[Evaluation of the quality of the websites of pharmacoeconomics and health economics centers through a validated questionnaire].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite prevention efforts, the prevalence of unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) remains substantial among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study describes and analyzes how a group of MSM manages sexual risk with sexual partners. METHOD:Qualitative study by means in-depth, semi-structured interviews wit...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Fernández-Dávila P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the political agenda on diabetes in Spain under democracy by considering the frequency and content of initiatives in the Spanish parliament. METHODS:A systematic search of parliamentary interventions (1979-2010) reported on the Spanish Congress of Deputies' web page was carried out using the key w...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Agudelo-Suárez AA,Ruiz-Cantero MT,González-Zapata LI,Restrepo-Medrano JC,Ortiz-Barreda GM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report trihalomethane (THM) and haloacetic acid (HAA) concentrations in drinking water, assess variations in these concentrations depending on source and over time, and estimate individual intake during pregnancy. METHODS:Water taken from 33 representative points of the water supply network of the 25 mun...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Santa Marina L,Ayerdi M,Lertxundi A,Basterretxea M,Goñi F,Iñaki Alvare J,Arranz L,Blarduni E,María Ibarluzea J

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The presence of trihalomethanes in the water systems of several Spanish cities has been demonstrated. The aim of this study was to analyze trihalomethane concentrations in the water provided for human consumption in the city of Barcelona. METHODS:We analyzed 151 water samples collected in 1998. The analyses ...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Calderón J,Capell C,Centrich F,Artazcoz L,González-Cabré M,Villalbí JR

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study is to obtain the cost's relative average weights of the assistance with the retrospective application of the Adjusted Clinical Groups (ACG's) in four teams of Primary Care with an attended population in the habitual clinical practice situation. METHODS:Descriptive study of retrospe...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Sicras-Mainar A,Serrat-Tarrés J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the survival by stage of cervical cancer in Mallorca (Spain), to explore factors collected by the Mallorcan Cancer Registry associated with survival, and to determine the distribution of cervical cases by stage. METHOD:Retrospective follow-up study of cases diagnosed with cervical cancer between...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Amengual J,Montaño J,Franch P,Ramos M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We estimated the effect that a smoking cessation intervention in the Spanish population of smokers would have on smoking-related morbidity, mortality and health care costs. METHODS:We adopted the model Health and Economic Consequences of Smoking sponsored by the WHO Health Organization and developed by the T...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： González-Enríquez J,Salvador-Llivina T,López-Nicolás A,Antón De Las Heras E,Musin A,Fernández E,García M,Schiaffino A,Pérez-Escolano I

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of risky alcohol consumption and associated risk factors among adolescents living in Central Catalonia (Spain) during the 2011-2012 academic year, depending on their area of residence. METHOD:A cross-sectional study was carried out in a sample of 1268 10th grade students (4th grad...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Obradors-Rial N,Ariza C,Muntaner C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the rapid discharge of older patients with reactivated chronic diseases from an acute general hospital to an intermediate care hospital. METHODS:A cohort study was carried out. Compliance with predefined quality standards and patient selection were evaluated. RESULTS:Sixty-eight patients (mean ...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Inzitari M,Espinosa Serralta L,Pérez Bocanegra MC,Roquè Fíguls M,Argimón Pallàs JM,Farré Calpe J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify and describe the factors that have led to new cases of HIV infection through mother-to-child transmission since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-seropositive pregnant women (1997-2001) in Catalonia. METHODS:Systematic review of cases identified in the pediatric services of all t...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Ramos F,García-Fructuoso MT,Almeda J,Casabona J,Coll O,Fortuny C,Grupo ad hoc de infeccion pediátrica por VIH en Cataluña.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several authors have suggested that incidence density should be used in studying nosocomial infection. We assess several risk factors for hospital infection by two ratios, the incidence density ratio (IDR) and the relative risk (RR), in an historical cohort of 843 patients. The variables analyzed were: operation, its ...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Delgado Rodríguez M,Lardelli Claret P,López Gigosos R,Oliver Yáñez S,Rodríguez-Contreras Pelayo R,Gálvez Vargas R

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This project supports the initiative promoted by the Spanish National Health System to provide informational materials, in printed or interactive format, to encourage public participation in decision making and healthcare. We present the newly created PyDEsalud.com, a web platform aimed at people with chronic diseases...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Perestelo-Pérez L,Pérez-Ramos J,Abt-Sacks A,Rivero-Santana A,Serrano-Aguilar P

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last few years, several non-pharmacological interventions have been developed to prevent age-associated cognitive deterioration, specifically memory deterioration. The effectiveness of these interventions has not been sufficiently evaluated. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of cognitive inter...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Novoa AM,Juárez O,Nebot M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Perceived health status questionnaires provide important information for health outcomes research. Reference measures are required to interpret the health-related quality of life questionnaires belonging to the short form (SF) health survey family. Previous studies have provided these reference measures for t...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Monteagudo Piqueras O,Hernando Arizaleta L,Palomar Rodríguez JA

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adequate development of immunization programs deals with the problem of obtaining a good vaccination coverage, an essential aspect for the control and eradication of the disease in the population. One way of facing this deals with the implementation of coercion measures. The present paper analyzes Spanish legislat...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： de la Mata Barranco I,de la Mata Barranco NJ

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Waiting lists for non-urgent medical care, in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, occur mainly in public health systems such as those found in Spain and many other European countries. If waiting lists are moderate they can be useful in the process of managing these patients and are accepted by health professionals a...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Martí J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To evaluate access to sterile syringes and its association with injection risk behaviour in Madrid and Barcelona. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cross-sectional community study by computer-assisted personal interview in 465 young heroin injectors between 2001 and 2003. RESULTS:Some 4.2% had not obtain...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Bravo MJ,Royuela L,Barrio G,Brugal MT,Domingo A,de la Fuente L,Itínere Project Group.

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the quality of hospital discharge reports (HDRs) taking into account current legislation and the conclusions of the consensus on hospital discharge reports in medical specialities in 11 community hospitals in Andalusia (Spain). MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study of 1,708 HDRs was carri...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Zambrana-García JL,Rivas-Ruiz F,en nombre del Grupo para el Análisis de la Calidad del Informe de Alta Hospitalaria en los Hospitales de Alta Resolución de Andalucía.

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to show an area-level association between the frequency of intestinal metaplasia (IM) in Helicobacter pylori-infected patients and tobacco consumption. METHODS:We systematically reviewed the literature to retrieve data on the prevalence of IM in different countries and performed an ecological analy...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Peleteiro B,Bastos J,Barros H,Lunet N

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical pluralism and the uses of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) are phenomena of increasing interest in the international arena. The aim of this chapter is to comment on Spanish studies dealing with medical pluralism and CAM. We have only a few scattered anthropological studies, and some data from surve...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Perdiguero E

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aim preventing future problems of underachievement at school, we studied the possible relationship between learning difficulties and iron deficiency in nursery-school children. To do this, we determined the prevalence of iron deficiency and the prevalence or learning difficulties in the different areas of men...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Gutiérrez Sigler D,Colomer Revuelta J,Barona C,Momparler P,Colomer Revuelta C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To have a better understanding on the role of the press in the communication of gender and health issues, the content of the five most spread newspapers in Spain was studied (El País, ABC, El Mundo, La Vanguardia and El Periódico de Catalunya) for five years (1997-2001) and the electronic version of The New York Times...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Revuelta G,Alonso I,Tomás S,Guerrero M,Rohlfs I

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe life and work conditions, practices associated with HIV transmission, self-informed HIV status and HIV test coverage in a group of male transgender street prostitutes. METHODS:Case descriptive study of male transgender street prostitutes who attended a mobile unit of a harm reduction programme in...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Belza MJ,Llácer A,Mora R,de la Fuente L,Castilla J,Noguer I,Cañellas S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To find out the satisfaction's level of the Nazaret (Valencia) Health Center's users; To detect the deficiencies in the areas under study; To find out whether or not there are differences with previous studies in primary care. DESIGN:Transversal study, results evaluation with no equivalent control group. S...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： González Luján L,Costa Alcaraz A,Timoneda Aguilar C,Alfonso Sánchez JL,Cortina Greus P

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to highlight the fact that the present financial system of the Health Regional Services is constraining their management and development possibilities and thus, the System designed in the General Law of Health (Ley General de Salud); moreover, it is, hindering the development of the Autono...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Sanfrutos Velázquez N

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explore gender, class and geographical inequalities in health of the population aged over 65 years in Spain. We gathered data from the 1997 National Health Survey, 1999 hospital discharge data, 1998 mortality data from vital statistics, and from the 1999 National Survey on Disabilities. Health related behaviors (to...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Gonzalo E,Pasarín MI

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regarding the debate on the existence of two current focuses on health science research (qualitative and quantitative), the paper states the need for complementing the techniques which contribute to a better knowledge of populations and communities, and the need for offering effective solutions to different problems. ...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： March Cerdà JC,Prieto Rodríguez MA,Hernán García M,Solas Gaspar O

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the geographic distribution patterns of the municipal incidence of the most common tumours in the Huelva province (Spain) as compared to the estimated incidence for all of Spain. METHODS:Relative risk (RR) was computed based on the conditional autoregressive model proposed by Besag, York and Moll...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Viñas Casasola MJ,Fernández Navarro P,Fajardo Rivas ML,Gurucelain Raposo JL,Alguacil Ojeda J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we discuss several procedures of evaluation of time series models and analyze practical aspects of the management of a data base relative to a health information system devoted to the epidemiological surveillance and the detection of unusual values that could correspond to epidemic events. The analyzed st...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Murillo C,Sáez M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The physical activity (PA) levels of Spanish adolescents must be determined to assess how the lack of PA may affect the increasing prevalence of obesity. Thus, to assess PA in this age range valid measurement instruments are essential. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of four easily applied...

journal_title：Gaceta sanitaria

authors： Martínez-Gómez D,Martínez-De-Haro V,Del-Campo J,Zapatera B,Welk GJ,Villagra A,Marcos A,Veiga OL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00