AIMC Topic: Peru

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Factors associated with COVID-19 lethality in a hospital in the Cajamarca region in Peru.

Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica
OBJECTIVE.: To identify the clinical and epidemiological characteristics related to lethality in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 at the Simón Bolívar Hospital in Cajamarca, during June-August 2020.

Evaluation of the humoral response induced by BBIBP-CorV vaccine by determining neutralizing antibodies in peruvian healthcare personnel.

Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica
OBJECTIVE.: To determine the titer of antibodies against the receptor binding domain (RBD) of the spike protein (S) in health personnel between the 4th and 12th week after receiving the BBIBP-CorV vaccine (Sinopharm).

High triglycerides to HDL-cholesterol ratio is associated with insulin resistance in normal-weight healthy adults.

Diabetes & metabolic syndrome
AIM: To evaluate the association between high triglyceride/HDL-cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio and insulin resistance (IR) or hyperinsulinemia after oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in normal-weight healthy adults.

Triglycerides and glucose index as an insulin resistance marker in a sample of healthy adults.

Diabetes & metabolic syndrome
AIM: To assess the association between elevated triglycerides/glucose index (TGI) and insulin resistance (IR) or hyperinsulinemia after oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in a sample of healthy adults.

Association between vitamin D deficiency and insulin resistance markers in euthyroid non-diabetic individuals.

Diabetes & metabolic syndrome
AIM: To evaluate the association between vitamin D deficiency and insulin resistance (IR) or hyperinsulinemia after oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in euthyroid non-diabetic individuals.

Factors Associated with HIV Viral Suppression Among Transgender Women in Lima, Peru.

LGBT health
PURPOSE: Globally, transgender women (TGW) experience a high burden of adverse health outcomes, including a high prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as well as psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders. To address gap...

[Actinomyces with anti-candida activity isolated from leaf-cutting ants Atta cephalotes (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini)].

Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica
OBJECTIVES.: To isolate, select and identify actinomyces associated to leaf-cutting ants Atta cephalotes (Linnaeus, 1758), that present a greater anti-Candida activity.