- Mercury impact and mitigation studies
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Selenium in Biological Systems
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Immigration and Intercultural Education
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Sleep and related disorders
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Health and Medical Education
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Sex work and related issues
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
2004-2024
General Department of Preventive Medicine
2015
Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
2015
Creative Commons
2015
Asociación Civil Impacta Salud y Educación
2014
This epidemiological survey in Spain estimates the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection children up to 5 year age during a 15-year period (1997–2011). Observational retrospective was conducted by reviewing data National Surveillance System for Hospital Data, including >98% Spanish hospitals. All hospitalizations related RSV years, reported 1997–2011 period, were analyzed. Codes selected using International Classification Diseases 9th Clinical Modification 466.0–466.19,...
The misuse of psychotropic medication has increased during the past decade, especially among adolescents. aim our study was to describe prevalence and patterns nonmedical use benzodiazepines (BDZ) Z-hypnotics school-aged adolescents through lens sex. In addition, we sought analyze temporal evolution these drugs period 2016-2021.
Information on temporal trends can identify groups of people at risk for any particular condition; however information migraine headache population levels is scarce. Our aim was to estimate the time in prevalence from 2003 2012 Spain.A population-based national study conducted. We analyzed data using individualized taken surveys conducted 2003/4, 2006/7, 2009/10 and 2011/12. A total 94,158 Spanish adults participated. considered presence self-rated diagnosed migraine, we socio-demographic...
Background: Oral health literacy (OHL) is the ability of individuals to obtain, process, and understand oral information services, allowing them make appropriate decisions. The association between OHL tooth loss replacement have not been well understood. Objectives: We aimed determine in a Colombia population. Methods: A cross-sectional study 384 older adults age 65 89 years from Pasto, was carried out. number lost replaced teeth assessed intraorally; sociodemographic prosthetic...
Mercury is an environmental toxicant that causes numerous adverse effects on human health and natural ecosystems. The factors determine the existance of effects, as well their severity are, among others: chemical form mercury (elemental, inorganic, organic), dosis, age, period exposure, pathways exposure environmental, nutritional genetic factors. In aquatic cycle mercury, once it has been deposited, transformed into methylmercury due to action certain sulphate-reducing bacteria, which...
This study aims to describe trends in the rate of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and use percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) patients with without type 2 diabetes Spain, 2001-2010.We selected all a discharge AMI using national hospital data. Discharges were grouped by status: no diabetes. In both groups PCIs identified. The cumulative incidence discharges attributed calculated overall stratified status year. We length stay in-hospital mortality (IHM). Use PCI was status....
Introduction. The objective of this study was to test the validity and reliability Colombian version Health Literacy in Dentistry (HeLD-14) older adults. Materials Methods. A translation validation HeLD-14 conducted on 384 non-institutionalized adults attending Dental Clinic at Universidad Cooperativa from Pasto, Colombia. cross-cultural adaptation a multidimensional completed, psychometric properties scale were evaluated through cross-validation method using an exploratory factor analysis...
Morbidity associated to partner violence against women (PVAW) justify these patients repeated visits Health Services. Primary Care is the ideal place for detectión and first aid, due its easy accesibility continuated assistance. Nevertheless, numbers show important difficulties achieve this goal. Our aim find out level of knowledge, opinions, awareness about organizacional barriers improvement proposals suggested by workers primary care.Cross-sectional descriptive study using an anonymous...
This study estimates the burden of influenza in infants up to 12 months age Spain over 8 seasons (2009/10-2016/17). The survey was conducted by reviewing Spanish Surveillance System for Hospital Data. Over eight seasons, 5,618 hospital admissions were recorded patients younger than that included codes related any diagnostic position (487–488 ICD-9-CM and J9, J10 J11 CIE 10). In total, 2,363 (42.1%) female whose median 3.05 months. Patients 6 accounted 3,856 (68.6%). Among them, 59.2% male,...