Stroke prevention in patients from Latin American countries with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation: Insights from the GARFIELD‐AF registry
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23176
Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an important preventable cause of stroke. Anticoagulation (AC) therapy can reduce this risk. However, prescribing patterns and outcomes in patients with non‐valvular AF (NVAF) from Latin American countries are poorly described. read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; non valvular; american countries; stroke prevention ... See more keywords
The environmental sustainability effects of financial development and urbanization in Latin American countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-14580-4
Abstract: The present study assesses the impact of urbanization, economic growth, energy consumption, and financial development on CO2 emissions in Latin American countries using a dataset spanning between 1980 and 2017. The current paper employs utilized… read more here.
Keywords: financial development; co2 emissions; american countries; panel ... See more keywords
Measures to promote renewable energies for electricity generation in Latin American countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.12.059
Abstract: This study analyses the measures used to promote renewable energy for electricity generation in the 18 Latin American countries that signed the Paris Agreement, in an electricity demand growth context. The Latin American countries have… read more here.
Keywords: latin american; electricity generation; electricity; energy ... See more keywords
Industrial structure and transmission of monetary policy in Latin American countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.inveco.2018.01.004
Abstract: B ased on data from the manufacturing industry and its subsectors, this article shows the impact of monetary policy according to the industrial structure in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, the five Latin American… read more here.
Keywords: policy; industrial structure; monetary policy; american countries ... See more keywords
Clinical and molecular aspects of familial hypercholesterolemia in Ibero-American countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2016.11.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is little information about familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) epidemiology and care in Ibero-American countries. The Ibero-American FH network aims at reducing the gap on diagnosis and treatment of this disease in the region. OBJECTIVE… read more here.
Keywords: clinical molecular; ibero american; spain portugal; american countries ... See more keywords
An overview of the end-of-life tires status in some Latin American countries: Proposing pyrolysis for a circular economy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2021.111032
Abstract: Abstract This work intends to provide important insights about the end-of-life tires status in some Latin American countries regarding generation rates, regulations, and current recovery processes, while describing the potential of pyrolysis to support a… read more here.
Keywords: latin american; end life; circular economy; pyrolysis ... See more keywords
Identifying signatures of the impact of rotavirus vaccines on hospitalizations using sentinel surveillance data from Latin American countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.10.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Passive surveillance data are often the only available source of data that can be used to evaluate the population-level impact of vaccination, but such data often suffer from important limitations such as changes in… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; impact; rotavirus; american countries ... See more keywords
Differences in maternal group B Streptococcus screening rates in Latin American countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.10.082
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine rates and results of maternal Group B streptococcus (GBS) screening during pregnancy and identify sociodemographic characteristics associated with GBS screening in Latin American countries. BACKGROUND GBS is a primary cause of morbidity… read more here.
Keywords: gbs colonization; gbs screening; maternal gbs; american countries ... See more keywords
Comparison of EQ-5D Values Sets Among South American Countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vhri.2021.02.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Social health preference sets are necessary for conducting health economic evaluations. Values from other countries are often used when local sets are not available, which may alter the results. We aimed to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: difference; value sets; south american; value ... See more keywords
Priorities to reduce the burden of stroke in Latin American countries
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DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(19)30068-7
Abstract: The large and increasing burden of stroke in Latin American countries, and the need to meet the UN and WHO requirements for reducing the burden from non-communicable disorders (including stroke), brought together stroke experts and… read more here.
Keywords: latin american; stroke; reduce burden; burden stroke ... See more keywords
Dietary diversity in eight Latin American countries: Results from ELANS Study
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DOI: 10.1017/s0029665120006527
Abstract: Abstract Dietary diversity, define as the number of food items or food groups consumed over a given period of time measured at the household or individual level, is widely recognized as a key dimension of… read more here.
Keywords: latin american; food; dietary diversity; eight latin ... See more keywords