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Integrated control of chagas disease for its elimination as public health problem: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Chagas disease or American trypanosomiasis is, together with geohelminths, the neglected disease that causes more loss of years of healthy life due to disability in Latin America.
Segura, Elsa Leonor   +1 more
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Una alianza por la salud de los pueblos de las Américas : logros de los países con apoyo de la Cooperación Española y la Organización Panamericana de la Salud 2007-2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Los apartados destacados en esta publicación son solo una parte del trabajo realizado con el Fondo Español.En los últimos 20 años la Región de las Américas ha logrado un avance sostenido en la mejora de la salud de las personas, el acceso a los servicios
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo   +2 more
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Sensitive Period Analysis of Adulthood BMI and Cancer Risk: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis of Over 720,000 Participants in the ABACus 2 Consortium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Over a dozen cancers have been associated with excess body mass index, primarily in mid‐to‐late adulthood. Whether obesity‐related cancer risk differs across adulthood remains unclear. Using the Sensitive Periods Model and super‐landmarking approaches, this study found that higher BMI increased obesity‐related cancer risk across ages 30–65.
Nadin K. Hawwash   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salud internacional: el nuevo desafío para la educación de enfermería International health: a new challenge to nursing education

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 1998
Para identificar las actividades de salud internacional (SI) en escuelas de enfermería y analizarlas en forma preliminar, se utilizó una muestra de 110 escuelas norteamericanas y, paralelamente, se enviaron cuestionarios a 4 escuelas latinoamericanas y a
Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal and non-thermal effects of capacitive–resistive electric transfer application on different structures of the knee: a cadaveric study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Capacitive–resistive electric transfer therapy is used in physical rehabilitation and sports medicine to treat muscle, bone, ligament and tendon injuries.
Jacobo Rodríguez-Sanz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macular vessel density in the superficial plexus is not associated to cerebrospinal fluid core biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease in individuals with mild cognitive impairment: The NORFACE cohort

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundOptical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) is a novel method in the dementia field that allows the detection of retinal vascular changes.
Marta Marquié   +48 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practices, barriers, and opportunities for dietitians‐nutrionists in critical care in latin america: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dietitians–nutritionists (DNs) play a key role in intensive care units (ICUs), yet their scope of practice varies across settings. This study aimed to describe the professional practices of DNs working in ICUs in Latin America and to identify factors associated with their level of professional activity.
Mirta Crovetto   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Earthquakes and health: lessons and recommendations

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2018
Earthquakes, in addition to the multiple effects they produce, highlight the vulnerability of health systems and create the need to adopt a State policy that implements a plan to contain and mitigate health damages.
Gabriel Salazar-Arbelaez
doaj   +1 more source

Proteccion a la Salud en Chile, derecho real o aparente? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
72 p.La salud es un tema de interés general presente en cada etapa de la vida de las personas, por esto, no solo la medicina se ha ocupado de ella, sino también el derecho, por medio de la creación de distintas Leyes tanto a nivel nacional como ...
Blanco Munoz, Paula Andrea   +1 more
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Tensiones existentes con la garantía al derecho fundamental a la salud a del derecho internacional de protección de inversión extranjera y sus disposiciones en propiedad intelectual [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Artículo de investigaciónEl presente trabajo pretende hacer un estudio de las tensiones que se presentan cuando el Estado se encuentra de un lado, obligado a garantizar el derecho fundamental a la salud, a través del acceso efectivo a tecnologías ...
Cerquera-Castillo, Katherinne Giselle
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