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Process of developing text messages on healthy eating and physical activity for Chilean mothers with overweight or obese preschool children to be delivered via WhatsApp
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)
Background: Chile has a very high prevalence of childhood obesity; 25% among 4-5y olds. Numerous school-based strategies have been implemented with no lasting improvement. Given that parents are key in obesity prevention ...
Arterial intima-media thickness in healthy Chilean children using an ultrasonographic computerized technique Grosor de íntima-media carotídea en niños saños por técnica ecográfica computarizada
(2011)
Introduction: Vascular endothelium is a target organ in metabolic syndrome. Ultrasound measurement of intimae-media thickness (IMT) is used in adults to predict cardiovascular risk, but normal values in children are unknown. ...
The right of children and adolescents to a healthy environment. A diagnosis from Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLACUNICEF, 2007-07)
Healthy environment: unresolved debts that affect childhood and adolescenceIn this new edition, we point out the right of children and adolescents to live in a healthy environment with emphasis on adequate access to drinking ...
Well-Being and Agency in Parents of Children With Congenital Heart Disease: A Survey in Chile
(2016)
Background:
Parents of children having congenital heart diseases (CHDs) develop symptoms of depression, distress, anxiety, and hopelessness more frequently than parents of healthy children. Associated with the described ...
Different healthy habits between northern and southern Spanish school children
Aim
Healthy habits are influenced by several factors such as geographical location. The aims of this study were to describe and compare healthy habits within two populations of sixth-grade primary school children (aged ...
Criterion-related validity of perceived exertion scales in healthy children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Soc Argentina Pediatria, 2016)
Introduction. Physiological parameters used to measure exercise intensity are oxygen uptake and heart rate. However, perceived exertion (PE) is a scale that has also been frequently applied. The objective of this study is ...
Response to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in children with asthma, and children with recurrent respiratory infections, and healthy children
(Elsevier, 2016)
Background: To analyse specific immune response to the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine by measuring pneumococcal antibodies in children with asthma and with respiratory recurrent infection (RRI) as compared ...
Bacterial colonization in areas of burnt skin and healthy children younger than 15 years, seen COANIQUEM, Santiago, Chile Colonización bacteriana de piel sana versus quemada de niños bajo 15 años tratados en COANIQUEM, Santiago de Chile
(2012)
Bacterial colonization in patients with burns skin without infection and outpatient management has been poorly studied. Objective: To quantify and identify the type of bacteria that colonize healthy body areas homologous ...
Spirometric values in healthy Chilean children and adolescents
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2015)
Background: Spirometric flow and volume measurement are essential to evaluate patients with pulmonary disease. In Chile, several reference equations are used. Aim: To measure flow and expiratory volumes in healthy children ...