Nos complace informarles que en este número publicamos el primer artículo en colaboración entre la Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública y la American Journal of Public Health (véase debajo la sección especial).  Más información . . .

We are pleased to announce that this issue includes the first collaboration article between the Pan American Journal of Public Health and the American Journal of Public Health (see Special Section below). Read more . . .

REVISTA PANAMERICANA DE SALUD PÚBLICA / PAN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Agosto / August 2013
Vol. 34, No. 2

Contenido / Contents

ARTÍCULOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN ORIGINAL / ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES

 

Gender differences and a school-based obesity prevention program in Argentina: a randomized trial
[Diferencias entre los sexos en un programa de prevención de la obesidad en medio escolar en la Argentina: un ensayo aleatorizado]

Cecile Rausch Herscovici, Irina Kovalskys, and María José De Gregorio

 

A common error in the ecological regression of cancer incidence on the deprivation index
[Un error frecuente en los modelos de regresión ecológica de la incidencia de cáncer con respecto al índice de carencia]

Gemma Renart, Marc Saez, Carme Saurina, Rafael Marcos-Gragera, Ricardo Ocaña-Riola, Carmen Martos, Maria A. Barceló, Federico Arribas, and Tomás Alcalá

 

Recruitment of Caribbean female commercial sex workers at high risk of HIV infection
[Captación de mujeres profesionales del sexo con alto riesgo de infección por VIH en el Caribe]

Marie Marcelle Deschamps, Carmen D. Zorrilla, Cecilia A. Morgan, Yeycy Donastorg, Barbara Metch, Tamra Madenwald, Patrice Joseph, Karine Severe, Sheyla Garced, Marta Perez, Gina Escamilia, Edith Swann, and Jean William Pape on behalf of the HVTN 907 Protocol Team

 

Administración de ácido fólico y otros micronutrientes en mujeres embarazadas de Colombia
[Administration of folic acid and other micronutrients to pregnant women in Colombia]

Esperanza Holguín-Hernández y José G. Orozco-Díaz

 

Determinantes da detecção de atipias celulares no programa de rastreamento do câncer do colo do útero no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
[Determinants of cellular atypia detection in the cervical screening program in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]

Mariá Gonçalves Pereira da Silva, Rosimary Terezinha de Almeida, Ediane Assis Bastos e Flávio Fonseca Nobre

 

Diabetes mortality in Panama and related biological and socioeconomic risk factors
[Mortalidad por diabetes en Panamá y factores de riesgo biológicos y socioeconómicos relacionados con la enfermedad]

Jorge A. Motta, Luis G. Ortega-Paz, Carlos A. Gordón, Beatriz Gómez, Eva Castillo, Víctor Herrera Ballesteros, and Manuel Pereira

 

Perceptions regarding oral rehydration solutions for the management of diarrhea in Guatemalan children: implications for diarrheal management in the Americas
[Ideas con respecto a las soluciones de rehidratación oral en el tratamiento de la diarrea de los niños guatemaltecos: repercusiones sobre el tratamiento de la diarrea en las Américas]

Wences Arvelo, Jocelyn Degollado, Lissette Reyes, and Andrés Álvarez

ARTÍCULOS DE REVISIÓN / REVIEWS

Práticas familiares relacionadas à manutenção da amamentação: revisão da literatura e metassíntese
[Family practices related to breast-feeding maintenance: literature review and meta-synthesis]

Alder Mourão de Sousa, Lislaine Aparecida Fracolli e Elma Lourdes Campos Pavone Zoboli

CARTAS / LETTERS

Spatial epidemiology of bat-borne rabies in Colombia

Luis E. Escobar and A. Townsend Peterson

 

 

SECCIÓN ESPECIAL / SPECIAL SECTION

Las generaciones de inmigrantes y sus descendientes y el riesgo de diabetes en la población de los Estados Unidos de origen o ascendencia mexicana: el Estudio sobre Envejecimiento en Latinos del Área de Sacramento (estudio SALSA)
[Immigrant generation and diabetes risk among Mexican Americans: The Sacramento Area Latino Study on Aging]

Aimee Afable-Munsuz, Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable y Mary N. Haan

 

 

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