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    • The global prevalence of human fascioliasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Rosas-Hostos Infantes, L.R.; Paredes Yataco, G.A.; Ortiz-Martínez, Y.; Mayer, T.; Terashima, A.; Franco-Paredes, C.; Gonzalez-Diaz, E.; Rodriguez-Morales, A.J.; Bonilla-Aldana, D.K.; Vargas Barahona, L.; Grimshaw, A.A.; Chastain, D.B.; Sillau, S.; Marcos, L.A.; Henao-Martínez, A.F. (GE Publications, 2023)
      Background: Fascioliasis is a parasitic zoonosis that can infect humans and be a source of significant morbidity. The World Health Organization lists human fascioliasis as a neglected tropical disease, but the worldwide ...
    • Outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with primary systemic vasculitis or polymyalgia rheumatica from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician registry: a retrospective cohort study 

      Sattui, S.E.; Conway, R.; Putman, M.S.; Seet, A.M.; Gianfrancesco, M.A.; Beins, K.; Hill, C.; Liew, D.; Mackie, S.L.; Mehta, P.; Neill, L.; Gomez, G.; Salinas, M.I.H.; Maldonado, F.N.; Mariz, H.A.; de Sousa Studart, S.A.; Araujo, N.C.; Knight, A.; Rozza, D.; Quartuccio, L.; Samson, M.; Bally, S.; Maria, A.T.; Chazerain, P.; Hasseli, R.; Müller-Ladner, U.; Hoyer, B.F.; Voll, R.; Torres, R.P.; Luis, M.; Ribeirio, S.L.E.; Al-Emadi, S.; Sparks, J.A.; Hsu, T.Y.-T.; D'Silva, K.M.; Patel, N.J.; Wise, L.; Gilbert, E.; Almada, M.V.; Duarte-García, A.; Ugarte-Gil, M.; Jacobsohn, L.; Izadi, Z.; Strangfeld, A.; Mateus, E.F.; Hyrich, K.L.; Gossec, L.; Carmona, L.; Lawson-Tovey, S.; Kearsley-Fleet, L.; Schaefer, M.; Sirotich, E.; Hausmann, J.S.; Sufka, P.; Bhana, S.; Liew, J.W.; Grainger, R.; Machado, P.M.; Wallace, Z.S.; Yazdany, J.; Robinson, P.C.; Dahou, B.; Rath, E.; Piette, Y.; Devinck, M.; Maeyaert, B.; Machado Ribeiro, F.; Euzebio Ribeiro, S.L.; Pinheiro, M.; Quintana, R.; Gómez, G.; Roberts, K.; Baez, R.M.; Castro Coello, V.; Haye Salinas, M.J.; Reyes Torres, A.A.; Alle, G.; Tanten, R.; Maldonado Ficco, H.; Nieto, R.; Gobbi, C.; Tissera, Y.; Pisoni, C.; Paula, A.; Albiero, J.A.; Schmid, M.M.; Cosatti, M.; Gamba, M.J.; Leandro, C.; Cusa, M.A.; German, N.; Bellomio, V.; Takashima, L.; Pera, M.; Cogo, K.; Gálvez Elkin, M.S.; Medina, M.A.; Savio, V.; Rojas Tessel, I.R.; Perez Alamino, R.; Werner, M.L.; Ornella, S.; Casalla, L.; de la Vega, M.; Severina, M.; García, M.; Gonzalez Lucero, L.; Romeo, C.; Moyano, S.; Barbich, T.; Bertoli, A.; Baños, A.; Petruzzelli, S.; Matellan, C.; Conti, S.; Lazaro, M.A.; Rodriguez Gil, G.F.; Risueño, F.; Quaglia, M.I.; Scafati, J.; Cuchiaro, N.L.; Rebak, J.E.; Pineda, S.I.; Calvo, M.E.; Picco, E.; Gallino Yanzi, J.; Maid, P.; Guaglianone, D.; Morbiducci, J.S.; Porta, S.; Herscovich, N.; Velasco Zamora, J.L.; Kisluk, B.; Castaños Menescardi, M.S.; Gallo, R.; Martire, M.V.; Maldini, C.; Goizueta, C.; de la Vega Fernandez, S.S.; Aeschlimann, C.; Subils, G.; Ibáñez, S.; Chassin-Trubert, A.-M.; Dong, L.; Cajas, L.; Barešic, M.; Anic, B.; Culo, M.-I.; Pavelic, T.A.; Kovacevic Stranski, K.; Karanovic, B.; Vencovsky, J.; Píchová, M.; Filkova, M.; Hamoud, H.; Vassilopoulos, D.; Guzman Melgar, G.M.; So, H.; Király, M.; Vojdanian, M.; Balbir-Gurman, A.; Abutiban, F.; Zepa, J.; Bulina, I.; Bukauskiene, L.; Zaueta, B.; Castillo Ortiz, A.A.; Zamora Tehozol, E.; Vega, D.; Cervántes Rosete, D.; Martín Nares, E.; Rodriguez-Reyna, T.S.; Rull Gabayet, M.; Alpízar-Rodríguez, D.; Irazoque, F.; Jimenez, X.; Geurts-van Bon, L.; Zijlstra, T.; Hoekstra, M.; Al-Adhoubi, N.; Salim, B.; Giraldo, E.; Salinas, A.; Nowakowski, J.; Flood, R.; McCarthy, G.; Felea, I.; Filipescu, I.; Rednic, S.; Groseanu, L.; Tamas, M.M.; Mlynarikova, V.; Skamlova, M.; Zlnay, M.; Miceková, D.; Capova, L.; Macejova, Z.; Štenová, E.; Raffayova, H.; Belakova, G.; Strakova, E.; Sencarová, M.; Žlnayová, S.; Anna Sabová, A.; Spisakova, D.; Oetterová, M.; Lukacova, O.; Bakosova, M.; Hocevar, A.; de la Torre-Rubio, N.; Alegre Sancho, J.J.; Corteguera Coro, M.; Cobeta Garcia, J.C.; Torres Martin, M.C.; Campos, J.; Gomez Puerta, J.A.; Yardimci, G.K.; Akar, S.; Icacan, O.C.; Çelik, S.; Vasylets, V.; Yeoh, S.-A.; Vandevelde, C.; Dunt, S.; Leeder, J.; Macphie, E.; Salerno, R.; Graver, C.; Williams, K.; O'Reilly, S.; Devine, K.; Tyler, J.; Warner, E.; Pilcher, J.; Patel, S.; Nikiphorou, E.; Chadwick, L.; Jones, C.M.; Harrison, B.; Thornton, L.; O'Kane, D.; Fusi, L.; Low, A.; Horton, S.; Jatwani, S.; Baig, S.; Bajwa, H.; Berglund, V.; Dahle, A.; Dorman, W.; Hargrove, J.; Hilton, M.; Lebedoff, N.; Leonard, S.; Morgan, J.; Pfeifer, E.; Skemp, A.; Wilson, J.; Wolff, A.; Cepeda, E.; D'Silva, K.; Hsu, T.; Patel, N.; Sparks, J.; Todd, D.; Wallace, Z.; Hare, D.; Calabrese, C.; Adams, C.; Khosroshahi, A.; Kilian, A.; White, D.; Winter, M.; Fields, T.; Siegel, C.; Daver, N.; Harvey, M.; Kramer, N.; Lamore, C.; Hogarty, S.; Yeter, K.; Siddique, F.; Ban, B.; Tanner, T.; Ruderman, E.; Davis, W.; Quinet, R.; Scopelitis, E.; Toribio Toribio, K.; Webb-Detiege, T.; Zakem, J.; Abbass, K.; Kepecs, G.; Miranda, L.; Guma, M.; Haikal, A.; Mody, S.; Mueller, D.; Jayatilleke, A.; Zell, J.; Bays, A.; Dao, K.; Fatemeh, E.; Parks, D.; Karp, D.; Quiceno, G. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Background: Patients with primary systemic vasculitis or polymyalgia rheumatica might be at a high risk for poor COVID-19 outcomes due to the treatments used, the potential organ damage cause by primary systemic vasculitis, ...
    • Environmental and societal factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic disease: an observational study 

      Izadi, Z.; Gianfrancesco, M.A.; Schmajuk, G.; Jacobsohn, L.; Katz, P.; Rush, S.; Ja, C.; Taylor, T.; Shidara, K.; Danila, M.I.; Wysham, K.D.; Strangfeld, A.; Mateus, E.F.; Hyrich, K.L.; Gossec, L.; Carmona, L.; Lawson-Tovey, S.; Kearsley-Fleet, L.; Schaefer, M.; Al-Emadi, S.; Sparks, J.A.; Hsu, T.Y.-T.; Patel, N.J.; Wise, L.; Gilbert, E.; Duarte-García, A.; Valenzuela-Almada, M.O.; Ugarte-Gil, M.F.; Ljung, L.; Scirè, C.A.; Carrara, G.; Hachulla, E.; Richez, C.; Cacoub, P.; Thomas, T.; Santos, M.J.; Bernardes, M.; Hasseli, R.; Regierer, A.; Schulze-Koops, H.; Müller-Ladner, U.; Pons-Estel, G.; Tanten, R.; Nieto, R.E.; Pisoni, C.N.; Tissera, Y.S.; Xavier, R.; Lopes Marques, C.D.; Pileggi, G.C.S.; Robinson, P.C.; Machado, P.M.; Sirotich, E.; Liew, J.W.; Hausmann, J.S.; Sufka, P.; Grainger, R.; Bhana, S.; Gore-Massy, M.; Wallace, Z.S.; Yazdany, J.; Dahou, B.; Gómez, G.; Roberts, K.; Baez, R.M.; Castro Coello, V.V.; Haye Salinas, M.J.; Maldonado, F.N.; Reyes, A.A.; Alle, G.; Maldonado Ficco, H.; Nieto, R.; Gobbi, C.; Tissera, Y.; Pisoni, C.; Paula, A.; Albiero, J.A.; Schmid, M.M.; Cosatti, M.; Gamba, M.J.; Leandro, C.; Cusa, M.A.; German, N.; Bellomio, V.; Takashima, L.; Pera, M.; Cogo, K.; Gálvez Elkin, M.S.; Medina, M.A.; Savio, V.; Rojas Tessel, R.; Alamino, R.P.; Werner, M.L.; Ornella, S.; Casalla, L.; de la Vega, M.; Severina, M.; García, M.; Gonzalez Lucero, L.; Romeo, C.; Moyano, S.; Barbich, T.; Bertoli, A.; Baños, A.; Petruzzelli, S.; Matellan, C.; Conti, S.; Lazaro, M.A.; Rodriguez Gil, G.F.; Risueño, F.; Quaglia, M.I.; Scafati, J.; Cuchiaro, N.L.; Rebak, J.E.; Pineda, S.I.; Calvo, M.E.; Picco, E.; Yanzi, J.G.; Maid, P.; Guaglianone, D.; Morbiducci, J.S.; Porta, S.; Herscovich, N.; Velasco Zamora, J.L.; Kisluk, B.; Castaños Menescardi, M.S.; Gallo, R.; Martire, M.V.; Maldini, C.; Goizueta, C.; de la Vega Fernandez, S.S.; Aeschlimann, C.; Subils, G.; Rath, E.; Piette, Y.; Devinck, M.; Maeyaert, B.; Machado Ribeiro, F.; Euzebio Ribeiro, S.L.; Pinheiro, M.; Ibáñez, S.; Chassin Trubert, A.-M.; Dong, L.; Cajas, L.; Barešić, M.; Anić, B.; Ćulo, M.-I.; Pavelić, T.A.; Stranski, K.K.; Karanovic, B.; Vencovsky, J.; Píchová, M.; Filkova, M.; Hamoud, H.; Vassilopoulos, D.; Guzman Melgar, G.M.; So, H.; Király, M.; Vojdanian, M.; Balbir Gurman, A.; Abutiban, F.; Zepa, J.; Bulina, I.; Bukauskiene, L.; Zazueta Montiel, B.E.; Castillo Ortiz, A.A.; Zamora Tehozol, E.; Vega Morales, D.; Cervántes Rosete, D.; Martín Nares, E.; Rodriguez Reyna, T.S.; Rull Gabayet, M.; Alpízar Rodríguez, D.; Irazoque, F.; Jimenez, X.; Geurts van Bon, L.; Zijlstra, T.; Hoekstra, M.; Al Adhoubi, N.; Salim, B.; Giraldo, E.; Salinas, A.; Nowakowski, J.; Conway, R.; Flood, R.; McCarthy, G.; Felea, I.; Filipescu, I.; Rednic, S.; Groseanu, L.; Tamas, M.M.; Mlynarikova, V.; Skamlova, M.; Zlnay, M.; Mičeková, D.; Capova, L.; Macejova, Z.; Šteňová, E.; Raffayova, H.; Belakova, G.; Strakova, E.; Senčarová, M.; Žlnayová, S.; Sabová, A.; Spisakova, D.; Oetterová, M.; Lukacova, O.; Bakosova, M.; Hocevar, A.; de la Torre Rubio, N.; Alegre Sancho, J.J.; Corteguera Coro, M.; Cobeta Garcia, J.C.; Torres Martin, M.C.; Campos, J.; Gomez Puerta, J.A.; Yardimci, G.K.; Akar, S.; Icacan, O.C.; ÇELİK, S.; Vasylets, V.; Yeoh, S.-A.; Vandevelde, C.; Dunt, S.; Leeder, J.; Macphie, E.; Salerno, R.; Graver, C.; Williams, K.; O'Reilly, S.; Devine, K.; Tyler, J.; Warner, E.; Pilcher, J.; Patel, S.; Nikiphorou, E.; Chadwick, L.; Jones, C.M.; Harrison, B.; Thornton, L.; O'Kane, D.; Fusi, L.; Low, A.; Horton, S.; Jatwani, S.; Baig, S.; Bajwa, H.; Berglund, V.; Dahle, A.; Dorman, W.; Hargrove, J.; Hilton, M.; Lebedoff, N.; Leonard, S.; Morgan, J.; Pfeifer, E.; Skemp, A.; Wilson, J.; Wolff, A.; Cepeda, E.; Todd, D.; Hare, D.; Calabrese, C.; Adams, C.; Khosroshahi, A.; Kilian, A.; White, D.; Winter, M.; Fields, T.; Siegel, C.; Daver, N.; Harvey, M.; Kramer, N.; Lamore, C.; Hogarty, S.; Yeter, K.; Siddique, F.; Ban, B.; Tanner, T.; Ruderman, E.; Davis, W.; Quinet, R.; Scopelitis, E.; Toribio, K.; Webb Detiege, T.; Zakem, J.; Abbass, K.; Kepecs, G.; Miranda, L.; Guma, M.; Haikal, A.; Mody, S.; Mueller, D.; Jayatilleke, A.; Zell, J.; Bays, A.; Dao, K.; Ezzati, F.; Parks, D.; Karp, D.; Quiceno, G. (Elsevier, 2022)
      Background: Differences in the distribution of individual-level clinical risk factors across regions do not fully explain the observed global disparities in COVID-19 outcomes. We aimed to investigate the associations between ...
    • Second-hand smoke exposure in adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean: a pooled analysis 

      Bernabe-Ortiz, A.; Carrillo-Larco, R.M. (Elsevier, 2023)
      Background: Second-hand smoke exposure is prevalent amongst adolescents, despite of being a preventable risk factor associated with unfavourable outcomes. The distribution of this risk factor varies by underlying determinants ...
    • National and subnational trends of birthweight in Peru: Pooled analysis of 2,927,761 births between 2012 and 2019 from the national birth registry 

      Carrillo-Larco, R.M.; Cajachagua-Torres, K.N.; Guzman-Vilca, W.C.; Quezada-Pinedo, H.G.; Tarazona-Meza, C.; Huicho, L. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Background: National and subnational characterization of birthweight profiles lacks in low- and middle-income countries, yet these are needed for monitoring the progress of national and global nutritional targets. We aimed ...
    • Sex and age differences in mortality trends of gastric cancer among Hispanic/Latino populations in the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean 

      Torres-Roman, J.S.; Alvarez, C.S.; Guerra-Canchari, P.; Valcarcel, B.; Martinez-Herrera, J.F.; Dávila-Hernández, C.A.; Santos, C.A.; Soares, S.C.M.; de Souza, D.L.B.; Camargo, M.C. (Elsevier, 2022)
      Background: An up-to-date analysis of gastric cancer mortality among Hispanic/Latino populations is required for estimating disease burden and assessing the effectiveness of clinical and preventive strategies. Methods: We ...
    • Burden of epilepsy in Latin America and The Caribbean: a trend analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990 – 2019. 

      Pacheco-Barrios, K.; Navarro-Flores, A.; Cardenas-Rojas, A.; de Melo, P.S.; Uygur-Kucukseymen, E.; Alva-Diaz, C.; Fregni, F.; Burneo, J.G. (Elsevier, 2022)
      Background: The epilepsy prevalence in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) had remained high over the last 20 years. Data on the burden of epilepsy are needed for healthcare planning and resource allocation. However, no ...
    • Risk-based antihypertensive treatment allocation in Peru: comparison of local and international guidelines analysing national health surveys between 2015-2020 

      Carrillo-Larco, R.M.; Guzman-Vilca, W.C.; Bernabe-Ortiz, A. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Background: While there is a growing interest in antihypertensive medication rates among people with hypertension in low- and middle-income countries, little has been described about antihypertensive medication rates among ...
    • Flat trend of high caesarean section rates in Peru: A pooled analysis of 3,376,062 births from the national birth registry, 2012 to 2020: Caesarean section rates in Peru 

      Quezada-Pinedo, H.G.; Cajachagua-Torres, K.N.; Guzman-Vilca, W.C.; Tarazona-Meza, C.; Carrillo-Larco, R.M.; Huicho, L. (Elsevier, 2022)
      Background: National and subnational C-section rates are seldom available in low- and middle-income countries to guide policies and interventions. We aimed to describe the C-section rates at the national and subnational ...
    • Catastrophic health expenditure during the COVID-19 pandemic in five countries: a time-series analysis 

      Haakenstad, A.; Bintz, C.; Knight, M.; Bienhoff, K.; Chacon-Torrico, H.; Curioso, W.H.; Dieleman, J.L.; Gage, A.; Gakidou, E.; Hay, S.I.; Henry, N.J.; Hernández-Vásquez, A.; Méndez Méndez, J.S.; Villarreal, H.J.; Lozano, R. (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 ...
    • Professional liability: assessment of court sentences for lawsuits against dentists in Peru 

      Requena Calla, S.; Alvarado Muñoz, E. (NLM, 2021)
      Introduction: The number of reported dental malpractice cases has increased in recent years. The aim of this study was to analyze the characteristics of Peruvian court sentences related to dental procedures. Materials and ...
    • Carbon footprint of lamb and wool production at farm gate and the regional scale in Southern Patagonia 

      Peri, P.L.; Rosas, Y.M.; Ladd, B.; Díaz-Delgado, R.; Pastur, G.M. (MDPI, 2020)
      Natural steppe grasslands are the principal food resource for sheep in the Patagonia region, reared for meat and wool. However, there is currently a concern about the relationship between ruminant livestock and climate ...
    • Modeling soil nitrogen content in south Patagonia across a climate gradient, vegetation type, and grazing 

      Peri, P.L.; Rosas, Y.M.; Ladd, B.; Toledo, S.; Lasagno, R.G.; Pastur, G.M. (MDPI, 2019)
      Soil total nitrogen (N) stock in rangelands, shrublands, and forests support key ecological functions such as the capacity of the land to sustain plant and animal productivity and ecosystem services. The objective of this ...
    • Modelling soil carbon content in South Patagonia and evaluating changes according to climate, vegetation, desertification and grazing 

      Peri, P.L.; Rosas, Y.M.; Ladd, B.; Toledo, S.; Lasagno, R.G.; Pastur, G.M. (MDPI, 2018)
      In Southern Patagonia, a long-term monitoring network has been established to assess bio-indicators as an early warning of environmental changes due to climate change and human activities. Soil organic carbon (SOC) content ...
    • Solving a distribution network design problem by combining ant colony systems and Lagrangian relaxation 

      Lagos, C.; Paredes, F.; Niklander, S.; Cabrera, E. (National Institute for R and D in Informatics, 2015)
      Distribution network design (DND) attempts to integrate tactical issues such as inventory policies and/or vehicle routing decisions with strategic ones such as the problem of locating facilities and allocate customers to ...
    • Safety Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy Versus Combined Thrombectomy and Intravenous Thrombolysis in Tandem Lesions 

      Rodriguez-Calienes, A.; Galecio-Castillo, M.; Farooqui, M.; Hassan, A.E.; Jumaa, M.A.; Divani, A.A.; Ribo, M.; Abraham, M.; Petersen, N.H.; Fifi, J.; Guerrero, W.R.; Malik, A.M.; Siegler, J.E.; Nguyen, T.N.; Yoo, A.J.; Linares, G.; Janjua, N.; Quispe-Orozco, D.; Tekle, W.G.; Alhajala, H.; Ikram, A.; Rizzo, F.; Qureshi, A.; Begunova, L.; Matsouka, S.; Vigilante, N.; Salazar-Marioni, S.; Abdalkader, M.; Gordon, W.; Soomro, J.; Turabova, C.; Vivanco-Suarez, J.; Mokin, M.; Yavagal, D.R.; Jovin, T.; Sheth, S.; Ortega-Gutierrez, S. (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2023)
      BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe the safety and efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) with or without intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for patients with tandem lesions and whether using intraprocedural antiplatelet therapy ...
    • Solving a distribution network design problem by means of evolutionary algorithms 

      Cabrera, G.; Niklander, S.; Cabrera, E.; Johnson, F. (National Institute for R and D in Informatics, 2016)
      In this paper a simple and efficient evolutionary algorithm is implemented to solve a Distribution Network Design problem (DND). The DND problem that we address here integrates inventory policies with location/allocation ...
    • Preclinical Evidence for the Use of Oral Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Bone Regenerative Therapy: A Systematic Review 

      Olaechea, A.; Benabdellah, K.; Vergara-Buenaventura, A.; Gómez-Melero, S.; Cafferata, E.A.; Meza-Mauricio, J.; Padial-Molina, M.; Galindo-Moreno, P. (Oxford University Press, 2023)
      The development of extracellular vesicles (EVs) therapies has revolutionized personalized medicine, opening up new possibilities for treatment. EVs have emerged as a promising therapeutic tool within this field due to their ...
    • Draft genome sequence of Janthinobacterium lividum strain MTR reveals its mechanism of capnophilic behavior 

      Valdes, N.; Soto, P.; Cottet, L.; Alarcon, P.; Gonzalez, A.; Castillo, A.; Corsini, G.; Tello, M. (BioMed Central, 2015)
      Janthinobacterium lividum is a Gram-negative bacterium able to produce violacein, a pigment with antimicrobial and antitumor properties. Janthinobacterium lividum colonizes the skin of some amphibians and confers protection ...
    • Prevalence of home birth among 880,345 women in 67 low- and middle-income countries: A meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys 

      Hernández-Vásquez, A.; Chacón-Torrico, H.; Bendezu-Quispe, G. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of home birth in low-middle income countries (LMIC) according to geographic area and sociodemographic characteristics between 2000 and 2019. Methods: ...