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Sara M. Torres

New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute
Verified email at nmsu.edu
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Migration and health in Canada: health in the global village

BD Gushulak, K Pottie, JH Roberts, S Torres… - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Immigration has been and remains an important force shaping Canadian
demography and identity. Health characteristics associated with the movement of large numbers …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among health care workers in a large Spanish reference hospital

…, M Ribes, N Rosell, P Sotomayor, S Torres… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Health care workers (HCW) are a high-risk population to acquire SARS-CoV-2 infection
from patients or other fellow HCW. This study aims at estimating the seroprevalence against …

A comparison of wife abuse between two cultures: Perceptions, attitudes, nature, and extent

S Torres - Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to explore the similarities and differences between Anglo-American
and Mexican-American battered women. This descriptive study compared a group of …

Women battering in primary care practice

P Naumann, D Langford, S Torres, J Campbell… - Family …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Background. The organization of health care system to emphasize managed care has
placed the primary care provider in an ideal position to assess the impact of intimate partner …

Physical and nonphysical partner abuse and other risk factors for low birth weight among full term and preterm babies: a multiethnic case-control study

J Campbell, S Torres, J Ryan, C King… - American journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
This study sought to determine the risk of low birth weight from intimate partner abuse. The
case-control design was used in a purposively ethnically stratified multisite sample of 1,004 …

Calcium-dependent O-GlcNAc signaling drives liver autophagy in adaptation to starvation

HB Ruan, Y Ma, S Torres, B Zhang… - Genes & …, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Starvation induces liver autophagy, which is thought to provide nutrients for use by other
organs and thereby maintain whole-body homeostasis. Here we demonstrate that O-linked β-N-…

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and antibody kinetics among health care workers in a Spanish hospital after 3 months of follow-up

…, P Sotomayor, S Torres… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background At the COVID-19 spring 2020 pandemic peak in Spain, prevalence of SARS-CoV-2
infection in a cohort of 578 randomly selected health care workers (HCWs) from Hospital …

Bridges and barriers: Educational mobility of Hispanic nurses

…, M Canales, S Torres - Journal of Nursing …, 2001 - journals.healio.com
The lack of data on the educational mobility of the Hispanic nurse presents major barriers in
designing effective strategies to diversify the nursing work force. However, such data are …

Adverse childhood experiences: Assessing the impact on physical and psychosocial health in adulthood and the mitigating role of resilience

N Ross, R Gilbert, S Torres, K Dugas, P Jefferies… - Child Abuse & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background More than 2000 studies demonstrate adverse childhood experiences ACEs are
universal and that experiencing multiple ACEs increases risk for developing physical and …

[HTML][HTML] The Sino-Brazilian telecoupled soybean system and cascading effects for the exporting country

RFB Silva, M Batistella, Y Dou, E Moran, SMM Torres… - Land, 2017 - mdpi.com
The global food market makes international players intrinsically connected through the flow
of commodities, demand, production, and consumption. Local decisions, such as new …