Alexander Parody

ORCID: 0000-0003-0155-266X
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Research Areas
  • Public Health and Environmental Issues
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Odor and Emission Control Technologies
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Stress and Burnout Research
  • Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Quality and Safety in Healthcare
  • Quality and Supply Management
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Environmental and Ecological Studies
  • Aging, Health, and Disability
  • Various Academic Research Studies
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
  • Educational Outcomes and Influences
  • Health and Medical Education
  • Occupational Health and Safety Research

Universidad Metropolitana
2016-2024

Universidad Libre de Colombia
2018-2024

Universidad Autónoma del Caribe
2017

Introducción: El conocimiento de las normas bioseguridad favorece la atención calidad y libre riesgos para el paciente personal salud. Objetivo: Identificar nivel conocimientos medidas en estudiantes Enfermería del último año carrera una universidad Barranquilla, Colombia. Materiales métodos: Estudio epidemiológico descriptivo corte transversal, con muestreo no probabilístico que estuvo compuesto por 89 estudiantes. instrumento utilizado fue “nivel Enfermería”. análisis relación entre...

10.22267/rus.252701.333 article ES cc-by-nc-sa Universidad y Salud 2025-01-02

Air pollution constitutes a significant environmental justice challenge, particularly affecting vulnerable communities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Urban mobility plays substantial role personal exposure to pollutants, notably PM2.5, exacerbating health disparities among transport users. Effective monitoring of these exposures is essential for understanding addressing inequities; however, traditional air quality measurement infrastructures are often inadequate LMIC contexts....

10.5194/egusphere-egu25-1084 preprint EN 2025-03-14

This paper arises from the question of correlation between specific personality traits and academic performance, since it is crucial importance to consider variables other students' grades that also affect this phenomenon. The objective was correlate with performance students in a higher education institution. quantitative, correlational research, final sample 214 students. Results confirmed there positive those variables. Personality abstractedness perfectionism performance. show sex, It...

10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06998 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Heliyon 2021-05-01

Objectives: This study presents the methodology for a model of multiple linear regression to assess impact first partial grade and percentage non - attendance in final students. Methods/Statistical Analysis: Descriptive Statistics Inferential program Industrial engineering university Colombia. Findings: After generation validation was obtained that it explains 83.38% variability students analyzed (134 students), this significantly high as tool determine outcome student generate recovery...

10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i46/107369 article EN Indian Journal of Science and Technology 2016-12-27

Despite their significant impact on public health, antibiotic resistance and size distributions of airborne viable bacteria in indoor environments neonatal intensive care units (NICU) remain understudied. Therefore, the objective this study was to assess for different sizes (0.65–7 µm) private-style public-style (NICU). Airborne concentrations were assessed by a six-stage Andersen impactor, operating at 28.3 L/min. Public-style NICU revealed higher (53.00 214.37 CFU/m3) than (151.94–466.43),...

10.3390/ijerph16183340 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019-09-10

Concrete is the most used building material worldwide, involving thousands of field, academic and laboratory professionals in its production, transportation application, which creates a wide margin possible errors that may yield poor quality concrete. Each professional addresses concrete according to his/her experience or knowledge/expertise. In order analyze factors workers Barranquilla (Colombia) perceive as important for achieving high-quality concrete, survey was conducted both field...

10.4067/s0718-50732018000200161 article EN cc-by Revista de ingeniería de construcción 2018-08-01

Objetivo: la bacteriuria asintomática con manejo inadecuado en el embarazo se asocia pielonefritis que puede llevar a complicaciones maternas y fetales. El objetivo de este estudio fue caracterizar los uropatógenos su perfil susceptibilidad, asociados presencia una muestra mujeres gestantes.Materiales métodos: descriptivo corte transversal, gestantes atendidas programa control prenatal institución primer nivel departamento del Atlántico, Colombia. Se realizó un muestreo por conveniencia...

10.18597/rcog.2981 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología 2017-03-31

Objective to explore the best type of curve or trend model that could explain epidemiological behavior infection by COVID-19 and derive possible causes contribute corresponding health implications can be inferred. Method data were collected from reports Department Epidemiology, Ministry Health, Chile. Curve adjustment studies developed with in four different models: quadratic, exponential, simple exponential smoothing, double smoothing. The significance level used was α≤0.05. Results fits...

10.1590/1518-8345.4493.3346 article EN cc-by Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem 2020-01-01

Introducción: La hipertensión arterial es un factor de riesgo cardiovascular muy prevalente en el mundo y una amenaza para alcanzar buen estado salud. Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia los factores asociados, estudiantes pregrado institución educación superior ciudad Barranquilla, Colombia, específicamente relacionados con inactividad física, obesidad antecedentes familiares. Métodos: Estudio descriptivo transversal. muestra fue 260 diferentes programas pregrado. Resultados: El estudio...

10.47373/rfcs.2019.v21.1372 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Universidad del Cauca 2019-11-15

En esta investigación se determinó el efecto de la suplementación vitamina A y Zinc como programa intervención nutricional en 80 días tratamiento, seleccionados aleatoriamente cuatro grupos niños entre 7 12 años edad cursantes Escuela Bolivariana Catatumbo. Al grupo Nro. 1 le suministró + Sulfato Zinc; al 2 sólo A; 3 Zinc, 4, control. Se les realizó antes después una evaluación clínica, antropométrica, bioquímica dietética. Fueron colectados 5 ml sangre periférica para determinar Retinol...

10.21830/19006586.91 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Científica General José María Córdova 2016-07-30

Abstract INTRODUCTION Lateral flow assay is an advanced method useful in the early diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis. We aimed to compare two commercial tests for capsular antigen sera asymptomatic patients with human immunodeficiency virus Barranquilla, Colombia. METHODS Thawed (n=162) previously collected serums (2016-2019) were processed using IMMY and Dynamiker lateral assay. RESULTS Compared IMMY’s results, Dynamiker’s sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative...

10.1590/0037-8682-0307-2021 article EN DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2021-09-01
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