Laura Armas
Biographic Data
| ID | 7552547 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Armas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Armas |
| SIGNATURE | ARMAS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Creighton University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Factors Impacting Video Telehealth Appointment Completion During Covid-19 Pandemic Among People Living with HIV in a Community-Based Health System
As the threat of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations continues, mitigation protocols have escalated the use of telehealth platforms, secure 2-way video platforms with audio capabilities. The goal of the current study was to examine factors associated with successful completion of video telehealth appointments in HIV care. We utilized a random effects logistic model to assess characteristics of patient encounters that predicted completed telehealth…
Vitamin D status among indigenous Mayan ( Kekchi ) and Afro-Caribe ( Garifuna ) adolescents from Guatemala
Objective To assess vitamin D status and the influence of risk factors such as skin pigmentation and time spent outdoors on hypovitaminosis D among Guatemalan Kekchi and Garifuna adolescents. Design Cross-sectional study, with convenient sampling design. Blood samples, anthropometric and behavioural data were all collected during the dry season. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations were measured by RIA. Setting Communities of Rio Du…
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Vitamin D status among indigenous Mayan ( Kekchi ) and Afro-Caribe ( Garifuna ) adolescents from Guatemala
Objective To assess vitamin D status and the influence of risk factors such as skin pigmentation and time spent outdoors on hypovitaminosis D among Guatemalan Kekchi and Garifuna adolescents. Design Cross-sectional study, with convenient sampling design. Blood samples, anthropometric and behavioural data were all collected during the dry season. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations were measured by RIA. Setting Communities of Rio Du…
Factors Impacting Video Telehealth Appointment Completion During Covid-19 Pandemic Among People Living with HIV in a Community-Based Health System
As the threat of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations continues, mitigation protocols have escalated the use of telehealth platforms, secure 2-way video platforms with audio capabilities. The goal of the current study was to examine factors associated with successful completion of video telehealth appointments in HIV care. We utilized a random effects logistic model to assess characteristics of patient encounters that predicted completed telehealth…
Medicine (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 work) · COVID-19 and healthcare impacts (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Ethnic group (1 work)