Luz Stella Álvarez-Castaño
Biographic Data
| ID | 1781685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Luz Stella Álvarez-Castaño |
| GIVEN NAMES | Luz Stella |
| FAMILY NAME | Álvarez-Castaño |
| SIGNATURE | ÁLVAREZ-CASTAÑO L S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Antioquia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8049-5685 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploratory spatial analysis of diabetes mortality and its relationship with the socioeconomic conditions of Colombian municipalities
Type 2 diabetes mellitus prevalence has increased worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed to evaluate in the Colombian context whether the geographic variations of mortality due to type 2 diabetes mellitus are random or statistically significant and to measure the effect of the socioeconomic conditions of municipalities on these variations. An ecological study of trends for regions and subregions was undertaken…
Exceso de peso, aspectos económicos, políticos y sociales en el mundo
Se analizaron las prevalencias de exceso de peso, según índice de masa corporal (IMC), en adultos y su asociación con algunas variables demográficas, socioeconómicas e índice de democracia. Se realizó un diseño ecológico que consideró un total de 105 países, con datos de IMC de 2000 a 2006. Las demás variables se obtuvieron en correspondencia con el año del dato de estado nutricional, o su referente más cercano. Se utilizaron los puntos de corte …
El derecho a la salud en Colombia
The health system reform that was carried out in Colombia in 1993 was based on neoliberal doctrine. That reform increased the inequity in the allocation of resources, access to health services, and the distribution of spending on health. Societal organizations, academic groups, health workers, and some members of the political sector in Colombia have opposed the neoliberal reform, and they have supported the right to health as an alternative for …
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El derecho a la salud en Colombia
The health system reform that was carried out in Colombia in 1993 was based on neoliberal doctrine. That reform increased the inequity in the allocation of resources, access to health services, and the distribution of spending on health. Societal organizations, academic groups, health workers, and some members of the political sector in Colombia have opposed the neoliberal reform, and they have supported the right to health as an alternative for …
Exceso de peso, aspectos económicos, políticos y sociales en el mundo
Se analizaron las prevalencias de exceso de peso, según índice de masa corporal (IMC), en adultos y su asociación con algunas variables demográficas, socioeconómicas e índice de democracia. Se realizó un diseño ecológico que consideró un total de 105 países, con datos de IMC de 2000 a 2006. Las demás variables se obtuvieron en correspondencia con el año del dato de estado nutricional, o su referente más cercano. Se utilizaron los puntos de corte …
Exploratory spatial analysis of diabetes mortality and its relationship with the socioeconomic conditions of Colombian municipalities
Type 2 diabetes mellitus prevalence has increased worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed to evaluate in the Colombian context whether the geographic variations of mortality due to type 2 diabetes mellitus are random or statistically significant and to measure the effect of the socioeconomic conditions of municipalities on these variations. An ecological study of trends for regions and subregions was undertaken…
Political science (2 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 works) · Confidence interval (1 works) · Context (archaeology) (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Diabetes mellitus (1 works) · Doctrine (1 works) · Ecological study (1 works) · Economics (1 works)