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Community-Based Resistance Strategies among a Group of Trans Women in Lima, Peru during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Routledge, 2021)
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This study explores the community-based strategies that a group of trans women living in Lima, Peru, employed to resist the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their wellbeing. Data was collected through participant ...
Tratamiento de la COVID-19 en Perú y Bolivia y los riesgos de la automedicación
(Editorial Ciencias Medicas, 2020)
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Introducción: Se están utilizando diversos fármacos para la sintomatología que causa la
COVID-19 sin que estén aprobados para esos fines. Muchos de estos medicamentos tienen
un margen de seguridad pequeño y tienen efectos ...
Letter to the Editor: COVID-19 Infections Do Not Change with Increasing Altitudes from 1,000 to 4,700 m
(Mary Ann Lieber, 2020)
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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, after the first case reported in Wuhan, China, on December 31, 2019 and declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March 2020, has climbed by September 2nd to 26,076,572 ...
Anxiety, distress, and turnover intention of healthcare workers in Peru by their distance to the epicenter during the COVID-19 crisis
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020)
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We conducted a cross-sectional survey to assess the anxiety, distress, and turnover intention (likelihood to leave their current job) of healthcare workers in Peru during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our results reported that ...
COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and problematic eating behaviors in a student population
(NLM (Medline), 2020)
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Background and aims: Since mid-March 2020, over 3 billion people have been confined as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Problematic eating behaviors are likely to be impacted by the pandemic through multiple pathways. ...
Covid-19 in Peru: From supervised walks for children to the first case of Kawasaki-like syndrome
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2020)
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To the Editor: Godlee appraises the UK government’s response to covid-19.1 Peru is among the countries with the most covid-19 cases globally,2 reaching 178¿914 cases on 3 June.3 Regardless of this, on 18 May the Peruvian ...
The Peru Approach against the COVID-19 Infodemic: Insights and Strategies
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020)
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The COVID-19 epidemic has spawned an "infodemic," with excessive and unfounded information that hinders an appropriate public health response. This perspective describes a selection of COVID-19 fake news that originated ...
La pandemia de la COVID-19, la fuerza mayor y la alteración de las circunstancias en materia contractual
(Universidad de Chile. Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética., 2020)
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La declaratoria del estado de emergencia, a causa de la pandemia de la covid-19, exige un análisis de la vigencia de
las relaciones contractuales y cómo estas pueden verse afectadas por eventos extraordinarios, imprevisibles ...
Developing and testing a measure of COVID-19 organizational support of healthcare workers – results from Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia
(Elsevier, 2020)
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers are facing high workloads with resource constraints and risk of virus exposure, and healthcare organizations need to support their healthcare workers to reduce their anxiety. ...
High altitude reduces infection rate of COVID-19 but not case-fatality rate
(Elsevier, 2020)
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Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a pandemic caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It is suggested that life at high altitude may reduce COVID infections and case-fatality rates ...