[Children exposure to lead in contaminated sites].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ratify the effect of traditional "nixtamalización" upon aflatoxin in corn, to identify the residual compound in dough, to evaluate its toxicity, and to verify the effect of acidic treatment on the regeneration of aflatoxin. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Corn with and without aflatoxin was treated separately with l...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Anguiano-Ruvalcaba GL,Verver y Vargas-Cortina A,Guzmán-de Peña D

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the participation of Mexican hospitals in the certification process (equivalent to accreditation in other countries). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Crosssectional study that analyzes results of 136 establishments audited between 2009 and 2012. Standards with an excellent rating (9.0-10.0), approving (6-8.9...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Galván-García ÁF,Vértiz-Ramírez JJ,Sauceda-Valenzuela AL,Poblano-Verástegui O,Ruelas-Barajas E,Sánchez-Domínguez MS

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (ETB), as well as the impact of PCR results on clinical management. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We conducted a study of nested PCR tests in 45 patients and a review of patient hospital files, calcul...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： García-Elorriaga G,Gracida-Osorno C,Carrillo-Montes G,González-Bonilla C

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the epidemiologic pattern of acute pesticide poisoning (APP) in a general hospital in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. MATERIAL AND METHODS:From 1994 to 1998, 33 patients 13 years of age or older with diagnosis of APP were studied. Descriptive statistics were used to analyze information. RESULTS:Males w...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Durán-Nah JJ,Collí-Quintal J

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：UNLABELLED:ETIOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION: Causal factors related with cognitive disability are multiples and can be classified as follows: Genetic, acquired (congenital and developmental), environmental and sociocultural. Likewise, in relation to the classification, cognitive disability has as a common denominator a subn...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Katz G,Lazcano-Ponce E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Analyze barriers and facilitators of access to prenatal care in pregnant urban adolescents between 15-19 years of age in Santiago, Chile. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Qualitative study based on grounded theory with 17 adolescent mothers. Eleven semi-structured interviews and one focus group were conducted. RESULT:...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Poffald L,Hirmas M,Aguilera X,Vega J,González MJ,Sanhueza G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence, awareness and proportion of adults with an adequate control of hypertension. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Blood pressure was measured at 8 352 adults who participated in the Ensanut MC 2016. The adults who reported having diagnosis of hypertension or had systolic blood pressure values (T...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Campos-Nonato I,Hernández-Barrera L,Pedroza-Tobías A,Medina C,Barquera S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the association of total globalization and its different dimensions with overweight and obesity in 10 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries between 1995 and 2013. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A sample of 848 405 women aged 20-49 was analyzed. Multiple logistic regression models were used, adjustin...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Martín García C

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk for alcohol abuse among individuals with a positive family history of alcohol abuse (FH+). MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study population was a sample (n = 8,890) drawn from a 1988 national survey on addictions in Mexico City's urban population. Data analysis consisted of frequency and associat...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Natera-Rey G,Borges G,Medina-Mora Icaza ME,Solís-Rojas L,Tiburcio-Sainz M

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To obtain information about emotional ailments based on the experience of adults in a socially underserved urban community, their social support resources to cope with them, and their health care expectancies. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study began in 2000, in the Magdalena Contreras District of Mexico City. D...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Mora-Ríos J,Ito-Sugiyama ME

更新日期：2005-03-01 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：:Cervical cancer morbidity and mortality have decreased substantially during the last 50 years mostly due to successful organized or opportunistic screening with Pap cytology in high and middle income countries. In many low income countries Pap cytology screening is yet to be effectively implemented or has failed to re...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Franco EL,Duarte-Franco E,Ferenczy A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and risk factors for oral high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infec- tion in human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)-infected men. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Consecutive male outpatients with HIV-infection were enrolled. Demographic and behav- ioral risk data were obtained. Anal swabs an...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Ablanedo-Terrazas Y,Romero-Mora K,Gómez-Palacio M,Alvarado-de la Barrera C,Ruiz-Cruz M,Hernández-Juan R,Reyes-Terán G

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：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: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: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：OBJECTIVE:To compare the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of cholera patients and patients with diarrhea of different etiology (controls), treated at Mexican Institute of Social Security medical units in northeast Mexico City, from 1995 to 1998. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Cross-sectional analytical study design....

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Vilchis-Guizar AE,Uribe-Márquez S,Pérez-Sánchez PL

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess STI/AIDS risk behaviors and occupational risk factors among adolescent hotel workers in Puerto Vallarta. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Comparative cross-sectional study conducted in 1998, among 288 workers adolescents of 38 hotels in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Variables were collected on working conditions, e...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rasmussen-Cruz B,Hidalgo-San Martín A,Alfaro-Alfaro N

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether leisure-time physical activity (PA) is associated with hypertension status in Korean adults (men, 586; women, 1135) who visited a public health promotion center for a medical checkup in Seoul from 2010 to 2011. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Multivariate logistic regression analysis adjusted for ag...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Yoon JH,So WY

更新日期：2013-09-01 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 whether the presence of polymorphisms of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma PPARγ (Pro 1 2Ala) and PPARGC1B (Ala203Pro) modifies the association between the inorganic arsenic (iAs) methylation capacity and breast cancer (BC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Mexican women were interviewed, and...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Pineda-Belmontes CP,Hernández-Ramírez RU,Hernández-Alcaraz C,Cebrián ME,López-Carrillo L

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the Strategy Results Cycle (SRC), a model that approaches planning as an ongoing cycle of seven phases that continually responds and adapts to existing evidence. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Reliable sources were used for the preparation of databases and expenditure-costing data for resources needs anal...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Rodríguez-García R,Rosenberg H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 85,000 hectares in the Mezquital Valley of central Mexico are irrigated with wastewater. The main crops are fodder and cereal crops. A two cross-sectional survey was carried out to test the impact of exposure to raw wastewater and from storage of that wastewater in reservoirs. The main outcomes were diarrhoeal di...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Cifuentes E,Blumenthal U,Ruiz-Palacios G,Bennett S,Quigley M,Peasey A,Romero-Alvarez H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies have shown the association between atmospheric pollutants and increase in mortality due to cardiovascular causes, especially in patients with previous cardio-respiratory diseases. However, the pathophysiological mechanisms by which these events take place have not been elucidated. One of the pr...

journal_title：Salud publica de Mexico

authors： Riojas-Rodríguez H,Holguin F,González-Hermosillo A,Romieu I

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00