This study aimed to exhaustively explore the characteristics of food advertising on TV in Guatemala and Costa Rica. The International Network for Food and Obesity Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Research, Monitoring and Action Support (INFORMAS) methodology was applied. In 2016, we recorded 1440 h of vi...
El acceso a los alimentos, como componente de la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional, implica que estos estén disponibles en el lugar y momento adecuados y a precios accesibles para la población. Se divide en acceso físico, que garantiza la disponibilidad suficiente donde se necesitan, y acceso econó...
Muñoz-Manrique, Cinthya;
Ancira-Moreno, Mónica;
Burrola-Méndez, Soraya;
Isabel Omaña-Guzmán, Isabel;
Hoyos-Loya, Elizabeth;
Hernández-Cordero, Sonia;
Trejo-Domínguez, Alejandra;
Mazariegos, Mónica;
Smith, Natalia;
Alonso-Carmona, Scarlett;
Mier-Cabrera, Jennifer;
Tavano-Colaizzi, Loredana;
Sánchez-Múzquiz, Belén;
Avendaño-Álvarez, Fermín;
Muciño-Sandoval, Karla;
Rodríguez-Moguel, Nadia C;
Padilla-Camacho, Magali;
Espino-y-Sosa, Salvador;
Ibarra-González, Lizeth;
Medina-Avilés, Cristina.
This work aimed to identify clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) that include recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of women’s malnutrition during pregnancy and to evaluate the quality of these guidelines using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation (AGREE II) ins...
Resumen: Presentamos un caso de una paciente femenina de 27 años, con síndrome de Cushing ACTH dependiente con hipercortisolismo severo, causado por un macroadenoma hipofisario recurrente y resistente pese a dos cirugías transesfenoidales, radioterapia y terapia médica. Dada la falla en las diferente...
Objective: The current study investigates whether maternal SES as assessed by the newly developed Global Network-SES Index is associated with pregnancy outcomes (stillbirths, perinatal mortality, and neonatal mortality) in six LMICs: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Pakistan, a...
To identify the corporate political activity (CPA) strategies used by food industry actors during the development of two public health nutrition policies in Central America: Law #570 (taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages) in Panama and Bill #5504 (labelling and food marketing regulations) in Guatemala. ...