EDITORIAL



Contributions towards an “essential” medicine strategy for Latin America Open Access
Gianni Tognoni


ARTICLES



Clinical trials in Latin America: implications for the sustainability and safety of pharmaceutical markets and the wellbeing of research subjects Open Access
Núria Homedes, Antonio Ugalde


Collective health in Brazil: analyzing the institutionalization process Open Access
Everardo Duarte Nunes


Abstract bodies, concrete risks: clinical devices and the health of ova donors in Argentine reproductive medicine Open Access
Lucía Ariza


The rights of the dying: the refusal of medical treatments in Argentine courts Open Access
Juan Pedro Alonso


Water resource quality as related to economic activity and health patterns in Sonora, Mexico Open Access
Jose Luis Manzanares Rivera


Bilingual guides: a strategy to decrease cultural barriers to health care access in the Wayuu communities of Maicao, Colombia Open Access
Sandra Yaneth Patiño-Londoño, Javier Mignone, Diana María Castro-Arroyave, Natalia Gómez Valencia, Carlos Alberto Rojas Arbeláez


Access to oral health services in children under twelve years of age in Peru, 2014 Open Access
Akram Hernández-Vásquez, Diego Azañedo, Deysi Díaz-Seijas, Guido Bendezú-Quispe, Hugo Arroyo-Hernández, Stalin Vilcarromero, Andrés A. Agudelo-Suárez


Excessive osteoporosis screening in women under 65 years: a cross-sectional study Open Access
María de las Nieves Ganiele, Sergio Adrián Terrasa, Karin Silvana Kopitowski


DIALOGUES



Contextualized editorial practices: Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo and the journal Ciência & Saúde Coletiva Open Access
Hugo Spinelli, Viviana Martinovich