Fernanda Simbaña-Guaycha

ORCID: 0000-0003-3679-9208
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Stress and Burnout Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout

Central University of Ecuador
2020-2023

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread rapidly around the globe. Nevertheless, there is limited information describing characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Latin America. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis 9,468 confirmed cases reported Ecuador. calculated overall incidence, mortality, case fatality rates, disability adjusted life years, attack crude mortality as well relative risk odds death, for age, sex presence comorbidities. A total positive 474 deaths were included...

10.1371/journal.pntd.0008958 article EN cc-by PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2021-01-04

Abstract Background The relentless advance of the SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic has resulted in a significant burden on countries, regardless their socio-economic conditions. infected more than 2.5 million people worldwide, causing to date 150,000 deaths over 210 countries. Objective aim this study was describe trends cases, tests and related novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Latin American Caribbean (LAC) Methodology Data were retrieved from WHO-Coronavirus Disease (COVID-2019) situation...

10.1101/2020.04.25.20079863 preprint EN cc-by-nc-nd medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020-04-29

Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread rapidly around the globe. Nevertheless, there is limited information describing characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Latin America. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional analysis 9,468 confirmed cases reported Ecuador. calculated overall incidence, mortality, case fatality rates, disability adjusted life years, attack crude mortality as well relative risk odds death, for age, sex presence comorbidities. Results A total...

10.1101/2020.05.08.20095943 preprint EN cc-by-nc-nd medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020-05-13

The lockdown derived from the declaration of a pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2 in March 2020 by World Health Organization altered daily activities, including academic ones, which were adapted virtuality. In Ecuador, new modality study had an increase use electronic devices that triggered problems.To stablish prevalence depression and anxiety among medical students Universidad Central del Ecuador (Central University Ecuador) virtual education during COVID-19 pandemic.Cross-sectional analytic...

10.5281/zenodo.8316418 article ES cc-by Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2023-09-04
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