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Substantial out-of-pocket health expenditure on prenatal check-ups: estimates from a sample of pregnant women in Cartagena, Colombia
(Dove Medical Press Limited, 2022-02-02)
Objective: We aimed to estimate out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditures and the indirect costs related to prenatal check-ups in pregnant women seen in a maternity hospital in the Colombian Caribbean region. Methods: We ...
Knowledeges and experiences of pregnant women on prenatal care programs of a subsidized health care company from the Caribbean region of Colombia: a qualitative analysis
(Universidad de la Costa, 2019)
Objectives: Prenatal care programs have been conceived to reduce maternal and perinatal mortality risk. However, some pregnant women arrive late or do not attend the program, thus, health risks associated with pregnancy ...
Evaluation of contaminants in agricultural soils in an irrigation district in Colombia
(Universidad de la Costa, 2019)
This study evaluated the concentration and distribution of heavy metals (HM) (Cr, Ni, Pb, Cd, Hg, and Zn) and pesticides (organochlorine and organophosphorus) and the relationship of these pollutants with the physicochemical ...
Costs of Chagas' disease screening test in blood donors in two Colombian blood banks, 2015
(Biomedica, 2018)
Introduction: Transfusion is a mechanism of transmission of Chagas' disease. There are no studies on the costs of the screening test in Colombian blood banks. Objective: To estimate the costs of the screening test for ...
PIH11 out-of-pocket health expenditures related to prenatal care: evidence from Colombia, 2018
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-05-01)
To estimate the out-of-pocket expenditures (OOPE) and indirect costs related to prenatal check-ups and pregnancy complications in women seen in a maternity hospital in Cartagena-Colombia, 2018. Cost description study. A ...
PMU5 prevalence and associated factors to psychotic substance use in low-income adolescents from the caribbean region of Colombia
(VALUE IN HEALTH, 2020-05)
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence and associated factors to psychotic substance use in low-income adolescents from the Caribbean region of Colombia
Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted. Adolescents between ...
Cost-effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination in Colombia: a micro-simulation modelling analysis
(Elsevier Ltd., 2022)
To model the dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic including new VOCs and vaccines and estimate the cost-effectiveness of the vaccination program in Colombia. We developed a SEIARHUDSq micro-simulation model through nine ...
Hepatitis B infection control in Colombian amazon
(Universidad de la Costa, 2017-11-05)
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is highly endemic in the Colombian Amazon basin. In Colombia, the universal hepatitis B vaccination in that area has been active since 1993. The program targets children aged ...
Frecuencia de partos por cesáreas en Cartagena, Colombia, 2006 – 2015
(2017)
Objectives
Describir el comportamiento de los partos en la Clínica Maternidad Rafael Calvo de Cartagena (CMRC), Colombia desde 2006 a 2015.
Methods
Se utilizaron los registros de la CMRC, hospital que atiende la mayor ...
Burden of disease in young population of a colombian health insurance company
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)
To estimate the burden of disease of population between 10-24 years old enrolled in the SER JOVEN program of a Colombian insurance company using disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs). Incidences were estimated from the ...