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  • The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate. 
    Watts, Nick; Amann, Markus; Arnell, Nigel; Ayeb-Karlsson, Sonja; Belesova, Kristine; Boykoff, Maxwell; Byass, Peter; Cai, Wenjia; Campbell-Lendrum, Diarmid; Capstick, Stuart; Chambers, Jonathan; Dalin, Carole; Daly, Meaghan; Dasandi, Niheer; Davies, Michael; Drummond, Paul; Dubrow, Robert; Ebi, Kristie L.; Eckelman, Matthew; Ekins, Paul; Escobar, Luis E.; Fernandez Montoya, Lucia; Georgeson, Lucien; Graham, Hilary; Haggar, Paul; Hamilton, Ian; Hartinger Peña, Stella Maria; Hess, Jeremy; Kelman, Ilan; Kiesewetter, Gregor; Kjellstrom, Tord; Kniveton, Dominic; Lemke, Bruno; Liu, Yang; Lott, Melissa; Lowe, Rachel; Sewe, Maquins Odhiambo; Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime; Maslin, Mark; McAllister, Lucy; McGushin, Alice; Jankin Mikhaylov, Slava; Milner, James; Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar; Morrissey, Karyn; Murray, Kris; Munzert, Simon; Nilsson, Maria; Neville, Tara; Oreszczyn, Tadj; Owfi, Fereidoon; Pearman, Olivia; Pencheon, David; Phung, Dung; Pye, Steve; Quinn, Ruth; Rabbaniha, Mahnaz; Robinson, Elizabeth; Rocklov, Joacim; Semenza, Jan C.; Sherman, Jodi; Shumake-Guillemot, Joy; Tabatabaei, Meisam; Taylor, Jonathon; Trinanes, Joaquin; Wilkinson, Paul; Costello, Anthony; Gong, Peng; Montgomery, Hugh (Elsevier, 2019)
    The Lancet Countdown is an international, multidisciplinary collaboration, dedicated to monitoring the evolving health profile of climate change, and providing an independent assessment of the delivery of commitments made ...
  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future 
    Romanello, M.; McGushin, A.; Di Napoli, C.; Drummond, P.; Hughes, N.; Jamart, L.; Kennard, H.; Lampard, P.; Solano Rodriguez, B.; Arnell, N.; Ayeb-Karlsson, S.; Belesova, K.; Cai, W.; Campbell-Lendrum, D.; Capstick, S.; Chambers, J.; Chu, L.; Ciampi, L.; Dalin, C.; Dasandi, N.; Dasgupta, S.; Davies, M.; Dominguez-Salas, P.; Dubrow, R.; Ebi, K.L.; Eckelman, M.; Ekins, P.; Escobar, L.E.; Georgeson, L.; Grace, D.; Graham, H.; Gunther, S.H.; Hartinger Peña, Stella Maria; He, K.; Heaviside, C.; Hess, J.; Hsu, S.-C.; Jankin, S.; Jimenez, M.P.; Kelman, I.; Kiesewetter, G.; Kinney, P.L.; Kjellstrom, T.; Kniveton, D.; Lee, J.K.W.; Lemke, B.; Liu, Y.; Liu, Z.; Lott, M.; Lowe, R.; Martinez-Urtaza, J.; Maslin, M.; McAllister, L.; McMichael, C.; Mi, Z.; Milner, J.; Minor, K.; Mohajeri, N.; Moradi-Lakeh, M.; Morrissey, K.; Munzert, S.; Murray, K.A.; Neville, T.; Nilsson, M.; Obradovich, N.; Sewe, M.O.; Oreszczyn, T.; Otto, M.; Owfi, F.; Pearman, O.; Pencheon, D.; Rabbaniha, M.; Robinson, E.; Rocklöv, J.; Salas, R.N.; Semenza, J.C.; Sherman, J.; Shi, L.; Springmann, M.; Tabatabaei, M.; Taylor, J.; Trinanes, J.; Shumake-Guillemot, J.; Vu, B.; Wagner, F.; Wilkinson, P.; Winning, M.; Yglesias, M.; Zhang, S.; Gong, P.; Montgomery, H.; Costello, A.; Hamilton, I. (Elsevier, 2021)
    The Lancet Countdown is an international collaboration that independently monitors the health consequences of a changing climate. Publishing updated, new, and improved indicators each year, the Lancet Countdown represents ...
  • Asociación entre el estado de infección por VIH y complicaciones infecciosas poscesárea electiva 
    Tejada, R.; Huayanay Falconí, Leandro; Gutiérrez, C.; Velásquez, C.; Loarte, C. (Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2012)
    Objectives: To determine the connection between HIV and infectious complications (IC) after an elective C-section. Materials and methods. A non-concurrent cohort study was conducted, in which the clinical records of 237 ...
  • Association of PM(2.5) concentration with health center outpatient visits for respiratory diseases of children under 5 years old in Lima, Peru 
    Davila Cordova, Jennifer Estefanía; Tapia Aguirre, Vilma; Vasquez Apéstegui, Bertha Vanessa; Ordoñez Ibarguen, Luis; Vu, Bryan N.; Steenland, Kyle; Gonzales Rengifo, Gustavo Francisco (BioMed Central, 2020)
    BACKGROUND: Lima is one of the more polluted cities in Latin America. High levels of PM(2.5) have been shown to increase health center outpatient visits of respiratory diseases. METHODS: Health center outpatient visits for ...
  • Birth month associations with height, head circumference, and limb lengths among peruvian children 
    Pomeroy, Emma; Wells, Jonathan C. K.; Stanojevic, Sanja; Miranda, J. Jaime; Cole, Tim J.; Stock, Jay T. (Wiley, 2014)
    Associations between season of birth and body size, morbidity, and mortality have been widely documented, but it is unclear whether different parts of the body are differentially sensitive, and if such effects persist ...
  • A cross-sectional study of determinants of indoor environmental exposures in households with and without chronic exposure to biomass fuel smoke 
    Pollard, Suzanne L.; Williams, D'Ann L.; Breysse, Patrick N.; Baron, Patrick A.; Grajeda, Laura M.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Miranda, J. Jaime; Checkley, William (BioMed Central, 2014)
    Background: Burning biomass fuels indoors for cooking is associated with high concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and carbon monoxide (CO). More efficient biomass-burning stoves and chimneys for ventilation have been ...
  • Effect of urbanisation on asthma, allergy and airways inflammation in a developing country setting 
    Robinson, C.L.; Baumann, L.M.; Romero Rivero, Karina Maribel; Combe, J.M.; Gomez, A.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cabrera, L.; Gonzalvez, G.; Hansel, N.N.; Wise, R.A.; Barnes, K.C.; Breysse, P.N.; Checkley, W. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2011)
    Background: Asthma is a growing public health problem in developing countries. However, few studies have studied the role of urbanisation in this phenomenon. It was hypothesised that children living in a peri-urban setting ...
  • Effect of urbanisation on the relationship between total serum IgE and asthma 
    Checkley, William; Robinson, Colin L.; Baumann, Lauren M.; Romero Rivero, Karina Maribel; Combe, Juan M.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Wise, Robert A.; Hamilton, Robert G.; Gonzalvez, Guillermo; Cama, Vitaliano; Hansel, Nadia N. (European Respiratory Society, 2013)
    It is unclear if the relationship of total serum IgE with asthma varies with degree of urbanisation. We hypothesised that the relationship of total serum IgE to asthma is more pronounced in an urban versus a rural environment. ...
  • Feasibility intervention trial of two types of improved cookstoves in three resource-limited settings: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial 
    Klasen, Elizabeth; Miranda, J. Jaime; Khatry, Subarna; Menya, Diana; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Tielsch, JamesM.; Kennedy, Caitlin; Dreibelbis, Robert; Naithani, Neha; Kimaiyo, Sylvester; Chiang, Marilu; Carter, E.Jane; Sherman, Charles B.; Breysse, Patrick N.; Checkley, William; Huaman, A.; Levano, M.; Haustein, D.; Rhodes, E.; Grajeda, L.; Levy, S.; LeClerq, S.; Wise, R.; Mosol, P.; Ogaro, F.; Apaka, C.; Baliddawa, J. (BioMed Central, 2013)
    Background: Exposure to biomass fuel smoke is one of the leading risk factors for disease burden worldwide. International campaigns are currently promoting the widespread adoption of improved cookstoves in resource-limited ...
  • The health and social implications of household air pollution and respiratory diseases 
    Simkovich, Suzanne M.; Goodman, Dina; Roa, Christian; Crocker, Mary E.; Gianella, Gonzalo E.; Kirenga, Bruce J.; Wise, Robert A.; Checkley, William (Springer, 2019)
    Approximately three billion individuals are exposed to household air pollution (HAP) from the burning of biomass fuels worldwide. Household air pollution is responsible for 2.9 million annual deaths and causes significant ...
  • Household air pollution is a major avoidable risk factor for cardiorespiratory disease 
    Mortimer, K.; Gordon, S.B.; Jindal, S.K.; Accinelli Tanaka, Roberto Alfonso; Balmes, J.; Martin II, W.J. (Elsevier, 2012)
    Household air pollution (HAP) from biomass fuels, coal, and kerosene burned in open fires, primitive stoves, and lamps causes at least 2 million deaths per year. Many of these deaths occur in children <5 years of age with ...
  • Impacto de la altura en el embarazo y en el producto de la gestación 
    Gonzales Rengifo, Gustavo Francisco (Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2012)
    This review describes adverse outcomes in pregnancy after brief, intermittent, or permanent residence at high altitudes. Review of literature shows that congenital malformations rates are higher at high altitudes. Additionally, ...
  • Impairment in Working Memory and Executive Function Associated with Mercury Exposure in Indigenous Populations in Upper Amazonian Peru 
    Silman, A.K.; Chhabria, R.; Hafzalla, G.W.; Giffin, L.; Kucharski, K.; Myers, K.; Culquichicón, Carlos; Montero, Stephanie; Lescano Guevara, Andres Guillermo; Vega, C.M.; Fernandez, L.E.; Silman, M.R.; Kane, M.J.; Sanders, J.W. (MDPI, 2022)
    The Matsigenka people living traditional lifestyles in remote areas of the Amazon rely on a fish-based diet that exposes them to methylmercury (MeHg) at levels that have been associated with decreased IQ scores. In this ...
  • Increased Outdoor PM2.5 Concentration Is Associated with Moderate/Severe Anemia in Children Aged 6-59 Months in Lima, Peru. 
    Morales-Ancajima, Valeria C.; Tapia Aguirre, Vilma Lucrecia; Vu, Bryan N.; Liu, Yang; Alarcón Yaquetto, Dulce Esperanza; Gonzales Rengifo, Gustavo Francisco (Hindawi, 2019)
    Anemia affects 1.62 billion people worldwide. Although iron deficiency is the main cause of anemia, several other factors may explain its high prevalence. In this study, we sought to analyze the association between outdoor ...
  • The Peru urban versus rural asthma (PURA) study: Methods and baseline quality control data from a cross-sectional investigation into the prevalence, severity, genetics, immunology and environmental factors affecting asthma in adolescence in Peru 
    Robinson, C.L.; Baumann, L.M.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Romero Rivero, Karina Maribel; Combe, J.M.; Cabrera, L.; Hansel, N.N.; Barnes, K.; Gonzalvez, G.; Wise, R.A.; Breysse, P.N.; Checkley, W. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2012)
    Objectives: According to a large-scale international survey, Peru has one of the highest prevalences of asthma worldwide; however, data from this survey were limited to participants from urban Lima.s sought to characterise ...
  • Role of exhaled nitric oxide as a predictor of atopy 
    Romero Rivero, Karina Maribel; Robinson, Colin L.; Baumann, Lauren M.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Hamilton, Robert G.; Hansel, Nadia N.; Checkley, William (BioMed Central, 2013)
    Background: The fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a quantitative, noninvasive and safe measure of airways inflammation that may complement the assessment of asthma. Elevations of FeNO have recently been found to ...

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