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Surveillance of phlebotomine fauna and Didelphis marsupialis (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) infection in an area highly endemic for visceral leishmaniasis in Colombia

Biomédica (Bogotá); 39 (2), 2019
Abstract Introduction: The study of the interaction between the parasite, the vector and the mammalian hosts, including man, allows to understand the behavior of the leishmaniases. Objective: To determine the presence of Lutzomyia species and to detect the Leishmania infection in Didelphis marsupialis ...

Assessmento of the working and living conditions by participants of the Zemsky Doctor Program

Prensa méd. argent; 105 (4), 2019
The purpose of the present work is to study the satisfaction with the working and living conditions as assessed by participants of the Zemsky Doctor program in rural areas. Materials and methods. The study has been carried out by the Tyumen State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russia...

Factores asociados a la calidad de la atención prenatal en Perú

RESUMEN Objetivo. Estimar la proporción de mujeres peruanas que recibieron un control prenatal (CPN) de calidad para el último parto de los últimos cinco años y determinar sus factores asociados. Materiales y métodos. Estudio transversal analítico de la Encuesta Demográfica y de Salud Familiar...

Cobertura de aseguramiento en salud: el caso peruano desde la Ley de Aseguramiento Universal

RESUMEN Objetivo. Describir la evolución de la cobertura de aseguramiento en salud (CAS) en Perú para el periodo 2009-2017 y evaluar los principales factores demográficos, sociales y económicos asociados. Materiales y métodos. Realizamos un análisis secundario de la Encuesta Nacional de Hogares...

Critical Requirements for Nursing Practice in Rural Disasters Caused by Floods

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify critical requirements for nursing practice when responding to hydrological disasters in the rural area. Method: A descriptive, exploratory and qualitative study was developed. The Critical Incidents Technique was adopted. Twenty public health nurses who worked during the...

Frailty in older adults and their association with social determinants of Health. The SABE Colombia Study

Colomb. med; 50 (2), 2019
Abstract Objective: To estimate the prevalence of frailty and evaluate the relationship with the social determinants of health in elderly residents in urban and rural areas of Colombia. Methods: The SABE (Health, Wellbeing, and Aging) Colombia project is a cross-sectional study, carried out in 2014-201...

Survey on Health, Well-being and Aging. SABE Colombia 2015: Technical Report

Colomb. med; 50 (2), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Colombian population is getting old in an accelerated manner, causing economic, social and health services effects. The Ministry of Health and Social Protection in the National System of Population Studies and Surveys for Health implemented the first health, well-being and aging ...

Criterios de laboratorio clínico y su utilidad como predictores del diagnóstico de síndrome cardiopulmonar por hantavirus

Rev. chil. infectol; 36 (3), 2019
Resumen Introducción: La infección por hantavirus es una zoonosis emergente, endémica en Chile, generando el síndrome cardiopulmonar por hantavirus (SCPH), caracterizado por disfunción cardiopulmonar con falla respiratoria rápidamente progresiva y altamente letal. Para una orientación clínica pr...

Riscos à saúde de trabalhadores rurais no extrativismo da palha de carnaúba

Enferm. foco (Brasília); 10 (2), 2019
Resumo: Objetivo: identificar os riscos à saúde dos trabalhadores rurais no extrativismo da palha de carnaúba. Metodologia: Pesquisa descritiva, do tipo estudo de caso, desenvolvida em Cariré - Ceará, no período de maio de 2016 a junho de 2017, mediante realização de estrevista semiestruturada e ...

Sentimento de comunidade e pobreza rural no nordeste, norte e sul do Brasil

Rev. Subj. (Impr.); 19 (1), 2019
Este estudo tem como objetivo analisar a relação entre o sentimento de comunidade e a pobreza rural em três municípios, sendo um do Nordeste, um do Norte e outro do Sul do Brasil. A pesquisa, de caráter quantitativo, contou com a participação de 1.113 sujeitos, que responderam a questionários com...