A5090263003- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Public Health in Brazil
- Health and Medical Education
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
2018-2021
To describe the trends in health insurance coverage (HIC) Peru during period 2009-2017 and evaluate associations with demographic, social economic factors.We carried out a secondary data-analysis from Peruvian National Household Survey. For each year, we estimated global HIC, for Integral Health Insurance (SIS) Social Security system (EsSalud). In addition, performed trend analysis. 2009 (Universal Act), 2013 (health care reform act) 2017, used polytomous variable type...
Abstract Background The association between international migration and mental health is conditioned to several factors, discrimination may play a significant role. Currently, Peru one of the principal Venezuelan migrant-receiving countries in Latin America. There are around million refugees migrants country. This study evaluates self-perceived problems population living Peru. Method We analyzed data from Population Residing Survey 2018, nationally representative urban sample aimed at...
Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing public health problem and an important cause of morbidity mortality. Disparities in CKD may be related to social determinants inequalities low- middle-income countries. This study determined how influence trends the prevalence mortality Peru. Methods was ecological based on secondary analysis care death records obtained from Ministry Health Peru for period 2010–2016. The standardized rates were descriptively reported using...
To determine the presence of a gender gap in scientific production among Peruvian physicians and analyze either is associated with observable factors or prejudices against female physicians.We analyzed data from National Survey User Satisfaction Health 2016, nationally representative survey that collected information about medical professionals working health institutions Peru. The outcome interest was number publications indexed journals. We estimated using Oaxaca-Blinder (OB) decomposition...
Abstract: In recent decades, the number of women pursuing careers in health has significantly increased. However, physician labor market is still characterized by gender differences regarding payment. Using a nationally representative Peruvian sample providers (3,219 male and 1,063 female physicians), we estimated gap likelihood earning high wages for physicians decomposed this proportion related to individual characteristics (e.g. specialty, experience), residual returns these...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common disorder that causes high healthcare costs. There are limited epidemiological studies of this in low- and middle-income countries. The aim study was to describe trends the age-standardized incidence mortality rates AKI Peru. Methods: We conducted an ecological based on secondary data sources basic cause death from records obtained establishments Ministry Health Peru for period 2005-2016. were described by region trend effects...
Objetivo: Identificar factores asociados a calidad percibida de atención en la población adulta afiliada al Seguro Social Salud (EsSalud). Material y métodos: Analizamos Encuesta Nacional Socioeconómica Acceso los Asegurados EsSalud. La fue evaluada consultorio externo, hospitalización emergencias. Reportamos razones medias ajustadas (RMa) estimadas mediante regresión Poisson múltiple. Resultados: Estar empleado (RMa=0,98; IC95% 0,96-0,99), no conocer servicios que brinda EsSalud (RMa=0,97;...
Abstract In Peru, anemia affects around 30% of children under the age four, making it one major public health problems country. The literature suggests that water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) conditions may reduce prevalence; however, empirical evidence this association remains scarce for Peruvian context. objective study was to analyze between WASH office visits due (OVA), at regional level during years 2010–2018. Using generalized estimating equation models (GEE), we find prevalence OVA...
Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between social determinants of health and trends in prevalence hypertension among patients Peruvian Ministry Health 2007–2016. Methods We conducted an ecological study with secondary data sources using care death records obtained from Health, National Household Survey Regional Information System for Decision Making. determined standardised at national region level, a geospatial exploratory analysis applied generalised linear mixed models to HT,...
Abstract Introduction: Hypertension (HTN) is a public health problem. The prevalence and mortality rates are significantly higher in middle low-income countries, such as Peru. This study aimed to determine the trend of attributable HTN for 2005-2016 period Methods: We conducted secondary analysis based on death certificates provided by Ministry Health. applied linear regression models test rate trend. Results: age-standardized per 100,000 inhabitants decreased from 14.43 2005 2010 11.12 2011...