
Conclusions: Attending scheduled consultation with the specialist and their relevance to future treatments among women with BC it is key to avoid the clinical progression of the diseases. Despite the behavior "Caring areas of the body to heat exposure" was predicted by one factor and one index, the final analysis shows that no-linearity assumption was violated. Results: The predictors of the behavior "Attending scheduled consultation with the specialist" were past behavioral competencies as well as low stress-related to both ambiguity/frustration tolerances (F=31.080 p<0.001), explaining both factors 46.9% of the variance. For data analysis we used the SPSS® statistical package. study included 70 women with BC from Peru, whom answered at 2 self-administered questionnaires: 1) Motives and competencies related-to- adherence behaviors, and 2) Stress-related situations. Objective: To identify predictors of two adherence behaviors among women with BC under chemotherapy: "Attending scheduled consultation with the specialist" and "Caring areas of the body to heat exposure". Introduction: An optimal adherence to chemotherapy treatment among women with breast cancer (BC) is necessary to avoid the clinical progression of the disease. This story is taken from the collection Obras Completas (y otros cuentos) Complete Works (and Other Stories). He has lived in Mexico for many years, where his work is published by the Editorial Joaquin Mortiz, which was established by someone who was himself a refugee from the Spanish Civil War, and who has adopted a courageous policy of publishing work by many Central American exiles. In recent months the targets have been those considered a threat in the towns – labour leaders, university staff, and journalists.Īugusto Monterroso, like Alaide Foppa who is also featured in this issue, is a Guatemalan intellectual who has found it impossible to live and publish his writing in Guatemala. Despite promises of reforms and elections, the large-scale killings and ‘disappearances’ have continued. In August 1983, Ríos Montt was deposed by his defence minister Mejía Víctores. The latter ruled for 17 months in 1982–3, during which time Amnesty International reported many thousands of people killed by either the army or army-controlled ‘death squads’. integration into national life has often meant extermination), is reported to have cost more than 150,000 lives in the past 30 years it reached a paroxysm in the 1980s under the regimes of Generals Lucas Garcia and born-again Christian Ríos Montt.

Violence against opponents, and against the indigenous peoples who make up 60% of Guatemala's population (for whom.


Since then there has been a succession of brutal military regimes and unrepresentative civilian governments. Guatemala's last authentically democratic government under Jacobo Arbenz was overthrown in a US-backed coup in 1954. Short story by a Guatemalan author living in Mexico
