A5010871373- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Disaster Response and Management
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- scientometrics and bibliometrics research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Natural Products and Biological Research
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
Universidad de Las Américas
2023-2024
Central University of Ecuador
2022
Medico
2021
Universidad Libre de Colombia
2021
E-cigarettes are often marketed as a less harmful alternative to traditional tobacco cigarettes. Despite their popularity, the evidence regarding effects on human health remains unclear and is filled with complexities.
Infectious diseases have consistently served as pivotal influences on numerous civilizations, inducing morbidity, mortality, and consequently redirecting the course of history. Their impact extends far beyond acute phase, characterized by majority symptom presentations, to a multitude adverse events sequelae that follow viral, parasitic, fungal, or bacterial infections. In this context, myriad related various infectious been identified, spanning short long-term durations. Although these are...
1. Patanavanich R, Glantz SA. Smoking is associated with worse outcomes of COVID-19 particularly among younger adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health. 2021;21:1-9. doi:10.1186/s12889-021-11579-x CrossRef Google Scholar
Background and Objectives: Drug consumption is a widely developed practice around the world. However, sometimes medicines are acquired with or without prescription, termed self-medication, which can have negative impacts on health of population. It has been observed that arrival coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, self-medicated drug figures increased in several countries. To describe patterns medication, use prevalence self-medication during COVID-19 pandemic inhabitants capital...
The scientific community faces significant ethical challenges due to the “publish or perish” culture, particularly in developing and emerging economies. This paper explores widespread unethical practices publishing, including sale of authorships, proliferation “paper mills,” misuse artificial intelligence produce fraudulent research. These undermine integrity research, skew publication metrics, distort academic rankings. study examines various instances fraud, emphasizing impact on...
Background Cardiac diseases are among the leading causes of death worldwide, including sudden cardiac arrest in particular. Nursing professionals often first to encounter these scenarios various settings. Adequate preparation and competent knowledge nurses significantly impact survival rates positively. Aim To describe state about Basic Advanced Life Support guidelines Ecuadorian nursing professionals. Methodology A nationwide, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted from February...
Introduction Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes and affecting the lymphatic system. The aim of this study was to analyze epidemiological sociodemographic characteristics patients with LF during last 11 years available data in Ecuador. Methods A 11-year nationwide analysis hospital admission in-hospital mortality based on National Institute Statistics Census (INEC) conducted Ecuador from 2011 2021. International Classification Diseases 10th...
Purpose: Cardiorespiratory arrest’s unpredictability poses a global health challenge, with gaps in physicians’ life support knowledge potentially leading to poor patient outcomes, factor yet unstudied among Ecuadorian physicians. This study aims elucidate the state of theoretical Ecuador based on Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced (ALS) guidelines. Patients methods: A national cross-sectional online 35-questions survey was conducted between February March 2023 using self-administered,...
La acalasia es un trastorno de la motilidad esofágica, etiología desconocida que se caracteriza por el aperistaltismo en los dos tercios inferiores del cuerpo esofágico y disminución o ausencia relajación esfínter inferior (EEI), suele comenzar forma insidiosa, a menudo con síntomas subclínicos, médicos suelen diagnosticar erróneamente al principio. Objetivo: El propósito este artículo analizar caso paciente diagnosticado Acalasia 11 años edad, durante transcurso patología 15 años, haciendo...
Resumen: Hippomane mancinella es un árbol perteneciente a la familia Euphorbiaceae. Se encuentra en las Antillas, isla de Tobago, América Central, costa occidental África y Florida, nuestro país se ampliamente distribuida región insular Galápagos. El fruto esférico parece una pequeña manzana verde 3-4 cm diámetro con agradable olor; ingestión esta fruta provoca quemaduras orofaringe el tracto gastrointestinal, sin embargo, también puede ser responsable edema laríngeo que requerir intubación,...