López-Lara, Rocío |
El análisis de situación de salud poblacional en América Latina y el Caribe, entre 2000 y 2017. Reflexiones y desafíos^ies |
Resumen Objetivo: Identificar la evolución teórico-metodológica del análisis de situación de salud (asis) en América Latina y el Caribe, y analizar los desafíos en su implementación. Metodolog... |
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Sotomayor, Viviana, Fasce, Rodrigo A., Vergara, Natalia, De la Fuente, Felipe, Loayza, Sergio, Palekar, Rakhee |
Estimating the burden of influenza-associated hospitalizations and deaths in Chile during 2012-2014 |
BACKGROUND: Influenza is a vaccine preventable disease that causes important morbidity and mortality worldwide. Estimating the burden of influenza disease is difficult. However, there are some methods... |
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Ossa, G., Lilley, T.M., Ugarte-Núñez, J., Ruokolainen, L., Vilches, K., Valladares-Faúndez, P., Yung, V. |
First record of promops davisoni (Thomas, 1921) (chiroptera, molossidae) from Chile and a description of its echolocation calls |
Few studies have been conducted on the bat fauna of the Arica and Parinacota region, northern Chile. The genus Promops (Gervais, 1855) is a poorly known group of molossid bats, with three species wide... |
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Gambino-Shirley, K., Stevenson, L., Concepción-Acevedo, J., Trees, E., Wagner, D., Whitlock, L., Roberts, J., Garrett, N., Van Duyne, S., McAllister, G., Schick, B., Schlater, L., Peralta, V., Reporter, R., Li, L., Waechter, H., Gomez, T., Fernández Ordenes, J., Ulloa, S., Ragimbeau, C., Mossong, J., Nichols, M. |
Flea market finds and global exports: Four multistate outbreaks of human Salmonella infections linked to small turtles, United States-2015 |
Zoonotic transmission of Salmonella infections causes an estimated 11% of salmonellosis annually in the United States. This report describes the epidemiologic, traceback and laboratory investigations ... |
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Barbui, Corrado, Papola, Davide, Saraceno, Benedetto |
Forty years without mental hospitals in Italy |
In 1978 Italy implemented Law Number 180, the reform law that blocked all new admissions to public mental hospitals. After 40 years without mental hospitals, we aim at understanding the consequences o... |
2018 |
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Oyarte, Marcela, Espinoza, Manuel, Balmaceda, Carlos, Villegas, Rodrigo, Cabieses, Báltica, Díaz, Janepsy |
Gasto de Bolsillo en Salud y Medicamentos en Chile: Análisis Comparativo de los Periodos 1997, 2007, y 2012 |
OBJECTIVES: Out-of-pocket spent (OPS) of health services are considered inefficient and are a consequence of inequalities in financing and access. The main objective of this study was to compare OPS o... |
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Carrasco-Anabalón, Sergio, Vera-Leiva, Alejandra, Quezada-Aguiluz, Mario, Morales-Rivera, María F., Lima, Celia A., Fernández, Jorge, Ulloa, Soledad, Domínguez, Mariana, González-Rocha, Gerardo, Bello-Toledo, Helia |
Genetic Platforms of blaCTX-M in Carbapenemase-Producing Strains of K. pneumoniae Isolated in Chile |
Objective: To elucidate whether the genetic platforms of blaCTX-M contribute to the phenotypes of multi-drug-resistance (MDR) in the first carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae strains isolated in Chi... |
2018 |
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Toledo, Viviana, den Bakker, Henk C., Hormazábal, Juan Carlos, González-Rocha, Gerardo, Bello-Toledo, Helia, Toro, Magaly, Moreno-Switt, Andrea I. |
Genomic Diversity of Listeria monocytogenes Isolated from Clinical and Non-Clinical Samples in Chile |
Listeria monocytogenes is the causative agent of listeriosis, which is an uncommon but severe infection associated with high mortality rates in humans especially in high-risk groups. This bacterium su... |
2018 |
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Diaz-Dinamarca, Diego A., Ibañez, Francisco J., Soto, Daniel A., Soto, Jorge A., Cespedes, Pablo F., Muena, Nicolás A., Garate, Diego S., Kalergis, Alexis M., Vasquez, Abel E. |
Immunization with a Mixture of Nucleoprotein from Human Metapneumovirus and AbISCO-100 Adjuvant Reduces Viral Infection in Mice Model |
The human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is the second leading cause globally of acute infection of the respiratory tract in children, infecting the upper and lower airways. The hMPV may induce an inappropria... |
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Delatorre, E., Fernández, J., Bello, G. |
Investigating the role of easter island in migration of Zika virus from south pacific to Americas |
The role of Easter Island in the dissemination of Zika virus from the Pacific islands into the Americas remains unclear. We analyzed new Zika virus sequences from Eastern Island and found that Zika vi... |
2018 |
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Navarrete-Dechent, Cristián, Cevallos, Carolina, Jercic, María Isabel, Saldias-Fuentes, Cristóbal, González, Sergio, Labarca, Jaime |
Leishmaniasis cutánea causada por Leishmania braziliensis y uso de anfotericina B liposomal. Comunicación de un caso clínico importado |
Resumen La leishmaniasis es una infección producida por protozoos del género Leishmania, transmitida por insectos hematófagos. La forma de presentación más frecuente es la leishmaniasis cutánea ... |
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Navarrete-Dechent, Cristián, Cevallos, Carolina, Jercic, María Isabel, Saldias-Fuentes, Cristóbal, González, Sergio, Labarca, Jaime |
Liposomal amphotericin B treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L. braziliensis: an imported case report |
Leishmaniasis is an infection caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania sp. and transmitted by sandfly vectors. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the most frequent form of presentation. Clinically, chr... |
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Gigante, Crystal M., Dettinger, Lisa, Powell, James W., Seiders, Melanie, Condori, Rene Edgar Condori, Griesser, Richard, Okogi, Kenneth, Carlos, Maria, Pesko, Kendra, Breckenridge, Mike, Simon, Edson Michael M., Chu, Maria Yna Joyce V., Davis, April D., Brunt, Scott J., Orciari, Lillian, Yager, Pamela, Carson, William C., Hartloge, Claire, Saliki, Jeremiah T., Sanchez, Susan, Deldari, Mojgan, Hsieh, Kristina, Wadhwa, Ashutosh, Wilkins, Kimberly, Peredo, Veronica Yung, Rabideau, Patricia, Gruhn, Nina, Cadet, Rolain, Isloor, Shrikrishna, Nath, Sujith S., Joseph, Tomy, Gao, Jinxin, Wallace, Ryan, Reynolds, Mary, Olson, Victoria A., Li, Yu |
Multi-site evaluation of the LN34 pan-lyssavirus real-time RT-PCR assay for post-mortem rabies diagnostics |
Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease that requires fast, accurate diagnosis to prevent disease in an exposed individual. The current gold standard for post-mortem diagnosis of human and animal rabies is... |
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Diaz-Dinamarca, D. A., Soto, D. A., Leyton, Y. Y., Altamirano-Lagos, M. J., Avendaño, M. J., Kalergis, A. M., Vasquez, A. E. |
Oral vaccine based on a surface immunogenic protein mixed with alum promotes a decrease in Streptococcus agalactiae vaginal colonization in a mouse model |
The Surface Immunogenic Protein (SIP) of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) had been described as a good target for vaccine development. To date, SIP has been reported as a highly conserved protein, and in a... |
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Sawatzky, Pam, Martin, Irene, Galarza, Patricia, Carvallo, Mar?a Elena Trigoso, Araya Rodriguez, Pamela, Cruz, Olga Marina Sanabria, Hernandez, Alina Llop, Martinez, Mario Fabian, Borthagaray, Graciela, Payares, Daisy, Moreno, José E., Chiappe, Marina, Corredor, Aura Helena, Thakur, Sidharath Dev, Dillon, Jo-Anne R. |
Quality assurance for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Latin American and Caribbean countries, 2013-2015 |
OBJECTIVES: A Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial susceptibility quality control comparison programme was re-established in Latin America and the Caribbean to ensure antimicrobial susceptibility data ... |
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Perelman, Julian, Chaves, Pedro, de Almeida, José Miguel Caldas, Matias, Maria Ana |
Reforming the Portuguese mental health system: an incentive-based approach |
Background: To promote an effective mental health system, the World Health Organization recommends the involvement of primary care in prevention and treatment of mild diseases and community-based care... |
2018 |
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Martín-Díaz, Anaid Guadalupe, Campos-Uscanga, Yolanda, Gutiérrez-Sida, Claudia |
Relaciones de pareja como factor relacionado con la práctica del autoexamen de mama en estudiantes universitarias |
Resumen Introducción: Existe controversia sobre la relación entre las creencias y la realización de la autoexploración mamaria en las mujeres y se carece de estudios que muestren la influencia que... |
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Chasqueira, Maria-Jesus, Paixão, Paulo, Rodrigues, Maria-Lúcia, Piedade, Cátia, Caires, Iolanda, Palmeiro, Teresa, Botelho, Maria-Amalia, Santos, Madalena, Curran, Martin, Guiomar, Raquel, Pechirra, Pedro, Costa, Inês, Papoila, Ana, Alves, Marta, Neuparth, Nuno |
Respiratory infections in elderly people: Viral role in a resident population of elderly care centers in Lisbon, winter 2013-2014 |
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze the etiology and clinical consequences of viral respiratory infections in 18 elderly care centers (ECC) in Lisbon, which housed a total of 1022 resident... |
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Ortiz-Chacha, Christian Soledad, Blázquez-Morales, María Sobeida Leticia, García-González, Janet, Duarte-Gómez, María Beatriz, De-San-Jorge-Cárdenas, Xóchitl María del Carmen, Méndez-Main, Silvia María |
Tecnologías de la información y comunicación para el cuidado y atención del embarazo en el primer nivel de atención |
Resumen El cuidado materno es un asunto prioritario en la prestación de servicios de salud, por lo que se trabaja continuamente en la mejora de la atención a las embarazadas. Este esfuerzo requiere ... |
2018 |
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Rodrigues, Ana M., Eusébio, Mónica, Santos, Maria José, Gouveia, Nélia, Tavares, Viviana, Coelho, Pedro S., Mendes, Jorge M., Branco, Jaime C., Canhão, Helena |
The burden and undertreatment of fragility fractures among senior women |
Using a large population database, we showed that fragility fractures were highly prevalent in senior women and were associated with significant physical disability. However, treatment rates were low ... |
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