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Este libro tiene el propósito de dar una mirada amplia al concepto de vulnerabilidad social en Chile. Pretende centrar la discusión tanto en el impacto de la vulnerabilidad social en la salud de diferentes grupos de la población chilena, como en el debate entorno a la los temas pendientes en esta...

Este libro tiene el propósito de dar una mirada amplia al concepto de vulnerabilidad social en Chile. Pretende centrar la discusión tanto en el impacto de la vulnerabilidad social en la salud de diferentes grupos de la población chilena, como en el debate entorno a la los temas pendientes en esta...

En este trabajo se aborda una revisión de la figura de Juan Cortés de Monroy (1584-1653), quien tras 15 años de servicio en la guerra de Chile, acompañó a su padre, el maestre de campo Pedro Cortés, a Castilla, para abogar por el fin de la guerra defensiva. Desde 1613 desarrolló una intensa activ...

This study contains a review of the character and role of Juan Cortés de Monroy (1584-1653). After 15 years’ service in the war in Chile, he accompanied his father, grand master Pedro Cortés, to Spain to plead for an end to the defensive war. From 1613, he worked intensively in the Court to obtai...

Los preceptos legales establecidos en el Decreto MOP N° 900, que regulan la resolución de conflictos derivados del contrato de concesión, mediante una Comisión Arbitral, establecen prerrogativas que vulneran nuestro ordenamiento jurídico. En vista de esto, y mediante un análisis exhaustivo, se co...

The legal rules established in Decree MOP* N° 900, which govern the conflicts settlement derived from the contract of concessions of public works through an arbitration committee, set up prerogatives which violate our legal system. Because of that and after a thorough analysis, it is conclude...

Background: There is increasing evidence for the hypothesis that lithium salts at naturally occurring levels in drinking water may have a?moderating effect on suicide rates of the exposed population. The aim of this study was to examine whether the lithium rich Atacama region in Chile is associat...

The microsporidian Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae have been associated with colony disorders of Apis mellifera and Apis cerana, respectively. N. apis is endemic in South America. Recently, N. ceranae has been detected in Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. No report of its presence, distribution and p...

Introduction International evidence indicates consistently lower rates of access and use of healthcare by international immigrants. Factors associated with this phenomenon vary significantly depending on the context. Some research into the health of immigrants has been conducted in Latin America...

Introducción:Hoy en día nos enfrentamos a un período de cambios sociales, y en este artículo se estudiará uno en específico en Chile,que actualmente genera cambios en la mentalidad de la sociedad respecto a la imagen de las mujeres y los roles de ésta, influenciado en parte,por movimien...

The aggregate cost structure of the Santiago (Chile) urban bus transport industry is studied for the presence of economies of scale, return to scale and technical efficiency. Econometric models using both operator cost and revenue (fares plus subsidy) data show that larger operators under Transan...

Bullying at school represents a major challenge in different school cultural contexts. As a result, victims of bullying experience negative consequences that influence their daily life and personal well-being. School climate in particular is important to consider in the prevention of bullying and...