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Epidemiological Update: Occurrence of variants of SARS-CoV-2 in the Americas (20 January 2021)
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2021-01-20)The appearance of mutations is a natural and expected event within the evolution of the virus. Since the initial genomic characterization of SARS-CoV-2, the virus has been divided into different genetic groups or clades. ... -
Inequidad por la condición étnico-racial en el aseguramiento de salud en Colombia: un estudio de corte transversal
(2021-01-19)[RESUMEN]. Objetivo. Caracterizar la relación entre la inequidad por la condición étnico-racial y el tipo de aseguramiento de salud en Colombia. Métodos. Estudio de corte transversal basado en datos de la Encuesta de Calidad ... -
Epidemiological Update: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (15 January 2021)
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2021-01-15)All 56 countries and territories in the Region of the Americas have reported COVID-19 cases and deaths. Since the 11 December 2020 PAHO/WHO Epidemiological Update on COVID-19 and as of 14 January 2021, 11,409,052 additional ... -
Trends in diabetes mortality identified from death certificates in Colombia, 1979-2017
(2021-01-13)[ABSTRACT]. Objective. To describe the mortality trends of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Colombia, by sex and age group, from 1979 to 2017. Methods. We carried out an ecological study using mortality data from the Colombian ... -
Interruption of lymphatic filariasis transmission in Manaus, a former focus of Wuchereria bancrofti in the Western Brazilian Amazon
(2021-01-13)[ABSTRACT]. Objective. To confirm the absence of Wuchereria bancrofti autochthonous cases in Manaus, a former focus of lymphatic filariasis in the Western Brazilian Amazon. Methods. A field survey was carried out in 2016 ... -
When is systematic review replication useful, and when is it wasteful?
(2021-01-11)To the Editor, During the past quarter of a century and following the global explosion in access to scientific literature, systematic reviews have become an excellent way to inform decisions with summaries of the effects ... -
Occurrence of variants of SARS-CoV-2 in the Americas (11 January 2021)
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2021-01-11)Through this document, the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) communicates to the Member States preliminary information on the detection in the Americas of two variants of interest of ... -
Corrigendum a Recálculo de las tendencias de mortalidad por accidentes, suicidios y homicidios en Argentina, 1997-2018
(2021-01-05)Corrigendum a Recálculo de las tendencias de mortalidad por accidentes, suicidios y homicidios en Argentina, 1997-2018. La Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública llama la atención a los lectores sobre un error en el siguiente ... -
Multimorbidity patterns among COVID-19 deaths: proposal for the construction of etiological models
(2020-12-23)[ABSTRACT]. Objectives. To describe patterns of multimorbidity among fatal cases of COVID-19, and to propose a classification of patients based on age and multimorbidity patterns to begin the construction of etiological ... -
Primary and acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Predictive factors for unfavorable treatment outcomes in Rio de Janeiro, 2000–2016
(2020-12-23)[ABSTRACT]. Objective. To identify clinical and demographic factors associated with unfavorable treatment outcomes in patients with primary and acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Rio de Janeiro State. ... -
Qualitative study of the implementation of the Continuity of Care and Rehabilitation Program for people with severe mental disorders in Peru
(2020-12-23)[ABSTRACT]. Objective. Describe the implementation of the Continuity of Care and Rehabilitation Program (PCC-R) in community mental health centers (CSMCs, Spanish acronym) in Peru. Methods. Qualitative study of the ... -
Implementation of national childbirth guidelines in Brazil: barriers and strategies
(2020-12-23)[ABSTRACT]. The present report describes the process and results obtained with a knowledge translation project developed in three stages to identify barriers to the Implementation of the National Guidelines for Normal ... -
Conocimiento, acceso y uso del sistema de salud en adolescentes migrantes en Chile: resultados de un estudio exploratorio
(2020-12-23)[RESUMEN]. Objetivo. Identificar el conocimiento, acceso y uso del sistema de salud por parte de adolescentes migrantes, y las barreras para el acceso y uso del sistema de salud en dicha población en Chile. Métodos. Estudio ... -
Recursos para la evaluación de la política pública en materia de cáncer de pulmón en México
(2020-12-23)[RESUMEN]. Objetivos. Estimar las tasas de mortalidad ajustadas por estructura de edad por cáncer de pulmón para los 32 estados del país en el periodo entre1998 y 2017; contrastar la distribución territorial de la demanda ... -
Leadership, social determinants of health and health equity: the case of Costa Rica
(2020-12-23)[ABSTRACT]. Costa Rica has long been a country of special interest in the Americas and in global health because of its good health. The United Nations Development Programme ranks countries according to their level of human ... -
The landscape of COVID-19 clinical trials in Latin America and the Caribbean: assessment and challenges
(2020-12-21)[ABSTRACT]. A considerable number of clinical trials is being conducted globally in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including in low- and middle-income countries such as those in the Latin America and Caribbean region ... -
Large scale use of SARS-CoV-2 antigen-based detection tests: a three-month experience in Guatemala, June-August 2020
(2020-12-15)[ABSTRACT]. Objectives. To measure protocol adherence and antigen-based detection tests (AgDT) negative predictive value after 3 months of massive use as a diagnostic tool for COVID-19 in Guatemala. Methods. The study ... -
Epidemiological Update: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (11 December 2020)
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2020-12-11)All 56 countries and territories in the Region of the Americas have reported COVID-19 cases and deaths. Since the 9 November 2020 PAHO/WHO Epidemiological Update on COVID-19 and as of 9 December 2020, 592,561 additional ... -
Institucionalização das políticas informadas por evidências no Brasil
(2020-12-11)[RESUMO]. Objetivo. Avaliar capacidades, arranjos organizativos e barreiras à implementação dos Núcleos de Evidências (NEvs) da Rede de Políticas Informadas por Evidências (EVIPNet) no Brasil. Métodos. Realizou-se um estudo ... -
Cascada de atención de la tuberculosis para la población indígena en Colombia: una investigación operativa
(2020-12-11)[RESUMEN]. Objetivo. Construir y evaluar la cascada de atención de la tuberculosis pulmonar en la población indígena del departamento del Cauca (Colombia) e identificar las brechas existentes. Métodos. Metodología mixta ...
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