Stephen P Merry
Biographic Data
| ID | 8925000 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen P Merry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen P |
| FAMILY NAME | Merry |
| SIGNATURE | MERRY S P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mayo Clinic |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Host site experiences with resident and fellow global health electives
BACKGROUND: Global health electives (GHEs) are increasingly integrated into residency and fellow training programs within the United States, offering benefits for trainees and institutions. However, limited data exists on the investment host institutions make to provide these experiences. This study aimed to explore the costs, benefits, and contextual factors that influence whether hosting visiting physician trainees is viewed as a worthwhile inv…
Variables Associated With Utilization of a Centralized Medical Post in the Andean Community of Pampas Grande, Peru
Context: Integral to the location of health resources is the distance decay of utilization observed in a population. In rural Peru, a nongovernmental organization planning to increase the availability of health services needed this information. Purpose: To determine variables associated with utilization of a central medical clinic and determine whether, because of the mountainous topography, travel time (TT) would be a better predictor of utiliza…
Self-Assessed Disability and Self-Rated Health Among Rural Villagers in Peru
CONTEXT: Risks for poor self-rated overall health in rural areas of developing nations have not been thoroughly investigated. PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to assess potential risk factors for poor self-rated health among rural villagers in Peru. METHODS: A door-to-door survey of villagers residing in the Pampas Grande region in Peru, which is in the Andes Mountains, yielded complete data for 337 adults. FINDINGS: Adjusting for age and…
Youth, unemployment, and male gender predict mortality in Aids patients started on Haart in Nigeria
This retrospective study identifies risk factors for mortality in a cohort of HIV-positive adult patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Jos, Nigeria. We analyzed clinical data from a cohort of 1552 patients enrolled in a HIV/acquired immune deficiency syndrome treatment program and started on HAART between December 2004 and 30 April 2006. Death was our study endpoint. Patients were followed in the study until death,…
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Youth, unemployment, and male gender predict mortality in Aids patients started on Haart in Nigeria
This retrospective study identifies risk factors for mortality in a cohort of HIV-positive adult patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Jos, Nigeria. We analyzed clinical data from a cohort of 1552 patients enrolled in a HIV/acquired immune deficiency syndrome treatment program and started on HAART between December 2004 and 30 April 2006. Death was our study endpoint. Patients were followed in the study until death,…
Self-Assessed Disability and Self-Rated Health Among Rural Villagers in Peru
CONTEXT: Risks for poor self-rated overall health in rural areas of developing nations have not been thoroughly investigated. PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to assess potential risk factors for poor self-rated health among rural villagers in Peru. METHODS: A door-to-door survey of villagers residing in the Pampas Grande region in Peru, which is in the Andes Mountains, yielded complete data for 337 adults. FINDINGS: Adjusting for age and…
Variables Associated With Utilization of a Centralized Medical Post in the Andean Community of Pampas Grande, Peru
Context: Integral to the location of health resources is the distance decay of utilization observed in a population. In rural Peru, a nongovernmental organization planning to increase the availability of health services needed this information. Purpose: To determine variables associated with utilization of a central medical clinic and determine whether, because of the mountainous topography, travel time (TT) would be a better predictor of utiliza…
Host site experiences with resident and fellow global health electives
BACKGROUND: Global health electives (GHEs) are increasingly integrated into residency and fellow training programs within the United States, offering benefits for trainees and institutions. However, limited data exists on the investment host institutions make to provide these experiences. This study aimed to explore the costs, benefits, and contextual factors that influence whether hosting visiting physician trainees is viewed as a worthwhile inv…
Demography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 works) · Cohort (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work)