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Sociodemographic Predictors Associated with the Willingness to Get Vaccinated against COVID-19 in Peru: A Cross-Sectional Survey
(MDPI, 2021-12-30)
During the race for the development of a vaccine against COVID-19, even before itscommercialization, part of the population has already shown a growing fear of its application. Wedesigned an analytical cross-sectional ...
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Physical and Mechanical Characterization of a Functionalized Cotton Fabric with Nanocomposite Based on Silver Nanoparticles and Carboxymethyl Chitosan Using Green Chemistry
(MDPI, 2022-06-17)
Cotton is the most widely used natural fiber for textiles but its innate capacity to absorb moisture, retain oxygen, and high specific surface area make it more prone to microbial contamination, becoming an appropriate ...
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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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“Validity of a scale of Latin American perception of fear and concern transmitted by the media during the pandemic (MED-LAT-COVID-19)“
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022-09)
“Introduction: The pandemic has caused fear, especially due to the daily disseminated news; however, there is not
an instrument to measure this fear in multiple realities.
Objective: To validate a scale for Latin American ...
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Stress, Depression and/or Anxiety According to the Death by COVID-19 of a Family Member or Friend in Health Sciences Students in Latin America during the First Wave
(MDPI, 2022-11-22)
The COVID-19 pandemic generated high mortality in various countries, which may have had an impact on the mental health of young people. The objective of the study was to evaluate whether the death of a family member or ...
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Job Insecurity According to the Mental Health of Workers in 25 Peruvian Cities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(MDPI, 2022-11-09)
The pandemic brought various problems among workers, one of them being job insecurity, since many lost their jobs and others had the possibility of being fired, which could influence their mental health. The aim of this ...
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Adaptation and Validation of a Monkeypox Concern Instrument in Peruvian Adults
(MDPI, 2022-09-28)
La viruela del simio está causando gran preocupación en la sociedad por su gran poder infectivo y la posibilidad de que se convierta en una nueva pandemia. Este estudio tuvo como objetivo adaptar y validar la escala de ...
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Latin American perceptions of fear and exaggeration transmitted by the media with regard to COVID-19: frequency and association with severe mental pathologies
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2023-05-17)
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the spread of abundant misinformation by the media, which caused fear and concern. Objective: To determine the association between the pathologies of the mental sphere and ...
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Factors associated with interest in scientific research in dental students of six Cuban universities
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-16)
“Introduction: To determine the factors associated with interest in scientific research
in dental students of six Cuban universities.
Methods: This is a multicenter cross-sectional analytical study. Interest in ...
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“Factors Associated with Perceived Change in Weight, Physical Activity, and Food Consumption during the COVID-19 Lockdown in Latin America“
(MDPI, 2023-01-28)
“Quarantine and the restrictions necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic have generated
problems in nutrition and physical condition around the world. We aimed to determine factors
associated with changes in perceived ...
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