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Call for Papers: Euthanasia
The right to a life and a dignified death [See more]
Pharmaceutical subjectivity in times of crisis in Madrid: Between survival, chronicity, and “It Must Be Me”
María Reneses
In recent years, mental health has gained significant relevance, accompanied by a gradual reduction in stigma. As a result, more people are understanding and analyzing their suffering in psychological terms [Read more]
Comprehensive health care for adolescents and young people from the perspective of primary care professionals, San Pablo, Brazil
José Ricardo de Carvalho Mesquita Ayres, Valéria Monteiro Mendes, Isabella Silva de Almeida, Macarena Urrestarazu Devincenzi, Jamile Silva Guimarães, Gabriela Junqueira Calazans, Pamela Cristina Bianchi, Alberto Shodi Yamashiro, Grupo de Pesquisa em Saúde de Jovens e Direitos Humanos. [Read more]
Approach to the use and complications of injectable liquid silicone in the trans and travesti population: experiences of healthcare professionals in Argentina
Constanza Lupi, Daniela Paola Bruno, Diego Daniel Salusso, Estefania Panizoni, Lara Weitz, Cecilia Valeriano, Inés Aristegui
The use of injectable liquid silicone (ILS) in the travesti and trans population poses a public health challenge in Argentina and worldwide [Read more]
Barriers and strategies for healthcare accessibility for trans people in Cordoba, Argentina
María Laura Cordero, Lorena Saletti-Cuesta
The life trajectories of transgender individuals are marked by multiple vulnerabilities. This study aims to explore healthcare accessibility for trans people in the province of Córdoba, Argentina [Read more]
Racial inequality in the production of fresh vegetables and cut flowers in Argentina: an analysis in Greater La Plata
Nuria Caimmi
This study aims to analyze the configuration of inequalities in one of Argentina’s most significant production zones for fresh vegetables and cut flowers, located in Greater La Plata, Buenos Aires Province [Read more]
Use of psychotropic drugs among Indigenous and Quilombola communities in Brazil
Gabriela da Silva Gonçalves Loures, Telmo Mota Ronzani, Patrícia Aparecida Baumgratz de Paula, Magda Dimenstein, Saulo Luders Fernandes, Jáder Ferreira Leite, João Paulo Sales Macedo, Gabriel Martins Silva
The use of psychotropic drugs has become a public health issue due to their high consumption worldwide [Read more]
Experiences and subjective transformations: suffering and coercion in the use of psychotropic drugs in psychiatric treatment in Chile
Manuel Alejandro Castro
This article analyzes the impact of psychotropic drug use on individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder, and severe depression in Chile [Read more]
Racism and mental health in indigenous youth living in the Metropolitan Area of Oaxaca, Mexico
María Alejandra Sánchez Bandala, Paola María Sesia
Indigenous populations show high prevalence rates of mental disorders and limited access to mental health services. The aim of this study was to analyze the mental health care trajectories of indigenous [Read more]
Jeremiah Noah Morris and social epidemiology
Hugo Spinelli, Andrés Trotta, Marcio Alazraqui
This article explores the life and work of Jeremiah Noah Morris (1910–2009), a pioneer in social epidemiology. Morris advocated for a social interpretation of health and disease, emphasizing the impact of social inequalities on morbidity and mortality [Read more]
Permanent health education for managers as a tool to combat institutional racism in a Northeastern Brazilian municipality
Matheus Guirra Martins Ferreira, Gilmar Mercês de Jesus, Etna Kaliane Pereira da Silva, Victor Bertino Silva, Mariana Costa da Silva
This article discusses the experience of a permanent health education initiative focused on institutional racism with health professionals from the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) [Read more]
Living with psychotropic drugs: A community photovoice study in people with high treatment adherence in Southeastern Spain
Francisco Martínez-Granados, Erica Briones-Vozmediano, Elena Ronda
Adherence to psychopharmacological treatment essentially involves a process of meaning-making. [Read more]
Perceptions of pediatric service professionals on the “Brief Anti-Alcohol Counseling in Pediatric Age” intervention in Asturias, Spain
Ángel Alonso-Domínguez, Sonia Otero-Estévez, Rocío Pérez-Gañán
The aim of this study, based on health care and social learning theories, is to understand the degree of implementation and reach of the “Brief Anti-Alcohol Counseling in Pediatric Age” protocol... [Read more]
Challenges for cultural relevance of physical therapy in the care of the Mapuche population in Chile
Mónica Manríquez-Hizaut, Trinidad Martínez-Campos, Nicolás Lagos-Gallardo, Jame Rebolledo-Sanhueza
Physical therapy rehabilitation must address the cultural preferences of the population, and as its main tool, physical activity should be analyzed from an intercultural health approach [Read more]
Covid-19 and Diaguita communities: structural inequalities and (inter)community strategies in the Santa María department (Catamarca, Argentina)
Luciana García Guerreiro
The aim was to investigate and analyze the social, health, and economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Indigenous communities in the province of Catamarca (Argentina) [Read more]
