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ListarArtículos en revistas indizadas por tema "Residence Characteristics"

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  • Community perceptions of health and rodent-borne diseases along the Inter-Oceanic Highway in Madre de Dios, Peru 
    Salmon-Mulanovich, Gabriela; Powell, Amy-R.; Hartinger Peña, Stella Maria; Schwarz, Lara; Bausch, Daniel-G.; Paz-Soldan Parlette, Valerie Andrea (BioMed Central, 2016)
    BACKGROUND: Madre de Dios is located in the southeastern Amazonian region of Peru. Rodents have been estimated to be the reservoirs for up to 50 % of emerging zoonotic pathogens, including a host of viruses, bacteria, and ...
  • Depressive Mood Among Within-Country Migrants in Periurban Shantytowns of Lima, Peru 
    Ruiz-Grosso, Paulo; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Diez-Canseco Montero, Francisco; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Checkley, William; Bennett, Ian M.; Miranda, J. Jaime (Springer, 2014)
    In low- and middle-income countries, migration to urban settings has reshaped the sprawl and socio demographic profiles of major cities. Depressive episodes make up a large portion of the burden of disease worldwide and ...
  • Distribution of Short-Term and Lifetime Predicted Risks of Cardiovascular Diseases in Peruvian Adults 
    Quispe, Renato; Bazo-Alvarez, Juan Carlos; Burroughs Pena, Melissa S.; Poterico, Julio A.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Checkley, William; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Huffman, Mark D.; Miranda, J. Jaime (Wiley, 2015)
    BACKGROUND: Short-term risk assessment tools for prediction of cardiovascular disease events are widely recommended in clinical practice and are used largely for single time-point estimations; however, persons with low ...
  • Effect of a community popular opinion leader HIV/STI intervention on stigma in urban, coastal Peru 
    Young, S.D.; Konda, K.; Caceres Palacios, Carlos Fernando; Galea, J.; Sung-Jae, L.; Salazar Lostaunau, Ximena; Coates, T. (Springer, 2011)
    Evaluating interventions that reduce HIV stigma may help to craft effective stigma-reduction programs. This study evaluates the effects of a community popular opinion leader HIV/STI intervention on stigma in urban, coastal ...
  • Effect of salt substitution on community-wide blood pressure and hypertension incidence 
    Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Sal Y Rosas, Víctor G.; Ponce-Lucero, Vilarmina; Cárdenas García-Santillán, María Kathia; Carrillo Larco, Rodrigo Martín; Diez-Canseco Montero, Francisco; Pesantes Villa, María Amalia; Sacksteder, Katherine A.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Miranda, J. Jaime (Springer Nature, 2020)
    Replacement of regular salt with potassium-enriched substitutes reduces blood pressure in controlled situations, mainly among people with hypertension. We report on a population-wide implementation of this strategy in a ...
  • Interconnected microbiomes and resistomes in low-income human habitats 
    Pehrsson, Erica C.; Tsukayama Cisneros, Pablo; Patel, Sanket; Mejia-Bautista, Melissa; Sosa-Soto, Giordano; Navarrete, Karla M.; Calderón Sánchez, Maritza Mercedes; Cabrera, Lilia; Hoyos-Arango, William; Bertoli, M. Teresita; Berg, Douglas E.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Dantas, Gautam (Springer Nature, 2016)
    Antibiotic-resistant infections annually claim hundreds of thousands of lives worldwide. This problem is exacerbated by exchange of resistance genes between pathogens and benign microbes from diverse habitats. Mapping ...
  • Is participation contagious? Evidence from a household vector control campaign in urban Peru 
    Buttenheim, A.M.; Paz-Soldan Parlette, Valerie Andrea; Barbu, C.; Skovira, C.; Caldern, J.Q.; Riveros, L.M.M.; Cornejo, J.O.; Small, D.S.; Bicchieri, C.; Naquira Velarde, Cesar Gabriel; Levy, M.Z. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2013)
    Objectives: High rates of household participation are critical to the success of door-to-door vector control campaigns. We used the Health Belief Model to assess determinants of participation, including neighbour participation ...
  • Length of urban residence and obesity among within-country rural-to-urban Andean migrants 
    Antiporta, Daniel A.; Smeeth, Liam; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Miranda, J. Jaime (Cambridge University Press, 2015)
    OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between length of residence in an urban area and obesity among Peruvian rural-to-urban migrants. DESIGN: Cross-sectional database analysis of the migrant group from the PERU MIGRANT ...
  • Plasmodium vivax malaria at households: spatial clustering and risk factors in a low endemicity urban area of the northwestern Peruvian coast 
    Rosas-Aguirre, Angel; Ponce, Oscar J.; Carrasco Escobar, Gabriel; Speybroeck, Niko; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan; Gamboa Vilela, Dionicia Baziliza; Pozo, Edwar; Herrera, Socrates; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro (BioMed Central, 2015)
    BACKGROUND: Peru has presented a decreasing malaria trend during the last decade, particularly in areas on northwestern coast; however, a limited number of cases continues to be reported yearly mainly in malaria hotspots. ...
  • Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and variation in risk factors across four geographically diverse resource-limited settings in Peru 
    Jaganath, Devan; Miranda, J. Jaime; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Wise, Robert A.; Diette, Gregory B.; Miele, Catherine H.; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Checkley, William (BioMed Central, 2015)
    BACKGROUND: It is unclear how geographic and social diversity affects the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We sought to characterize the prevalence of COPD and identify risk factors across four ...
  • Prevalence of HIV, STIs, and Risk Behaviors in a Cross-Sectional Community- and Clinic-Based Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Lima, Peru 
    Perez-Brumer, Amaya G.; Konda, Kelika A.; Salvatierra, H.Javier; Segura, Eddy R.; Hall, Eric R.; Montano, Silvia M.; Coates, Thomas J.; Klausner, Jeff D.; Caceres Palacios, Carlos Fernando; Clark, Jesse L. (Public Library of Science, 2013)
    Further research is necessary to understand the factors contributing to the high prevalence of HIV/STIs among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Peru. We compared HIV/STI prevalence and risk factors between two non-probability ...
  • Rotavirus seasonal distribution and prevalence before and after the introduction of rotavirus vaccine in a peri-urban community of Lima, Peru 
    Chang, Millie R.; Velapatino, Grace; Campos, Miguel; Chea-Woo, Elsa; Baiocchi, Nelly; Cleary, Thomas G.; Ochoa Woodell, Theresa Jean (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015)
    We evaluated the monthly distribution of rotavirus diarrhea in a cohort of children 12-24 months of age followed as part of a diarrhea clinical trial in a peri-urban community of Lima. We observed a peak of rotavirus ...
  • Spatial distribution of individuals with symptoms of depression in a periurban area in Lima: an example from Peru 
    Ruiz-Grosso, Paulo; Miranda, J. Jaime; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Walker, Blake Byron; Carrasco Escobar, Gabriel; Varela-Gaona, Marco; Diez-Canseco Montero, Francisco; Huicho Oriundo, Luis; Checkley, William; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio (Elsevier, 2015)
    PURPOSE: To map the geographical distribution and spatial clustering of depressive symptoms cases in an area of Lima, Peru. METHODS: Presence of depressive symptoms suggesting a major depressive episode was assessed using ...

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