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(1968)The absence of nutrition training in the schools of Central America and Panama is explained by a vicious circle in which nutrition is not taught for want of teachers trained in the subject and the teachers are not trained ...
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A survey of intestinal parasitism in a community on the Pan American Highway route in eastern Panama (1975)A survey of intestinal parasitism was conducted at Yaviza, a town in eastern Panama's Province of Darien. Single stool specimens from 202 persons, representing 11 percent of the town's total population, were examined. In ...
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(1975)Several ultra-low-volume (ULV) sprayings of technical malathion (95 per cent) were carried out in Panama City. Their purpose was to find out how useful this ULV technique could be in helping to combat mosquitoes, especially ...
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(1990)Risk factor for invasive carcinoma of the uterine cervix in Latin America
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(PAHOUnited StatesWashington, D.C., 1990)IN THIS ISSUE: Epidemiological Practice in Health Service Systems | Vector-transmitted diseases in Central America, Belize and Panama | Epidemiological activities in the countries | Publications | AIDS Surveillance in the ...
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Considerations for conducting epidemiologic case-control studies of cancer in developing countries (1991)The challenges involved in conducting epidemiologic studies of cancer in developing countries can be and often are unique. This article reports on our experience in performing a case-control study of invasive cervical ...
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(PAHOUnited StatesWashington, D.C., 1994)IN THIS ISSUE: Mortality from Accidents and Violence in the Americas | Dengue in Costa Rica and Panama | Scientific Advisory Committee of the Caribbean Epidemiology Center | Vaccines against meningococcal meningitis: current ...
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(1995)Sources: CDC. Dengue type 3 infection- Nicaragua and Panama, Oct-Nov. 1994. Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Vol.44(2):21-24, 1995.(2) PAHO/CARICOM. Caribbean on dengue alert, need for greater sense of urency. CCH Update [Caribbean ...
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(1996)The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency in a nationally representative sample of children 12-59 months old in Panama was assessed using serum retinol levels and dietary indicators. The median serum retinol level found was ...