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Relatoría: Ii Reunión De Investigación Sobre Embarazo No Deseado Y Aborto Inseguro—Desafíos De Salud Pública En América Latina Y El Caribe, Population Council Jan 2005

Relatoría: Ii Reunión De Investigación Sobre Embarazo No Deseado Y Aborto Inseguro—Desafíos De Salud Pública En América Latina Y El Caribe, Population Council

Reproductive Health

El embarazo no deseado y el aborto constituyen causas importantes de morbimortalidad en mujeres en edad reproductiva de la región de América Latina y el Caribe. Las raíces socio-políticas de estos problemas, que se encuentran interrelacionadas, son complejas; pero con el tiempo se ha tornado evidente el hecho de que una posible solución a estos problemas de salud de las mujeres es que la comunidad de investigadores se involucre más y plantee soluciones, y que organice reuniones en las que se de amplia difusión a estas problemáticas. En el presente documento ofrecemos un resumen de la II Reunión de investigación …


Investigation Of The Outcomes Of Delivering Training To Spanish Speakers In Standard Spanish Versus Their Native Dialect, Mary Kosarzycki Jan 2005

Investigation Of The Outcomes Of Delivering Training To Spanish Speakers In Standard Spanish Versus Their Native Dialect, Mary Kosarzycki

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The present study explored the outcomes of delivering training to Spanish speakers in either their native dialect or in Standard Spanish in the context of a self-running, narrated PowerPoint presentation on a health topic, "The Importance of Vaccinations." The training outcomes that were examined included learning scores; attitudes toward the training; and attitudes toward employment with organizations that employed the same or different dialect-speaking employees, supervisors, and trainers. In addition to examining the effects of ethnicity upon outcomes, this study also examined the effect of age, education level, time in the U.S., and familiarity with the locally dominant subgroup's dialect. …


Us-Andean Free Trade Negotiations, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Us-Andean Free Trade Negotiations, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Divorce Law Goes Into Effect, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Divorce Law Goes Into Effect, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Colombians Wrangle Over Justice, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Colombians Wrangle Over Justice, Ladb Staff

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No abstract provided.


President Leonel Fernandez, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

President Leonel Fernandez, Ladb Staff

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Cuba In Recent Summits, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Cuba In Recent Summits, Ladb Staff

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No abstract provided.


Isthmus Forests Threatened, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Isthmus Forests Threatened, Ladb Staff

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Lower House Approves Jurisdiction Of International Criminal Court In Mexico, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Lower House Approves Jurisdiction Of International Criminal Court In Mexico, Ladb Staff

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No abstract provided.


Fox Nominates Foreign Relations Minister Derbez For Top Oas Post, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Fox Nominates Foreign Relations Minister Derbez For Top Oas Post, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Supreme Court To Make Final Decision On 2005 Budget, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Supreme Court To Make Final Decision On 2005 Budget, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Pri's Labor Reform Proposal Expected To Win Congressional Approval, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Pri's Labor Reform Proposal Expected To Win Congressional Approval, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


U.S. Removes Most Restrictions Of Mexican Avocados After 90 Years, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

U.S. Removes Most Restrictions Of Mexican Avocados After 90 Years, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Imports Put Damper On Holiday Season For Some Mexican Industries, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Imports Put Damper On Holiday Season For Some Mexican Industries, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Expanding Chinese Power In Region, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Expanding Chinese Power In Region, Ladb Staff

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Reclaiming The Sertao In Brazil, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Reclaiming The Sertao In Brazil, Ladb Staff

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Shining Path Leader In Second Trial, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Shining Path Leader In Second Trial, Ladb Staff

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Manigua Leaves Guatemala, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Manigua Leaves Guatemala, Ladb Staff

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No Consensus On Oas Candidate, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

No Consensus On Oas Candidate, Ladb Staff

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Mexican Senate Ratifies Bilateral Trade Agreement With Japan, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Mexican Senate Ratifies Bilateral Trade Agreement With Japan, Ladb Staff

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No abstract provided.


Lynching Of Three Undercover Police Officers Worries Authorities, Ladb Staff Dec 2004

Lynching Of Three Undercover Police Officers Worries Authorities, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Analysis Of English And Spanish Academic Proficiency Of Pre-Service Bilingual Teachers At A University In South Texas, Matthew E. Meyers Dec 2004

Analysis Of English And Spanish Academic Proficiency Of Pre-Service Bilingual Teachers At A University In South Texas, Matthew E. Meyers

Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA

The purpose of this research was to examine the English and Spanish academic writing proficiency of pre-service bilingual teachers at a university in south Texas and attempt to establish factors that have influenced that proficiency or lack of proficiency. Ninety-four participants who volunteered to take part in the study completed a 50-question survey that solicited demographic information and perceived proficiencies in English and Spanish. After collecting the data from the survey, participants wrote essays on four separate themes. Two of the essays were written in Spanish, and two were written in English. The compositions purported to elicit the participants' written …


Chilean Government Takes Responsibility, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

Chilean Government Takes Responsibility, Ladb Staff

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President Gutierrez Overcomes Impeachment, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

President Gutierrez Overcomes Impeachment, Ladb Staff

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President Chavez Consolidates Power, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

President Chavez Consolidates Power, Ladb Staff

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Cafta Development Model, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

Cafta Development Model, Ladb Staff

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Dominican Republic Wants Haitians Out, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

Dominican Republic Wants Haitians Out, Ladb Staff

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No abstract provided.


Cuba De-Dollarizes, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

Cuba De-Dollarizes, Ladb Staff

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No abstract provided.


Mexico Seeks Immigration Accord In Second Term Of U.S. President Bush, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

Mexico Seeks Immigration Accord In Second Term Of U.S. President Bush, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Pri Wins Big In Tamaulipas, Puebla Gubernatorial Races, Ladb Staff Nov 2004

Pri Wins Big In Tamaulipas, Puebla Gubernatorial Races, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.