Carolina Méndez-Guerra
Biographic Data
| ID | 7755617 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carolina Méndez-Guerra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carolina |
| FAMILY NAME | Méndez-Guerra |
| SIGNATURE | MÉNDEZ-GUERRA C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peruvian University of Applied Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5270-4339 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
HIV-related stigma and its association with CD4 counts and virological control among people living with HIV in Peru
HIV-related stigma remains a significant challenge for people living with HIV (PLWH), particularly in developing countries such as Peru, where access to healthcare may be limited. This study examined how external stigma, including disclosure concerns, public attitudes and internal stigma, such as negative self-image affect social disparities, mental health, and clinical outcomes in PLWH. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 407 adults under…
Access to HIV/STI testing among male and female Venezuelan migrants in Peru
Only two in ten Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Peru were screened for HIV/STI, with fewer males than females. Sex-specific sociodemographic, health-related, and migration-related variables were independently associated with access to HIV/STI testing
Inequalities in anemia among Peruvian children aged 6–59 months
Objective: To quantify the inequalities of anemia in Peruvian children aged 6-59 months and uncover its contributing factors. Materials and methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study based on the secondary data analysis of the 2021 Peruvian Demographic and Health Survey (DHS). Our sample included Peruvian children aged 6-59 months with complete data for the variables of interest. Anemia was defined as having a hemoglobin level of less than 11 …
Factores asociados a la fecundidad adicional no deseada
The prevalence of UAF in Peruvian women between 40 and 49 years old who participated in the 2018 DHS is high. Patients from rural areas have a higher probability of having unwanted pregnancies, and those in the top wealth quintile have a lower probability
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Factores asociados a la fecundidad adicional no deseada
The prevalence of UAF in Peruvian women between 40 and 49 years old who participated in the 2018 DHS is high. Patients from rural areas have a higher probability of having unwanted pregnancies, and those in the top wealth quintile have a lower probability
Inequalities in anemia among Peruvian children aged 6–59 months
Objective: To quantify the inequalities of anemia in Peruvian children aged 6-59 months and uncover its contributing factors. Materials and methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study based on the secondary data analysis of the 2021 Peruvian Demographic and Health Survey (DHS). Our sample included Peruvian children aged 6-59 months with complete data for the variables of interest. Anemia was defined as having a hemoglobin level of less than 11 …
Access to HIV/STI testing among male and female Venezuelan migrants in Peru
Only two in ten Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Peru were screened for HIV/STI, with fewer males than females. Sex-specific sociodemographic, health-related, and migration-related variables were independently associated with access to HIV/STI testing
HIV-related stigma and its association with CD4 counts and virological control among people living with HIV in Peru
HIV-related stigma remains a significant challenge for people living with HIV (PLWH), particularly in developing countries such as Peru, where access to healthcare may be limited. This study examined how external stigma, including disclosure concerns, public attitudes and internal stigma, such as negative self-image affect social disparities, mental health, and clinical outcomes in PLWH. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 407 adults under…
Demography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Poisson regression (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Public health (2 works)