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Adolescent pregnancy is often considered a problem, although it is frequently sought and accepted by adolescents themselves. It may therefore be represented, or not, as a problem.
The objective of this paper is to show the social representations of…
Climent, Graciela Irma

Position: 1486 (10 views)

This study seeks to identify and recognize a clear and precise pattern in the development of the intentions children use to communicate, since these constitute the basic abilities of language. To this end, it examines the development of these…
Busquets, Silvia Josefina

Position: 809 (14 views)

The volume and flow of information are a constant feature of all social, cultural, and scientific activity today. Within this scenario, medicine and the role of the contemporary physician are intertwined, forming a complex network that converges in…
Chacón, Matías

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Statistics for the province of Jujuy report an increase in morbidity and mortality from lung cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular diseases related to smoking. Nursing personnel are not exempt from this problem, despite the…
Rodríguez, Lidia

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The study is based on 14 interviews conducted in the departments of San Pedro, Libertador General San Martín, Fraile Pintado, and Santa Clara, in the province of Jujuy, with young people between 10 and 15 years of age. At the same time, interviews…
Vilca, Viviana

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This descriptive study examines, through the application of a survey, the sociodemographic and working conditions of tobacco farmworkers in the Department of El Carmen, province of Jujuy, Argentina (N = 100).
Women constitute the majority of workers…
Chalabe, P. A.

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The smoking epidemic is a global phenomenon. Today, it is estimated that the number of smokers of both sexes amounts to one third of the adult population worldwide, of whom 7 percent are women. In developed countries, 42 percent of men and 24 percent…
Bergesio, L.

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The term “negative emotions” refers to emotions that produce a distressing emotional experience, such as anxiety, anger, and sadness/depression. The objective of this study was to interpret and discuss negative emotional states as predictors of…
Bejarano, Ignacio

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Latin America is the world region with the highest rates of youth tobacco use and the widest socioeconomic gaps. Although Indigenous peoples constitute the most disadvantaged social group in the region, no data are available on cigarette smoking in…
Alderete, E.

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The role of cigarette smoking among Indigenous youth in Latin America has not been well studied. Our objective was to identify Andean youths’ beliefs regarding the ceremonial use of tobacco and to discuss the potential applications of these findings…
Alderete, E.

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This essay proposes an approach to Andean space from a critical perspective on “landscape” as a modern historical construction that configures Andean space as an “object” opposed to a “subjectum” (subject), as elaborated by Descartes in the…
Vilca, Mario

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This article proposes alternative methods for moving beyond the functionalist and essentialist paradigms still operative in many aspects of Andean Studies. As part of this prevailing paradigm, it examines the functionalist approach to culture and…
Arnold, Denise

Position: 1354 (11 views)

The purpose of this paper is to present different aspects related to lightning and its cult in the Puna of Jujuy, Argentina, drawing on documentary material from the early twentieth century as well as on contemporary ethnography. It seeks to reflect…
Bugallo, Lucila

Position: 675 (15 views)

This essay analyzes the relationship between human beings and the environment in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, province of Jujuy, Argentina, within the sphere of livestock production. The analysis is based on ethnographic sources and on texts that…
Mamaní, Lina María

Position: 964 (13 views)

The decision to erect some kind of construction—a house, a corral, or a pirca wall—entails the mobilization of a great deal of knowledge, both technical and design-related. At the same time, the moment of construction requires the mobilization of a…
Tomasi, Jorge

Position: 809 (14 views)

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