2023
Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals
Ross C, Hooper P, Smith J, Jaeggi A, Smith E, Gavrilets S, Zohora F, Ziker J, Xygalatas D, Wroblewski E, Wood B, Winterhalder B, Willführ K, Willard A, Walker K, von Rueden C, Voland E, Valeggia C, Vaitla B, Urlacher S, Towner M, Sum C, Sugiyama L, Strier K, Starkweather K, Major-Smith D, Shenk M, Sear R, Seabright E, Schacht R, Scelza B, Scaggs S, Salerno J, Revilla-Minaya C, Redhead D, Pusey A, Purzycki B, Power E, Pisor A, Pettay J, Perry S, Page A, Pacheco-Cobos L, Oths K, Oh S, Nolin D, Nettle D, Moya C, Migliano A, Mertens K, McNamara R, McElreath R, Mattison S, Massengill E, Marlowe F, Madimenos F, Macfarlan S, Lummaa V, Lizarralde R, Liu R, Liebert M, Lew-Levy S, Leslie P, Lanning J, Kramer K, Koster J, Kaplan H, Jamsranjav B, Hurtado A, Hill K, Hewlett B, Helle S, Headland T, Headland J, Gurven M, Grimalda G, Greaves R, Golden C, Godoy I, Gibson M, Mouden C, Dyble M, Draper P, Downey S, DeMarco A, Davis H, Crabtree S, Cortez C, Colleran H, Cohen E, Clark G, Clark J, Caudell M, Carminito C, Bunce J, Boyette A, Bowles S, Blumenfield T, Beheim B, Beckerman S, Atkinson Q, Apicella C, Alam N, Mulder M. Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2220124120. PMID: 37216525, PMCID: PMC10235947, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2220124120.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Body norms, body image, and media in a market‐integrating indigenous population in Argentina: A mixed‐methods investigation
Daiy K, Frieson T, Palacio‐Londono L, Barnes I, Olmedo S, Aranda P, Cirigliano F, Valeggia C. Body norms, body image, and media in a market‐integrating indigenous population in Argentina: A mixed‐methods investigation. American Journal Of Human Biology 2022, 35: e23813. PMID: 36196909, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23813.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Associations between fecal cortisol and biparental care in a pair‐living primate
Corley M, Perea‐Rodriguez J, Valeggia C, Fernandez‐Duque E. Associations between fecal cortisol and biparental care in a pair‐living primate. American Journal Of Biological Anthropology 2021, 176: 295-307. PMID: 34272723, PMCID: PMC8429222, DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchC‐reactive protein in adult Samoans: Population variation and physiological correlates
Rivara AC, Corley M, Choy CC, Duckham RL, Pomer A, Reupena MS, Viali S, Naseri T, Kershaw EE, Crouter SE, McGarvey ST, Bribiescas RG, Valeggia C, Hawley NL. C‐reactive protein in adult Samoans: Population variation and physiological correlates. American Journal Of Human Biology 2021, 34: e23646. PMID: 34260111, PMCID: PMC8758804, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-reactive proteinBody mass indexCardiometabolic disease riskMeasures of adiposityAdult SamoansCRP correlateDisease riskSerum C-reactive proteinMeasures of BMICardiometabolic risk markersPercent body fatSex-dependent associationsCardiometabolic markersCardiometabolic riskCRP quartileMass indexUnadjusted analysesRisk markersBody fatKruskal-Wallis testAdiposityPacific Islander populationsSpearman rank correlationFirst examinationRank correlation
2020
Postpartum amenorrhea duration by sex of the newborn in two natural fertility populations
Hoi A, Daiy K, Altman R, Venners S, Valeggia C, Nepomnaschy P. Postpartum amenorrhea duration by sex of the newborn in two natural fertility populations. American Journal Of Biological Anthropology 2020, 174: 661-669. PMID: 33314035, DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAccess to electric light is associated with delays of the dim‐light melatonin onset in a traditionally hunter‐gatherer Toba/Qom community
Casiraghi L, Plano S, Fernández‐Duque E, Valeggia C, Golombek D, de la Iglesia H. Access to electric light is associated with delays of the dim‐light melatonin onset in a traditionally hunter‐gatherer Toba/Qom community. Journal Of Pineal Research 2020, 69: e12689. PMID: 32761922, DOI: 10.1111/jpi.12689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Developmental Origins of Risk and Time Preferences Across Diverse Societies
Amir D, Jordan MR, McAuliffe K, Valeggia CR, Sugiyama LS, Bribiescas RG, Snodgrass JJ, Dunham Y. The Developmental Origins of Risk and Time Preferences Across Diverse Societies. Journal Of Experimental Psychology General 2020, 149: 650-661. PMID: 31512902, DOI: 10.1037/xge0000675.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Measuring subjective social status in children of diverse societies
Amir D, Valeggia C, Srinivasan M, Sugiyama LS, Dunham Y. Measuring subjective social status in children of diverse societies. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0226550. PMID: 31860691, PMCID: PMC6924674, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncipient Neighborhood and Socioeconomic Stratification Associated to Nutritional Status in Indigenous Qom Preschoolers from Formosa, Argentina
Olmedo S, Valeggia C, Berra S. Incipient Neighborhood and Socioeconomic Stratification Associated to Nutritional Status in Indigenous Qom Preschoolers from Formosa, Argentina. Ecology Of Food And Nutrition 2019, 59: 279-293. PMID: 31818142, DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2019.1700976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcess weightNutritional statusOverall prevalenceBody mass indexYears of ageMass indexSectional studyHigh prevalenceFamily socioeconomic characteristicsAnthropometric measuresSocioeconomic characteristicsProper nutritionPrevalenceSocioeconomic levelVulnerable groupsChildrenLow accessStatusChildren's homesSevere deprivationWeightIndigenous populations
2018
Height, weight and body mass index of Wichí children from Formosa, Argentina.
Alfonso-Durruty M, Valeggia C. Height, weight and body mass index of Wichí children from Formosa, Argentina. Archivos Argentinos De Pediatria 2018, 116: 359-364. PMID: 30204988, DOI: 10.5546/aap.2018.eng.359.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Indigenous populations in transition: An evaluation of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among the Toba of northern Argentina
Lagranja E, Phojanakong P, Navarro A, Valeggia C. Indigenous populations in transition: An evaluation of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among the Toba of northern Argentina. Annals Of Human Biology 2014, 42: 84-90. PMID: 25004443, PMCID: PMC4428908, DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2014.932008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic syndromeRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseHigh blood pressureLevels of triglyceridesPublic health concernBlood pressureMenopausal womenOverall prevalenceReproductive ageHigh prevalenceClinical measuresBody fatHealth problemsSyndromeLogistic regressionHealth concernMetabolic conditionsWomenPrevalenceDiseaseIndigenous populationsHigh percentagePopulationBMIThe initiation of complementary feeding among Qom indigenous people.
Olmedo S, Valeggia C. The initiation of complementary feeding among Qom indigenous people. Archivos Argentinos De Pediatria 2014, 112: 254-7. PMID: 24862808, PMCID: PMC4415275, DOI: 10.5546/aap.2014.eng.254.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Hormonal Monitoring of Reproductive Status in Monogamous Wild Female Owl Monkeys (Aotus azarai) of the Argentinean Chaco
Fernandez-Duque E, Burke K, Schoenrock K, Wolovich C, Valeggia C. Hormonal Monitoring of Reproductive Status in Monogamous Wild Female Owl Monkeys (Aotus azarai) of the Argentinean Chaco. Folia Primatologica 2011, 82: 143-153. PMID: 22116541, PMCID: PMC3754882, DOI: 10.1159/000333081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoca-Colonization and Hybridization of Diets among the Tz'utujil Maya
Nagata J, Barg F, Valeggia C, Bream K. Coca-Colonization and Hybridization of Diets among the Tz'utujil Maya. Ecology Of Food And Nutrition 2011, 50: 297-318. PMID: 21888598, DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2011.568911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttitude to HealthCarbonated BeveragesColonialismCommerceCultureDeveloping CountriesDietEconomic DevelopmentFemaleFood HandlingFood IndustryGuatemalaHumansIndians, Central AmericanInterviews as TopicLatin AmericaMaleMiddle AgedNutritional Physiological PhenomenaObservationPoliticsQualitative ResearchReligionYoung AdultCriticisms of chlorination: social determinants of drinking water beliefs and practices among the Tz'utujil Maya.
Nagata J, Valeggia C, Smith N, Barg F, Guidera M, Bream K. Criticisms of chlorination: social determinants of drinking water beliefs and practices among the Tz'utujil Maya. BULL PAN AM HEALTH ORGAN 2011, 29: 9-16. PMID: 21390414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultConsumer BehaviorCross-Sectional StudiesCultureCyclonic StormsEthnicityFemaleFresh WaterHalogenationHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansIndians, Central AmericanMaleMiddle AgedOdorantsRefuse DisposalSanitationSocial EnvironmentSocioeconomic FactorsTasteTrustWarfareWater PollutionWater PurificationWater Supply
2009
Nutritional status and socioeconomic change among Toba and Wichí populations of the Argentinean Chaco
Valeggia C, Burke K, Fernandez-Duque E. Nutritional status and socioeconomic change among Toba and Wichí populations of the Argentinean Chaco. Economics & Human Biology 2009, 8: 100-110. PMID: 19959406, PMCID: PMC3470426, DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2009.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Growth rates and life histories in twenty‐two small‐scale societies
Walker R, Gurven M, Hill K, Migliano A, Chagnon N, De Souza R, Djurovic G, Hames R, Hurtado A, Kaplan H, Kramer K, Oliver W, Valeggia C, Yamauchi T. Growth rates and life histories in twenty‐two small‐scale societies. American Journal Of Human Biology 2006, 18: 295-311. PMID: 16634027, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20510.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Danger stimulus-induced analgesia in the crab Chasmagnathus granulatus
Valeggia C, Fernandez-Duque E, Maldonado H. Danger stimulus-induced analgesia in the crab Chasmagnathus granulatus. Brain Research 1989, 481: 304-308. PMID: 2720382, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(89)90807-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPainful stimuliDanger stimulusCrab Chasmagnathus granulatusAnalgesic effectEndogenous opiatesOpioid naturePain reactivityShock stimulationStimulus controllabilityAnalgesiaNaloxoneInhibitory effectSubsequent painful stimuliHabituation sessionsSignificant decreaseTrialsChasmagnathus granulatusResponse activitiesStimulationIntersession intervalSessionsStimuliEscape responseActometerOpiates