LIMA PERU
HIV screening among newly diagnosed TB patients: a cross sectional study in Lima, Peru
... In Peru, HIV is concentrated among high-risk groups and ...tinely. Peru adopted the HIV voluntary counseling and testing strategy among TB patients in 2006 ...in Lima, Peru and to analyze ...
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Cardiovascular risk factors and evolution of patients attended with COVID-19 in a National Reference Hospital from Lima, Peru
... Objectives. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) fatal outcomes have been associated with multiple cardiovascular risk factors. In new epidemic areas, such as Latin America, there is a lack of studies about this. Here, we ...
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Associated Factors for In Hospital Mortality in Patients with Meningeal Cryptococcosis and HIV Infection at a Local Hospital in Lima, Peru
... We carried out an observational, longitudinal case-control study, in patients with meningeal cryptococcosis and HIV-infection treated at a local hospital in Lima, Peru between January 1 st 2000 and December ...
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Risk Assessment of Critical Solid Waste Points in Lima, Peru, using the Grey Clustering Method
... in Lima, Peru, is considered one of the districts with the highest number of critical points due to the accumulation of solid waste, causing the proliferation of vectors and the generation of bad smells, ...
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Impact of Health Centre Nurses on the Reduction of Early Childhood Caries in Lima, Peru
... The study will be carried out in 3 districts of the city of Lima-Peru, which are considered to belong to the category “low socio-economic status” [10]. Extensive geographic distance was considered an ...
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Antibiotic resistance among <em>Helicobacter pylori</em> clinical isolates in Lima, Peru
... Heredia, Lima, Peru, and all members of his GI team; Licenciada en Enfermeria Claudia Meza, del Servicio de Gastroentero- logia del Hospital Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; Alfredo ...Health, ...
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Multistakeholder Policy Formulation and Action Planning for Urban Agriculture in Lima, Peru
... in Lima, Peru, is described in further detail and the results illustrated with some concrete ...in Lima was supported by RUAF’s regional partner, IPES (IPES-Promoción del Desarrollo Sostenible), ...
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Self-perceived competencies in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders among general practitioners in Lima, Peru
... from Lima, Peru, 2) to evaluate the association be- tween self-perceived competencies and the university were the GP studied, and 3) to explore aspects to be im- proved in undergraduate psychiatry ...
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Epidemiology of tobacco use and dependence in adults in a poor peri-urban community in Lima, Peru
... We sought to enroll a representative group of 300 indi- viduals aged ≥ 40 years from census data obtained by A. B. PRISMA in 2002. Recent studies suggested a smoking prevalence in Lima of 27% [16]. Based on a ...
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Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus: findings from a universal screening feasibility program in Lima, Peru
... among Peru- vian women attending perinatal care and to provide evidence to improve the local guidelines for standardized GDM screening/diagnosis, effective management, and ...in Lima, Peru ...
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Molecular evolution of Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated in Lima, Peru, from 1991 to 1995
... A total of four BglI ribotypes and eight NotI PFGE types were found among 50 clinical V. cholerae O1 strains isolated in Lima, Peru, from 1991 to 1995. These results indicate that genetic changes are ...
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Distinctiveness of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genotypes from Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Seropositive and Seronegative Patients in Lima, Peru
... When FAFLP profiles were compared, the highest levels of relatedness were found among the isolates from the same disease group. The isolates were found to group (Fig. 2) in two distinct clusters, with a maximum genetic ...
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A Prospective Study of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Scar Formation and Tuberculin Skin Test Reactivity in Infants in Lima, Peru
... Agricultura, Lima, Peru; ‡Global Emerging Infection System, Naval Medi- cal Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru; §Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg ...
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Impact of HIV on mortality among patients treated for tuberculosis in Lima, Peru: a prospective cohort study
... in Lima, Peru, demonstrating that HIV- positive patients accounted for ...in Peru [26, 27, 32–35], and serves to highlight the need for improved management of TB/HIV co-infection in this low HIV ...
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Workplace cluster of Bell’s palsy in Lima, Peru
... Between April 20 th and August 23 rd , 2011, three cases of Bell’s palsy were reported among 65 employees (attack rate 4.6%) at a three-story office work place in Lima, Peru. Support was requested from ...
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Characterization of Vibrio cgolerae non O1 serogroups obtained from an outbreak of diarrhea in Lima, Peru
... In February 1994, an outbreak of diarrhea caused by non-O1 Vibrio cholerae occurred among volunteers in a vaccine trial study area in Lima, Peru. Clinically, 95% of the patients presented with liquid ...
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Poverty, social exclusion and dental caries of 12-year-old children: a cross-sectional study in Lima, Peru
... Ninety families, with a child aged 12 years, were selected from the 11 underserved communities linked to the Health Centre in Zapallal Alto (Lima, Peru), using a two- stage cluster sampling. There were 156 ...
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Managing identities. TICAL 2012, Lima, Peru Roland Hedberg tisdag 3 juli 12
... trustworthy exchange of information related to identity, authentication and authorisation between the GÉANT (GN3) Partners' federations. InCommon provides a secure and privacy-preserv[r] ...
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Latin America’s Large-Scale Urban Challenges: Development Failures and Public Service Inequalities in Lima, Peru
... The manipulation of urban planning to assist primarily the interests of private investors and the political goals of the elite took an even more distinctive and somewhat surprising turn during the second term in office ...
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Asthma and atopy prevalence are not reduced among former tuberculosis patients compared with controls in Lima, Peru
... in Lima ranges between 16 and 32 °C year-round with high humidity, conditions optimal for mite reproduction ...The Peru Urban to Rural Asthma (PURA) study recently found that there were higher rates of ...
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