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Agreement between the laboratory-based and non-laboratory-based WHO cardiovascular risk charts: a cross-sectional analysis of a national health survey in Peru
(BMJ Group, 2022)
Objective To determine the agreement between the cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk predictions computed with the WHO non-laboratory-based model and laboratory-based model in a nationally representative sample of Peruvian ...
Workplace Violence Against Physicians Treating COVID-19 Patients in Peru: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Elsevier, 2021)
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented challenge to health systems that has revealed shortcomings and increased unmet demands. Such situations might exacerbate workplace violence (WPV) against physicians, ...
Childhood adversities and post-traumatic stress disorder: evidence for stress sensitisation in the World Mental Health Surveys
(Cambridge University Press, 2017)
Background: Although childhood adversities are known to predict increased risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after traumatic experiences, it is unclear whether this association varies by childhood adversity or ...
Geographical and socioeconomic inequalities in dental attendance among children in Peru: Findings from the Demographic and Family Health Survey 2017
(Wiley, 2020)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to explore the presence of inequalities in the use of dental services among <12-year-old children residing in Peru, according to their wealth quintile and natural region of residence. ...
The cross-national epidemiology of social anxiety disorder: Data from the World Mental Health Survey Initiative
(BioMed Central, 2017)
Background: There is evidence that social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a prevalent and disabling disorder. However, most of the available data on the epidemiology of this condition originate from high income countries in the ...
Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Attitudes and knowledge among health professionals in Santiago, Chile
(Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, Facultad de Odontología, 2020)
What Drives Abdominal Obesity in Peru? A Multilevel Analysis Approach Using a Nationally Representative Survey
(NLM (Medline), 2022-08-19)
Abdominal obesity (AO) is a serious public health threat due to its increasing prevalence and effect on the development of various non-communicable diseases. A multilevel analysis of the 2019 Demographic and Family Health ...
Behavioural insights (BI) for childhood development and effective public policies in Latin America: A survey and a randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Publishing Ltd, 2021-08)
Objectives We developed (a) a survey to investigate the knowledge of childhood health experts on public policies and behavioural insights (BI), as well as its use in Latin American and the Caribbean countries (LACs), and ...
Mean blood pressure according to the hypertension care cascade: Analysis of six national health surveys in Peru
(Elsevier, 2021)
BACKGROUND: While we have good evidence about the hypertension care cascade, we do not know the mean blood pressure (BP) in these groups. We described the mean BP in four groups based on the hypertension care cascade at ...