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2. Porcentaje de infección respiratoria aguda en menores de cinco años en México. Ensanut Continua 2022.
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Ferreira-Guerrero, Edith Elizabeth, Delgado-Sánchez, Guadalupe, Mongua-Rodríguez, Norma, Martínez-Hernández, Maribel, Canizales-Quintero, Sergio, Téllez-Vázquez, Norma Araceli, Ferreyra-Reyes, Arturo Cruz-Salgado Leticia Dolores, and García-García, Lourdes
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RESPIRATORY infections , *MEXICANS , *HEALTH promotion , *SUPPURATION , *HOUSEHOLDS - Abstract
Objective. To estimate the percentage of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in Mexican children under five years of age in the last two weeks, according to the Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua 2022 (Ensanut Continua 2022). Materials and methods. We analyzed data from the Ensanut Continua 2022. Results. The percentage of ARI was 27.6% (95%CI: 25.2,30.1). The prevalence was higher in households with lower economic capacity (first tertile) (44.1% [95%CI: 38.0,50.4]). The most identified ARI alarm sign was "looking sicker" 33.0% (95%CI: 30.1,36.0), and the least was "pus coming out of the ear" (1.5% [95%CI: 0.9,2.7]). Conclusions. ARI affect about a third of children under five years of age in Mexico, particularly from households with lower economic capacities. It is necessary to strengthen prevention strategies including vaccination, control, and health promotion. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2023
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3. Porcentaje de enfermedad diarreica aguda en menores de cinco años en México. Ensanut Continua 2022.
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Delgado-Sánchez, Guadalupe, Ferreira-Guerrero, Edith Elizabeth, Ferreyra-Reyes, Leticia Dolores, Mongua-Rodríguez, Norma, Martínez-Hernández, Maribel, Cenizales-Quintero, Sergio, Téllez-Vázquez, Norma Araceli, Cruz-Salgado, Arturo, and García-García, Lourdes
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AGE differences , *AGE groups , *ACUTE diseases , *HEALTH promotion , *CAREGIVERS - Abstract
Objective. To estimate the percentage of acute diarrheal disease (ADD) in children under five years of age in the last two weeks, according to data from the Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua 2022 (Ensanut Continua 2022). Materials and methods. Data for children under five years included in the Ensanut Continua 2022 regarding ADD in the last two weeks were analyzed. These data were compared with those of previous Ensanut. Results. The percentage of ADD in Mexico was 9.4% (95%CI: 7.9,11.2), similar to that of 2000; with differences by age group. During the ADD episode, 38.7% (95%CI: 27.7,51.0) of caregivers offer less amount of food. Conclusions. The high percentage of ADD in children under five years in Mexico in 2022 shows the need to strengthen prevention and health promotion strategies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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4. Towards a unified curriculum system based on a public health holistic approach. Renovation of the academic programs at the School of Public Health of Mexico.
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Ferreira-Guerrero EE, Galván-Portillo MV, Ángeles-Llerenas A, Bahena-Botello A, Llano-Tapia GC, López-Carrillo L, Lazcano-Ponce E, and Rodríguez MH
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- Humans, Mexico, Schools, Students, Public Health education, Curriculum
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Public health training cannot be practiced in isolation, but rather within the framework of substantive conceptual visions, the organizational structure and teaching culture in a broad sense. The School of Public Health of Mexico (ESPM), in the mist of its 100th anniversary, is implementing an educational restructure with the guidance of conceptual and ethical principles. The restructure of the academic pro-grams will follow a constructivist pedagogical model, based on renewed institutional practices that integrates research, teaching and community outreach, making for truly transfor-mative learning. The new design of the whole structure of its academic programs has the objetive of making them flexible, less technical-based but more practical, and a within an uni-fied curricular system that articulates and allows continuity between master's degrees and doctorates programs. In the new structure, the curriculum will have a common core for all the academic programs, emerging from the study of the essential bases of public health, human rights, including gender and social perspectives, principles of global health, ethics of public health practice, environmental and animal health inferences and community outreach in the form of social retribution. The Institute's research groups will be the functional units for investigation and teaching, thus students will be integrated into these at an early stage, under the guidance of a tutor. In this context, the requirements for a comprehensive, unifying and at the same time flexible cur-riculum will support training of Public Health with a holistic approach. The current programs were analyzed including the review of their courses, regarding the pertinence of their contents and proposed competencies. We present herein a description of these observations, and propose a new com-mon core (conceptual-operative) with compulsory courses as the base for all programs. The participation of all academic bodies in reviewing the proposed new common core, as well as the syllabus and courses, identified those that are essential in each program's study concentration area, is indicated.
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- 2022
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5. Evaluating the impact of mobility in COVID-19 incidence and mortality: A case study from four states of Mexico.
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Méndez-Lizárraga CA, Castañeda-Cediel M, Delgado-Sánchez G, Ferreira-Guerrero EE, Ferreyra-Reyes L, Canizales-Quintero S, Mongua-Rodríguez N, Tellez-Vázquez N, Jiménez-Corona ME, Bradford Vosburg K, Bello-Chavolla OY, and García-García L
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- Humans, Incidence, Mexico epidemiology, United States, COVID-19 epidemiology, Pandemics
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Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico began at the end of February 2020. An essential component of control strategies was to reduce mobility. We aimed to evaluate the impact of mobility on COVID- incidence and mortality rates during the initial months of the pandemic in selected states., Methods: COVID-19 incidence data were obtained from the Open Data Epidemiology Resource provided by the Mexican government. Mobility data was obtained from the Observatory for COVID-19 in the Americas of the University of Miami. We selected four states according to their compliance with non-pharmaceutical interventions and mobility index. We constructed time series and analyzed change-points for mobility, incidence, and mortality rates. We correlated mobility with incidence and mortality rates for each time interval. Using mixed-effects Poisson models, we evaluated the impact of reductions in mobility on incidence and mortality rates, adjusting all models for medical services and the percentage of the population living in poverty., Results: After the initial decline in mobility experienced in early April, a sustained increase in mobility followed during the rest of the country-wide suspension of non-essential activities and the return to other activities throughout mid-April and May. We identified that a 1% increase in mobility yielded a 5.2 and a 2.9% increase in the risk of COVID-19 incidence and mortality, respectively. Mobility was estimated to contribute 8.5 and 3.8% to the variability in incidence and mortality, respectively. In fully adjusted models, the contribution of mobility to positive COVID-19 incidence and mortality was sustained. When assessing the impact of mobility in each state compared to the state of Baja California, increased mobility conferred an increased risk of incident positive COVID-19 cases in Mexico City, Jalisco, and Nuevo León. However, for COVID-19 mortality, a differential impact of mobility was only observed with Jalisco and Nuevo León compared to Baja California., Conclusion: Mobility had heterogeneous impacts on COVID-19 rates in different regions of Mexico, indicating that sociodemographic characteristics and regional-level pandemic dynamics modified the impact of reductions in mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic. The implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions should be regionalized based on local epidemiology for timely response against future pandemics., Competing Interests: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest., (Copyright © 2022 Méndez-Lizárraga, Castañeda-Cediel, Delgado-Sánchez, Ferreira-Guerrero, Ferreyra-Reyes, Canizales-Quintero, Mongua-Rodríguez, Tellez-Vázquez, Jiménez-Corona, Bradford Vosburg, Bello-Chavolla and García-García.)
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