Malaquías López-Cervantes
Biographic Data
| ID | 1819078 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Malaquías López-Cervantes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Malaquías |
| FAMILY NAME | López-Cervantes |
| SIGNATURE | LÓPEZ-CERVANTES M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9936-8427 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Peptic ulcer as mediator of the association between risk of gastric cancer and socioeconomic status, tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking and salt intake
BACKGROUND: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastric cancer (GC) are more prevalent in individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) and share several risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the mediating role of PUD in the association between established risk factors and GC. METHODS: We conducted a pooled analysis of 12 studies from the Stomach Cancer Pooling Project Consortium, including a total of 4877 GC cases and 11 808 contro…
An anthropometry-based equation of fat mass percentage as a valid discriminator of obesity
Objective To develop a new predictive equation for fat mass percentage (%FM) based on anthropometric measurements and to assess its ability to discriminate between obese and non-obese individuals. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Mexican adults. Participants Adults ( n 275; 181 women) aged 20–63 years with BMI between 17·4 and 42·4 kg/m 2 . Results Thirty-seven per cent of our sample was obese using %FM measured by air-displacement plethysmo…
Stature in adults as an indicator of socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico
In Mexico, adults who are of short stature have unequal living conditions when compared to those of average or high stature, and this could drive increases in health inequity
Relación del personal de salud con los pacientes en la Ciudad de México
OBJETIVO: Analizar la calidad de la relación del personal de salud con los pacientes hospitalizados. MÉTODOS: Estudio cualitativo realizado de febrero a julio del 2005, en la Ciudad de México. Se aplicaron 40 entrevistas a profundidad a pacientes internados en un hospital de tercer nivel. Las categorías de análisis para explorar la percepción del trato entre los informantes fueron las siguientes: actitudes y acciones del personal médico y de enfe…
Evaluación de programa de salud para población no asegurada
OBJETIVO: Presentar los resultados de la evaluación de un programa de salud del Ministerio de Salud de México dirigido a la población no asegurada de los cuatro estados más pobres del país e implantado entre 1991 y 1995. MÉTODOS: Los efectos del programa se evaluaron en tres rubros: i) cobertura de los servicios; ii) prestación de servicios personales y iii) condiciones de salud de la población objetivo. La ampliación de la cobertura se midió a p…
Alcohol consumption and gastric cancer in Mexico
This paper presents an assessment of alcohol consumption, including the popular Mexican liquor tequila, in relation to the incidence of gastric cancer. We conducted a population-based case-control study in Mexico City, with 220 gastric cancer cases and 752 population-based controls. A food frequency questionnaire was used to measure consumption of alcohol and other dietary items. Grams of ethanol were estimated by the Food Intake Analysis System …
Alcohol consumption and pregnancy in the Mexican national addiction survey
In 1988, the General Directorate of Epidemiology and the Mexican Institute of Psychiatry conducted the first National Addiction Survey (ENA), providing regional and national data on alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. The ENA providing a subsample of women who have been pregnant at some time in their lives. There were 5,234 affirmative responses. Women were asked if they had suffered any of three adverse outcomes during their last pregnancy: spontane…
Health care reform and the labor market
Debates en medicina social (social medicine debates)
Relación del personal de salud con los pacientes en la Ciudad de México
OBJETIVO: Analizar la calidad de la relación del personal de salud con los pacientes hospitalizados. MÉTODOS: Estudio cualitativo realizado de febrero a julio del 2005, en la Ciudad de México. Se aplicaron 40 entrevistas a profundidad a pacientes internados en un hospital de tercer nivel. Las categorías de análisis para explorar la percepción del trato entre los informantes fueron las siguientes: actitudes y acciones del personal médico y de enfe…
Debates en medicina social (social medicine debates)
Health care reform and the labor market
Alcohol consumption and pregnancy in the Mexican national addiction survey
In 1988, the General Directorate of Epidemiology and the Mexican Institute of Psychiatry conducted the first National Addiction Survey (ENA), providing regional and national data on alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. The ENA providing a subsample of women who have been pregnant at some time in their lives. There were 5,234 affirmative responses. Women were asked if they had suffered any of three adverse outcomes during their last pregnancy: spontane…
Alcohol consumption and gastric cancer in Mexico
This paper presents an assessment of alcohol consumption, including the popular Mexican liquor tequila, in relation to the incidence of gastric cancer. We conducted a population-based case-control study in Mexico City, with 220 gastric cancer cases and 752 population-based controls. A food frequency questionnaire was used to measure consumption of alcohol and other dietary items. Grams of ethanol were estimated by the Food Intake Analysis System …
Evaluación de programa de salud para población no asegurada
OBJETIVO: Presentar los resultados de la evaluación de un programa de salud del Ministerio de Salud de México dirigido a la población no asegurada de los cuatro estados más pobres del país e implantado entre 1991 y 1995. MÉTODOS: Los efectos del programa se evaluaron en tres rubros: i) cobertura de los servicios; ii) prestación de servicios personales y iii) condiciones de salud de la población objetivo. La ampliación de la cobertura se midió a p…
Relación del personal de salud con los pacientes en la Ciudad de México
OBJETIVO: Analizar la calidad de la relación del personal de salud con los pacientes hospitalizados. MÉTODOS: Estudio cualitativo realizado de febrero a julio del 2005, en la Ciudad de México. Se aplicaron 40 entrevistas a profundidad a pacientes internados en un hospital de tercer nivel. Las categorías de análisis para explorar la percepción del trato entre los informantes fueron las siguientes: actitudes y acciones del personal médico y de enfe…
Stature in adults as an indicator of socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico
In Mexico, adults who are of short stature have unequal living conditions when compared to those of average or high stature, and this could drive increases in health inequity
An anthropometry-based equation of fat mass percentage as a valid discriminator of obesity
Objective To develop a new predictive equation for fat mass percentage (%FM) based on anthropometric measurements and to assess its ability to discriminate between obese and non-obese individuals. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Mexican adults. Participants Adults ( n 275; 181 women) aged 20–63 years with BMI between 17·4 and 42·4 kg/m 2 . Results Thirty-seven per cent of our sample was obese using %FM measured by air-displacement plethysmo…
Peptic ulcer as mediator of the association between risk of gastric cancer and socioeconomic status, tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking and salt intake
BACKGROUND: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastric cancer (GC) are more prevalent in individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) and share several risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the mediating role of PUD in the association between established risk factors and GC. METHODS: We conducted a pooled analysis of 12 studies from the Stomach Cancer Pooling Project Consortium, including a total of 4877 GC cases and 11 808 contro…
Medicine (8 works) · Population (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Alcohol (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Alcohol consumption (2 works) · Anthropometry (2 works)