Browsing by Subject "SDG 10"
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Access to an optimal treatment. Current situation
(Springer London, 2015)Access to an optimal treatment is determined by several factors, like availability, pricing/funding, and acceptability. In Latin America (LA), one of the regions with more disparities particularly on healthcare in the ... -
Are the greatest professors those who publish the most? Aspects related to scientific research production of professors from Medicine programs at a Peruvian university during the Covid-19 pandemic
(Emerson de Pietri, 2023)Scientific production is an essential activity in universities, and this may have been compromised by the Covid-19 pandemic. Therefore, it is important to explore the aspects related to scientific research production during ... -
Are the greatest professors those who publish the most? Aspects related to scientific research production of professors from Medicine programs at a Peruvian university during the Covid-19 pandemic
(Emerson de Pietri, 2023)Scientific production is an essential activity in universities, and this may have been compromised by the Covid-19 pandemic. Therefore, it is important to explore the aspects related to scientific research production during ... -
Association Between Race/Ethnicity and COVID-19 Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients From the United States: Data From the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance
(John Wiley and Sons, 2023)Objective: To determine the association between race/ethnicity and COVID-19 outcomes in individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods: Individuals with SLE from the US with data entered into the COVID-19 ... -
Catastrophic health expenditure during the COVID-19 pandemic in five countries: a time-series analysis
(Elsevier, 2023)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted health systems in 2020, but it is unclear how financial hardship due to out-of-pocket (OOP) health-care costs was affected. We analysed catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) in ... -
Child and Maternal Mental Health Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Longitudinal Social Inequalities in a Brazilian Birth Cohort
(Elsevier, 2023)Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused major stress for families and children, particularly in the context of prolonged school closures. Few longitudinal studies are available on young ... -
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain in tourism as a strategy to reduce poverty
(Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, 2019)Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean continues to be a problem with no apparent solution. We propose in this article the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology as a tool to reduce poverty in the region ... -
Determinants, inequalities, and spatial patterns of diarrhea in the Peruvian under-five population: findings from nationally representative survey data
(Frontiers Media, 2023)Objective: To determine the associated factors, decompose the socioeconomic inequalities, and analyze the spatial distribution of childhood diarrhea in Peru. Methods: A cross-sectional analytical study was conducted using ... -
Differentiated Methodological Strategies for Inclusive Education in Basic Education: Scoping Review
(Richtmann Publishing, 2023)In response to SDG 4 which seeks quality education, differentiation as a pedagogical approach to broad contexts of students with and without learning problems, it is necessary for teachers to know the differentiated ... -
Epidemiological Features and Outcomes of HTLV-1 Carriers Diagnosed with Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study in an Endemic Country
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2023)Purpose Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is an endemic virus in Latin America that is directly linked to adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). Previous studies have suggested an oncogenic role of HTLV-1 in non-ATL ... -
GAPS IN ACCESS TO ONCOLOGICAL TREATMENT IN A REFERENCE HEALTH HOSPITAL IN THE SOUTH OF LIMA IN THE YEAR 2019
(Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias Biomédicas, Facultad de Medicina Humana, Universidad Ricardo Palma, 2022)Introduction: Cancer, is a chronic disease that has a high incidence with 14.1 million people and more than 8.1 million deaths, generating a large access gap according to the user perception. Objectives: To determine the ... -
Geographic and socioeconomic inequalities in cesarean birth rates in Peru: A comparison between 2009 and 2018
(John Wiley and Sons, 2022)Background: There is a global concern about the high rates of cesarean birth (CB). This study aimed to investigate the geographic and socioeconomic inequalities in CB rates in the Peruvian population. Methods: We conducted ... -
Historia de la Atención Primaria de Salud en Perú: entendiendo su camino y perspectivas actuales
(Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 2020)The development of primary health care in Peru has achieved important milestones in its history. The social foundations that were formed in the health services in the previous century can be explained by events during the ... -
La igualdad de género en la medicina: una lucha constante
(Elsevier, 2022)Currently, gender inequality is one of the most pressing issues worldwide. In society, families prepare women and men from an early age to assume different roles. In a culture dominated by an androcentric perspective, the ... -
Improving access to SLE therapies in low and middle-income countries
(Oxford University Press, 2023)SLE increases disease burden in those affected with it, and that is particularly the case in low- and middle-income countries. The 2019 Addressing Lupus Pillar of Health Advancement project is a multiphase initiative whose ... -
Indicadores de sostenibilidad urbana y procesos migratorios internacionales en ciudades intermedias: la vivienda y el espacio público en dos zonas urbanas de Temuco, Chile
(Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, 2023)In the last decade, Chile has experienced a significant increase in international migration, that has impacted differently in individual cities of the country. Within this framework, the objective of the article is to ... -
Inequalities in anemia among Peruvian children aged 6–59 months: A decomposition analysis
(Frontiers Media, 2023)Objective: To quantify the inequalities of anemia in Peruvian children aged 6–59 months and uncover its contributing factors. Materials and methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study based on the secondary data analysis ... -
Inequalities in COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Peru: An ecological study
(Elsevier, 2023)Objective: To assess the correlation between COVID-19 vaccination coverage and the Human Development Index (HDI) at the provincial level in Peru. Study design: Ecological study. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional ... -
The Lancet Countdown South America: increasing health opportunities by identifying the gaps in health and climate change research
(Elsevier, 2023)South America is experiencing the effects of climate change, including extreme weather events and changes in temperature and precipitation patterns. These effects interact with existing social vulnerabilities, exacerbating ... -
Leukemia mortality in children from Latin America: trends and predictions to 2030
(BioMed Central, 2020)Background: Reports suggest that Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries have not reduced leukemia mortality compared to high-income countries. However, updated trends remain largely unknown in the region. Given that ...
