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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 ...
  • A1c as a diagnostic criteria for diabetes in low- and middle-income settings: Evidence from PERU 
    Miranda, J. Jaime; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Stanojevic, S.; Málaga Rodríguez, Germán Javier; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Smeeth, L. (Public Library of Science, 2011)
    Objectives: To determine the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, in three groups of Peruvian adults, using fasting glucose and glycosylated hemoglobin (A1C). Methodology/Principal Findings: This study included adults ...
  • Bayesian inferences suggest that Amazon Yunga Natives diverged from Andeans less than 5000 ybp: Implications for South American prehistory 
    Scliar, Marilia O.; Gouveia, Mateus H.; Benazzo, Andrea; Ghirotto, Silvia; Fagundes, Nelson J.; Leal, Thiago P.; Magalhães, Wagner C.; Pereira, Latife; Rodrigues, Maira R.; Soares-Souza, Giordano B.; Cabrera, Lilia; Berg, Douglas E.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Bertorelle, Giorgio; Tarazona-Santos, Eduardo (BioMed Central, 2014)
    Background: Archaeology reports millenary cultural contacts between Peruvian Coast-Andes and the Amazon Yunga, a rainforest transitional region between Andes and Lower Amazonia. To clarify the relationships between cultural ...
  • Body Mass Index and Self-Perception of Overweight and Obesity in Rural, Urban and Rural-to-Urban Migrants: PERU MIGRANT Study 
    Loret de Mola, C.; Pillay, T.D.; Diez-Canseco Montero, Francisco; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Smeeth, L.; Miranda, J. Jaime (Public Library of Science, 2012)
    Objective: This study aimed to compare self-reported weight and body mass index (BMI) in order to determine discrepancies between subjective and objective obesity-related markers, and possible explanatory factors of ...
  • Capitalizing on natural experiments in low- to middle-income countries to explore epigenetic contributions to disease risk in migrant populations 
    Miranda, J. Jaime; Weinhouse, Caren; Carrillo Larco, Rodrigo Martín; Yan, Lijing-L. (Cambridge University Press, 2016)
    Migration poses a significant and worsening public health problem. As the world becomes increasingly interdependent and the global population continues to expand, rates of both within-country and international migration ...
  • 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 ...
  • The evolution of global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula 
    Rowson, M.; Smith, A.; Hughes, R.; Johnson, O.; Maini, A.; Martin, S.; Martineau, F.; Miranda, J. Jaime; Pollit, V.; Wake, R.; Willott, C.; Yudkin, J.S. (BioMed Central, 2012)
    Background: Since the early 1990s there has been a burgeoning interest in global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula. In this article we trace the evolution of this teaching and present recommendations for ...
  • Health of migrants: simple questions can improve care - Authors' reply. 
    Abubakar, Ibrahim; Miranda, J. Jaime; Barreto, Mauricio L.; Orcutt, Miriam; Devakumar, Delan (Elsevier, 2019)
    We thank Baltica Cabieses for describing the importance of simple innovation in addressing some of the challenges reported in the UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health, particularly regarding clinical consultations ...
  • Latin Americans show wide-spread Converso ancestry and imprint of local Native ancestry on physical appearance 
    Chacón-Duque, Juan-Camilo; Adhikari, Kaustubh; Fuentes-Guajardo, Macarena; Mendoza-Revilla, Javier; Acuña-Alonzo, Victor; Barquera, Rodrigo; Quinto-Sánchez, Mirsha; Gómez-Valdés, Jorge; Everardo Martínez, Paola; Villamil-Ramírez, Hugo; Hünemeier, Tabita; Ramallo, Virginia; Silva de Cerqueira, Caio C.; Hurtado, Malena; Villegas, Valeria; Granja, Vanessa; Villena, Mercedes; Vásquez, Rene; Llop, Elena; Sandoval, Jose R.; Salazar-Granara, Alberto A.; Parolin, Maria-Laura; Sandoval, Karla; Peñaloza-Espinosa, Rosenda I.; Rangel-Villalobos, Hector; Winkler, Cheryl A.; Klitz, William; Bravi, Claudio; Molina, Julio; Corach, Daniel; Barrantes, Ramiro; Gomes, Veronica; Resende, Carlos; Gusmão, Leonor; Amorim, Antonio; Xue, Yali; Dugoujon, Jean-Michel; Moral, Pedro; González-José, Rolando; Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia; Salzano, Francisco M.; Bortolini, Maria-Catira; Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel; Poletti, Giovanni; Gallo López-Aliaga, Carla Maria; Bedoya, Gabriel; Rothhammer, Francisco; Balding, David; Hellenthal, Garrett; Ruiz-Linares, Andres (Springer Nature, 2018)
    Historical records and genetic analyses indicate that Latin Americans trace their ancestry mainly to the intermixing (admixture) of Native Americans, Europeans and Sub-Saharan Africans. Using novel haplotype-based methods, ...
  • Private sector contributions and their effect on physician emigration in the developing world 
    Loh, Lawrence C.; Ugarte Gil, Cesar Augusto; Darko, Kwame (World Health Organization, 2013)
    Objective: To assess the effectiveness of care provided by mid-level health workers. Methods: Experimental and observational studies comparing mid-level health workers and higher level health workers were identified by a ...
  • The "rule of halves" does not apply in Peru: Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes in rural, urban, and rural-to-urban migrants 
    Lerner, Alana G.; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Smeeth, Liam; Miranda, J. Jaime (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2013)
    Objective: To determine the awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes by migration status. Design: Cross-sectional study, secondary analyses of the PERU MIGRANT study. Patients: Rural, rural-to-urban ...
  • Seizures, cysticercosis and rural-to-urban migration: the PERU MIGRANT study 
    Gonzales, I.; Miranda, J. Jaime; Rodriguez, S.; Vargas, V.; Cjuno, A.; Smeeth, L.; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; Tsang, V.C.W.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo (Wiley, 2015)
    Objectives: To examine the prevalence of seizures, epilepsy and seropositivity to cysticercosis in rural villagers (cysticercosis-endemic setting), rural-to-urban migrants into a non-endemic urban shanty town and urban ...
  • Sex differences in risk factors for cardiovascular disease: The PERU MIGRANT study 
    Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Benziger, C.P.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Smeeth, L.; Miranda, J. Jaime (Public Library of Science, 2012)
    Introduction: Although men and women have similar risk factors for cardiovascular disease, many social behaviors in developing countries differ by sex. Rural-to-urban migrants have different cardiovascular risk profiles ...

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