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Resolving regional frequency analysis of precipitation at large and complex scales using a bottom-up approach: The Latin America and the Caribbean Drought Atlas by Núñez, J., Hallack-Alegría, M., Cadena, M.

“…•We improve L-moments based regional frequency analysis for large and complex scales.•We develop a new framework for RFA-LM based on a bottom-up approach.•We…”
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The associations between socio-economic status and major depressive disorder among Blacks, Latinos, Asians and non-Hispanic Whites: findings from the Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Studies by Gavin, A R, Walton, E, Chae, D H, Alegria, M, Jackson, J S, Takeuchi, D

“…This study examined whether there were associations between individual measures of socio-economic status (SES) and the 12-month prevalence of major depressive…”
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ENSO-conditioned rainfall drought frequency analysis in northwest Baja California, Mexico by Hallack-Alegria, M., Ramirez-Hernandez, J., Watkins Jr, D. W.

“…Located in northwest Baja California, Mexico, the Guadalupe River Basin is situated in a semiarid region where periods of drought pose serious economic, social…”
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Thermosensitive Bioadhesive Hydrogels Based on Poly(N-isopropylacrilamide) and Poly(methyl vinyl ether-alt-maleic anhydride) for the Controlled Release of Metronidazole in the Vaginal Environment by Torres-Figueroa, Ana V., Pérez-Martínez, Cinthia J., Encinas, J. Carmelo, Burruel-Ibarra, Silvia, Silvas-García, María I., García Alegría, Alejandro M., del Castillo-Castro, Teresa

“…The development of thermosensitive bioadhesive hydrogels as multifunctional platforms for the controlled delivery of microbicides is a valuable contribution…”
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Assessing Comorbidities and service use among patients with benzodiazepine abuse by Cook, B, Chavez, L, Carmona, R, Alegria, M

“…Prior studies have identified that individuals with comorbid substance use disorder and mental health disorder are at a greater risk of benzodiazepine abuse…”
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Parkinsonism and mental health disorders among Latino migrants by Herrera Duran, L, Mejia, N, Wang, Y, Alegria, M

“…Introduction Mental health disorders and parkinsonism (mobility slowness, rigidity, rest tremor, gait instability) often co-exist. Approximately 40% of the…”
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CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ONCOGENIC PHENOTYPE IN EXTRANODAL NATURAL KILLER/T‐CELL LYMPHOMA, NASAL TYPE THROUGH GENE EXPRESSION PROFILE. SPANISH LYMPHOMA GROUP GELTAMO by González-Barca, E, Gato, L, Esteve, A, Sanz‐Pamplona, R, Tomás, L, Rodriguez, M, Martín García‐Sancho, A, Córdoba, R, Monter, A, Bastos, M, Bergua Burgues, J. M, Sayas, M. J, Viguria Alegria, M. C, Sánchez Blanco, J. J, Roig, M, Luzardo Henriquez, H. D, Oña, R, Cabezudo, E, Infante, M. S, Queizan, J. A, Blanco Nuñez, O, Mozos, A, Climent, F, Piris, M. A

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Gender differences in medical and psychiatric comorbidities in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder by Fortuna, L, Ramos, Z, Falgas-Bague, I, Cellerino, L, Alegria, M

“…Introduction PTSD is associated with medical and psychiatric comorbidities. Less is known regarding differences in PTSD comorbidities and service use by…”
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Chronic non-malignant pain (CNMP) and substance use disorders by Herrera Duran, L, Falgas, I, Cook, B, Noyola, N, Toro, M, Alegria, M

“…Introduction Chronic non-malignant pain (CNMP) is defined as pain lasting a minimum of three months. In general, chronic pain affects 20% adult worldwide…”
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Switching from originator recombinant growth hormone (Genotropin™) to biosimilar (CRISCY™): Results from a 6-month, multicentric, non-inferiority, extension trial by Czepielewski, M.A., Garret, Q., Vencio, S.A.C., Rassi, N., Faria, M.S., Senn, C.C.P., Bronstein, M.D., Cerqueira, M.J.A.G., Neves, A.C.L., Spinola-Castro, A.M., Cunha, M.P.R., Leite, N.R., Wassermann, G.E., Alegria, M.C., Toffoletto, O., Afiune, J., Baradelli, R., Rodrigues, D.G., Scharf, M.

“…Objective: A previous 12-month comparative trial with Criscy™ (r-hGH Cristália), a biosimilar recombinant growth hormone, demonstrated equivalent efficacy and…”
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Validation and Estimation of Uncertainty for a Glucose Determination Method GOD-PAP Using a Multi-calibrator as Reference by Rascón-Careaga, A., Corella-Madueño, M. A. G., Pérez-Martínez, C. J., García-Rojas, A. M., Souflé-Vásquez, S. Z., García-Moroyoqui, M. T., Córdoba-Beltrán, L. J., Cáñez-Carrasco, M. G., García-Alegría, A. M.

“…When measuring glucose concentration, assuring the reliability of the results is critical, because the clinical diagnosis of pathologies related to diabetes…”
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Gender and immigrant status differences in the treatment of substance use disorders among US Latinos by Alvarez, K, Cook, B, Montero Bancalero, F, Wang, Y, Rodriguez, T, Noyola, N, Villar, A, Qureshi, A, Alegria, M

“…US Latinos have higher rates of substance use disorders (SUDs) than Latinas, but Latinas face substantial barriers to treatment and tend to enter care with…”
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Understanding discrepancies in the prediction of mental health, substance use and dual disorders. Implications from a multi-site international study by Carmona Camacho, R, Chavez, L, Villar, A, Vidal, C, Polo, R, Baca-García, E, Alegria, M

“…Introduction The use of valid and practical screening scales might ease the burden for greatly needed universal testing for mental health, substance use and…”
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Acculturation and the Lifetime Risk of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders among Hispanics by ORTEGA, ALEXANDER N, ROSENHECK, ROBERT, ALEGRÍA, MARGARITA, DESAI, RANI A

“…Between 1981 and 1995, approximately 5 million people from either Mexico, Cuba, Central America, or South America immigrated to the United States. Some…”
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Comparison of Mental Health Treatment Expenditures in Usual Psychiatric Care Between Madrid and Boston Hospital Systems by Carmona Camacho, R, Cook, B, Baca-Garcia, E, Chavez, L.M, Collazos, F, Iza, M, Alegria, M

“…Introduction Public hospital systems have struggled to identify ways of cutting costs while improving quality of mental health treatment, even more since the…”
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Gelastic seizures as the presenting symptom of infarction of the cingulate gyrus by Egea-Lucas, I, Martinez-Mondejar, E, Piqueres-Vidal, C F, Frutos-Alegria, M T

“…Gelastic seizures are infrequent epileptic seizures in which the main manifestation is inappropriate laughter. They have a variety of causations. A search of…”
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Bioactivity of betulinic acid nanoemulsions on skin carcinogenesis in transgenic mice K14E6 by Agame-Lagunes, B., Alegria-Rivadeneyra, M., Alexander-Aguilera, A., Quintana-Castro, R., Torres-Palacios, C., Grube-Pagola, P., Cano-Sarmiento, C., García-Varela, R., García, H.S.

“…Alternative therapies for cancer treatment have been developed using bioactive compounds such as betulinic acid (BA). The objective of this study was to…”
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Social Networks and Patterns of Use among the Poor with Mental Health Problems in Puerto Rico by Pescosolido, Bernice A., Wright, Eric R., Alegría, Margarita, Vera, Mildred

“…Objectives. This study uses the recently developed Network-Episode Model (NEM) to examine the nature and correlates of utilization among Puerto Ricans…”
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Gender and health services use for a mental health problem by Albizu-Garcia, Carmen E, Alegrı́a, Margarita, Freeman, Daniel, Vera, Mildred

“…This study addresses whether the predictors of seeking help for a mental health problem differ by gender. An adaptation of Andersen's Socio-Behavioral Model is…”
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Genetic diversity in the coat protein coding region of eighty-six sugarcane mosaic virus isolates from eight countries, particularly from Cameroon and Congo by ALEGRIA, O. M, ROYER, M, BOUSALEM, M, CHATENET, M, PETERSCHMITT, M, GIRARD, J-C, ROTT, P

“…Fifty-eight sugarcane virus isolates were obtained from leaves showing mosaic symptoms, and collected in Cameroon (26 isolates), Congo (20 isolates), Egypt (1…”
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