Low socioeconomic status is associated with self-reported HIV positive status among young MSM in Brazil and Peru
Background Despite efforts to stop HIV epidemic in Latin America, new HIV cases continue
to increase in the region especially among young MSM (YMSM). This study aims to assess if …
to increase in the region especially among young MSM (YMSM). This study aims to assess if …
Divergences and gaps in life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy in Mexico: Contribution analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
M Agudelo-Botero, CA Dávila-Cervantes… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Life expectancy (LE) and Health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) are summary
indicators that reflect a population's general life conditions and measure inequities in health …
indicators that reflect a population's general life conditions and measure inequities in health …
Excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in cities of Chile: Magnitude, inequalities, and urban determinants
We estimated excess mortality in Chilean cities during the COVID-19 pandemic and its
association with city-level factors. We used mortality, and social and built environment data …
association with city-level factors. We used mortality, and social and built environment data …
Health disparities in Russia at the regional and global scales
N Shartova, V Tikunov, O Chereshnya - International journal for equity in …, 2021 - Springer
Background The capacity for health comparisons, including the accurate comparison of
indicators, is necessary for a comprehensive evaluation of well-being in places where …
indicators, is necessary for a comprehensive evaluation of well-being in places where …
The Regeneración Urbana, Calidad de Vida y Salud - RUCAS project: a Chilean multi-methods study to evaluate the impact of urban regeneration on resident health …
F Baeza, A Vives Vergara, F González, L Orlando… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background The available evidence of the health effects of urban regeneration is scarce In
Latin America, and there are no studies focused on formal housing that longitudinally …
Latin America, and there are no studies focused on formal housing that longitudinally …
Health inequalities in cause-specific mortality in Costa Rica: a population-based cohort study
R Fantin, C Delpierre, C Barboza-Solís - Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze health inequalities in cause-specific mortality in Costa
Rica from 2010 to 2018, observing the main causes for inequality in the country. METHODS …
Rica from 2010 to 2018, observing the main causes for inequality in the country. METHODS …
SARS-CoV-2 testing disparities across geographical regions from a large metropolitan area in Brazil: Results from a web-based survey among individuals interested …
After more than a year since the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) disease 2019 or COVID-
19 has reached the status of a global pandemic, the number of COVID-19 cases continues …
19 has reached the status of a global pandemic, the number of COVID-19 cases continues …
Examining the relation between the subjective and objective social status with health reported needs and health-seeking behaviour in Dande, Angola
Background Assessing subjective social status (SSS) may be easily accommodated in the
context of a Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS). To our knowledge, no …
context of a Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS). To our knowledge, no …
Experiences of caregivers of patients with noncancer diseases readmitted to an emergency department at the end of life
Background When there is limited access to primary care or end-of-life services for patients
with chronic diseases, caregivers often need to bring their loved ones to emergency …
with chronic diseases, caregivers often need to bring their loved ones to emergency …
Cognitive life expectancy by educational attainment in Mexican adults aged 60 and older
JE Cabrero-Castro, N Mehta, R Wong… - Salud publica de …, 2023 - medigraphic.com
Objective. To estimate cognitively healthy life expectancy (CHLE), cognitive impairment life
expectancy (CILE), and dementia life expectancy (DLE) in Mexican adults aged 60 and …
expectancy (CILE), and dementia life expectancy (DLE) in Mexican adults aged 60 and …