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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 ...
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. ...
Belief in a COVID-19 Conspiracy Theory as a Predictor of Mental Health and Well-Being of Health Care Workers in Ecuador: Cross-Sectional Survey Study
(JMIR Publications, 2020)
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Background: During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, social media platforms have become active sites for the dissemination of conspiracy theories that provide alternative explanations of the cause of the pandemic, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ebola virus disease outbreak: A global approach for health systems
(Editorial Ciencias Medicas, 2020)
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Introduction: Ebola virus disease is a severe, highly infectious, and often fatal illness. The pharmacists’ experience regarding Ebola in Sierra Leon is valuable for other countries, insofar they can learn from it and ...
Multitasking behavior in online classrooms and academic performance: case of university students in Ecuador during COVID-19 outbreak
(Emerald Publishing, 2020)
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Purpose: This paper aims to explore university students' multitasking behavior in online classrooms and their influence on academic performance. Also, the study examined students' opinions. Design/methodology/approach: A ...