A5027553783- Child and Adolescent Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Case Reports on Hematomas
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
University of Chicago
2024
University of Illinois Chicago
2024
University of Central Florida
2023
Universidad de Los Andes
2019-2023
Universidad de Los Andes
2019
Spontaneous splenic rupture is an atraumatic event that represents a rare and life-threatening acute complication in which the spleen damaged producing internal hemorrhage abdominal cavity. Its association with hematologic malignancies, although occurrence, has been previously described. Among this subset of patients, chronic myeloid leukemia one main causes.
Abstract Background Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) is a strategy developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF in 1992. It was deployed as an integrated approach to improve children’s health world. This divided into three components: organizational, clinical, communitarian. If implementation-related factors low- middle-income countries are known, likelihood decreasing infant morbidity mortality rates could be increased. work aimed identify, from clinical...
Background Meckel's diverticulum is a rare congenital pathology among newborns. Nevertheless, it an uncommon abdominal in the adult population. Therefore, we aim to provide detailed account of our surgical approach treating 27 cases diverticulum. Methods This study cross-sectional analysis that utilized database with prospectively collected data from 2004 2022. All patients under age 18 were excluded We described population’s demographic characteristics, symptoms, anatomopathological study,...
Abstract Objectives To describe the characteristics of pregnant women infected with Zika virus in two representative regions Colombia, examine their pregnancy outcomes, and outline findings epidemiologic surveillance program established during peak 2015–2016 epidemic. Methods A cohort study conducted municipalities Cali Villavicencio using data from National Public Health Surveillance System ( SIVIGILA ) clinical follow‐up women. We sociodemographic characteristics, health insurance status,...
Communities with low socioeconomic status have disproportionately high rates of tobacco use, and community health workers (CHWs) an increasing role in delivering cessation interventions. However, existing trainings are not appropriate for the CHW model care. The aim this study was to identify training needs CHWs develop a tailored curriculum help them effectively serve their high-risk patients. Incorporating results previously conducted assessment survey, we developed preliminary outline...
Abstract Background In Colombia, official statistics indicate that infant mortality by 2020 would reach 7.22 per thousand live births. Prevalent and preventable diseases represent 70% of total mortality, so strategies such as Integrated Management Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) are still relevant for the country. This research seeks to establish whether professionals trained in IMCI between 2011 2015 apply strategy prevention care children under 5 years age. Methods A cross-sectional study was...
Abstract Background: Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) is a strategy developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF in 1992. It was deployed as an integrated approach to improve children's health world. This divided into three components: organizational, clinical, communitarian. If related factors low- middle-income countries are known, likelihood decreasing infant morbidity mortality rates could be increased. Objective: To identify, from clinical component...