Magaly Blas
Biographic Data
| ID | 7504965 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Magaly Blas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Magaly |
| FAMILY NAME | Blas |
| SIGNATURE | BŁAŚ M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3411-9213 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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Pathways of change for essential newborn care practices and health care seeking
In rural Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon, access to quality care is difficult, home births are frequent, and neonatal mortality remains high. Peru has a large cadre of Community health workers (CHW), yet their potential is not harnessed. A recent outcome evaluation of a community-based intervention showed improvements in essential newborn care (ENC) for home births and small increases in facility births. To explain these findings, e…
Positive cancer care in Peru
Peruvian women experience high mortality from reproductive cancers, partially due to suboptimal cancer care utilization and experiences. In this qualitative study, we examined factors contributing to positive cancer care experiences. Our sample included 11 cancer patients and 27 cancer providers who attended the First International Cancer Symposium survivorship conference in Lima, Peru in 2015. We conducted thematic analysis. Emergent themes reve…
The disease is mine, the body is mine, I decide”
Recent national cancer plans address high cancer mortality in Latin America, particularly in Andean countries. Little is known about which individual, interpersonal, and institutional facilitators and barriers persist, particularly from the perspective of cancer survivors. We conducted 15 semi-structured interviews with survivors of breast and cervical cancers during and after a Pan American Health Organization sponsored conference on women's can…
Unintended pregnancy and its impact on childhood rotavirus immunization in Peru
Our study provides evidence that improving literacy among mothers could increase rotavirus vaccination uptake among children from unintended pregnancies
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The disease is mine, the body is mine, I decide”
Recent national cancer plans address high cancer mortality in Latin America, particularly in Andean countries. Little is known about which individual, interpersonal, and institutional facilitators and barriers persist, particularly from the perspective of cancer survivors. We conducted 15 semi-structured interviews with survivors of breast and cervical cancers during and after a Pan American Health Organization sponsored conference on women's can…
Unintended pregnancy and its impact on childhood rotavirus immunization in Peru
Our study provides evidence that improving literacy among mothers could increase rotavirus vaccination uptake among children from unintended pregnancies
Positive cancer care in Peru
Peruvian women experience high mortality from reproductive cancers, partially due to suboptimal cancer care utilization and experiences. In this qualitative study, we examined factors contributing to positive cancer care experiences. Our sample included 11 cancer patients and 27 cancer providers who attended the First International Cancer Symposium survivorship conference in Lima, Peru in 2015. We conducted thematic analysis. Emergent themes reve…
Comment on
Pathways of change for essential newborn care practices and health care seeking
In rural Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon, access to quality care is difficult, home births are frequent, and neonatal mortality remains high. Peru has a large cadre of Community health workers (CHW), yet their potential is not harnessed. A recent outcome evaluation of a community-based intervention showed improvements in essential newborn care (ENC) for home births and small increases in facility births. To explain these findings, e…
Medicine (3 works) · Cancer (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)