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Developing a Digital Technology System to Address COVID-19 Health Needs in Guatemala: A Scientific Diaspora Case Study

Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 2022
Scientific diasporas are organized groups of professionals who work together to contribute to their country of origin. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, scientific diasporas around the world have focused their efforts to support the ...
Juan Roberto Alvarado, Ximena Lainfiesta, Alejandra Paniagua-Avila, Gabriela Asturias   +3 more
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P-126 PREVALENCE OF LIVER FIBROSIS IN THE INFECTION BY THE HEPATITIS B AND C VIRUS IN GUATEMALA

Annals of Hepatology, 2023
Introduction and Objectives: It is known that patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection develop early fibrosis in the first five years of infection.
Abel Sanchez, Katherine Maldonado, Johana Samayoa   +2 more
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Sensitivity and representativeness of one-health surveillance for diseases of zoonotic potential at health facilities relative to household visits in rural Guatemala

One Health, 2021
Most human and animal disease notification systems are unintegrated and passive, resulting in underreporting. Active surveillance can complement passive efforts, but because they are resource-intensive, their attributes must be evaluated. We assessed the
Laura M. Grajeda, John P. McCracken, Mónica Berger-González, María Reneé López, Danilo Álvarez, Salvador Méndez, Oscar Pérez, Celia Cordón-Rosales, Jakob Zinsstag   +8 more
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Developmental outcomes of an individualised complementary feeding intervention for stunted children: a substudy from a larger randomised controlled trial in Guatemala

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
Objective Stunting is a common cause of early child developmental delay; Guatemala has the fourth highest rate of stunting globally. The goal of this study was to examine the impact of an intensive community health worker-led complementary feeding ...
Boris Martinez, Ana Gonzalez, Maria del Pilar Grazioso, Peter Rohloff, Sayra Cardona, Patricia Rodas, Meri Lubina, Meghan Farley Webb   +7 more
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis in Guatemala

Kidney International Reports, 2021
Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is public health concern across the world. Data on the epidemiology among patients on hemodialysis in Latin America and low- and middle-income countries are limited.
Regina Sosa, Pablo Garcia, Ever O. Cipriano, Agualuz Hernández, Elmer E. Hernández, Paola I. Chavez, Angélica Manchinelli, Oscar A. Morales, Lourdes E. Flores, Hair J. Romero, Yulany Raquec, Byron F. Sapón, Kevin E. Soch, Shuchi Anand, Vicente Sánchez-Polo   +14 more
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Optimizing resources to reduce costs to determine HIV viral load in limited resources settings

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2017
Introduction: HIV viral load testing is a key factor to evaluate the accomplishment of the UNAIDS target of 90% of viral suppression among people receiving antiretroviral therapy.
Amalia Girón-Callejas, Ricardo Mendizabal-Burastero, Elizabeth Yax, Axel Martínez, Carlos Mejía-Villatoro   +4 more
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Disponibilidad de antibióticos en tiendas de Guatemala

Salud Pública de México, 2021
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Purificación Moreno, Celia Cordón, Brooke M Ramay, Laura Grajeda, Guy H Palmer, Maria Renee Lopez, Marinees Morales, Karen Sosa, Alejandro Cerón, Douglas R Call   +9 more
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SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in healthcare workers in a high-volume ophthalmology centre in Guatemala

Annals of Medicine, 2021
Purpose To determine the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in eye healthcare workers (EHCW) in the largest ophthalmology centre in Guatemala and factors associated with antibody positivity.Methods We conducted a cross sectional sero-survey in all ...
Pamela Davila-Siliezar, Alfonso Wer, Joaquin Barnoya   +2 more
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Resident jaguars (Panthera onca) at the heart of the Maya Forest in Guatemala

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022
In this study we determined the resident status of individual jaguars (Panthera onca) in a 7-year timeframe, in order to provide insight into the life history of this species as an input for abundance estimations and the management of the Maya Forest ...
Carlos A. Gaitán, Vivian Roxana González-Castillo, Gerber Daniel Guzmán-Flores, Pablo Andrés González-Xiloj, Usi'j Tz'nunja' Bá, Rony A. García-Anleu, Manolo José García   +6 more
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Malformación pulmonar congénita híbrida: reporte de caso

Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México
Introducción: Una causa poco frecuente de morbilidad en el recién nacido son las malformaciones congénitas del tracto respiratorio. Muchas de ellas pueden tener un origen común, es por ello que existe la posibilidad de que se presenten en conjunto, lo ...
Zeidy P. Ramírez-López, Karla Ma. Oliva-Adrover, Rocío A. Godínez-Cabrera, Eify D. Roca-Girón, Juan P. Zaldaña-Figueroa, Natalia I. Ybarra-García, Javier Bolaños-Bendfeldt   +6 more
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