Search Results - "Hicks, Kathryn A"

C‐reactive protein (CRP) in high altitude Bolivian peri‐urban adolescents varies by adiposity, current illness, height, socioeconomic status, sex, and menarcheal status: The potential benefits and costs of adipose reserves in arduous environments by Vitzthum, Virginia J., Thornburg, Jonathan, McDade, Thomas W., Hicks, Kathryn A., Miller, Aaron, Chester, Emily M., Goodlett, Baileigh, Caceres, Esperanza, Spielvogel, Hilde

“…Objectives In non‐industrialized and low‐income populations, adipose stores can serve as a valuable buffer against harsh conditions such as seasonal food…”
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Socioeconomic impacts on Andean adolescents' growth: Variation between households, between communities and over time by Burris, Mecca E, Caceres, Esperanza, Chester, Emily M, Hicks, Kathryn A, McDade, Thomas W, Sikkink, Lynn, Spielvogel, Hilde, Thornburg, Jonathan, Vitzthum, Virginia J

“…Background/ObjectivesWe evaluated potential socioeconomic contributors to variation in Andean adolescents' growth between households within a peri-urban…”
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Socioeconomic impacts on Andean adolescents’ growth by Burris, Mecca E, Caceres, Esperanza, Chester, Emily M, Hicks, Kathryn A, McDade, Thomas W, Sikkink, Lynn, Spielvogel, Hilde, Thornburg, Jonathan, Vitzthum, Virginia J

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Conditional Cash Transfers, Food Security, and Health: Biocultural Insights for Poverty-Alleviation Policy from the Brazilian Amazon by Piperata, Barbara Ann, McSweeney, Kendra, Murrieta, Rui Sergio, Adams, Cristina, Brondizio, Eduardo S., Chernela, Janet, Hicks, Kathryn A., Morsello, Carla, Wutich, Amber, Brewis, Alexandra

“…Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have become an increasingly popular component of poverty-alleviation policies worldwide. The highly publicized success…”
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