- Gender and Feminist Studies
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Agricultural and Food Production Studies
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Migration, Health, Geopolitics, Historical Geography
- Gender, Health, and Social Inequality
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Latin American rural development
El Colegio de Sonora
2007-2024
Institute for Research and Development
2016-2017
Universidad de Sonora
2013
Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social
2013
University of Arizona
2012
Living conditions and health of migrant farmworkers could benefit from a promotion model based on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Objective. To understand how Mexican agribusiness owners general managers view practice CSR. Methods. We interviewed 8 owners/managers 233 using open-ended interviews, gathered anthropometrical data 133 children families. guide our analysis discussion we followed the two dimension-model CSR proposed by Quazi O'Brien. Results. According to interviewee...
Mexican migrant and seasonal farmworkers in the US-Mexico border region face health hazards occupational risks are becoming commonly known public literature. According to several studies, have high levels of chronic diseases such as diabetes respiratory problems, at risk for infectious diseases, experience among highest incidences work-related injuries any profession. The findings from two studies considered presented with objective contributing an overall understanding a workforce moving...
<p>El artículo busca delinear cómo se conforma el campo de la agroindustria exportación en noroeste México, con propósito analizar las condiciones vulnerabilidad jornaleras agrícolas, respecto al acceso a los servicios salud y atención médica que reciben. Desde un enfoque cualitativo, realizaron grupos focales entrevistas expertos tema, tanto academia como del ámbito sociedad civil, cuyos relatos analizan partir concepto <em>campo</em> Pierre Bourdieu. Los resultados...
The aim of this study was to examine the nutritional status children Mexican migrant worker families under five years age within context global food markets. sample included 404 less than old from farms and agricultural communities in northwest Mexico. Prevalence stunting underweight appeared very similar that indigenous national survey (difference 0.9 1.6 percentage points, respectively). Compared children, seemed higher 17.7 4.5 respectively), but wasting, an indicator both chronic acute...
Abstract Background Latino men who have sex with (MSM) experience disproportionately high rates of HIV diagnoses in the United States. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use is critical to reduce this inequity, but PrEP awareness, access, and are low among MSM. This study aims describe patterns persistence discontinuation predominately MSM accessing a federally qualified health center (FQHC) El Paso, Texas. Methods retrospective cohort comprised individuals were eligible for at FQHC Texas,...
Abstract: Public spaces could promote health equity by providing a place for people to engage in physical activity. Whereas most studies show positive association between public and activity, there are still mixed results, especially low- middle-income countries. The objectives of this mixed-methods study were: (i) assess the quantitative access activity; (ii) modification quality, area-level walkability, social stratifiers; (iii) explain results using qualitative data. Quantitative data...
Banerjee et al. (2015) presented the results of six randomized evaluations that led them to conclude micro-credit does not have a transformative impact on poverty and little evidence substantial effects women's empowerment exist. We argue even if no micro-finance exist at household/individual level, there still may be observable regional level due wider impacts microfinance. A Bayesian Spatial-Propensity Score Matching estimator is proposed measure these (spatial) treatment effects. The...
One of the main strengths today's global food system is labor force. Within emergent countries, farmworkers are an important element competitiveness. However, production that frequently stands in developed countries family tables rests upon usually precarious living and health conditions farmworkers, especially those should migrate from regions far agribusiness where they work live most year. Furthermore, healthcare becomes a challenging task because cultural, socioeconomic ethnic barriers....
El presente artículo es una reflexión en torno a las desigualdades de género que repercuten la salud los sonorenses. Se partió del análisis cinco causas principales muerte para dos grupos edad: 15 24 y 25 34 años. Tal delimitación se hizo con el afán acotar esclarecer diferencias dicho grupo edad, ninguna manera pretende afirmar mismo estudio no resulta pertinente resto población. entre hombres mujeres, desde perspectiva género, aporta mejor comprensión problemas sus condicionantes...
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged societies, not only because of its magnitude and impact, but also it deepened health inequalities inequities. Socially disadvantaged groups show a higher frequency adverse events due to COVID-19, particularly in Latin America. With that mind, we describe the distribution deaths patients stratified by sociodemographic characteristics medical comorbidities, explore perceptions related disease-care, selected rural urban localities from Sonora,...
A Bayesian Spatial-Propensity Score Matching estimator is proposed to measure the regional impact of microfinance on poverty reduction and women's empowerment. The in Bolivia was tested with this estimator, using census household survey data. results suggest that useful for women’s empowerment at municipality level Bolivia.
El objetivo del presente estudio cualitativo es describir y analizar la situación de violencia comunitaria, desde perspectiva mujeres jornaleras, en colonias poblados cercanos a los campos agroindustriales donde ellas habitan laboran Baja California, Sonora Sinaloa. En discursos las entrevistadas sobresalen relaciones que acontecen espacios públicos como caminos, calles parques, consisten agresiones tipo gravedad muy diversos hacia su persona, familiares o vecinos. Señalan algunos problemas...
A field experiment was performed in a controlled laboratory setting to evaluate whether credit officers reject micro-loan applications based on the ethnicity/gender of potential borrowers. Point estimates mixed-effects logistic regression suggest that, compared non-indigenous men, women have two times more chance loan approval, and indigenous 1.5 approval. The interval results regarding ethnic discrimination are inconclusive, however some evidence taste-based lending that favorable for found.
El objetivo de este artículo es analizar los discursos en notas prensa medios nacionales y regionales publicadas 2013 a 2019 sobre el acceso servicios salud la población jornalera noroeste México. Se registraron 2 373 notas, las cuales se identificaron actores, instituciones programas dirigidos esta población. De estas retomamos declaraciones representantes sociales salud, sindicatos asociaciones agrícolas. Encontramos que nombra acciones ayuda, beneficio apoyo acotadas tiempo espacio....
Cada año unos trece mil jornaleros indígenas laboran en campos agrícolas de Sonora, pero poco se sabe acerca su incidencia tuberculosis, y cómo sus percepciones las del personal salud relacionan con la enfermedad. Este es un estudio trasversal, realizado 2005 a 2010, para describir esa dichos trabajadores, que fue superior al promedio nacional estatal, dicho periodo; también exploran los factores socioculturales asociados ocurrencia tuberculosis. En registros médicos pacientes no documenta...
El artículo describe los resultados de un primer ejercicio investigación exploratoria para describir y analizar las formas noviazgo e identificar Investigación cambios en regulaciones sociales culturales torno al cortejo la manera como se expresa sexualidad entre parejas. Se entrevistó a 148 personas que actualmente radican Hermosillo, Sonora. contacto realizó directamente con alumnos el criterio inclusión consideró pertenencia dos grupos edad; ellos encontraron diferencias convenciones...
The aim of this study was to examine the nutritional status under five children from Mexican migrant workers families within context global food markets. sample included 404 less than years old coming farms and agricultural communities at northwest Mexico. Prevalence stunting underweight appeared very similar that for indigenous national survey (difference 0.9 1.6 percentage points, respectively). Compared children, seemed higher in 17.7 4.5 respectively), but wasting, an indicator both...