Mapping Poverty of Latin American and Caribbean Countries from Heaven Through Night-Light Satellite Images
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-020-02267-1
Abstract: The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals in September 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly is calling National Statistics Offices worldwide to underpin a data revolution. Indeed, these organizations should extend both the scope… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean countries; poverty latin; american caribbean; mapping poverty ... See more keywords
Central American and Caribbean tourism destinations’ competitiveness: A temporal approach
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252139
Abstract: This study presents a new method for measuring tourism destination competitiveness based on data covering a specific time span. Issues, such as the type of data gathered, tools and methods employed, and the size and… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; caribbean tourism; american caribbean; central american ... See more keywords
Coping and Protective Factors of Mental Health: An Examination of African American and US Caribbean Black Women Exposed to IPV from a Nationally Representative Sample
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192215343
Abstract: Existing research continues to highlight the harm that intimate partner violence (IPV) can pose to health and well-being. However, little is done to understand the effectiveness of coping and protective mechanisms in helping women manage… read more here.
Keywords: american caribbean; health; coping protective; mental health ... See more keywords
Suicidal behaviors and sedentary lifestyles among adolescents: A cross-sectional epidemiological study in Latin American and Caribbean countries.
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DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2020/e2015
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To verify the association between suicidal behaviors (ideation, planning, and attempts) and sedentary behaviors among adolescents from four Latin American and Caribbean countries. METHODS A cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted in four countries in… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean countries; among adolescents; cross sectional; suicidal behaviors ... See more keywords