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The mortality-incidence ratio as an indicator of five-year cancer survival in metropolitan Lima
(Cancer Intelligence, 2018-01-18)
Introduction: The Mortality–Incidence Ratio complement [1 – MIR] is an indicator validated in various populations to estimate five-year cancer survival, but its validity remains unreported in Peru. This study aims to ...
Sex differences in the incidence, mortality, and fatality of COVID-19 in Peru
(Public Library of Science, 2021)
Background There is a worrying lack of epidemiological data on the sex differential in COVID-19 infection and death rates between the regions of Peru. Methods Using cases and death data from the national population-based ...
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 ...
COVID-19 among Amazonian indigenous in Peru: mortality, incidence, and clinical characteristics
(Oxford University Press, 2022)
Background: Few studies have described the clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19 from ethnic minority groups. Our objective was to evaluate the mortality and incidence rates, clinical characteristics and factors ...
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 ...
Tendências de incidência e de mortalidade por câncer no município de Aracaju, Sergipe
(Universidade Federal de SergipePós-Graduação em Ciências da SaúdeBRUFS, 2017)
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 ...
Incidencia y letalidad intrahospitalaria por insuficiencia cardiaca en Chile: ¿Existen diferencias por sexo?
(Sociedad Médica Santiago, 2017)
Background: Gender may influence the incidence, severity and hospital mortality due to heart failure (HF). Aim: To evaluate the influence of sex on the proportion of patients hospitalized due to heart failure, its incidence ...
Incidencia y letalidad intrahospitalaria por insuficiencia cardíaca en Chile: ¿Existen diferencias por sexo?
(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)
Background:
Gender may influence the incidence, severity and hospital mortality due to heart failure (HF).
Aim:
To evaluate the influence of sex on the proportion of patients hospitalized due to heart failure, its ...