[Position paper on taxes to non-basic energy-dense foods and sugar-sweetened beverages].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Establish provider delay for breast cancer and related factors. MATERIAL AND METHODS:1,106 women with breast cancer were approached in health care institutions of Bogota, Colombia. According to the history of first consultation, we established diagnostic and treatment incidence rates, which were compared for...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Piñeros M,Sánchez R,Perry F,García OA,Ocampo R,Cendales R

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Seroepidemiologic survey was carried out by the General Directorate of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health from March 1987 to May 1988. One of the objectives of this survey was to know the mean cholesterol levels in the whole country and in each of the different states of the Mexican Republic by sex an...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Posadas-Romero C,Sepúlveda J,Tapia-Conyer R,Magos C,Cardoso-Saldaña G,Zamora-González J,Lerman-Garber I

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities concerning mental health care of psychiatric disorders during more than 50 years of service (1966-2016) at the Children's Psychiatric Hospital "Dr. Juan N. Navarro" (HPI), as well as the progressive development of teaching and research, have contributed to its positioning as a leading institution in med...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Márquez-Caraveo ME,Arroyo-García E,Granados-Rojas A,Ángeles-Llerenas A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of ferruginous bodies (FB) at 90 autopsy cases were analysed. The cases belong to 1975, 1982 and 1988. Two grams of lung was digested and observed the following results: 4.2 FB/g in 1975, 17.0 FB/g in 1982 and 42.5 FB/g in 1988. Males, Mexico City dowlers, smokers and carcinoma bronchogenic group were exp...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Arenas Huertero FJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the validity of a battery of functional capacity tests in community-living elderly Canadians. MATERIAL AND METHODS: DESIGN:cross-sectional study. STUDY POPULATION:baseline data from 1793 men and women aged 74.4 +/- 4.1 participating in the NuAge longitudinal study were collected from December 200...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Avila-Funes JA,Gray-Donald K,Payette H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the exposure to selenium in drinking water in Los Altos de Jalisco (Jalisco State Heights). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The concentration of selenium was determined in 125 water wells, and the exposure doses to selenium were estimated for babies, children and adults. RESULTS:The estimated values of th...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hurtado-Jiménez R,Gardea-Torresdey J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To carry out estimations of the burden of disease for 129 causes in order to identify health priorities in the different geographic regions of the country and to present comparative data between 1995 and 2000. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Indicators such as disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and disability adjus...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rodríguez-Abrego G,Escobedo de la Peña J,Zurita B,Ramírez Tde J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While there has been a substantial decline in lead exposure in the United States during the past two decades, mobilization of existing lead stored in bone potentially represents an important endogenous source of exposure for menopausal women. It has been hypothesized that lead may be mobilized from skeletal stores dur...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Berkowitz GS,Moline JM,Todd AC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1987 John Rowe introduced the concept of Successful Aging. This is a new point of view, and its appearance has been followed by a growing amount of literature and research on the subject. The author reviews the concept of Successful Aging and some of the results of his experimental work. The growing numbers of peop...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Vellas P

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the results of the Free Antiretroviral Medication Program of the Mexico City HIV/AIDS Program among the affected population in Mexico City. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrospective analysis was conducted of medical attention, antiretroviral treatment and specialized laboratory results data from 2001 t...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Soler Claudín C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the frequency of compliance to pharmacological therapy, and to identify non-compliance factors, in relation to metabolic control on patients with type-II diabetes mellitus. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted between 1997 and 1998, among 150 type-II diabetic pa...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Durán-Varela BR,Rivera-Chavira B,Franco-Gallegos E

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mexico ratified the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control in 2004 and is obligated to move forward with implementing its provisions, including Article 8 (Protection from exposure to tobacco smoke). The country has already faced opposition from the tobacco industry. This paper addresses industry tactics against toba...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Samet JM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to estimate the prevalence of mental disorders in epidemiologic studies in the community, our department has designed the Modified Psychiatric Interview (MPI), a semi-structured interview derived from the Standardized Psychiatric Interview by Goldberg et al. This instrument confirms the presence of "psychiatr...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Sánchez-Báez JJ,Gómez-Espinosa M,Padilla-Galina P

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of cognitive impairment in the elderly and its relation with sociodemographic and health factors in the Mexican population. MATERIAL AND METHODS:From the first wave data of the National Aging and Health Study, collected in 2001 in Mexico, subjects 65 years or older and who had com...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Mejía-Arango S,Miguel-Jaimes A,Villa A,Ruiz-Arregui L,Gutiérrez-Robledo LM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To offer current evidence about age at sexual initiation and contraceptive use among adolescent and adult women of different age groups, places of residence, and marital status in Mexico. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data were analyzed from ENSANUT 2006 and 2012 surveys on knowledge and use of contraceptives. RESU...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Allen-Leigh B,Villalobos-Hernández A,Hernández-Serrato MI,Suárez L,de la Vara E,de Castro F,Schiavon-Ermani R

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Comparison of routine hospital indicators (consults at the Emergency Room (ER) and hospital admissions) during the 2009 pandemic of the influenza AH1N1 virus at the national referral hospital for respiratory diseases in Mexico City. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The outbreak was from April to mid-May 2009 and two con...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Pérez-Padilla R,Fernández R,García-Sancho C,Franco-Marina F,Mondragón E,Volkow P,INER Working Group on Influenza.

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze mortality and incidence for 28 cancers by deprivation status, age and sex from 1990 to 2013. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The data and methodological approaches provided by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD 2013) were used. RESULTS:Trends from 1990 to 2013 show important changes in cancer epidemiology i...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Gómez-Dantés H,Lamadrid-Figueroa H,Cahuana-Hurtado L,Silverman-Retana O,Montero P,González-Robledo MC,Fitzmaurice C,Pain A,Allen C,Dicker DJ,Hamavid H,López A,Murray C,Naghavi M,Lozano R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To keep record of the knowledge and use of information of the different food labels on industrialized products in Mexico. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We administered a semi-structured survey-developed by research¬ers free of conflict interestin a subsample of the National Health and Nutrition Survey, 2016. This su...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Tolentino-Mayo L,Rincón-Gallardo Patiño S,Bahena-Espina L,Ríos V,Barquera S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence of serum iron and zinc deficiencies and low serum concentrations (LSC) of copper and magnesium in Mexican adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Blood samples from subjects (≥20 years, both genders) participating in the 2006 National Health and Nutrition Survey were used to measure the seru...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Mejía-Rodríguez F,Shamah-Levy T,Villalpando S,García-Guerra A,Méndez-Gómez Humarán I

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of knowledge and attitudes about family planning (FP) with its practice in couples of the Peruvian jungle region. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study was carried out in the jungle region in Peru (Pucallpa and Tarapoto), among 600 couples. Males were > or = 15 years old and ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： de la Cruz-Peñarán D,Langer-Glas A,Hernández-Prado B,González-Rengijo GF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of antibodies against Trypanosoma cruzi in blood donors from Hospital General Regional (HGRO) of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS per its abbreviation in Spanish). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Between October 2001 and January 2002, blood samples were collected from voluntary ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ramos-Ligonio A,Ramírez-Sánchez ME,González-Hernández JC,Rosales-Encina JL,López-Monteon A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the willingness to pay of parents of teenage daughters for a vaccine against human papillomavirus in the Maule Region, Chile. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A sample of 386 parents with daughters between 12 and 18 years old, representing the five largest cities of the Region of Maule, socioeconomically s...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Cerda AA,García LY,Albornoz DV

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determinate the prevalence of hearing loss (HL) and visual impairment (VI) among adult population from Tlaxcala, Mexico. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A populationbased cross-sectional study comprising persons 50 years and older was conducted in 2013. Self-reported HL was measured using the Hearing Impairment Inv...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Graue-Hernández EO,Gómez-Dantés H,Romero-Martínez M,Bravo G,Arrieta-Camacho J,Jiménez-Corona A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Characterize diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in Bogota, Colombia and examine the extent and determinants of patient delay. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Using a census approach we identified 1 106 women with breast cancer. Information was gathered through personal interviews and the review of medical records...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Piñeros M,Sánchez R,Cendales R,Perry F,Ocampo R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the role of obstetricians and gynaecologists in reproductive public health policies in Argentina. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Combination of quantitative methods (survey, n=467) and qualitative methods (semistructured interview, n=35; focus groups, n=6). RESULTS:The great majority of respondents believe...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Szulik D,Gogna M,Petracci M,Ramos S,Romero M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we report the published cases of human and porcine cysticercosis, as well as Taenia solium taeniasis diagnosed in Mexico during the last 10 years. Numerical data allow us to state that this disease remains as a public health problem in our country. Whereas efficient tools have been developed for the diag...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Fleury A,Sciutto E,Larralde C

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:Developing country governments and aid agencies face difficult decisions on how best to allocate their finite resources. Investments in many different sectors -including education, water and sanitation, transportation, and health- can all reap social and economic benefits. This report focuses specifically on the healt...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Yamey G,Beyeler N,Wadge H,Jamison D

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intoxication produced by Karwinskia humboldtiana presents a neurological picture similar to that of poliomyelitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome or other polyradiculoneuritis with which it is frequently confused. The purpose of this paper is to report the frequency of this intoxication, by means of the antecedent of ingesti...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Bermúdez-de Rocha MV,Lozano-Meléndez FE,Tamez-Rodríguez VA,Díaz-Cuello G,Piñeyro-López A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00