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Características de la enfermedad cerebrovascular extracraneal en el municipio de arroyo naranjo
Characteristics of the extra-cranial cerebrovascular disease in Arroyo Naranjo municipality

Introducción: La enfermedad cerebrovascular extracraneal en Cuba está subdiagnosticada, de ahí que se desconoce su prevalencia en población general. Objetivo: Determinar las características de la enfermedad cerebrovascular extracraneal en el municipio de Arroyo Naranjo. Métodos: Se realizó estudio...

Cross-cultural adaptation of the Filial Responsibility protocol for use in Brazil

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To carry out a cross-cultural adaptation of the Filial Responsibility protocol for use in Brazil with adult child caregivers for elderly parents. Method: A methodological study that included the steps of initial translation, synthesis of translations, back-translation, committee of ...

Anxiety and depression symptoms in Brazilian sexual minority ecstasy and LSD users

Abstract Background This study examined drug use patterns and psychiatric symptoms of anxiety and depression among young Brazilian sexual minority ecstasy and LSD users and compared findings with those reported for their heterosexual peers. Method This cross-sectional study employed targeted sampling...

Tabaquismo pasivo y su efecto en la salud infantil: ¿Qué cambió en 11 años?: Hospital Zubizarreta

Investigación que sigue los hallazgos de un estudio previo realizado entre junio de 2005 y junio de 2006, sobre el humo ambiental de tabaco y sus efectos en las madres y sus hijos, donde se encuestaron 100 madres de niños que se atendieron en el Hospital Zubizarreta. de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. La pr...

Consumo de leite materno e fatores associados em crianças menores de dois anos: Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde, 2013

O objetivo foi avaliar a prevalência do consumo de leite materno e os fatores associados em crianças brasileiras com menos de dois anos de idade. Estudo transversal, de base nacional, realizado em 2013. Os desfechos foram amamentação entre crianças menores de 24 meses e amamentação exclusiva entre...

Ancestry indicative markers in HIV positive patients in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: Ancestry Indicative Markers are used to define the allelic frequency of genes from different ethnic groups in populations of certain localities of interest, for analysis of population ancestry and estimation of ethnic mixture. This work aimed to evaluate the frequency of occurrence of the ance...

Interconsultas del programa Mi Salud en la comunidad de Oruro, Bolivia 2015
Referrals of Mi Salud program at the community of Oruro, Bolivia 2015

Rev. medica electron; 39 (5), 2017

Caracterización del suicidio en adolescentes del Departamento de Quindío. Colombia, 1989-2013
Characterization of suicide in adolescents in the Quindio Department, Colombia, 1989-2013

Introducción: El suicidio es considerado como un serio problema de salud pública, que cobra un importante número de vidas alrededor del mundo. El objetivo de la presente investigación fue caracterizar el suicidio en adolescentes residentes en el Departamento de Quindío, Colombia, entre los años 198...

Frequency of ocular conditions in native Brazilians from Avaí City, São Paulo State

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 76 (5), 2017
Abstract Purpose: To perform an epidemiological study of eye diseases in the population of four indigenous communities in the City of Avai in the state of São Paulo - Brazil: Ekeruá, Kopenoti, Nimuendaju and Tereguá. Methods: This is a prospective, cross-sectional, population-based study performed b...

CYP1A1, CYP1B1, GSTM1 and GSTT1 genetic variants and breast cancer risk in Mexican women

Salud pública Méx; 59 (5), 2017
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate if variants in the genes CYP1A1 (T3801C and A4889G), CYP1B1 (G119T), GSTM1 (indel) and GSTT1 (indel) are associated with breast cancer (BC) among Mexican women. Materials and methods: 952 incident cases with histologically confirmed BC were matched by age (± 5 years)...