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Health-Related Quality of Life and Cumulative Psychosocial Risks in Adolescents
Psychosocial risks can negatively affect adolescents’ physical, psychological, and social health. Grounded on the cumulative risk theory, the objective of this study was to analyze the differences in health-related quality ...
Condom Use by Partner Type Among Military and Police Personnel in Peru
(SAGE Publications, 2012)
The aim of this study was to analyze the rates of condom use among military and police populations in Peru, focusing on differences in use by type of partner. A Knowledge Attitudes and Practices survey was conducted among ...
Personality and mental health: Factors impacting perceived health risks and protective behaviors during the early COVID-19 quarantine
(ASCR Press, 2022-03)
Previous studies have demonstrated the psychological impact of stressful events related to an infectious disease outbreak. This impact may be moderated by the perception of risk and individual differences in personality. ...
Co-occurrence of smoking and unhealthy diet in the brazilian adult population
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilENF - DEPARTAMENTO DE ENFERMAGEM MATERNO INFANTIL E SAÚDE PÚBLICAUFMG, 2019)
Implementation Tells Us More Beyond Pooled Estimates: Secondary Analysis of a Multicountry mHealth Trial to Reduce Blood Pressure
(JMIR Publications, 2018)
BACKGROUND: The uptake of an intervention aimed at improving health-related lifestyles may be influenced by the participant's stage of readiness to change behaviors. OBJECTIVE: We conducted secondary analysis of the Grupo ...
Risk behaviors and reasons for not getting tested for HIV among men who have sex with men: An online survey in Peru
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) account for the greatest burden of the HIV epidemic in Peru. Given that MSM are frequent users of the Internet, understanding the risk behaviors and the reasons for not getting ...
Association between risk behaviors and adiposity indicators in adolescents from Southern Brazil: A methodological approach
(The Author(s) 2015., 2015-08-26)
The aim of this study was to analyze the association between risk behaviors and adiposity indicators in adolescents and to discuss some methodological aspects related to this relationship. We evaluated 1,321 adolescents ...
The implications of COVID-19 for mental health status of an upper middle-income country, Peru
(Elsevier, 2020)
Peru reported its first case of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on March 6, 2020 (Worldometer, 2020) and it has become the sixth most infected nation, with 814.829 cases and the second country with the highest mortality ...
Adolescence, sexual behavior and risk factors to health
(Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Saúde Pública, 2014)