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Clinical-epidemiologic variation in patients treated in the first and second wave of COVID-19 in Lambayeque, Peru: A cluster analysis
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022-07-18)
“Objectives: To identify differences in the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of patients during the
first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic at the EsSalud Lambayeque health care network, Peru.
Methods: ...
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Computer Visual Syndrome in Medical Students From a Private University in Paraguay: A Survey Study
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-14)
“Purpose: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with computer vision syndrome in medical students at a private university in Paraguay.
Methods: A survey study was conducted in 2021 in a sample of 228 medical ...
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Factors associated with producing a scientific publication during medical training: evidence from a cross-sectional study of 40 medical schools in Latin America [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
(F1000 Research Ltd, 2022-05-23)
“Background: Scientific publication during medical training is key to
promoting enduring cutting-edge knowledge. The promotion of
science among medical students in Latin America is a multisectoral
issue that is hampered ...
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Suicide Risk in Military Personnel during the COVID-19 Health Emergency in a Peruvian Region: A Cross-Sectional Study
(MDPI, 2022-10-19)
“: Military personnel represent a frontline group exposed to multiple stressors. These factors
have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, predisposing to the development of suicidal risk
(SR). Given the few studies ...
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in University Students in Paraguay during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(MDPI, 2022-10-09)
We aimed to determine the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress in university students in Paraguay during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 293 students from four universities in ...
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after the 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake in Piura, Peru: A Cross-Sectional Study
(MDPI, 2022-09-03)
In Peru, major disasters like the 2007 Pisco earthquake have produced high rates of post-traumatic stress. However, evidence is still needed to strengthen interventions. In 2021, a major earthquake struck Piura, in northern ...
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Factors associated with the perception of inadequate sanitary control in 12 Latin American countries during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-25)
“Introduction: Sanitary control mechanisms differ greatly from country to country. Therefore, it is important to know citizens' perception of different realities. We aimed to determine the factors associated with the ...
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Toxoplasma gondii Infection and Threatened Abortion in Women from Northern Peru
(Hindawi Limited, 2022-08-08)
Introduction. Toxoplasma gondii infection can cause important complications during pregnancy. Threatened abortion may be a late indicator for infection in settings with high prevalence of toxoplasmosis. We aimed to determine ...
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Association between Family Dysfunction and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in School Students during the Second COVID-19 Epidemic Wave in Peru
(MDPI, 2022-07-30)
“Although the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents’ mental health
has been studied, there is still scarce evidence of the influence of nuclear family on the development
of post-traumatic stress ...
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Mental Health Disturbance after a Major Earthquake in Northern Peru: A Preliminary, Cross-Sectional Study
(MDPI, 2022-07-08)
Little has been studied in Peru on the mental health repercussions after a major earthquake.We aimed to explore the factors associated with depressive and anxiety symptoms in people whoexperienced a 6.1 magnitude ...
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