A5078646010- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Health and Medical Education
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Psychological Treatments and Disorders
- Criminal Justice and Penology
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Instituto Nacional de Salud
2012-2023
Antenor Orrego Private University
2021
EsSALUD
2015-2020
Agencia de Evaluación de Tecnologías Sanitarias
2020
University of California, Davis
2016
UNSW Sydney
2015
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
2015
Ingham Institute
2015
Stony Brook University
2015
Parc de Salut
2015
The inverse social gradient in mental disorders is a well-established research finding with important implications for causal models and policy. This has used traditional objective status (OSS) measures, such as educational level, income, occupation. Recently, subjective (SSS) measurement been advocated to capture the perception of relative status, but our knowledge, there have no studies associations between SSS disorders.To estimate DSM-IV multiple countries investigate whether persist...
Objective: The age-at-onset criterion for separation anxiety disorder was removed in DSM-5, making it timely to examine the epidemiology of as a with onsets spanning life course, using cross-country data. Method: sample included 38,993 adults 18 countries World Health Organization (WHO) Mental Surveys. WHO Composite International Diagnostic Interview used assess range DSM-IV disorders that an expanded definition allowing adulthood. Analyses focused on prevalence, age at onset, comorbidity,...
To analyze the status of mental health research in 30 Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC).Medline PsycInfo databases were searched to identify LAC authors. Their publications classified according topic, type target population studied. Scientific indicators these assessed other two different databases: Essential Information Atlas Science Project, both from Institute for Information.Indexed-publications concentrated six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico Venezuela....
To estimate the annual prevalence of eighteen mental disorders, their sociodemographic correlates and frequency use health services by individuals aged 18 to 65 in five cities Peru.The World Mental Health Survey Peru used Composite International Diagnostic Interview, which provides diagnoses according DSM-IV ICD-10 criteria. It was performed with a multistage probabilistic sample Lima, Arequipa, Huancayo, Iquitos Chiclayo between July 2004 December 2005.The disorders last twelve months...
OBJECTIVE: The World Health Organization Atlas Project identified important deficiencies in world mental and neurological health resources. These deficiencies, especially evident low middle-income countries, can be overcome by improving research capacity. objective of this study is to assess the status Latin American countries identify main difficulties encountered conducting research, publishing results, shaping policies, interventions, programs. METHOD: Semi-structured interviews were...
Research evidence is essential to inform policies, interventions and programs, yet research activities in mental neurological (MN) health have been largely neglected, particularly low- middle-income countries. Many challenges identified the production utilization of Latin American countries, more work needed overcome this disadvantageous situation. This study aims address situation by identifying initiatives that could improve MN implementation their results region. Thirty-four actors from...
Objectives. To determine the lifetime prevalence of 18 mental disorders and to establish pattern that those have with age onset in five cities Peru. Materials methods. As part World Mental Health Survey, study Peru followed a probabilistic multistage sample people between 65 years old Lima, Chiclayo, Arequipa, Huancayo Iquitos. The desktop version Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) was administered. Results. at least one disorder 29% (SE 1.2), two or three 10.5% 0.7) 4%...
Introduction: Pneumococcal pneumonia (PP) has a high burden of morbimortality in children. Use pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) is an effective preventive measure. After PCV 7-valent (PCV7) withdrawal, 10-valent (PCV10) and 13-valent (PCV13) are the alternatives Peru. This study aimed to evaluate cost effectiveness these preventing PP Peruvian children <5 years-old. Methodology: A cost-effectiveness analysis was developed three phases: systematic evidence search for calculating...
Resumen Antecedentes. La primera causa de carga enfermedad en el Perú son las enfermedades neuropsiquiátricas. Objetivo. El objetivo del presente estudio fue generar información acerca uso 12 meses servicios salud mental la población adulta urbana Perú. Método. Estudio Mundial Salud Mental(EMSM)se desarrolló con una muestra probabilística y multietápica 3930 participantes 18 a 65 años edad Lima, Arequipa, Huancayo, Iquitos Tacna entre julio 2004 diciembre 2005. Utilizó Entrevista Diagnóstica...
Las condiciones poco favorables que el médico joven encara durante Servicio Rural, Urbano Marginal en Salud (SERUMS) pueden incrementar riesgo de enfermedades mentales. El objetivo del estudio es establecer la línea base sobre niveles depresión y uso problemático alcohol aquellos médicos realizarán dicho servicio periodo 2011-2012. Se aplicó como herramientas tamizaje escala Centro Estudios Epidemiológicos para Test Identificación Trastornos por Uso Alcohol, a 493 médicos. encontró 26% las...
El consumo de alcohol constituye uno los más importantes factores riesgo para mala salud y muerte prematura en el Perú. Son necesarias medidas que disminuyan o controlen gran impacto tiene la sociedad peruana. presente artículo identifica promueve uso pública cuentan con evidencia científica sólida efectividad y, algunos casos, costo-efectividad. Al ser apoyadas por científica, las diez aquí identificadas representan un conjunto alta probabilidad éxito. Se recomienda gobiernos, nacionales...
Screening and treatment for substance use among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) is highly recommended. Nevertheless, in Peru healthcare PLWHA does not include a standardized or systematic assessment to identify use. The aim of this study was assess the feasibility implementing screening, brief intervention referral (SBIRT) settings attending PLWHA.After providing training SBIRT PLWHA's personnel (including nurses physicians) focus groups were conducted explore knowledge, beliefs...
Due to a complex payment system, the health system of United States is fragmented, expensive, and achieves goal improving entire population. Excessive costs increase budget deficit in US. This situation makes government have greater willingness try new approaches delivery services. Is well know that states solid primary care (PC), spent less money diseases lower utilization services (reflected fewer days hospitalization). why AP spreading US making doctors, nurses other providers collaborate...
Abstract Background Epidemiological studies show wide variability in the occurrence of cannabis smoking and related disorders across countries. This study aims to estimate cross-national variation users' experience clinically significant cannabis-related problems three countries Americas, with a focus on users who may have tried alcohol or tobacco, but not used cocaine, heroin, LSD, other internationally regulated drugs. Methods Data are from World Mental Health Surveys Initiative National...