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Prevalence and associated risk factors for Giardia and Cryptosporidium infections among children of northwest Mexico: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background G. intestinalis and Cryptosporidium spp. are responsible for gastrointestinal infections worldwide. Contaminated food, feces, drinking water and predictors such as poverty, cultural and behavioral aspects have been involved in their ...
Luis Quihui-Cota, Gloria Guadalupe Morales-Figueroa, Aarón Javalera-Duarte, José Antonio Ponce-Martínez, Edith Valbuena-Gregorio, Marco Antonio López-Mata   +5 more
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Consumo de suplemento de hierro reportado por padres de niños de 6 a 23 meses en Perú, 2015-2016

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2018
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Guillermo L. Gómez-Guizado, Silvia Rosales-Pimentel, Lucy De la Cruz-Egoavil, José Rojas-Macedo, Héctor Chávez-Ochoa   +4 more
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Una variante del gen CAPN10 y los factores ambientales muestran asociación con el exceso de peso en jóvenes colombianos

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2014
Introducción. La obesidad resulta de la interacción entre factores de riesgo genéticos y ambientales. Objetivo. Evaluar el efecto de tres variantes genéticas y factores ambientales en el exceso de peso en jóvenes de 10 a 18 años de Medellín, Colombia ...
Ana C. Orozco, Angélica M. Muñoz, Claudia M. Velásquez, Rosa M. Uscátegui, María V. Parra, Fredy A. Patiño, Luz M. Manjarres, Beatriz E. Parra, Alejandro Estrada, Gloria M. Agudelo   +9 more
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Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in elderly residing in peruvian households

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2015
Objectives. To estimate the prevalence of anemia and associated factors in elderly residing in Peruvian households. Materials and methods. the study deals with a cross-sectional design and was conducted in 2011.
Carolina Tarqui-Mamani, José Sanchez-Abanto, Doris Alvarez-Dongo, Paula Espinoza-Oriundo, Teresa Jordan-Lechuga   +4 more
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Iodine concentration in urine and salt consumption in women between 12 to 49 years of age in Peru

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2015
Objectives. To determine the concentrations of iodine in urine and salt intake in women between 12-49 years of age in Peru. Materials and methods. An observational and cross-sectional study was performed.
Carolina Tarqui-Mamani, José Sánchez-Abanto, Doris Alvarez-Dongo, Teresa Jordán-Lechuga, Inés Fernández-Tinco   +4 more
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Enteric parasitic infection disturbs bacterial structure in Mexican children with autoantibodies for type 1 diabetes and/or celiac disease

Gut Pathogens, 2020
Background Intestinal bacterial dysbiosis and increased gut permeability are associated with higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) or celiac disease (CD).
Ana M. Calderón de la Barca, Reyna S. Castillo-Fimbres, María Esther Mejía-León, Luis Quihui-Cota, Adrián Ochoa-Leyva, Sandra V. Aguayo-Patrón   +5 more
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Efficacy of an Online Weight Loss Program for Mexican Adults: Findings From a Randomized Controlled Trial

Obesity Science &Practice, Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Obesity is a major public health crisis in Mexico. With internet usage rapidly increasing, digital health interventions present a clear opportunity for treating obesity. This study addressed a key gap in research by evaluating a web‐based Intensive Lifestyle Modification intervention adapted from the Diabetes Prevention Program for ...
Alma Lorena Ruelas Yanes, Teresita de Jesús Martínez‐Contreras, Maria del Carmen Candia‐Plata, Julián Esparza‐Romero, Ana Lourdes Mata‐Pineda, Arelly Ornelas‐Vargas, Rolando Giovanni Díaz‐Zavala, Michelle M. Haby   +7 more
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Factors associated with fulfillment of growth and development monitoring for children <1 year of age in health centers in Amazonas, Loreto and Pasco

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2016
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Elena Gonzales-Achuy, Lucio Huamán-Espino, Juan Pablo Aparco, Jenny Pillaca, César Gutiérrez   +4 more
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Characterization of anemia in children under five years of age from urban areas of Huancavelica and Ucayali, Peru

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2015
Objectives. Characterize anemia in children aged between 12 and 59 months from urban areas in the provinces of Coronel Portillo and Huancavelica in Peru. Materials and methods. Cross-sectional study carried out in two stages: a) population-based study to
Elena Gonzales, Lucio Huamán-Espino, César Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo Aparco, Jenny Pillaca   +4 more
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Adherencia al consumo de hierro en gestantes de cuatro ciudades del Perú y sus potenciales factores asociados, 2021

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina
Introducción. La anemia durante la gestación es un problema de salud pública y una estrategia para combatirla es el suplemento de hierro. Objetivo. Estimar la prevalencia de adherencia al consumo de hierro en gestantes y explorar los factores asociados a
Gabriela Santos-Antonio, Elena Gonzales-Achuy, Gilmer Solís-Sánchez, Paul Hinojosa-Mamani, Juan Pablo Aparco   +4 more
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