Child dietary intake of folate and vitamin B12 and their neurodevelopment at 24 and 30 months of age.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe de prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and anemia in a sample of Mexican elderly population from the National Health and Nutrition Survey (Ensanut) 2012. MATERIALS AND METHODS:1 920 subjects ≥60 years of age were included. Hemoglobin, serum concentrations of ferritin and CRP were measured. The ris...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Contreras-Manzano A,Cruz Vde L,Villalpando S,Rebollar R,Shamah-Levy T

更新日期：2015-09-01 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:This study presents findings from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) regarding current cigarette smoking and other tobacco epidemic indicators. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The GYTS used a two-stage cluster sample survey to generate representative samples of students aged 12 to 15 years old enrolled in public, p...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Valdés-Salgado R,Thrasher J,Sánchez-Zamorano LM,Lazcano-Ponce E,Reynales-Shigematsu LM,Meneses-González F,Hernández-Avila M

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) appears to be developing into an acceptable, low-cost and readily-accessible alternative to dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measurements of bone mineral density (BMD) in the detection and management of osteoporosis. Perhaps the major difficulty with their widespread use is that many diffe...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Hans D,Krieg MA

更新日期：2009-01-01 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 contribute to the knowledge on the impact of human productive activities on the environment, human health, and the survival of animal species. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A study case of water bodies in the south of Sonora was conducted in 1996. The software Decision Support System for Industrial Pollution Contr...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： López-Ríos O,Lechuga-Anaya M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the current knowledge of pathogen-insect interactions amenable for the design of molecular-based control strategies of vector-borne diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We examined malaria, dengue, and Chagas disease pathogens and insect molecules that participate in interactions during their vectors i...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Zumaya-Estrada FA,Rodríguez MC,Rodríguez MH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses recent evidence pointing to an infectious etiology of premature rupture of the membranes and preterm labor. We conclude that antepartum infection is strongly related to preterm labor, premature rupture of the membranes and perinatal morbidity and mortality. ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Yáñez-Velasco L,Gatica-Marquina R,Salinas-Velázquez JL,Cortés-Pérez J,Figueroa-Arredondo P,Calderón-Jaimes E

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the correlates of secondhand smoke exposure (SHS) in public and private settings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data came from the 2016 National Survey of Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco use. Multilevel Poisson models were conducted to evaluate factors associated with SHS. RESULTS:Having a higher education, bei...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Zavala-Arciniega L,Gutiérrez-Torres DS,Paz-Ballesteros WC,Reynales-Shigematsu LM,Fleischer NL

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The degree of aggregation is determined for the whole population and for different age-specific strata and is used for assessing the reinfection rate after a mass antihelminthic chemotherapeutic intervention. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The degree of aggregation of Ascaris lumbricoides is derived from prevalence an...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ruíz A,Ocampo G,Soto A,José MV

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This essay describes the history of the civil society breast cancer movement in Mexico, the role played by breast cancer NGOs and the changes they must undergo for their activities to impact the quality of life of men and women dealing with this disease. The concept of civil society today has been transformed, regaini...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Maza-Fernández ME,Vecchi-Martini E

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:This is an update of knowledge on the role of the vitamin A status in determining child mortality, morbidity and growth. Recent information confirms the earlier conclusion of Beaton et al. that a 23% reduction in young child mortality results following improvements in the vitamin A status. Studies show that the mortal...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ramakrishnan U,Martorell R

更新日期：1998-03-01 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 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 select, pilot test and implement a set of indicators for tertiary public hospitals. Materials and methods::Quali-quantitative study in four stages: identification of indicators used internationally; selection and prioritization by utility, feasibility and reliability; exploration of the quality of source...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Saturno-Hernández PJ,Martínez-Nicolás I,Poblano-Verástegui O,Vértiz-Ramírez JJ,Suárez-Ortiz EC,Magaña-Izquierdo M,Kawa-Karasik S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the occurrence of hemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDN) at a tertiary care pediatric hospital of Morelos state. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrospective case series study was conducted between 1997-2000 at Hospital del Niño Morelense (Morelos State Children's Hospital), in 46 newborns aged under 1...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Newton-Sánchez OA,Basurto-Celaya G,Richardson V,Belkind-Gerson J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to search the literature for intervention programs in primary care with a multiprofes-sional character, specifically directed at the robust elderly, and with viable and cost-effective interventions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The search strategies were applied in Cochrane, Lilacs, Pubmed, Scopus,...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Costa-de Lima K,Peixoto-Veras R,Pereira-Caldas C,Motta LB,Bonfada D,Marques-Dos Santos M,Bezerra-de Souza DL,Jerez-Roig J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives are obtain the internal consistency, validity and factorial structure of the Self-Efficacy for AIDS scale, which was developed in American population by Kasen, Vaughan and Walter (1992) and adapted in mexican samples for López and Padilla (1999). INSTRUMENTS:It is employed the Self-efficacy t...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： López-Rosales F,Moral-de la Rubia J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from a National Nutrition Survey conducted in 1988 in a probability sample of 13,236 households and 17,426 children under five, representative at the national level and for four regions (North, Center, South, and Mexico City), were analyzed. Risks for wasting and stunting and odds ratios were obtained by region, ...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rivera-Dommarco J,González-Cossío T,Flores M,Hernández-Avila M,Lezana MA,Sepúlveda-Amor J

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work discusses the problems of atmospheric pollution of three Megacities of Latin America (Mexico City, Sao Paulo and Santiago). The environmental pollution control programs implemented by the Government are revised and the evolution of pollution levels during the period of 1988-1995 at Santiago de Chile a...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Lacasaña-Navarro M,Aguilar-Garduño C,Romieu I

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：:In Brazil, as in other Latin American countries, there was a sharp increase in the number of medical schools in the past 20 years. The result was a steep increase in the number of physicians. These professionals are in many cases, however, poorly trained. As a consequence, public, as well as private health services, a...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rozenbojm J,Palladino E,Azevedo AC

更新日期：1993-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to assess linkages between microclimate and longer-term ENSO-related weather forcing on the week-to-week changes in dengue prevalence in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, over a recent decade of dengue observations. MATERIAL AND METHODS:An auto-regressive model to evaluate the role of...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Brunkard JM,Cifuentes E,Rothenberg SJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 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 identify health perceptions and practices and non-adherence to therapy among tuberculosis patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Qualitative research work consisting of 11 group interviews with 62 tuberculosis patients during 1997-1998 in the Central, Highlands, and Border Regions of Chiapas, Mexico. RESULTS:Per...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Alvarez-Gordillo GC,Alvarez-Gordillo JF,Dorantes-Jiménez JE,Halperin-Frisch D

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV infection and associated risk behaviors among injection drug users (IDUs) in two northern Mexican cities. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Between February and April 2005, IDUs were recruited in Tijuana (N=222) and Ciudad Juarez (N=206) using respondent-d...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： White EF,Garfein RS,Brouwer KC,Lozada R,Ramos R,Firestone-Cruz M,Pérez SG,Magis-Rodríguez C,Conde-Glez CJ,Strathdee SA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the injuries for "E" code in 10191 subjects attending four general hospitals of Mexico City. Seventy-nine per cent of them were males and 29.1 per cent were females. THe highest utilization rate of the care unit was during weekends. Only 14 per cent of the study population were admitted to the hospital. Peop...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Meneses-González F,Rea R,Ruíz-Matus C,Hernández-Avila M

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00