Search Results - "José Legorreta Soberanis"
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Evidence based community mobilization for dengue prevention in Nicaragua and Mexico (Camino Verde, the Green Way): cluster randomized controlled trial
Published in BMJ (Online) (08-07-2015)“…Objective To test whether community mobilization adds effectiveness to conventional dengue control.Design Pragmatic open label parallel group cluster…”
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The influence of gender and temephos exposure on community participation in dengue prevention: a compartmental mathematical model
Published in BMC infectious diseases (02-05-2024)“…The use of temephos, the most common intervention for the chemical control of Aedes aegypti over the last half century, has disappointing results in control of…”
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Detection of IgG antibodies against the receptor binding domain of the spike protein and nucleocapsid of SARS-CoV-2 at university students from Southern Mexico: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (12-06-2024)“…Natural infection and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 is associated with the development of immunity against the structural proteins of the virus. Specifically,…”
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Safe birth in cultural safety in southern Mexico: a pragmatic non-inferiority cluster-randomised controlled trial
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (17-01-2022)“…Available research on the contribution of traditional midwifery to safe motherhood focuses on retraining and redefining traditional midwives, assuming cultural…”
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Mobilising communities for Aedes aegypti control: the SEPA approach
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…Camino Verde (the Green Way) is an evidence-based community mobilisation tool for prevention of dengue and other mosquito-borne viral diseases. Its…”
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Utility of entomological indices for predicting transmission of dengue virus: secondary analysis of data from the Camino Verde trial in Mexico and Nicaragua
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2020)“…Dengue vector entomological indices are widely used to monitor vector density and disease control activities. But the value of these indices as predictors of…”
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Aedes aegypti breeding ecology in Guerrero: cross-sectional study of mosquito breeding sites from the baseline for the Camino Verde trial in Mexico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…Understanding the breeding patterns of Aedes aegypti in households and the factors associated with infestation are important for implementing vector control…”
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Which green way: description of the intervention for mobilising against Aedes aegypti under difficult security conditions in southern Mexico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…Community mobilisation for prevention requires engagement with and buy in from those communities. In the Mexico state of Guerrero, unprecedented social…”
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When communities are really in control: ethical issues surrounding community mobilisation for dengue prevention in Mexico and Nicaragua
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…We discuss two ethical issues raised by Camino Verde, a 2011-2012 cluster-randomised controlled trial in Mexico and Nicaragua, that reduced dengue risk though…”
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"Where we put little fish in the water there are no mosquitoes:" a cross-sectional study on biological control of the Aedes aegypti vector in 90 coastal-region communities of Guerrero, Mexico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…In the Mexican state of Guerrero, some households place fish in water storage containers to prevent the development of mosquito larvae. Studies have shown that…”
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Household costs for personal protection against mosquitoes: secondary outcomes from a randomised controlled trial of dengue prevention in Guerrero state, Mexico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…Dengue is a serious public health issue that affects households in endemic areas in terms of health and also economically, imposing costs for prevention and…”
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Household costs of dengue illness: secondary outcomes from a randomised controlled trial of dengue prevention in Guerrero state, Mexico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…Dengue is a serious public health problem with an important economic impact. This study used data from a cluster randomised controlled trial of community…”
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Coverage and beliefs about temephos application for control of dengue vectors and impact of a community-based prevention intervention: secondary analysis from the Camino Verde trial in Mexico
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…Temephos in domestic water containers remains a mainstay of Latin American government programmes for control of Aedes aegypti and associated illnesses,…”
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Dengue occurrence relations and serology: cross-sectional analysis of results from the Guerrero State, Mexico, baseline for a cluster-randomised controlled trial of community mobilisation for dengue prevention
Published in BMC public health (30-05-2017)“…The Mexican arm of the Camino Verde trial of community mobilisation for dengue prevention covered three coastal regions of Guerrero state: Acapulco, Costa…”
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Reducing corruption in a Mexican medical school: impact assessment across two cross-sectional surveys
Published in BMC health services research (21-12-2011)“…Corruption pervades educational and other institutions worldwide and medical schools are not exempt. Empirical evidence about levels and types of corruption in…”
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Social capital is associated with lower mosquito vector indices: secondary analysis from a cluster randomised controlled trial of community mobilisation for dengue prevention in Mexico
Published in Population health metrics (10-12-2019)“…Control of the Aedes aegypti mosquito is central to reducing the risk of dengue, zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever. Randomised controlled trials, including…”
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Equity and vaccine uptake: a cross-sectional study of measles vaccination in Lasbela District, Pakistan
Published in BMC international health and human rights (14-10-2009)“…Achieving equity means increased uptake of health services for those who need it most. But the poorest families continue to have the poorest service. In…”
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Evidence-based discussion increases childhood vaccination uptake: a randomised cluster controlled trial of knowledge translation in Pakistan
Published in BMC international health and human rights (14-10-2009)“…Childhood vaccination rates are low in Lasbela, one of the poorest districts in Pakistan's Balochistan province. This randomised cluster controlled trial…”
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Clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cases in Acapulco : Spoligotyping and Risk Factors
Published in Clinical & developmental immunology (01-01-2011)“…Recurrence and reinfection of tuberculosis have quite different implications for prevention. We identified 267 spoligotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from…”
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El sobrepeso y obesidad en estudiantes de primaria de dos municipios de la Costa Chica de Guerrero, México
Published in Enfermería actual en Costa Rica (01-06-2020)“…Resumen El objetivo de esta investigación fue estudiar la prevalencia de sobrepeso, obesidad y factores asociados en estudiantes de 5° y 6° grado de primaria…”
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