Saúl Franco

ORCID: 0000-0002-1951-4293
Publications
Citations
Views
---
Saved
---
About
Contact & Profiles
Research Areas
  • Public Health and Social Inequalities
  • Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Gun Ownership and Violence Research
  • Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
  • Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Public Health and Environmental Issues
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Health and Conflict Studies
  • Criminal Justice and Penology
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Social Sciences and Policies
  • Youth, Drugs, and Violence
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Indigenous Health and Education
  • Global Security and Public Health
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Ethics in medical practice
  • Neurology and Historical Studies

Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic
2024

Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2000-2017

Universidad Santo Tomás
2012-2017

Universidad de Antioquia
1988-2015

This article is an approach to the consequences of internal armed conflict that Colombia has lived during last four decades. It starts with identification conflict's context and its current characteristics. then focuses on different manifestations their deep impact life, quality health, disease, health services population. In special we refer high homicide rates, forced displacement, kidnapping use antipersonnel mines. Among most affected groups are young men, women, children, ethnic...

10.1590/s1413-81232006000200013 article EN Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2006-06-01

Violence is the main public health problem in Colombia. Many theoretical and methodological approaches to solving this have been attempted from different disciplines. My past work has focused on homicide violence perspective of social medicine. In article I present conceptual aspects chief findings my research over 15 years. Findings include a quantitative description current situation introduction category explanatory contexts as contribution study Colombian violence. The complexity...

10.2105/ajph.93.12.2032 article EN American Journal of Public Health 2003-12-01

Realizou-se um estudo epidemiológico descritivo da mortalidade por homicídios em países América Latina (Argentina, Brasil, Colômbia e México) de 1990 a 2007. Analisam-se óbitos causas externas homicídios, codificados nas 9ª. 10ª. revisões Classificação Internacional Doenças/CID, considerando-se sexo, faixa etária meio usado na agressão. Apresentam-se números, proporções taxas ajustadas homicídios. Usou-se o modelo regressão linear tendência das grupos etários. No período, os contabilizaram...

10.1590/s1413-81232012001200004 article PT Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2012-11-21

We report the results of a retrospective, descriptive, qualitative study suicide among university students in Bogotá, Colombia. The objective this was to document magnitude, principal characteristics, and impact phenomenon selected population. A semi-structured survey employed collect information from 66 individuals linked universities. total 45 cases were documented period (2004 - 2014). Of these, 69% occurred males 31% females. age range 17 27 years, with 62% 19 22 year-old group. most...

10.1590/1413-81232017221.22452015 article EN Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2017-01-01

The Colombian city of Medellin has faced a severe problem violence and homicide. goal this retrospective, descriptive-analytical study was to assess the magnitude, distribution, most salient characteristics possible explanations for between 1980 2007. Data were obtained from official databases, hospital records available literature, focus group set up. There dramatic rise in homicides time interval studied, with total 84,863 documented murders. Ninety-three percent victims male. 20 29...

10.1590/s1413-81232012001200006 article EN Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2012-11-21

O presente trabalho trata das conseqüências do conflito armado interno (CAI) que a Colômbia tem vivido durante as últimas quatro décadas. Começa identificando o contexto e momento atual conflito. A seguir, são descritas algumas formas, expressões interno, com maior impacto sobre vida, qualidade de saúde doenças da população os serviços no país. Especial ênfase é dada às altas taxas mortalidade por homicídio, ao fenômeno deslocamento forçado pela violência, aos seqüestros minas antipessoais....

10.1590/s1413-81232006000500014 article PT Ciência & Saúde Coletiva 2006-01-01

To evaluate the influence of spatulas on resin composite color stability, and characterize surface both composites before after manipulation. Discs (ø6 mm x 2 mm) suprananofilled (Palfique LX5/Tokuyama) nanohybrid (Empress Direct/Ivoclar Vivadent) were fabricated. They divided into groups (n=10), manipulated with different spatulas: non-manipulated (control), metal (Almore Millennium/ Golgran, Almore #3/ Quinelato, LM Arte Modella/ Quinelato), or plastic (Jon). Manipulation involved lightly...

10.54589/aol.37/3/270 article EN Acta odontológica latinoamericana/Acta odontológica latinoamericana 2024-01-01

La promoción de la salud –PS– no está casada con ningún sistema o modelo particular salud. En algunos puede germinar mejor que en otros. Pero todos, aun el colombiano, encontrar espacios, instaurar prácticas, e inclusive, contribuir a su implosión.
 Centrado atención las enfermedades, por sus réditos económicos, y seguridad social –SSSS– vigente Colombia subvaloró prevención. Y ni qué decir PS, cuyo nombre cooptó para denominar impropiamente empresas –EPS– se encargarían administrar...

10.17151/hpsal.2017.22.1.1 article ES cc-by Deleted Journal 2017-06-16

Berlinguer was an essential member of the Italian health movement, which a collective construction and mobilization formed by hundreds organizations such as labor unions, trade social, political, professional associations.This movement achieved approval new law in 1970, based on problematization issue factories, that eight years later led to Psychiatric Reform Health Reform.This activist experience turned him into prominent figure for Latin American Social Medicine Collective movement.His...

10.18294/sc.2015.680 article EN cc-by Salud Colectiva 2015-06-22

This document addresses the concepts of life and peace, as well understanding these two human rights. It also analyzes how both rights are being severely systematically violated within among countries, in present state world affairs. Departing from contributions different fields towards concept life, this article focuses on recognition essential right basis for all other The author then presents a realistic worrisome view current peace Statements backed by data homicides, forceful...

10.18294/sc.2007.150 article EN cc-by Salud Colectiva 2007-12-04

This document addresses the concepts of life and peace, as well understanding these two human rights. It also analyzes how both rights are being severely systematically violated within among countries, in present state world affairs. Departing from contributions different fields towards concept life, this article focuses on recognition essential right basis for all other The author then presents a realistic worrisome view current peace Statements backed by data homicides, forceful...

10.1590/s1851-82652007000300008 article EN cc-by Salud Colectiva 2007-12-01
Coming Soon ...