2020
Food Intake and the Significance of Feeding in Qom Children of Northern Argentina
Olmedo S, Román M, Berra S, Valeggia C. Food Intake and the Significance of Feeding in Qom Children of Northern Argentina. Current Developments In Nutrition 2020, 4: nzaa158. PMID: 33215054, PMCID: PMC7658633, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSignificance of feedingExcess weightHigh prevalenceFood intakeFood consumption patternsDensity foodsNutritional transitionElevated consumptionMixed-methods studyTypical dietSweet cookiesWhite breadChildrenMost indigenous communitiesCaregiversPoor foodPresent studyMothersFeedingAvailable fruitsFood itemsFoodCultural domainsPreschoolersMalnutrition
2015
Health of Indigenous Peoples
Valeggia C, Snodgrass J. Health of Indigenous Peoples. Annual Review Of Anthropology 2015, 44: 117-135. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-102214-013831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh maternal morbidityPoor health situationMaternal morbidityChronic diseasesLower life expectancyPsychoemotional changesDisease loadSubstance abuseChild mortalityHigh infantHealth careLife expectancyIndigenous populationsHealth indicatorsHealth situationMortalityBiocultural frameworkHealthDevastating effectsPopulationMorbidityInfantsCultural barriersIllnessMalnutrition