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Health care costs and resource utilization for different asthma severity stages in Colombia: a claims data analysis
(World Allergy Organization Journal, 2018)
Background: Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory conditions worldwide. Asthma-related
economic burden has been reported in Latin America, but knowledge about its economic impact to the Colombian
health ...
Gasto de bolsillo y gasto catastrófico en salud en los hogares de Cartagena, Colombia
(Revista de Salud Pública, 2018-04-20)
Objetivo Estimar el gasto de bolsillo y la probabilidad de gasto catastrófico de los hogares y sus determinantes socioeconómicos en Cartagena, Colombia.
Materiales y Métodos Estudio transversal en una muestra poblacional ...
EPH22 Prevalence and risk factors of post COVID-19 condition in previously hospitalized patients in Bolivar, Colombia: an observational study
(Elsevier Ltd., 2022)
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of post-COVID-19 condition after at least three months of hospital discharge in a retrospective cohort of patients from a health insurance company (Mutual SER EPS) ...
Effectiveness of CoronaVac and BNT162b2 COVID-19 mass vaccination in Colombia: a population-based cohort study
(Elsevier Ltd., 2022)
Background In February 2021, Colombia began mass vaccination against COVID-19 using mainly BNT162b2 and CoronaVac vaccines. We aimed to estimate vaccine effectiveness (VE) to prevent COVID-19 symptomatic cases, hospitalization, ...
The global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its attributable risk factors in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
(The Lancet, 2019-10-21)
Background Data about the global, regional, and country-specific variations in the levels and trends of colorectal cancer are required to understand the impact of this disease and the trends in its burden to help policy ...
Centers of excellence implementation for treating rheumatoid arthritis in Colombia: A cost-analysis
(2021)
Background: Health systems need to optimize the use of resources, especially in high-cost diseases as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We aimed to evaluate the efficiency of using centers of excellence (CoE) as a strategy for ...
Infant immunization coverage in a colombian poor municipality in the post-conflict era
(Elsevier Ltd., 2022)
Colombia has an expanded program of immunization of >22 biologics mainly for younger than 6 years old. We aimed to estimate vaccination coverage in children under 6 years old in San Jacinto (Bolivar), in a post-conflict ...
Cost-effectiveness analysis of strategies of Covid-19 vaccination in Colombia: comparison of high-risk prioritization and no prioritization strategies with the absence of a vaccination plan
(Elsevier USA, 2022)
Objectives Our study compares two national COVID-19 vaccination plan strategies—high-risk prioritization and no prioritization—and estimates their cost-effectiveness compared with no vaccination, to generate possible ...
First cardiovascular event in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus of a cardiovascular risk management program of a poor colombian population: a cohort study
(BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018-09-26)
Background: According to several studies in population of high-income countries (HIC), patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have a considerably higher risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, it is ...
Dengue, Chikunguña and Zika in Colombia 2015-2016
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2017-05)
Objective: To describe the epidemiological trends during 2015 - 2016 of three of the most important arthropod-borne virus infections occurred in the country in recent years: Zika, Dengue and Chikunguña. Materials and ...