Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles - Published
Vercellotti G,
Piperata BA.
2012.
The use of
biocultural data in interpreting sex differences in body proportions
among rural Amazonians. American Journal of Physical Anthropology
147:113-127.
Wilson W, Bulkan J, Piperata B, Hicks K, Ehlers P. 2011.
Nutritional status of Makushi Amerindian Children and Adolescents of
Guyana.
Annals of
Human Biology,
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2011.588248.
Piperata BA,
Spence
JE, da Gloria P, Hubbe M. 2011. The nutrition transition in
Amazonia: Rapid economic change and its impact on growth and
development in Ribeirinhos. American Journal of Physical
Anthropology,
146:1-13
Piperata BA,
Ivanova SA, da Gloria
P, Veiga G, Polsky A, Spence JE, Murrieta RSS. 2011. Nutrition in
transition: dietary patterns of rural Amazonian women during a
period of economic change.
American Journal of
Human Biology,
23:458-469.
Piperata BA,
Gooden Mattern L. 2011. Breastfeeding structure and women’s work
in the Brazilian Amazon.
American
Journal of Physical Anthropology,
144:226-237.
Piperata BA. 2009. Variation in maternal strategies during lactation: the
role of the biosocial context.
American Journal of
Human Biology,
21:817-827.
Piperata BA.
2008. Forty days and forty nights: A biocultural perspective on
postpartum practices in the Amazon.
Social Science and Medicine,
67:1094-1103.
Dufour DL,
Piperata BA.
2008.
Energy expenditure among farmers in developing countries: What do we
know?
American Journal of Human Biology
20:249-258.
Piperata BA.
2007. The nutritional status of Ribeirinhos in Brazil and the
nutrition transition.
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
133:868-878.
Piperata BA,
Dufour DL. 2007. Diet, energy expenditure and
body composition of lactating Ribeirinha women in the Brazilian
Amazon.
American Journal of
Human Biology
19:722-34.
Dufour DL and
Piperata
BA.
2004. Rural-to-urban migration in Latin America: An update and
thoughts on the model.
American Journal of
Human
Biology,
16:395-404.
Piperata BA,
Dufour DL, Reina JC, Spurr GB. 2001. Anthropometric characteristics
of pregnant women in Cali, Colombia and their relation to infant
birth weight.
American Journal of Human Biology
14:29-38.
Chapters in Edited Volumes
Piperata BA.
1995. La prospeccion Del Sitio San Jose Robleto, San Marcos,
Carazo, Nicaragua. In: Lange FW, editor.
Descubriendo Las Huellas De Nuestros Antepasados.
Managua: Museo Nacional de Nicaragua. p 61-69.
Piperata BA
and Kokaly RF. 1995. Sitio con Petroglifos en San Marcos, Sitio
N-CA-4. In Lange FW, editor.
Descubriendo
Las Huellas De Nuestros Antepasados. Managua: Museo Nacional de
Nicaragua. p 83-90.
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