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Addressing post-stroke care in rural areas with Peru as a case study. Placing emphasis on evidence-based pragmatism
(Elsevier, 2017)
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability, with most of its burden now affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). People in rural areas of LMIC who have a stroke receive very little acute stroke care and local ...
Spatial relationship between Taenia solium tapeworm carriers and necropsy cyst burden in pigs
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Taenia solium, a parasite that affects humans and pigs, is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. Geographic hotspots of pigs testing positive for serologic markers of T. solium ...
Dementia in Latin America: Epidemiological Evidence and Implications for Public Policy
(2017)
Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Today, 12% of the world population is of age 60 and over and by the middle of this century this segment will represent 21.5%. The increase in population ...
Sanitation and health: empirical evidence for Brazilian municipalities
(2015-06-15)
The relationship between sanitation policies (access and quality) and health in Brazilian municipalities was estimated from 2003 to 2010 using a panel data model with corrections for missing data. The results suggest a ...
Neurological Patients Need Evidence-Based Urological Care
(WILEY-LISS, 2010)
Aims: To report the conclusion of the Think Thank on Neurourology discussions during the first ICI-RS meeting in 2009. Methods: During a 3-day meeting a group of specialists discussed evidence-based medicine in neurourology ...
HIV risk and preventive interventions in transgender women sex workers
(Elsevier, 2015)
Worldwide, transgender women who engage in sex work have a disproportionate risk for HIV compared with natal male and female sex workers. We reviewed recent epidemiological research on HIV in transgender women and show ...
Clinical risk assessment, interpretation and practical utility [Valoración clínica del riesgo, interpretación y utilidad práctica]
(Universidad de la Frontera, 2015)
Dementia in Latin America: Epidemiological Evidence and Implications for Public Policy
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2017)
Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Today, 12% of the
world population is of age 60 and over and by the middle of this century this segment will
represent 21.5%. The increase in population ...