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Translation, cultural adaptation and validation of the Salt Knowledge Questionnaire to the Spanish language
(Ediciones Doyma, 2018)Introduction: In order to reduce salt consumption in Spanish speaking countries it is necessary to know the level of salt knowledge in the population. However, there are no tools in Spanish to measure salt knowledge, but ... -
Comunidades parasitarias del mero manchado Hyporthodus niphobles (Gilbert & Starks, 1897) (Perciformes: Serranidae) de la costa marina del Perú
(Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 2020)Background: Snowy grouper Hyporthodus niphobles (Gilbert & Starks, 1897) (Perciformes: Serranidae) is a demersal marine fish species, distributed in the eastern Pacific and which does not report studies associated with its ... -
Biological characteristics of a sub-population of cancer stem cells from two triple-negative breast tumour cell lines
(Elsevier, 2021)Triple-negative breast tumours (TNBTs) make up 15–20% of all breast tumours. There is no treatment for them, and the role that cancer stem cells (CSCs) have in carcinogenesis is still unclear, so finding markers and ... -
Intimate partner violence against reproductive-age women and associated factors in Peru: evidence from national surveys, 2015–2017
(Elsevier, 2021)Purpose: We aimed to evaluate the factors associated with intimate partner violence (IPV) against reproductive-age women in Peru. Methods: Secondary analysis of the ENDES 2015–2017. ENDES is a multi-stage survey with a ... -
Translation and validation of the satisfaction with life scale in the native Quechua (Collao variant) language of southern Perú
(Elsevier, 2023)Research on life satisfaction in indigenous populations is limited due to language barriers. Therefore, this paper aimed to translate and validate the Life Satisfaction Scale into the original Quechua language (collao ... -
The depressed frail phenotype as a risk factor for mortality in older adults: A prospective cohort in Peru
(Elsevier, 2022)Introduction: Frailty and depression can coexist as depressed frail phenotype, useful for the comprehensive evaluation of older adults and prevention of adverse outcomes. The objective of this study was to evaluate the ... -
Physical activity level and factors associated with perceived stress among Peruvian university professors during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Elsevier, 2023)Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic led to the transition to remote work, triggering variations in stress and physical activity (PA), associated with context-specific instability. Objective: To identify the association ... -
Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipstick testing for albumin-to-creatinine ratio and albuminuria: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Elsevier, 2021)Background: The accuracy of urine dipsticks to detect increased albuminuria is uncertain. We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of urine dipsticks for detecting albuminuria.Methods: A systematic review of studies that ... -
Association between inadequate prenatal care and low birth weight of newborns in Peru: Evidence from a peruvian demographic and health survey
(Elsevier, 2023)Objective: To assess the association between inadequate prenatal care (IPNC) and Low birth weight (LBW) in newborns of singleton gestation mothers in Peru. Methods: We performed a secondary analysis of data from the 2019 ... -
Association between self-reported evidence-based medicine competencies and prescribing of drugs without scientific evidence against mild COVID-19 among recently graduated physicians in Peru
(Elsevier, 2023)Objective: To evaluate the association between self-rated evidence-based medicine (EBM) competencies and the prescription of drugs without scientific evidence against mild COVID-19 (present with any of the signs and symptoms ... -
Factors associated with home births in Peru 2015–2017: A cross-sectional population-based study
(Elsevier, 2021)Background: Higher rates of maternal complications and deaths have been described in home births. However, few local studies have evaluated factors associated with home births in Peru. The study aims to determine the ... -
Undiagnosed hypertension in Peru: analysis of associated factors and socioeconomic inequalities, 2019
(Elsevier, 2021)Objective: To determine the factors associated and measure the socioeconomic inequalities in people with undiagnosed hypertension in Peru. Materials and methods: An observational, cross-sectional, analytical study was ... -
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Food Insecurity In Latin America And The Caribbean During The First Wave Of The Covid-19 Pandemic
(Elsevier, 2021)Objective: We assessed the prevalence of food insecurity (FI) and its associated factors in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) early during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: We performed secondary data analysis of a ... -
Gait speed as a predictor of mortality in older men with cancer: A longitudinal study in Peru
(Elsevier, 2022)Background: Given the increase in incidence and mortality from cancer in recent years in Latin America and Peru, it is necessary to identify frailty older adults at higher risk of disability, hospitalizations and mortality. ... -
Collaborative scientific production of epilepsy in Latin America from 1989 to 2018: A bibliometric analysis
(Elsevier, 2020)Bibliometrics; Latin America; Epilepsy; Biomedical research; Intersectoral collaboration, Epidemiology; Neurology; Information science; Network analysis; Information management.; Socioeconomic and cultural factors coupled ... -
Biomarkers of human papillomavirus (HPV)-driven head and neck cancer in Latin America and Europe study: Study design and HPV DNA/p16INK4a status
(John Wiley and Sons, 2022)Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV)-driven head/neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) prevalence varies globally. We evaluated HPV DNA and p16INK4a in formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) HNSCC from Argentina, Brazil, ... -
Evaluation of the follicular space volume of lower third molars with different impaction positions and angulations: A cone-beam computed tomography and histopathological study
(Elsevier, 2023)Objective: To quantify the volume of the follicular spaces of impacted lower third molars (ILTMs) with different impaction positions and angulations using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and to determine its association ... -
Association between developmental defects of enamel and early childhood caries in children under 6 years old: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Elsevier, 2022)Early childhood caries (ECC) are an oral health problem worldwide in children under 6 years of age. This disease of rapid development has a multifactorial etiology, and one of the possible risk factors is developmental ... -
Self-perception of competences in clinical practice among recently graduated physicians from Lima, Peru
(Elsevier, 2020)Objective: To describe the self-perception of basic competencies in clinical practice and evaluate their associated factors, among recently graduated physicians from Lima, Peru. Methods: Cross-sectional study. We evaluated ... -
The scientific production of medical students in Lima, Peru
(Elsevier, 2020)Background: Research is an important undergraduate competence for physicians. However, few studies have assessed the scientific production of medical students in Latin-America. Thus, this study had the objective to assess ...
