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  • 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 ...
  • Burden of genital warts in Peru: an observational study 
    Garcia Funegra, Patricia Jannet; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Valderrama, M.; La Rosa, S.; James, C.; Gutiérrez, Raúl; Lindsay, B.R. (SAGE Publications, 2018)
    Genital warts (GW) are mucosal or skin lesions caused by sexual transmission of human papillomavirus (HPV). This study estimates the frequency of GW cases in physicians' clinics and physicians' usual practices of GW referral ...
  • Enhanced heterosexual transmission hypothesis for the origin of pandemic HIV-1 
    de Sousa, J.D.; Alvarez, C.; Vandamme, A.-M.; Müller, V. (MDPI, 2012)
    HIV-1 M originated from SIVcpz endemic in chimpanzees from southeast Cameroon or neighboring areas, and it started to spread in the early 20th century. Here we examine the factors that may have contributed to simian-to-human ...
  • Health care provider time in public primary care facilities in Lima, Peru: a cross-sectional time motion study 
    Leslie, Hannah H.; Laos, Denisse; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Pérez-Cuevas, Ricardo; Garcia Funegra, Patricia Jannet (BioMed Central, 2021)
    BACKGROUND: In Peru, a majority of individuals bypass primary care facilities even for routine services. Efforts to strengthen primary care must be informed by understanding of current practice. We conducted a time motion ...
  • Improving natural ventilation in hospital waiting and consulting rooms to reduce nosocomial tuberculosis transmission risk in a low resource setting 
    Escombe, A.R.; Ticona, E.; Chávez-Pérez, V.; Espinoza, M.; Moore, David Alexander James (BioMed Central, 2019)
    Background: TB transmission in healthcare facilities is an important public health problem, especially in the often-overcrowded settings of HIV treatment scale-up. The problem is compounded by the emergence of drug resistant ...
  • Kaniuwatewara (when we get sick): understanding health-seeking behaviours among the Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon 
    Bussalleu Cavero, Alejandra Estefania; Pizango, P.; King, N.; Ford, J.; Team, I.H.A.C.C.R.; Harper, S.L. (BioMed Central, 2021)
    Background: Detailed qualitative information regarding Indigenous populations’ health-seeking behaviours within Peru’s plural healthcare system is lacking. Such context-specific information is prerequisite to developing ...
  • Low implementation of Xpert MTB/RIF among HIV/TB co-infected adults in the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) program 
    Clouse, K.; Blevins, M.; Lindegren, M.L.; Yotebieng, M.; Nguyen, D.T.; Omondi, A.; Michael, D.; Zannou, D.M.; Carriquiry, G.; Pettit, A.; IeDEA; Gotuzzo Herencia, José Eduardo; Mejía Cordero, Fernando Alonso; Carriquiry, G. (Public Library of Science, 2017)
    Objective: Xpert MTB/RIF is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the initial tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic test in individuals suspected of HIV-associated TB. We sought to evaluate field implementation of ...
  • Patient perspectives on the promptness and quality of care of road traffic incident victims in Peru: A cross-sectional, active surveillance study 
    Miranda, J. Jaime; Rosales-Mayor, Edmundo; Quistberg, D. Alex; Paca-Palao, Ada; Gianella, Camila; Perel, Pablo; Lopez, Luis; Luna, Diego; Best, Pablo; Huicho Oriundo, Luis (F1000 Research, 2013)
    Background: Road injuries are the second-leading cause of disease and injury in the Andean region of South America. Adequate management of road traffic crash victims is important to prevent and reduce deaths and serious ...
  • Potential use of community-based rapid diagnostic tests for febrile illnesses: Formative research in Peru and Cambodia 
    Paz-Soldan Parlette, Valerie Andrea; Morrison, Amy C.; Sopheab, Heng; Schwarz, Julia; Bauer, Karin M.; Mckenney, Jennie L.; Chhea, Chhorvann; Saphonn, Vonthanak; Khuon, Dyna; Hontz, Robert D.; Gorbach, Pamina M. (Public Library of Science, 2019)
    In 2012, the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency Joint Science and Technology Office initiated a program to develop novel point-of-need diagnostic devices for surveillance of emerging infectious diseases including dengue, ...
  • A secondary analysis examining the concordance of self-perception of weight and actual measurement of body fat percentage: The CRONICAS Cohort Study 
    Bui, Anthony L.; Moscoso, Miguel G.; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Checkley, William; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Smeeth, Liam; Miranda, J. Jaime (BioMed Central, 2019)
    Background: Individuals' self-perceptions of weight often differ from objective measurements of body fat. This study aimed to 1) measure agreement between self-perceptions of weight and objective measurement of body fat ...
  • 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 ...
  • Universal definition of loss to follow-up in HIV treatment programs: A statistical analysis of 111 facilities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America 
    Chi, B.H.; Yiannoutsos, C.T.; Westfall, A.O.; Newman, J.E.; Zhou, J.; Cesar, C.; Brinkhof, M.W.G.; Mwango, A.; Balestre, E.; Carriquiry, G.; Sirisanthana, T.; Mukumbi, H.; Martin, J.N.; Grimsrud, A.; Bacon, M.; Thiebaut, R. (Public Library of Science, 2011)
    Background: Although patient attrition is recognized as a threat to the long-term success of antiretroviral therapy programs worldwide, there is no universal definition for classifying patients as lost to follow-up (LTFU). ...
  • Workplace Violence Against Physicians Treating COVID-19 Patients in Peru: A Cross-Sectional Study 
    Muñoz del Carpio-Toia, A.; Begazo Muñoz del Carpio, L.; Mayta-Tristan, P.; Alarcón Yaquetto, Dulce Esperanza; Málaga Rodríguez, Germán Javier (Elsevier, 2021)
    Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented challenge to health systems that has revealed shortcomings and increased unmet demands. Such situations might exacerbate workplace violence (WPV) against physicians, ...

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