A5077565199- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Gender, Violence, Rights in Latin America
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
Universidad de Los Andes
2020-2025
Universidad de Los Andes
2019-2023
Basurú, a community in Chocó, Colombia, has significant women's sexual and reproductive health (SRH) problems, including high rates of adolescent pregnancy perinatal morbidity/mortality. This study aims to characterise SRH Basurú the context social determinants from 2021 2022. A descriptive, observational, quantitative, cross-sectional was conducted, using Pan American Health Organization's Community Information System for Primary Care data collection. Descriptive, bivariate multivariate...
Abstract Objective To explore the perceptions and experiences of pregnant women in accessing healthcare services during epidemic Colombia 2015–2016. Methods A qualitative study using semistructured interviews was conducted Villavicencio. Six who had been diagnosed with Zika virus infection their pregnancies whose fetus suspected microcephaly participated investigation. Grounded theory used thematic content analysis made for each category identified. Results Three main themes affecting access...
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...
Alcohol consumption is a social phenomenon that involves society, groups, and individuals from different cultures around the world. Among some Indigenous groups located in Colombia, South America, alcohol has been present their lives, where contradictory processes occur generate public health attention. We aimed to analyze qualitative research findings on among peoples Colombia.This article used meta-synthesis methodology, which included: (a) comprehensive search strategy, (b) appraisal of...
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,...
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 Forcibly displaced population are exposed to many socioeconomic determinants, which predispose them negative health outcomes, like antimicrobial resistant infections (AMR) and inaccessibility life saving antibiotics. Poor quality antibiotics pose a threat in further driving AMR these populations. Although there (inter-)national policies place fight is gap recognizing the specific challenges for people. Our study wanted investigate nexus of global by identifying analyzing...
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...
Background In February 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared epidemic of ZIKA virus (ZIKV) in Latin America to be a public health emergency. Colombia, 11,944 pregnant women registered ZIKV infection during epidemic. So far, little is known about experiences infected with their pregnancy, especially those relating provision services period Objective To explore diagnosed two Colombian cities, considering perspective sexual and reproductive rights. Methods Qualitative study under...