psychology perspective
(BioMed Central, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Positive mental health (PMH) is much more than the absence of mental illnesses. For example, PMH explains that to be happy or resilient can drive us to live a full life, giving us a perception of well-being ...
Estrutura etária brasileira: decomposição segundo variações na fecundidade e na mortalidade
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2009-03-31)
The present work has as objective to estimate the effect of two demographic components, mortality and fertility, on the Brazilian population aging process. In order to show that both demographic components are responsible ...
Age and growth of diadromous Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns, 1842) in southernmost South America (54° S) including contribution of age classes to reproduction
(Springer, 2018-07)
The population of Galaxias maculatus studied here, Arroyo Negro (54° S), is located at the southern extreme of the species distribution. This is the first work on growth and other life history traits of a Fueguian diadromous ...
Implications of the admixture process in skin color molecular assessment
(Public Library of Science, 2014)
The understanding of the complex genotype-phenotype architecture of human pigmentation has clear implications for the evolutionary history of humans, as well as for medical and forensic practices. Although dozens of genes ...
Association between adiposity levels and cognitive impairment in the Chilean older adult population
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)
AGEING AND AGEING CITIES: HEALTHY AND FUNCTIONAL
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2021)
Factors associated with healthy aging in Latin American populations
(Springer, 2023)
Latin American populations may present patterns of sociodemographic, ethnic and cultural diversity that can defy current universal models of healthy aging. The potential combination of risk factors that influence aging ...
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection is frequent in rural communities of the southern Andes of Peru
(Elsevier, 2014)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the presence of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection in isolated rural communities in the southern Andes of Peru. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study in five communities ...
Implicações da agregação espacial de parasitas para a dinâmica populacional na interação hospedeiro-parasita
(1997-10-01)
Some aspects of the widely observed over-dispersed pattern of the distribution of parasites within the host population are examined. It has been established in the parasitological literature that most hosts usually harbour ...