Carlos Franco-Paredes
Biographic Data
| ID | 1730356 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carlos Franco-Paredes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carlos |
| FAMILY NAME | Franco-Paredes |
| SIGNATURE | FRANCO-PAREDES C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8757-643X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mental health and quality of life of migrants in transit through the Darién gap
This study provides the first systematic, evidence-based, clinically and culturally appropriate quantitative assessment of mental health outcomes among a diverse population of migrants assessed immediately after transiting the Darién Gap. • We found a high prevalence of diagnosable and subclinical mental health conditions, with women and youth identified as particularly at-risk groups. • Findings support the integration of mental health and psych…
A Narrative Review of the Covid-19 Infodemic and Censorship in Healthcare
Ideological and financial motivations have undermined science for decades. In this narrative review, we explore how organizations and governments used misinformation, disinformation, censorship, and secrecy to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. Various rationales for employing censorship and secrecy during the COVID-19 pandemic are examined including how organizations and governments create confusion about the risks associated with their products and …
Health Hazards of Migration in People Seeking Asylum in New York City, 2023
Objectives. To identify hazardous migration experiences among asylum seekers and associations with psychiatric illness. Methods. We conducted a cross-sectional study of asylum seekers in a federally qualified health center in New York City from January 1 to November 30, 2023, to determine the frequency of and factors associated with hazardous migration events: physical or sexual assault, kidnapping, extortion, illnesses, and incarceration. Result…
The "controlled flow" migration strategy and regimes of humanitarian care for people "in transit" through Darién, Panama
Deconstructing Balmis
International audience
Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Refugees Resettled in the U.S
Needlestick injuries among sanitation workers in Mexico City
An Unusual Clinical Presentation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Sudanese Refugee
Chagas disease
BACKGROUND: Achieving sustainable economic and social growth through advances in health is crucial in Latin America within the framework of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. DISCUSSION: Health-related Millennium Development Goals need to incorporate a multidimensional approach addressing the specific epidemiologic profile for each region of the globe. In this regard, addressing the cycle of destitution and suffering associated with…
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Chagas disease
BACKGROUND: Achieving sustainable economic and social growth through advances in health is crucial in Latin America within the framework of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. DISCUSSION: Health-related Millennium Development Goals need to incorporate a multidimensional approach addressing the specific epidemiologic profile for each region of the globe. In this regard, addressing the cycle of destitution and suffering associated with…
An Unusual Clinical Presentation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Sudanese Refugee
Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Refugees Resettled in the U.S
Needlestick injuries among sanitation workers in Mexico City
Deconstructing Balmis
International audience
A Narrative Review of the Covid-19 Infodemic and Censorship in Healthcare
Ideological and financial motivations have undermined science for decades. In this narrative review, we explore how organizations and governments used misinformation, disinformation, censorship, and secrecy to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. Various rationales for employing censorship and secrecy during the COVID-19 pandemic are examined including how organizations and governments create confusion about the risks associated with their products and …
Health Hazards of Migration in People Seeking Asylum in New York City, 2023
Objectives. To identify hazardous migration experiences among asylum seekers and associations with psychiatric illness. Methods. We conducted a cross-sectional study of asylum seekers in a federally qualified health center in New York City from January 1 to November 30, 2023, to determine the frequency of and factors associated with hazardous migration events: physical or sexual assault, kidnapping, extortion, illnesses, and incarceration. Result…
The "controlled flow" migration strategy and regimes of humanitarian care for people "in transit" through Darién, Panama
Mental health and quality of life of migrants in transit through the Darién gap
This study provides the first systematic, evidence-based, clinically and culturally appropriate quantitative assessment of mental health outcomes among a diverse population of migrants assessed immediately after transiting the Darién Gap. • We found a high prevalence of diagnosable and subclinical mental health conditions, with women and youth identified as particularly at-risk groups. • Findings support the integration of mental health and psych…
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Refugee (3 works) · Health care (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Abdominal pain (1 works) · Anxiety (1 works)