[The health problems associated with irrigation with wastewater in Mexico].

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate equity in access by comparing geographic, economic, and organizational barriers as well as authorization obstacles that women encounter depending on their affiliation with the social security health system. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrospective survey was conducted among women undergoing breast c...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Velásquez-De Charry LC,Carrasquilla G,Roca-Garavito S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), in the Calakmul municipality of the Campeche State, during two years. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Individuals with skin lesions were evaluated. Aspirates taken from the lesions were cultured, PCR was performed to diagnose the Leishmania species. RESULTS:The culture detected ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hernández-Rivera MP,Hernández-Montes O,Chiñas-Pérez A,Batiza-Avelar JM,Sánchez-Tejeda G,Wong-Ramírez C,Monroy-Ostria A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary purpose of this study was to determine the impact of two exercise dosages on reducing adiposity in minority girls. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty-two overweight Hispanic and African-American girls participated in one of two intense summer interventions in Houston, TX: Intervention A (exposure to abo...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Kellam S,Olvera N,Leung P,Liu J,Smith D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli colonizes the human intestinal tract within hours of birth and is considered a non-pathogenic member of the normal intestinal flora. However, there are six pathogenic groups that may produce diarrhea: enterotoxigenic (ETEC), enterohemorrhagic (EHEC), enteroinvasive (EIEC), enteropathogenic (EPEC), ent...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rodríguez-Angeles G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Aedes aegypti was almost eradicate from The Americas in the early sixties but reinfested the Region a few years later, and dengue transmission has become a major health problem. The Americas have been affected by dengue epidemics since the 1970s and hemorrhagic fever is becoming a threat for millions of people liv...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Gómez-Dantés H

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the frequency and factors associated with therapy noncompliance in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study was carried out in 79 patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus seen in major hospitals of Mexico City. Patients were visited at home, from March 1998 to...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hernández-Ronquillo L,Téllez-Zenteno JF,Garduño-Espinosa J,González-Acevez E

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To better understand the health profiles of people with intellectual disability (ID), focusing on the variables that are associated with a poorer health status. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data were collected from the Survey on Disability, Personal Autonomy and Dependency (EDAD 2008) of the Spanish National Statis...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Folch-Mas A,Cortés-Ruiz MJ,Vicens Calderón P,Martínez-Leal R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today, the pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a profound transition. Globalization and technological advancement represent the principal pressures for change in the market, where it is increasingly more difficult for this type of industry to efficiently recoup the growing cost of innovation. Mexico needs to analy...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： González Pier E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether child dietary intake of folate and vitamin B12, is associated with mental and psychomotor development in Mexican children, respectively, at 24 and 30 months of age. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Information about neurodevelopment and dietary intake of folate and vitamin B12 at 24 and 30 months of...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Gatica-Domínguez G,Rothenberg SJ,Torres-Sánchez L,Schnaas ML,Schmidt RJ,López-Carrillo L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to analyze the HIV/AIDS magnitude, distribution, frequency, patterns, trends, risk factors, risk groups, estimation and evaluation of interventions in Mexico during the last twelve years. Results of a summary of statistics and results from several sources are presented including the Nation...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Valdespino-Gómez JL,García-García Mde L,del Río-Zolezzi A,Loo-Méndez E,Magis-Rodríguez C,Salcedo-Alvarez RA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite of the accumulation of scientific evidence confirming the health consequences of smoking and the new paradigm of smoking as a disease where nicotine is the drug that modifies the functional and morphological characteristics of the brain in dependent smokers, tobacco smoking continues as an important public hea...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ponciano-Rodríguez G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents some ideas on the relation between personal income and the quantity and quality of education and health. It is suggested that the high degree of inequality in income in Mexico could be attributed to ancestral differences in educative and health care opportunities. In the short run, the desirable de...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Aspe P,Beristáin J

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Institutions such as World Health Organization and United Nations have considered the necessity to establish programs to control and preserve our environment. From the beginning, industrial development has polluted the air, water and soil, in some cases irreversibly affecting the ecosystems. Rampant use of natural res...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Velasco-Suárez M

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the internal consistency, as well as the construct, concurrent and external consistency of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D-R) in Mexican adolescents. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The data are from two samples of middle-school students from Mexico City. The questionnaire include...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： González-Forteza C,Jiménez-Tapia JA,Ramos-Lira L,Wagner FA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the experiences and perspectives on the disease and stigma from the vantage point of the persons affected by TB in El Paso, Texas, and Juárez, México to inform research on health-related stigma and interventions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Semi-structured interviews to study TB-related stigma and the i...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Moya EM,Lusk MW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the risk of psychiatric disorders across three family generations. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The research design corresponds to a "family history study" and is based upon a household survey conducted in 1995, on a representative sample of Mexico City's adult population aged 18 - 65 years (n=1932). Bri...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Caraveo-Anduaga JJ,Nicolini-Sánchez H,Villa-Romero A,Wagner FA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and prioritize problems in states' health systems which limit the efficacy of interventions to prevent maternal mortality. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We made a conceptual mapping of priority problems perceived as such by communities of practice (COP) in four states with high ratios of maternal mortali...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rouvier M,González-Block MÁ,Sesia P,Becerril-Montekio V

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article establishes the hypothesis that predisposing, enabling and household needs influence the complete vaccination status of children. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Data from the 2004 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (N= 3530) was used. The data was analyzed using descriptive and multiple logistic reg...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rahman M,Obaida-Nasrin S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective::We aimed to explore organ donation and transplantation in Mexico from the point of view of transplantation health professionals. Materials and methods::A qualitative study was carried out. Twenty six organ transplantation health professionals from seven states of Mexico participated. Semi-structured face-to...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hernández-Ibarra LE,Mercado-Martínez FJ,Martínez-Castañeda A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the research on social determinants of health (SDH) produced in Mexico during the period 2005-2012, based on the characterization of the national health research system and the scientific production on this topic. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two-stage analyses: Review of Mexican documents and official s...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Salgado-de Snyder VN,Guerra-y Guerra G

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the adequacy and variability of the diet served to Tarahumara children in indigenous boarding schools. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Records of food and drinks served for meals, weighed daily, were obtained from Monday through Friday for 10 consecutive weeks in two selected boarding schools. Nutrient intake...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Monárrez-Espino J,Béjar-Lío GI,Vázquez-Mendoza G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the Two Whooley questions and the Arroll question, using the SCID, The Structured Clinical Interview (SCID-I) as the gold standard for detecting perinatal depression. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We interviewed 210 women during pregnancy and 6 months postpartum. RESUL...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Navarrete L,Nieto L,Lara MA,Lara MDC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the results of a stool work-up protocol in a series of infants and preschoolers with acute diarrhea. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted between April 1999 and March 2000, among 288 children seen at a pediatric office in Guadalajara, Mexico. The mean age (+/-/SD)...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Larrosa-Haro A,Ruiz-Pérez M,Aguilar-Benavides S

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a major public health problem in Latin America (LA) and the most common form of cancer among women. An important variability according to ethnicity/race with respect to incidence/mortality, clinical characteristics, and prognosis is observed throughout LA. In addition, women are more likely to develop...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Amadou A,Torres-Mejía G,Hainaut P,Romieu I

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the percentage of Mexican adults that may require lipid-lowering treatment according to National Cholesterol Education Program-III guidelines, using data from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006 (ENSANut 2006). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Information was obtained from 4 040 subjects aged 20 to...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Gómez-Pérez FJ,Rojas R,Villalpando S,Barquera S,Rull J,Aguilar-Salinas CA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four experiences in health education in communities located in the state of Lara in Venezuela were analyzed from a sociopsychological perspective. Under a qualitative approach, the information was obtained from three sources: documentary analysis of didactic material; participant observation in workshops, and intervie...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hernández M,Alvarado ML,Soto V,Rodríguez G

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if the use of "earthenware dishes" is associated with high blood lead levels in children. Measurements of lead in blood were done in 169 school-children. Of this sample 100 children were selected: 50 of them with the lowest concentration of lead in blood and 50 with the highe...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Vega-Franco L,Alvear G,Meza-Camacho C

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe knowledge,attitudes and practices in oral health of parents and caregivers. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 333 parents and eight caregivers in children's homes in Colombia in 2010 completed questionnaires and participated in focus group interviews.The data was analyzed for frequency using the χ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： González Martínez F,Sierra Barrios CC,Morales Salinas LE

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe spirometric function and adjustment to foreign prediction equations in Mexican workers claiming work related disability. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We reviewed 5771 spirometries done at the Mexican National Institute of Respiratory Diseases performed with equipment and methods proposed by the American ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Pérez-Padilla JR,Regalado-Pineda J,Vázquez-García JC

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this article is to analyze the progress made in the Americas in the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) after its tenth anniversary of entry into force. At the time of the analysis, 30 of the 35 countries of the Americas are Parties to the FCT...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Blanco A,Sandoval RC,Martínez-López L,Caixeta RB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00