Search Results - "Torres Castillo, Ana Lucía"
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Access to health services for chronic disease care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador: A qualitative analysis using a Social Determinants of Health approach
Published in Global public health (2023)“…This qualitative study aims to explore how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted healthcare access for patients with chronic conditions in Ecuador from the patient's…”
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Determinants of self-reported health status during COVID-19 lockdown among surveyed Ecuadorian population: A cross sectional study
Published in PloS one (08-03-2023)“…To examine the associations of sociodemographic, socioeconomic, and behavioral factors with depression, anxiety, and self-reported health status during the…”
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Prevalence and gender disparities of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in Esmeraldas, Ecuador: a population-based survey in a hard-to-reach setting
Published in International journal for equity in health (01-07-2023)“…Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) prevalence is increasing in low- and middle-income countries along with high levels of obesity which vary according to socioeconomic and…”
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Contextualizing Evidence for Action on Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings-Project CEAD Part-II, Strengthening the Health System: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (25-03-2021)“…Diabetes is a major public health problem, increasingly affecting low- and middle-income countries. The project CEAD (Contextualizing Evidence for Action in…”
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Digital health literacy and subjective wellbeing in the context of COVID-19: A cross-sectional study among university students in Ecuador
Published in Frontiers in public health (11-01-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an avalanche of information, which, if not properly addressed, generates uncertainty and limits healthy decision-making. On…”
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Social Inequalities in Mental Health and Self-Perceived Health in the First Wave of COVID-19 Lockdown in Latin America and Spain: Results of an Online Observational Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (04-05-2023)“…COVID-19 lockdowns greatly affected the mental health of populations and collectives. This study compares the mental health and self-perceived health in five…”
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Contextualizing Evidence for Action on Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings-Project CEAD Part I: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (16-01-2020)“…Challenges remain for policy adoption and implementation to tackle the unprecedented and relentless increase in obesity, diabetes and other non-communicable…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with the use of traditional medicine in individuals with hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycaemia, and arterial hypertension in Ecuador: results from a population-based study in two health districts
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (07-10-2024)“…While traditional medicine (TM) is employed by a significant portion of the global population for managing health issues, clinical guidelines and state…”
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Mujeres esposas de migrantes y su participación en los espacios públicos: el caso de la comunidad indígena purépecha de Angahuan, Michoacán, México
Published 01-01-2008“…Este estudio exploratorio aborda, desde una perspectiva de género, algunos aspectos del proceso migratorio que experimenta la comunidad purépecha de Angahuan…”
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