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Spatio-temporal co-occurrence of hotspots of tuberculosis, poverty and air pollution in Lima, Peru
(BioMed Central, 2020)
Growing evidence suggests pollution and other environmental factors have a role in the development of tuberculosis (TB), however, such studies have never been conducted in Peru. Considering the association between air ...
Association between air pollution in Lima and the high incidence of COVID-19: findings from a post hoc analysis
(BioMed Central, 2021)
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in the People’s Republic of China in December 2019. Thereafter, a global logarithmic expansion of cases occurred. Some countries have a higher rate of infections ...
Automatic terminal information system for El Alto airport
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015-09)
The air traffic controllers of the El Alto airport must give to the landing and taking off aircrafts, necessary information such as the visibility of the runway, the wind speed and direction, cloud cover, temperature, ...
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 ...
Incidence of viral respiratory infections in a prospective cohort of outpatient and hospitalized children aged ≤5 years and its associated cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina
(BioMed Central, 2015-10)
Background: Although information about the incidence of viral respiratory illnesses and their associated cost can help health officials explore the value of interventions, data are limited from middle-income countries. ...
The impact of atmospheric particulate matter on cancer incidence and mortality in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil
(CADERNOS SAUDE PUBLICARIO DE JANIERO, 2012-09)
This study aimed to verify the impact of inhalable particulate matter (PM10) on cancer incidence and mortality in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Statistical techniques were used to investigate the relationship between PM10 ...
Association between air pollution in Lima and the high incidence of COVID-19: findings from a post hoc analysis
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2021)
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in the People’s Republic of China in December 2019. Thereafter, a global logarithmic expansion of cases occurred. Some countries have a higher rate of infections ...
Long-term exposure to fine and coarse particulate matter and covid-19 incidence and mortality rate in chile during 2020
(MDPI, 2021)
Background: Several countries have documented the relationship between long-term exposure to air pollutants and epidemiological indicators of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as incidence and mortality. This study aims to explore ...