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  • Autosome STRs in native South America-testing models of association with geography and language 
    Callegari-Jacques, S.M.; Tarazona-Santos, E.M.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Herrera, Phabiola; Cabrera, L.; Dos Santos, S.E.B.; Morés, L.; Hutz, M.H.; Salzano, F.M. (Wiley, 2011)
    Information on one Ecuadorian and three Peruvian Amerindian populations for 11 autosomal short tandem repeat (STR) loci is presented and incorporated in analyses that includes 26 other Native groups spread all over South ...
  • Can a simple test of functional capacity add to the clinical assessment of diabetes? 
    Stewart, T.; Caffrey, D. G.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Mathai, S. C.; Lerner, A.; Hernandez, A.; Pinto, M. E.; Huaylinos, Y.; Cabrera, L.; Wise, R. A.; Miranda, J. Jaime; Checkley, W. (Wiley, 2015)
    AIM: To identify impairment in functional capacity associated with complicated and non-complicated diabetes using the 6-min walk distance test. METHODS: We enrolled 111 adults, aged >/=40 years, with Type 2 diabetes from ...
  • Early anthropometric indices predict short stature and overweight status in a cohort of peruvians in early adolescence 
    Sterling, R.; Miranda, J. Jaime; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cabrera, L.; Sterling, C.R.; Bern, C.; Checkley, W. (Wiley, 2012)
    While childhood malnutrition is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, less well understood is how early childhood growth influences height and body composition later in life. We revisited 152 Peruvian children ...
  • 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 ...
  • Effects of distance from a heavily transited avenue on asthma and atopy in a periurban shantytown in Lima, Peru 
    Baumann, L.M.; Robinson, C.L.; Combe, J.M.; Gomez, A.; Romero Rivero, Karina Maribel; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cabrera, L.; Hansel, N.N.; Wise, R.A.; Breysse, P.N.; Barnes, K.; Hernandez, J.E.; Checkley, W. (Elsevier, 2011)
    Background: Proximity to roadways increases the risk of asthma in developed countries; however, relatively little is known about this relationship in developing countries, where rapid and uncontrolled growth of cities has ...
  • Effects of the 1997-1998 El Niño episode on community rates of diarrhea 
    Bennett, A.; Epstein, L.D.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cama, V.; Bern, C.; Cabrera, L.; Lescano Guevara, Andres Guillermo; Patz, J.; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Sterling, C.R.; Checkley, W. (American Public Health Association, 2012)
    Objectives: To improve our understanding of climate variability and diarrheal disease at the community level and inform predictions for future climate change scenarios, we examined whether the El Niño climate pattern is ...
  • Microbiomas y Genes de Resistencia a Antibióticos en una Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales en Lima 
    Tsukayama, Pablo; Pehrsson, E.C.; Patel, S.; Schiaffino Salazar, Francesca; Basilio, S.; Wallace, M.; Burnham, C.A.; Lescano, A.G.; Cabrera, L.; Calderon, M.; Gilman, R.H.; Dantas, G. (Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 2019)
    Las Plantas de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales (PTAR) son ambientes ideales para la recombinación de genes de resistencia a antibióticos (GRA) entre bacterias: colectan heces de miles de personas y las mezclan bajo condiciones ...
  • Missed opportunities for health education on Pap smears in Peru 
    Bayer, A.M.; Nussbaum, L.; Cabrera, L.; Paz-Soldan Parlette, Valerie Andrea (SAGE Publications, 2011)
    Despite cervical cancer being one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women in Peru, cervical Pap smear coverage is low. This article uses findings from 185 direct clinician observations in four cities of ...
  • Norovirus-specific immunoglobulin A in breast milk for protection against norovirus-associated diarrhea among infants. 
    Labayo, H.K.M.; Pajuelo Travezaño, Monica Jhenny; Tohma, K.; Ford-Siltz, L.A.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cabrera, L.; Mayta, Holger; Sanchez, Gerardo; Toledo Cornejo, Anniuska; Bern, C.; Dapat, C.; Nochi, T.; Parra, G.I.; Oshitani, H.; Saito, M. (Elsevier, 2020)
    Background: Norovirus (NV) causes acute gastroenteritis in infants. Humoral and fecal immunoglobulin A (IgA) responses have been correlated with protection against NV; however, the role of breast milk IgA against NV infection ...
  • Origin and dynamics of admixture in Brazilians and its effect on the pattern of deleterious mutations 
    Kehdy, F.S.G.; Gouveia, M.H.; Machado, M.; Magalhães, W.C.S.; Horimoto, A.R.; Horta, B.L.; Moreira, R.G.; Leal, T.P.; Scliar, M.O.; Soares-Souza, G.B.; Rodrigues-Soares, F.; Araújo, G.S.; Zamudio, R.; Sant Anna, H.P.; Santos, H.C.; Duarte, N.E.; Fiaccone, R.L.; Figueiredo, C.A.; Silva, T.M.; Costa, G.N.O.; Beleza, S.; Berg, D.E.; Cabrera, L.; Debortoli, G.; Duarte, D.; Ghirotto, S.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Gonçalves, V.F.; Marrero, A.R.; Muniz, Y.C.; Weissensteiner, H.; Yeager, M.; Rodrigues, L.C.; Barreto, M.L.; Lima-Costa, M.F.; Pereira, A.C.; Rodrigues, M.R.; Tarazona-Santos, E. (National Academy of Sciences, 2015)
    While South Americans are underrepresented in human genomic diversity studies, Brazil has been a classical model for population genetics studies on admixture.We present the results of the EPIGEN Brazil Initiative, the most ...
  • 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 ...
  • Prevalence and Transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in People of Rural Communities of the High Jungle of Northern Peru 
    Alroy, K.A.; Huang, C.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Quispe-Machaca, V.R.; Marks, M.A.; Ancca-Juarez, J.; Hillyard, M.; Verastegui Pimentel, Manuela Renee; Sanchez, G.; Cabrera, L.; Vidal, E.; Billig, E.M.W.; Cama, V.A.; Naquira Velarde, Cesar Gabriel; Bern, C.; Levy, M.Z.; Working Group on Chagas Disease in Peru (Public Library of Science, 2015)
    Vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi is seen exclusively in the Americas where an estimated 8 million people are infected with the parasite. Significant research in southern Peru has been conducted to understand ...
  • Public perceptions of intellectual disability in a shantytown community in Lima, Peru 
    O'Shea, M.S.; Maziel Girón, J.; Cabrera, L.; Lescano Guevara, Andres Guillermo; Taren, D.L. (Oxford University Press, 2012)
    Disability is the result of interactions between biological and environmental factors including the physical, economic, and social barriers imposed on an individual by society. In low and middle-income countries, limited ...
  • Socioeconomic and nutritional factors account for the association of gastric cancer with amerindian ancestry in a latin american admixed population 
    Pereira, L.; Zamudio, R.; Soares-Souza, G.; Herrera, Phabiola; Cabrera, L.; Hooper, C.C.; Cok, J.; Combe, J.M.; Vargas, G.; Prado, W.A.; Schneider, S.; Kehdy, F.; Rodrigues, M.R.; Chanock, S.J.; Berg, D.E.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Tarazona-Santos, E. (Public Library of Science, 2012)
    Gastric cancer is one of the most lethal types of cancer and its incidence varies worldwide, with the Andean region of South America showing high incidence rates. We evaluated the genetic structure of the population from ...
  • Structural barriers to screening for and treatment of cervical cancer in Peru 
    Paz-Soldan Parlette, Valerie Andrea; Bayer, A.M.; Nussbaum, L.; Cabrera, L. (Taylor and Francis, 2012)
    Through in-depth interviews with 30 key informants from 19 institutions in the health care system in four regions of Peru, this study identifies multiple barriers to obtaining cervical cancer screening, follow-up, and ...

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