Paper aims: This paper analyzes the food aid supply and distribution for famine relief by the World Food Programme (WFP) in Ethiopia. Food insecurity has increasingly affected people around the world. Furthermore, the ...

En este trabajo se presenta un debate cuyo interés en las ciencias sociales puede no parecer evidente: las hambrunas como fenómeno persistente en la historia de la humanidad han representado un problema al mismo tiempo ...

Las comparaciones previas de los estándares de vida en Japón (1868-1941) y de la China (1949-1978) se han visto afectada por la falta de datos. Los nuevos materiales publicados en la última década han llenado muchos de los ...

Biofilms were developed from human saliva on bovine enamel discs in four experimental conditions to investigate dental caries development: feast and famine (M1), abundance and scarcity (M2), three meals daily (M3), and ...

Hydrological modeling is still a challenge for better management of water resources since most of the established models are based on point data. The advent, improvement and popularization of remote sensing has brought new ...

Leprosy is a disease with a clinical spectrum of presentations that is also manifested in diverse histological features. At one pole, lepromatous lesions (L-pole) have phagocytic foamy macrophages heavily parasitized with ...

The concomitant appearance of famine and pestilence has been documented in classical religious texts since the beginning of written history. But it was not until recently that the inter-relationships between infection and ...