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Risk factors for invasive carcinoma of the uterine cervix in Latin America
(1990)Risk factor for invasive carcinoma of the uterine cervix in Latin America -
Gongenital heart disease diagnosed in Guadeloupe
(1993)An epidemiologic survey of congenital heart disease was performed in Guadeloupe, French West Indies, during the 3-year period 1988-1990. This survey, the first on congenital heart disease from the Caribbean, found an overall ... -
The Dominican Republic and the Marlboro Brand: A cigarette smoking survey and status report
(1993)A survey of cigarette smoking in Santo Domingo was conducted among residents of 499 households in two neighborhoods. Residentes over 14 years old were classified as current smokers (34.6 percent), former smokers (11.3 ... -
Some factors influencing delay in leprosy diagnosis
(1994)To study delay in leprosy diagnosis in Cuba, home interviews were conducted with all patients whose cases were diagnosed during 1989-1990 in Guantánamo and Havana, where leprosy prevalences are respectively high and moderate. ... -
Socioeconomic and lifestyle factors associated with chronic conditions among older adults in Ecuador
(2015-09)Objective. To explore socioeconomic and lifestyle factors associated with the prevalence of self-reported chronic conditions among older adults in Ecuador. Methods. The sample was drawn from the nationally representative ... -
Profile of capacity and response to noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors in the Region of the Americas. Country capacity survey results, 2015
(Washington, D.C, PAHO, 2017-06)[Preface]. The rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) is increasingly undermining sustainable development, especially in low- and middle-income countries which suffer the highest burden of disease. Over the past several ... -
Final report: Meeting on foot-and-mouth disease differential diagnoses and the SIVCONT - Continental Epidemiological Surveillance System
(Rio de Janeiro, PAHO, 2018-10)This technical meeting was conceived within the framework of the 45th Ordinary Meeting of the South American Commission for the Fight against Foot-and Mouth Disease (COSALFA), where the COSALFA countries approved Resolution ... -
Development of a system for registry of information on drug use in Mexico
(s.d.)The contents of this special issue were also published in Spanish in the Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana Vol. 107, N0. 6, 1989 -
Epidemiologic report on the use and abuse of psychoactive substances in 16 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean
(s.d.)The contents of this special issue were also published in Spanish in the Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana Vol. 107, N0. 6, 1989
