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Towards a comprehensive global approach to prevention and control of NCDs
(BioMed Central, 2014)
Background: The “25×25” strategy to tackle the global challenge of non-communicable diseases takes a traditional approach, concentrating on a few diseases and their immediate risk factors. Discussion: We propose elements ...
Health care provider time in public primary care facilities in Lima, Peru: a cross-sectional time motion study
(BioMed Central, 2021)
BACKGROUND: In Peru, a majority of individuals bypass primary care facilities even for routine services. Efforts to strengthen primary care must be informed by understanding of current practice. We conducted a time motion ...
Prevalence of essential newborn care in home and facility births in the Peruvian Amazon: Analysis of census data from programme evaluation in three remote districts of the Loreto region
(Elsevier, 2023)
Background Essential newborn care (ENC) covers optimal breastfeeding, thermal care, and hygienic cord care. These practices are fundamental to save newborn lives. Despite neonatal mortality remaining high in some parts of ...
Positive cancer care in Peru: Patient and provider perspectives
(Taylor and Francis, 2019)
Peruvian women experience high mortality from reproductive cancers, partially due to suboptimal cancer care utilization and experiences. In this qualitative study, we examined factors contributing to positive cancer care ...
Surgery and trauma care providers' perception of the impact of dual-practice employment on quality of care provided in an Andean country
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Dual-practice, simultaneous employment by healthcare workers in the public and private sectors is pervasive worldwide. Although an estimated 30 per cent of the global burden of disease is surgical, the implications ...
“We usually see a lot of delay in terms of coming for or seeking care”: an expert consultation on COVID testing and care pathways in seven low- and middle-income countries
(BioMed Central, 2023)
Background: Rapid diagnostic testing may support improved treatment of COVID patients. Understanding COVID testing and care pathways is important for assessing the impact and cost-effectiveness of testing in the real world, ...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB care in Peru
(International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2023)
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Operations research study to implement HIV and syphilis point-of-care tests and assess client perceptions in a marginalised area of Lima, Peru
(SAGE Publications, 2014)
In Peru, a significant proportion of people tested for HIV and syphilis do not receive timely results. Our objective was to assess the institutional feasibility of implementing simultaneous HIV/syphilis point-of-care tests ...
Relationship between care model and disease activity states and health-related quality of life in systemic lupus erythematosus patients
(SAGE Publications, 2022)
Objective: To assess whether the care model (comprehensive vs regular) has any impact on the clinical outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus patients. Methods: Between August 2019 and January 2020, we evaluated SLE ...