Lorena Iglesias

ORCID: 0000-0002-4147-8364
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Research Areas
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Social Sciences and Policies
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Education in Rural Contexts
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Participatory Visual Research Methods
  • Leptospirosis research and findings
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Educational Environments and Student Outcomes
  • Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts

University of Chile
2016-2024

Universidade da Coruña
2022

Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña
2022

Hospital de León
2018

IntroductionThe GAH (Geriatric Assessment in Hematology) scale is a psychometrically valid tool aimed at identifying older patients with hematological malignancies higher risk of treatment-related toxicity. Our objective this study was to determine the weights for each dimension and cut-off point reliably predict treatment tolerability population, estimated by weighted receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis quantified area under curve (AUC).Material MethodsThe RETROGAH...

10.1016/j.jgo.2022.10.016 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Geriatric Oncology 2022-11-18

This study aimed to explore women’s perceptions of domestic work related food and family care during the first wave COVID-19 pandemic in Chile its association with sociodemographic health variables. We conducted a cross-sectional, analytical, non-probabilistic study. A sample 2047 women answered an online self-report survey that included Likert scale about perception associated food. The also open comment section. was available between May June 2020, when most country had some degree...

10.1371/journal.pone.0301038 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2024-05-24

Women from low socioeconomic backgrounds are more affected by obesity than men. The influence of weight as a determinant women’s eating behaviors has seldom been studied, especially in Latin America. In this study, we analyzed the food choices vulnerable women according to their status. We conducted photo-elicitation interviews with 31 low-income neighborhoods Santiago, Chile. Weight and height were measured participants divided into normal (n = 9), overweight 15), obese groups 7) World...

10.3390/nu11081809 article EN Nutrients 2019-08-06

Coxiella burnetii is the agent of Q fever, a disease that poses risks to public health and damages livestock. We discovered circulation C. for first time in Paraguay, based on seropositivity flock >300 sheep. The animals were tested by IFA anti-C. antibodies SAM anti-Leptospira spp. antibodies, an important differential diagnosis reproductive disorders sheep Paraguay. was determined 45%, contrast Leptospira which had no reactive samples. Cases miscarriage fetal resorption associated with...

10.1016/j.onehlt.2023.100660 article EN cc-by One Health 2023-12-10

Fundamentos.El cáncer de próstata (CaP) es el mayor incidencia entre los varones y sin embargo se conoce muy poco sobre sus factores riesgo.El presente artículo tiene por objetivo conocer la hospitalaria, tendencia distribución municipal del CaP en área salud León (ASL).Métodos.Fueron incluidos casos nuevos (CIE-9: 185, CIE-10: C61) registro hospitalario tumores Complejo Asistencial Universitario León, 1996 2010 sujetos con residencia ASL.Se calcularon las incidencias hospitalarias brutas...

10.4321/s1135-57272015000600005 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Española de Salud Pública 2015-12-01
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