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The double burden of malnutrition: a threat for Peruvian childhood [La doble carga de la desnutrición: una amenaza para la niñez peruana]
(Universidad Católica los Ángeles de Chimbote, 2019-01-23)
The process of nutritional transition in Peru is somewhat paradoxical: an alarming number of chronic malnutrition cases coexist with a high prevalence of overweight and obesity, as reported in several studies in recent ...
Human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer: Prioritizing preventive policies in males
(Universidad Católica los Ángeles de Chimbote, 2019-01-23)
La incidencia del cáncer de orofaringe (CPO) ha aumentado en las últimas dos décadas a pesar de la reducción global del consumo de tabaco, principal factor de riesgo para esta neoplasia. Este hecho se ha atribuido a la ...
New strategies for the eradication of Aedes aegypti: What challenges do we face in Latin America?
(Universidad Católica los Ángeles de Chimbote, 2019-01-23)
The emergence and re-emergence of diseases transmitted by the vector Aedes aegypti (yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya, and Zika, among others) is of great concern, particularly in Latin America. Vector densities are linked ...