abstract：OBJECTIVE:The phenomenon of reverse drug trafficking in the legal supply chain is an unlawful practice to serious risks to public health. The aims was to identify proactively pharmacies that carry out these illegal activities. METHODS:An analysis was performed through the crossing billing data to SAS of 52 million pac...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： López Pérez MA,Muñoz Arias M,Vázquez Mourelle R

更新日期：2016-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD] in a rural health area and its stratification according different risk factors. METHODS:A cross-sectional, observational study was performed in Yunquera de Henares (Guadalajara, Spain) in the year 2014. A qu...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Martínez-Pérez JA,Vasquez-Marín CE,Rodríguez-Zapata M

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gradual increase of women in the health professions does not correspond with her presence in positions of power. Given that professional colleges have an essential role in the representation and professional regulation, arises as an aim to describe the presence of women in the managerial structures of th...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Botello-Hermosa A,Casado-Mejía R,Germán-Bes C

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical inactivity remains a public health problem worldwide. The purpose of this study was to determine compliance with physical activity (PA) recommendations developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and to analyze the association with different cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) and sociodemograph...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Moreno-Franco B,Peñalvo JL,Casasnovas Lenguas JA,Leon-Latre M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like some other countries in the Region, Spain has recently experienced multiple but small measles outbreaks resulting from several importations and in which health care professionals were also infected. The European Regional Verification Commission (RVC) for Measles and Rubella Elimination, an independent panel of ex...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Santos Preciado JI

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social inequality in health is an increasing phenomenon in the world. The aim was to compare in 2002 and 2012, the magnitude of inequalities in leisure-time physical inactivity by educational level in Spain, but also the trends in health perception, in physically inactive people. METHODS:A cross-sectional s...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Maestre-Miquel C,Regidor E,Cuthill F,Martínez D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lost bone in osteoporotic patients increases the risk of fractures and back pain, and decreases quality of life. The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of teriparatide (TPTD) in osteoporotic patients with vertebral pain. METHODS:A prospective observational study between April 2006 and February 2014...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Osca Guadalajara M,Guadalajara Olmeda N,Escartín Martínez R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The consumption of butterfish is spreading in our country; if appropriate standards of conservation and preparation of this type of food are not met may cause poisoning. The objective is to describe an outbreak of histamine poisoning and double cerous esters after consumption butterfish. METHODS:A descripti...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Fariñas Cabrero MA,Berbel Hernández C,Allué Tango M,Díez Hillera M,Herrero Marcos JA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The new socio-demographic reality that came about with the incorporation of the immigrant population in Spain requires an analysis of the needs and priorities generated by this situation in all areas, including research in health. The objective of this study is to determine the general characteristics of a g...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Ronda-Pérez E,Ortiz-Barreda G,Hernando C,Vives-Cases C,Gil-González D,Casabona J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:the prevalence of chronic viral hepatitis in Spain could vary because of the immigrants coming from countries having an elevated with a higher endemicity of hepatitis B and C virus. Hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections are an important health problem worldwide taking into account their chronic conseq...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Calderón Sandubete E,Yang Lai R,Calero Bernal ML,Martínez Rísquez MT,Calderón Baturone M,Horra Padilla Cde L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The term "Patient Reported Outcomes" (PRO) is defined as any result assessed directly by the patient and based on his perception of the illness and its treatment. The scope of the study is to determine and compare the use of PRO measures with other types of effectiveness endpoints in the summary of the produ...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Pueyo Velasco JI,Rejas Gutiérrez J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:the C-section rate has been criticized as a performance indicator for not considering that different hospitals manage deliveries with diverse risks. In this work we explore the characteristics of a new indicator restricted to low C-section risk deliveries. METHODS:retrospective cohort of all births (n=214,6...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Librero J,Peiró S,Belda A,Calabuig J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high number of computer workers wearing contact lenses raises the question whether the sum of these two risk factors for eye health may cause a worsening of Computer Vision Syndrome. The aim of this review is to synthesize the knowledge about ocular and visual alterations related with computer use in con...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Tauste Francés A,Ronda-Pérez E,Seguí Crespo Mdel M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are conflicting results on the role of neuroticism as a risk factor for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The objectives of this study were to estimate the magnitude and direction of the association between neuroticism and PTSD, and to analyze the influence of different moderator variables on effe...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Soler-Ferrería FB,Sánchez-Meca J,López-Navarro JM,Navarro-Mateu F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high proportion of those seeking help to quit smoking have psychiatric disorders. The aim of this work is to analyze the effectiveness of those group smoking cessation programs who are usually employed in Primary Care and to compare their results to those obtained with non psychiatric patients. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Gutiérrez Bardeci L,Otero L,del Amo M,Ayesta FJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The eradication of polio in Spain is one of the most important health milestones of the twentieth century, not only for public health but also for the effect it had on scientific knowledge in our country, in the medical field. Knowledge of international literature by our epidemiologists and virologists, was important,...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Martínez Navarro JF

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search of new health management formulas focused to give wide services is one of the priorities of our present health policies. Those formulas examine the optimization of the links between the main actors involved in public health, ie, users, professionals, local socio-political and corporate agents. This paper is...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Marqués Sánchez P,Fernández Peña R,Cabrera León A,Muñoz Doyague MF,Llopis Cañameras J,Arias Ramos N

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the context of budgetary difficulties, the estimation of non safety costs is an additional tool that may be useful in the decision making process of the health system as well as to improve the health care management. Until now there is no study that has estimated the costs of non safety in Spain in an int...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Antoñanzas Villar F

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcium supplements and vitamin D are involved in current debates of health, as cardiovascular safety of calcium, and correction of vitamin levels. The aim is to review the possibilities of making better use of supplements marketed in Spain, depending on their availability, information and related epidemiolo...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Rigueira García AI

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spread of Aedes albopictus by Eastern Spain has been constant since its first finding in 2004. Currently the species has been collected in the coastal provinces of Girona, Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón, Alicante and Murcia. The high synanthropism of the species, together with its anthropophilic behaviour and vec...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Bueno Marí R,Jiménez Peydró R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Medical Death Certificate and the Death Statistics Bulletin were unified and implemented in the year 2009 in Spain. National statistics detected an unusual increase for diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertensive disease (HT) deaths in 2009, in relation to previous years trend.The objective is to study the d...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Cirera Suárez L,Martínez López C,Navarro Sánchez C

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to analyze the impact on tobacco consumption among working population of the Law 42/2010, which amends smoking regulations in Spain. METHODS:Data were obtained from 413,473 Occupational Health check-ups, conducted between July of 2009 and June of 2011, in the Society for Prevention...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Catalina Romero C,Sainz Gutiérrez JC,Quevedo Aguado L,Cortés Arcas MV,Pinto Blázquez JA,Gelpi Méndez JA,Calvo Bonacho E,González Quintela A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anxiety, dissociative and somatoform disorders (WHO-e 300) are the second cause of Temporary Disability (TD) in Spain. This is the main reason that justifies the analysis of the variability among primary health care centers (PHC) of the Valencian Community in the prescription processes of Temporary Disabilit...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Andani Cervera J,Guadalajara Olmeda N,Barrachina Martínez I,Vivas Consuelo D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the screening strategy (quantitative immunological test vs biochemical test) in a population-based screening program for colorectal cancer (CRC) in Catalonia. METHODS:The fourth round of a screening program for CRC with a fecal occult blood test was implemented in Hospi...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： García Martínez M,Binefa Rodríguez G,Milà Díaz N,Rodríguez Moranta F,Gonzalo Diego N,Muñoz Sánchez C,Espinàs Piñol JA,Borràs Andrés JM,Moreno Aguado V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper analyzes the situation of the psychiatric reform 25 years of the General Health Law. The author wonders what has been done and what has been left undone, on the degree of implementation of the Community model that adopts the law and its future sustainability. It highlights, among the strengths, the loss of h...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Desviat M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In undertaking a Minimum Basic Data Set (MBDS) of hospital discharges has to be done for all hospitals. It depends on the good function of the Medical Records Archive. The objective of this study is the continuous evaluation of the quality of the Medical Records Archive via Control Diagrams statistical techn...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Asensio Villahoz P,Vicente Vírseda JA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental health of caregivers is damaged by caregiving tasks. Studies are needed to determine the influence of several variables on the association between informal care and mental health. The aim of this paper is to analyse the effects of the time devoted to informal caregiving on the mental health of women a...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Masanet E,La Parra D

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Directive 98/8/EC harmonizes and regulates in the European market authorization and registration of biocides and establishes a period of 14 years for review of active substances. This study analyzes the most significant changes produced in the registry of biocides used as disinfectants registered since the p...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Jiménez Zabala A,Otazua Font M,Maiztegi Gallastegi P,Serrano Ibarbia E,Juaristi Arrieta A,Santa Marina Rodríguez L

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pandemic influenza (H1N1) 2009 raised a number of issues, of which we address the following: Why did between 25 and 30% of severe influenza cases show no obvious risk factor? We hypothesize that an element that can contribute to the answer are host genetic risk factors involved in poor disease progression. Several...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Calafell i Majó F,González Candelas F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A wave of influenza A (H1N1) 2009 was registered in the summer of 2009. We evaluated its repercussion on primary care consultations not diagnosed as influenza. METHODS:We analysed primary care consultations in the Navarre Health Service from 21 June to 21 September 2009 with a diagnosis of influenza (Intern...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Aldaz P,Loayssa JR,Apezteguía J,Oscariz M,Dronda MJ,Sagredo M,Castilla J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies suggest the relationship between lower socioeconomic status and environmental factors with increased risk of cancer. Within the framework of the MEDEA project, this work aims to identify geographic inequalities in larynx cancer (LC) mortality and incidence in men and its association with depr...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Feja Solana C,Alcala Nalvaiz JT,Rabanaque Hernández MJ,Saez Zafra M,Marcos-Gragera R,Martos Jiménez MC

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the summer of 2009, Spain experienced the circulation of the novel influenza (H1N1)2009 virus, beyond the usual period of influenza activity, increasingly evolving up to the presentation in the early autumn of the first wave of the pandemic virus. The objectives of this study are to describe the evolu...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Larrauri Cámara A,Jiménez-Jorge S,Simón Méndez L,de Mateo Ontañón S,Sistema de Vigilancia de Gripe en España (SVGE).

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowing Influenza absenteeism in the educational environment. Making health education in the same medium. METHODS:Among other actions carried out in the pandemic plan, the absences were monitored by flu-like symptoms in children from kindergarten, primary and secondary public schools and reached epidemiolog...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Barrientos MD,Toledo A,Rivas AI,Medina M,Padilla I,Herrero I

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are recommendations to prevent falls. Our goal is to determine, in older people, the knowledge and adherence to these recommendations, and to analyze the demographic characteristics and associated morbidity. METHODS:Observational study of prevalence and crossed association. The target population are o...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Andrés Pretel F,Navarro Bravo B,Párraga Martínez I,de la Torre García MA,del Campo del Campo JM,López-Torres Hidalgo J

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractures induced by fragility are an important public health problem. To establish preventive interventions based on the absolute value of the fracture risk must turn into a priority. The objectives of this work are: to determine the absolute fracture risk in postmenopausal women and, depending on it, to co...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Gómez Navarro R

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:On the 4th of February 2008, 2 cases of measles, epidemiologically linked (2 members of the crew of the Fast-Ferry Jaime I from the company Balearia, which performs the route Algeciras-Tangier), were notified to the Epidemiological Surveillance Network in Andalusia (SVEA). The aim of this paper is to epidemi...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Nieto Vera J,Rodríguez Benjumeda LM,Mosquera Gutiérrez Mdel M,Mayoral Cortes JM,Masa Calles J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gender is a structural health determinant. This study analyses the changes in gender development inequalities in Spain and its regions (1980-2005). METHODS:Ecological study of the evolution of Gender Development Index and its components (Education, Income, Life Expectancy at Birth) by sex in Spain and its r...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Carrasco-Portiño M,Ruiz Cantero MT,Fernández Sáez J,Clemente Gómez V,Roca Pérez V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of disability shows a high geographical variability and the identification of factors that could explain these variations can be useful to the heath and social welfare planning. Here the analysis of disability variations among autonomous regions in Spain is made taking into account individual ...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Magarolas RG,Clot-Razquin GG,Llanes JM,Ramírez AF,Bou EB,Ruíz-Ramos M,Fernández AR

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seroepidemiological surveys can be defined as seroepidemiological studies carried out in population samples to investigate immunity levels against vaccinable and not vaccinable diseases. The objective of this paper is to present the methodology and applicability of serological surveys. Problems related to seroepidemio...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Plans Rubió P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Meningococcal disease remains a serious public health problem worldwide. In Catalonia, after implementing the vaccination program, there has been a significant decrease in cases caused by meningococcus C. METHODS:Reported cases of meningococcal disease between 1997 and 2008 were analyzed to determine the e...

journal_title：Revista espanola de salud publica

authors： Martínez AI,Domínguez A,Oviedo M,Minguell S,Jansà JM,Codina G,Vázquez JA,Grupo de Trabajo sobre Enfermedad Meningocócica de Cataluña.

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00