A5021699131- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Public Health in Brazil
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Social and Cultural Studies
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Ethics in medical practice
Universidad del Valle
2019-2023
Universidad Libre de Colombia
2013-2019
Departamento de Epidemiología
2013
Centro Internacional de Entrenamiento e Investigaciones Medicas
2004
Verifying the compliance with ethical principles of health research legitimizes its exercise in eyes society and allows for resolution dilemmas that emerge from new interests methods. Resolution 8430 1993 is one main guidelines governing on human beings Colombia. Considering has not been revised or updated since promulgation it becomes necessary to evaluate current validity adequacy address potential existing country’s research. Some gaps, contradictions, aspects require a deep review are...
In 2001, Buenaventura, Colombia, the rate of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis was 66 per 100,000 inhabitants. The poor control in this city during last 10 years and inadequate use first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs an opportune situation for development high resistance to these drugs. Two surveys initial antituberculosis were conducted new cases TB, Buenaventura--the first from August 1, 1997 January 31 1998 second November 15, 2000 2001. method multiple proportions used determine drug...
Introduction: Phenotypic characterization of the Acinetobacter genus bacteria through biochemical and microscopic tests is possible. Studies have shown that isolates from health-care associated infections show high resistance to first-line antibiotics.Objective: To describe patterns A. baumannii obtained in a health care institution, phenotypic characteristics isolates, possible mechanisms.Materials methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 28 reports samples taken...
Introduction: The complexity of health problems such as childhood cancer poses challenges in care and the evaluation interventions. This situation is aggravated if policy makers decision assume that a healthcare system works delimited environment with defined rules. approach to Colombia required promulgation law contribute reduction mortality from this cause implications for nursing. study characterized its complex nature, evidenced potential proposed an scheme. Methods: Documentary research...