2013 Vol 30 (4)

Published: 2013-12-29

Editorial

A social epidemiology for Latin America: the need to go beyond just thinking about health inequities

Jay S. Kaufman, Edward Mezones-Holguín
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The Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica at the end of 2013 and its perspectives for the coming year

Zuño Burstein
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Research Articles

Regional disparities in infant mortality in Colombia

Martha C. Jaramillo-Mejía, Dov Chernichovsky, José J. Jiménez-Moleón
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Association between tuberculosis incidence and the human development index in 165 countries of the world

Diana M. Castañeda-Hernánddez, Daniel Tobón-García, Alfonso J. Rodríguez-Morales
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Economic impact of chronic, acute and global malnutrition in Peru

Lorena Alcázar, Diego Ocampo, Lucio Huamán-Espino, Juan Pablo Aparco
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Antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae among healthy nasopharyngeal carriers in seven regions of Peru

Nancy Torres, Ricardo Velásquez, Erik H. Mercado, Martha Egoavil, Gertrudis Horna, Lida Mejía, María E. Castillo, Eduardo Chaparro, Roger Hernández, Wilda Silva, Francisco E. Campos, Andrés Sáenz, Félix Hidalgo, Carolina Letona, Ángel G. Valencia, Rosario Cerpa, Bernardo López-de-Romaña, Berenice Torres, Fiorella Castillo, Andrea Calle, Synthia Rabanal, Jackeline Pando, Elizabeth Lacroix, Isabel Reyes, Humberto Guerra, Theresa J. Ochoa
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Overweight, obesity and chronic malnutrition in 6 to 9 year-old children in Peru, 2009-2010

Jaime Pajuelo-Ramírez, José Sánchez-Abanto, Doris Alvarez-Dongo, Carolina Tarqui-Mamani, Rosario Aguero-Zamora
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Evaluation of the occupational exposure to ciclophosphamide in nine hospitals from Peru

Jaime A. Rosales-Rimache
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Genotoxic damage among artisanal and small-scale mining workers exposed to mercury

Jaime A. Rosales-Rimache, Nancy Elizabeth Malca, Jhonatan J. Alarcón, Manuel Chávez, Marco Antonio Gonzáles
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Efficacy of a single dose albendazole for soil-transmitted helminth infections in school children of a village in Iquitos, Peru

Theresa W. Gyorkos, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Brittany Blouin, Lilian Saavedra, Martín Casapía
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Gastroprotective and antisecretory effect of a phytochemical made from matico leaves (Piper aduncum)

Jorge Arroyo, Pablo Bonilla, Luis Moreno-Exebio, Gerardo Ronceros, Gloria Tomás, Juana Huamán, Ernesto Raez, Mariano Quino, Javier Rodriguez-Calzado
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Nosocomial infections associated to invasive devices in the intensive care units of a national hospital of Lima, Peru

Omayra Chincha, Elia Cornelio, Violeta Valverde, Mónica Acevedo
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Laboratory performance of primary care units in tuberculosis diagnosis in Pelotas, Brazil

Dagoberta Alves Vieira Beduhn, Jenifer Harter, Simone Pieren dos Reis, Luize Barbosa Antunes, Roxana Isabel Cardozo-Gonzales
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Pharmacoepidemiological study of the use of non-steroid antiinflamatory drugs in high-risk cardiovascular patients

Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba, Verónica Alzate-Carvajal, Luis Echeverri-Cataño
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Traumatic brain injury in children attending a national hospital in Lima, Peru 2004-2011

Daniel Guillén-Pinto, Alonso Zea-Vera, Daniel Guillén-Mendoza, Miguel Situ-Kcomt, Carolina Reynoso-Osnayo, Luis M. Milla-Vera, Erika Bravo-Padilla, Iván O. Espinoza, María del Pilar Medina-Alva
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Rehospitalization of elderly patients in a hospital in Lima, Peru

Tania Quispe, Ray Ticse, Miguel Gálvez, Luis Varela
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Review

Inequities in cardiovascular diseases in Latin America

Nancy L. Fleischer, Ana V. Diez Roux
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Triple negative breast cancer: a dificult disease to diagnose and treat

Mayer Zaharia, Henry Gómez
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Symposium

Economic growth and health inequities

José A. Tapia Granados
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Health equity in the world´s most unequal region: a challenge for public policy in Latin America

Patricia Frenz, Daniel Titelman
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Inequitiy and health in the workplace: exploring and emerging area

Luis Haro-García, Guadalupe Aguilar-Madrid, Cuauhtémoc A. Juárez-Pérez, Sara D. Aguilar-Rodríguez, Guillermo Flores-Carbajal, Enrique Gea-Izquierdo, Francisco R. Sánchez-Román
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Inequity in health affects the development in Peru

Francisco Sánchez-Moreno
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Inequalities in health: the casus of dengue

Veerle Vanlerberghe, Kristien Verdonck
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Special Section

Interaction, synergy and antagonism in prospective epidemiological studies

Juan J. Orellana, Jay S. Kaufman, Paulina Pino
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Looking for a more participative healthcare: sharing medical decision making

Paulina Bravo, Aixa Contreras, Lilisbeth Perestelo-Pérez, Jeanette Pérez-Ramos, Germán Málaga
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Sexual diversity, health and citizenship

Carlos F. Cáceres, Víctor A. Talavera, Rafael Mazín Reynoso
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Case Report

Chorea and high altitude erythrocytosis: a case report

Luis Torres-Ramírez, Jorge Ramírez-Quiñones, Miriam Vélez-Rojas, Martha Flores-Mendoza
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Public Health History

Inequity in health. It's historical development

Oswaldo Salaverry García
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Letters to the Editor

Deficiencies in prescription and access to diet-based treatment of chronic kidney disease in hemodialysis: a glimpse into the context of inequality

Alejandra Izquierdo-Saona, Talía Gallo-Carrillo, Luciana Bellido-Boza, Percy Herrera-Añazco, Edward Mezones-Holguin
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Insufficient cardiovascular surgeries in children with congenital heart diseases in Arequipa, Peru

Jersson Estefanero-Meza, Daniel Pinto-Torres, Gaby Mamani-Huaman, Oscar Moreno-Loaiza
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Need to detect a mechanism of resistance to macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins in Streptococcus pyogenes and staphylococcus aureus in complicated small pox

María del Carmen Quispe-Manco, Rito Zerpa-Larrauri
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Registration quality of medical records in a health center. Callao, Peru 2013.

Jessica Zafra-Tanaka, Liz Veramendi-Espinoza, Nathaly Villa-Santiago, Milagros Zapata-Sequeiros, Elsa Yovera-Leyva, Gloria Urbina-Yale, Ronald Ayala-Mendívil
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Scientific production of life members of the Peruvian national academy of medical researchers

Percy Mayta-Tristán, Reneé Pereyra-Elías, Christian R. Mejía
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Dose-effect curve of anthocyanins of three extracts of Zea mays L. (purple corn) in the vasodilation of rat aortic rings

Rocio Mamani-Choquepata, Patricia V. Mamani-Quispe, Liza Manchego-Rosado, Oscar Moreno-Loaiza, Azael Paz-Aliaga
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Newborn screening in Peru: where are we going?

Edén Galán-Rodas, Milagros Dueñas, Sergio Obando, Manuel Saborio
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Comments to the article: evaluation of the impact of powder multimicronutrients on child anemia in three andean regions of Peru

Juan Pablo Aparco, Lucio Huamán-Espino
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Comments to article: evaluation of the impact of powder multimicronutrients on child anemia in three andean regions of Peru - author's reply

César V. Munayco, Cecilia de Bustos, Lena Arias
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Reviewers List

Relación de revisores del año 2013
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