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Book SynopsisIntroduction.- Section 1. The context of health psychology in Latin America.- Chapter 1. Contextual elements for the development of psychology in the region.- Chapter 2. History and development of health psychology in Latin America - Jorge Grau + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 3. Insertion of psychology in health systems- Olga Infante + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 4. Psychology in hospital settings in Latin American context - Eduardo Remor + 1 or 2 authors.- Section 2. Conceptual Elements.- Chapter 5. Perspectives on Health Behavior Change in Latin America: Examining Key Models and Evidence - María José Baeza Rivera, Camila Salazar Fernández & Natalia Salinas Oñate.- Chapter 6. Health promotion and disease prevention in Latin America - María Teresa Varela Arévalo, Ana Marcela Uribe Figueroa & Diana Carolina Rubio León.- Chapter 7. Gender and Health: Rethinking Gender in Healthcare, Beyond the Binarism - Tania Rocha + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 8. Well-being and Health - Alfonso Urzúa & Alejandra Caqueo.- Chapter 9. Community Participation in the Promotion of Health in Latin America- Blanca Ortiz-Torres & Julio Santana-Mariño.- Section 3. Health and disease topics.- Chapter 10. Diabetes - Manuel Ortiz + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 11. Cardiovascular Health - Leonell Torres + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 12. Respiratory system - Japcy Quiceno, Andrea Hernández Pérez & Ireri Thirión Romero.- Chapter 13. Cancer - Ma. del Carmen Llantá, Jennifer Morales-Cruz, Olimpia Petzold, Marilyn Toledo & Oscar Galindo.- Chapter 15. Reproductive and Sexual Health - Yarimar Rosa-Rodríguez + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 16. Musculoskeletal system - Stefano Vinaccia, Lorena Cudris-Torres & Álvaro Barrios-Núñez.- Chapter 17. Stress - Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez, Jonatan Baños-Chaparro & Julio Torales.- Chapter 18. Sexually transmitted diseases and infections - Carlos Pineda, Adalberto Campo-Arias & Mayra Gómez-Lugo.- Chapter 19. Sleep Disorders - Daniel Yupanqui + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 20. Eating behavior - Camila Oda + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 21. Pain - Alberto Cobian + 1 or 2 authors.- Chapter 22. Drug consumption - Claudio Rojas-Jara, Rodrigo Moreta-Herrera & Rodrigo Gutiérrez.- Chapter 23. Adherence and medication consumption - Andrés Pérez-Acosta & Adriana Urbina.- Chapter 24. Health Psychology interventions in Children and Adolescents - Maricela Osorio Guzmán & Carlos Prado Romero.- Chapter 25. Olders: Psychology of health interventions with elderly - Rosa Meda, Antonio Kobayashi & Jason Aragón.- Chapter 26 . Psychological interventions in emergent situations.- Conclusions.
