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Background Around 184,000 deaths per year could be attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) consumption worldwide. Epidemiological and decision models are important tools to estimate disease burden.
Andrea Alcaraz +7 more
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Background Cervical cancer (CC) and genital warts (GW) are a significant public health issue in Venezuela. Our objective was to assess the cost-effectiveness of the two available vaccines, bivalent and quadrivalent, against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in ...
Ariel Esteban Bardach +10 more
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Rotavirus Vaccine Impact since Its Introduction in the National Immunization Program of Argentina
Introduction Rotavirus (RV) is the most common cause of childhood diarrhea. Argentina introduced RV vaccination in the National Immunization Program in January 2015.
Sebastian Garcia Marti +6 more
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Occupational Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Profile in the Adult Population of the Southern Cone of Latin America: Results From the CESCAS I Study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: We explore the association between occupational physical activity (OPA) and cardiovascular risk factors in four cities of the Southern Cone. METHODS: Robust multivariable linear regression models were used to examine the associations. RESULTS:
Elorriaga, Natalia +4 more
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Stillbirth rates in 20 countries of Latin America: an ecological study [PDF]
Objective: To describe country-level stillbirth rates and their change over time in Latin America, and to measure the association of stillbirth rates with socio-economic and health coverage indicators in the region. Design: Ecological study.
Althabe, Fernando +5 more
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Ricardo Rossi F. +2 more
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Iniciativas de promoción de la salud destinadas a adultos jóvenes. Estudio cualitativo
Introducción. Las iniciativas de promoción de salud, más aún las impulsadas desde el Estado, juegan un papel fundamental y estratégico en torno a la construcción de estilos de vida saludables. El objetivo fue explorar desde la perspectiva de un grupo de
Daniela Moyano +6 more
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Obstetric violence: a Latin American legal response to mistreatment during childbirth [PDF]
Over the last several years, a new legal construct has emerged in Latin America that encompasses elements of quality of obstetric care and mistreatment of women during childbirth - both issues of global maternal health import. Termed "obstetric violence,"
Belizan, Jose +5 more
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Smoking Patterns and Receipt of Cessation Services Among Pregnant Women in Argentina and Uruguay [PDF]
Introduction: The 5A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) strategy, a best-practice approach for cessation counseling, has been widely implemented in high-income countries for pregnant women; however, no studies have evaluated implementation in ...
Alemán, Alicia +16 more
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How can we improve the use of essential evidence-based interventions? [PDF]
Between 250,000-280,000 women die worldwide during pregnancy and childbirth each year and children in low- and middle-income countries are 56 times more likely to die before the age of 5 than children in high-income countries.
Belizan, Jose +3 more
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