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Rising incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus: a population-based study over four decades
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022)
Objectives: To determine the trends in incidence, prevalence and mortality of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a US population over four decades. Methods: We identified all the patients with SLE in Olmsted County, ...
Trends in the incidence of the human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus in Chile, by age and gender 2010-2017
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2019)
Objetive To determine the trends in the incidence of contagion by the HIV in Chile, according to age and gender, for the period 2010-2017. Methods Analysis from the database of confirmed HIV positive diagnosis cases. HIV ...
Higher incidence of Zika in adult women than adult men in Rio de Janeiro suggests a significant contribution of sexual transmission from men to women
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2016-10)
Objectives: The recent emergence of Zika in Brazil and its association with an increased rate of congenital malformations has raised concerns over its impact on the birth rate in the country. Using data on the incidence ...
Trends in the incidence of the human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus in Chile, by age and gender 2010-2017
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2019)
Analysis from the database of confirmed HIV positive diagnosis cases. HIV incidence rates were made from HIV-confirmed cases adjusted for year, age, and sex, with population denominators from the INE. A general and specific ...
Risk Factors Associated with Incident Syphilis in a Cohort of High-Risk Men in Peru
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Syphilis is concentrated among high-risk groups, but the epidemiology of syphilis reinfection is poorly understood. We characterized factors associated with syphilis incidence, including reinfection, in a ...
Global morbidity and mortality of leptospirosis: a systematic review
(Public Library of ScienceBrasil, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis, a spirochaetal zoonosis, occurs in diverse epidemiological settings and affects vulnerable populations, such as rural subsistence farmers and urban slum dwellers. Although leptospirosis is a ...
In-hospital mortality among incident hemodialysis older patients in Peru.
(Oxford University Press, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Understanding the pattern of mortality linked to end stage renal disease (ESRD) is important given the increasing ageing population in low- and middle-income countries. METHODS: We analyzed older patients with ...
Epidemiology of road traffic incidents in Peru 1973-2008: incidence, mortality, and fatality
(Public Library of Science, 2014)
BACKGROUND: The epidemiological profile and trends of road traffic injuries (RTIs) in Peru have not been well-defined, though this is a necessary step to address this significant public health problem in Peru. The objective ...
Antiretroviral therapy and Kaposi's sarcoma trends and outcomes among adults with HIV in Latin America
(Wiley, 2021)
INTRODUCTION: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) remains the most frequent malignancy in persons living with HIV (PWH) in Latin America. We examined KS trends and outcomes from Latin American clinical sites in the era of increased ...