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dc.contributor.author | Flisser, Ana | |
dc.contributor.author | Romo, Matthew L. | |
dc.contributor.author | Carpio Rodas, Luis Arturo | |
dc.contributor.author | Rodriguez Morales, Alfonso J. | |
dc.contributor.author | Fleury, Agnes | |
dc.contributor.author | Bonilla Aldana, D Katterine | |
dc.contributor.author | Filho, Pedro Tadao Hamamoto | |
dc.contributor.author | Norcia, Luiz Fernando | |
dc.contributor.author | Rodríguez Rivas, Roberto | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-01-24T21:52:59Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2023-01-24T21:52:59Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2022 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 19352727 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.ucuenca.edu.ec/handle/123456789/40864 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0010652#abstract1 | |
dc.description.abstract | he present work shows the current trends in the frequency of neurocysticercosis hospitalizations in four endemic Latin American countries. Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic disease of the central nervous system that has been historically linked to poverty and poor sanitation. It is one of the neglected tropical diseases included in the PAHO/WHO action plan for their elimination. We compiled official data available from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico. Our results show a clear and significant reduction in the disease burden in 3 of the 4 countries included. On the other hand, in Colombia, an increase in incidence was observed. These mixed results are of great relevance. They allow us to be optimistic about the possibility of eliminating this disease in some countries, but also allow us to consider why the disease does not seem to be controlled in other countries and direct public health measures aimed at eliminating this parasite in the countries that need it most. | |
dc.language.iso | es_ES | |
dc.source | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases | |
dc.subject | Hospitalization | |
dc.subject | Humans | |
dc.subject | Incidence | |
dc.subject | Latin America | |
dc.subject | Neurocysticercosis | |
dc.title | Neurocysticercosis in Latin America: Current epidemiological situation based on official statistics from four countries | |
dc.title.alternative | Neurocysticercosis in Latin America: current epidemiological situation based on official statistics from four countries | |
dc.type | ARTÍCULO | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0000-0001-9773-2192 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0100737956 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | Srgp-6086-001 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0000-0002-1744-8480 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0000-0002-7892-9659 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0000-0002-8930-2202 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0000-0001-6436-9307 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | Srgp-6086-005 | |
dc.ucuenca.idautor | 0000-0002-3038-0644 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1371/JOURNAL.PNTD.0010652 | |
dc.ucuenca.version | Versión publicada | |
dc.ucuenca.areaconocimientounescoamplio | 09 - Salud y Bienestar | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Bonilla, D., Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas, Pereira, Colombia | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Romo, M., School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY), Cuny, Estados unidos | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Flisser, A., Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Carpio, L., Universidad de Cuenca, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Cuenca, Ecuador | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Filho, P., UNESP-Universidade Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brasil | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Norcia, L., UNESP-Universidade Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brasil | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Rodriguez, A., Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas, Pereira, Colombia | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Fleury, A., Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico | |
dc.ucuenca.afiliacion | Rodríguez, R., Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia, Tlalpan, Mexico | |
dc.ucuenca.volumen | Volumen 16, número 8 | |
dc.ucuenca.indicebibliografico | SCOPUS | |
dc.ucuenca.factorimpacto | 1.450 | |
dc.ucuenca.cuartil | Q1 | |
dc.ucuenca.numerocitaciones | 0 | |
dc.ucuenca.areaconocimientofrascatiamplio | 3. Ciencias Médicas y de la Salud | |
dc.ucuenca.areaconocimientofrascatiespecifico | 3.3 Ciencias de la Salud | |
dc.ucuenca.areaconocimientofrascatidetallado | 3.3.10 Epidemiología | |
dc.ucuenca.areaconocimientounescoespecifico | 091 - Salud | |
dc.ucuenca.areaconocimientounescodetallado | 0912 - Medicina | |
dc.ucuenca.urifuente | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/ | |
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