Community health. Innovating in the training of family and community medicine residents
CONCLUSIONS: Training in community health for family and community medicine residents requires a pedagogical, didactic and curricular effort that prepares them for work with the community, as well as the guarantee of organizational conditions that allow this work.PMID:37837827 | DOI:10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102330 (Source: Gaceta Sanitaria)
Source: Gaceta Sanitaria - October 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Adri án Cardo-Miota Blanca Valls-P érez Carmen Lineros-Gonz ález Mariano Hern án-García Source Type: research
Validation of the questionnaire on vaccines and hesitancy to be vaccinated in the Spanish Society of Epidemiology
CONCLUSIONS: The study has allowed the development of a validated instrument in Spanish to measure the factors associated with vaccine reluctance among epidemiologists.PMID:37820503 | DOI:10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102329 (Source: Gaceta Sanitaria)
Source: Gaceta Sanitaria - October 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Pablo Caballero Jenaro Astray Ángela Domínguez Pere Godoy Irene Barrabeig Jes ús Castilla Jos é Tuells Source Type: research
Health-related quality of life in Chileans from vulnerable communes
CONCLUSIONS: In a pandemic context, the population was mostly affected by pain/discomfort and anxiety/depression. The EQ-5D instrument is a useful tool to estimate CRSV in the Chilean population in the context of pandemic. In addition, the psychometric evidence supports the dimensionality of the construct and the potential utility of decomposing its analysis.PMID:37783060 | DOI:10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102328 (Source: Gaceta Sanitaria)
Source: Gaceta Sanitaria - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Isabel Rada Manuel S Ortiz Baltica Cabieses Source Type: research
Health-related quality of life in Chileans from vulnerable communes
CONCLUSIONS: In a pandemic context, the population was mostly affected by pain/discomfort and anxiety/depression. The EQ-5D instrument is a useful tool to estimate CRSV in the Chilean population in the context of pandemic. In addition, the psychometric evidence supports the dimensionality of the construct and the potential utility of decomposing its analysis.PMID:37783060 | DOI:10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102328 (Source: Gaceta Sanitaria)
Source: Gaceta Sanitaria - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Isabel Rada Manuel S Ortiz Baltica Cabieses Source Type: research
Germina: tool for automatic detection of clusters of COVID-19 cases
Gac Sanit. 2023 Sep 9;37:102321. doi: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102321. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe COVID-19 pandemic showed that epidemiological surveillance was under-resourced to respond to increases in cases and outbreaks. The high community transmissibility among the school population in the city of Barcelona at the beginning of the sixth wave strained the local COVID-19 surveillance unit. Using SCRUM methodology, Germina was developed and implemented as a software tool capable of capturing, harmonizing, integrating, storing, analysing and visualizing data from multiple information sources on a daily basis. Germina ident...
Source: Gaceta Sanitaria - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Llu ís Forcadell-Díez Nacho S ánchez-Valdivia Maria Pi ñero Casas Marc Pila Alexia Reyes Segura Ra úl Salobral Marc Olivella Cirici S ílvia Fernández-Barrés Gl òria Pérez Source Type: research
