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Criptosporidiosis in children from some highland costa rican rural and urban areas
(The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 32(1):24-29, 1984)
This report summarizes both a prospective study of diarrhea in cohorts of
rural children in their natural ecosystem, and a vertical study of diarrheic urban children
attending a hospital emergency service. Cryptosporidium ...
Cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Costa Rica (Short report)
(1989-05)
Cutaneous leishmaniasis occurs in people exposed
to wet, forested regions of Costa Rica. Although it is a
reportable disease, there is no definitive information
on prevalence of either present or past infection in
rural ...
Proyección del Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida (SIDA) en Costa Rica para el quinquenio 1988-1992
(Rev. Cost. Cienc. Méd. 1988; 9 (3): 53-62, 1988)
Se presentan estimaciones sobre el número
probable de infecciones por el HIV y de casos
de SIDA en la población general de Costa Rica,
con especial énfasis en los hombres
homosexuales, para el quinquenio 1988-1992.
Se ...
Sexual abuse and corporal punishment during childhood: a pilot retroperspective survey of university students
(1992-07)
A sample of 497 students at the University of Costa Rica completed a survey on perceptions and experiences with various forms of punishment and experiences with sexual abuse during childhood. Spanking was shown to be the ...
Not just the lack of food
(1977)
Whose who are familiar with rural areas of developing nations are often amazed to tind malnourished children in families where food is available in amounts sufficient to ensure an adequate diet. There may seem to be plenty ...
Environmental factors affecting nutrition and growth
(1985)
Epidemiologic studies in tropical and subtropical regions highlighted the interaction between malnutrition and infectious disease and its contribution to determining morbidity and mortality in developing countries. There ...
Malnutrition and infection in a typical rural Guatemalan Village: Lessons for the planning of preventive measures
(2010-09-01)
A long-term prospective study of fetal and postnatal growth and possible influenceson growth was initiated in
1963in a Guatemalan village.A high proportion of the infants were of low birth weight and they were more at
risk ...
Criptosporidiose em crianҫas de 1 a 2 anos de idade, com diarréia aguda em Belém, Pará, Brasil
(1989-01)
Two hundred and one samples obtained from 61 children were examined for Cryptosporidium infection during a period of 12 months. One hundred fifteen specimens were collected during diarrhoea episodes and the remaining 86 ...
Immunomagnetic separation and PCR detection show Shigellae to be common faecal agents in children from urban marginal communities of Costa Rica
(1996)
Culture and immunomagnetic separation-polymerase chain reaction assays (IMS-PCR) were used to isolate and identify Shigella flexneri, S. dysenteriae type I and S. sonnei in faeces from 250 children up to 5 years and from ...
El Síndrome de la Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida (SIDA) a mediados de 1989
(1989)
El SIDA continúa atrayendo la atención de un amplio sector de la academia científica mundial, lo cual se traduce en la separación por parte de numerosos científicos, de sus intereses originales. El resultado ha sido que ...