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Coca-colonization of diets in the YucatanThomas L Leatherman
Department of Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
Soc Sci Med 61:833-46. 2005..The Maya we talked with recognize both the potential disruption that tourism brings to all aspects of their lives and the necessity of jobs that tourism creates to meet their families' basic needs...
Changes in stature, weight, and nutritional status with tourism-based economic development in the YucatanThomas L Leatherman
Department of Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
Econ Hum Biol 8:153-8. 2010..This pattern is found elsewhere in the Yucatan and in much of the developing world where populations have experienced a nutrition transition toward western diets and reduced physical activity levels...
