Obesity prevalence and trends in LatinAmerican countries

C Filozof, C Gonzalez, M Sereday, C Mazza… - Obesity …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… that the prevalence of obesity is high in Latin America. Table 1 presents data from a selection
… The preobesity prevalence is very high in most Latin American countries (even higher than …

Nutrition transition in Mexico and in other Latin American countries

JA Rivera, S Barquera, T Gonzalez-Cossio… - Nutrition …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… Mexico and other Latin American countries are currently undergoing important demographic…
In contrast, the prevalence of undernutrition is declining in most countries, although several …

Northern and southern innovativity: a comparison across European and Latin American countries

J Raffo, S Lhuillery, L Miotti - The European Journal of Development …, 2008 - Springer
… There are considerable differences between our Latin American countries regarding their
industrial specialisation. Using exports as reference, it is noticeable that Mexico is a big …

Agrarian structure in seven Latin American countries

SL Barraclough, AL Domike - Land economics, 1966 - JSTOR
… In a modern industrialized country some population growth … in Latin America are occurring
in the poorest countries with … estimates that the 1965 Latin American population of 230 million …

Priorities to reduce the burden of stroke in Latin American countries

SCO Martins, C Sacks, W Hacke, M Brainin… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
… care in Latin American countries. For example, in October, 2015, the Latin American Stroke
Summit … was a consensus of the group on prioritising stroke care in Latin American countries. …

Sources of economic growth in Latin American countries

VJ Elias - The review of economics and statistics, 1978 - JSTOR
Latin American countries. We are going to take a close look at what has happened to each
main Latin American country … We include seven countries in our study: Argentina, Brazil, Chile…

Responses to COVID-19 in five Latin American countries

MA Benítez, C Velasco, AR Sequeira… - Health policy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… This paper focuses on the first months of the pandemic in five Latin American countries:
Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. It analyses how the pre-pandemic context, and the …

The impact of corruption on regime legitimacy: A comparative study of four Latin American countries

MA Seligson - Journal of politics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… N of over 9,000, from four Latin American countries to test the effect of corruption experiences
on … The evidence seems clear, at least for these four countries, that corruption carries with it …

[PDF][PDF] A normal Latin American country? A perspective on Colombian development

J Robinson - … Department of Government, CERP, CIAR, and …, 2005 - scholar.harvard.edu
… different from other Latin Amer( ican countries. Colombian … re( markably close to the Latin
American average, as are other … creation common to Latin American countries. The reason that …

[PDF][PDF] Trends in antibiotic utilization in eight Latin American countries, 1997-2007

VJ Wirtz, A Dreser, R Gonzales - Revista Panamericana de …, 2010 - SciELO Public Health
… For each Latin American country in this study, there are no regularly collected, reliable data
on the percentage of the population that obtains medicines through the retail (or government…