ABSTRACT Background: Medical students frequently have depressive symptoms. Thus, the psychological impact of COVID-19 on them should be high. AIM: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of depression in medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic. MATERIAL AND METHODS: MEDLI...
Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by a chronic, progressive and irreversible degradation of the joint surface associated with joint inflammation. The main etiology of ankle OA is post-traumatic and its prevalence is higher among young and obese people. Despite advances in the treatment of fra...
Abstract | Introduction: Breastfeeding has a protective effect against acute respiratory and diarrheal infections. There are psychological and social effects due to physical isolation in the population in the mother-child group. Objective: To assess the impact on infant mortality due to a decrease in the...
Resumen | Introducción. La sífilis gestacional se considera de interés en salud pública por las repercusiones que tiene en la madre y el hijo. Pese a tener protocolos para su notificación, diagnóstico y manejo, en Colombia se siguen evidenciando limitaciones en su control. Objetivo. Describir las c...
Abstract | Introduction: HIV infection is still a public health problem worldwide and co-infections with other infectious agents including intestinal parasites are of particular concern, mainly in developing countries like Colombia. Objective: To conduct a cross-sectional study in patients attending an H...
Resumen | Introducción. El HIV es un problema de salud pública relevante en el Pacífico colombiano debido a la gran problemática social de la región y la exposición de las mujeres a más factores de riesgo. Objetivo. Describir las diferencias por sexo y grupos de edad con respecto al código CIE...
SUMMARY: The aim of this study was to survey oral exostoses in human populations that belonged to the same region encompassing five periods over 6000 years, to determine the prevalence and its changing trend over time. A total of 306 human jaws belonging to the modern Xi'an region and four archeological ...
ABSTRACT Introduction: The present study aims to investigate the prevalence of lower tract urinary symptoms (LUTS) and symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents and their association in a community setting using validated scoring instruments. Materials and ...
Resumen La posición prona para el tratamiento de la insuficiencia respiratoria aguda hipoxémica en pacientes con neumonía grave por COVID-19, que están críticamente enfermos y mecánicamente ventilados, está bien documentada. Esta serie de casos brinda información sobre las ubicaciones de lesión ...
Abstract Objective: To estimate the prevalence of childhood obesity in Brazil by means of a systematic review of representative studies. Sources: We searched for population-based studies that assessed obesity in Brazilian children aged < 10 years in MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus and other sources up to Se...
