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Dementia in Latin America assessing the present and envisioning the future
(Neurology, 2018-06-30)
The demographic structure of Latin American countries (LAC) is fast approaching that of developing countries, and the predicted prevalence of dementia in the former already exceeds the latter. Dementia has been declared a ...
Psychosocial analysis of policy confidence through multifactorial statistics
(Universidad de la Costa, 2020-12-07)
Trust is defined as widespread belief or rooted value orientation in evaluative standards of technical and ethical competence, and in the future actions of a person (interpersonal trust) or an institution (institutional ...
Systems chemo-biology analysis of DNA damage response and cell cycle effects induced by coal exposure
(Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2020-04-06)
Cell cycle alterations are among the principle hallmarks of cancer. Consequently, the study of cell cycle regulators has emerged as an important topic in cancer research, particularly in relation to environmental exposure. ...
Analysis of the role of process innovation on export propensity in KIBS and non-KIBS firms in Colombia
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of the process innovation on export propensity in knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) firms and non-KIBS firms in Colombia. For the empirical application, the authors ...
Association between exposure/adherence to a cardiovascular risk management program and the incidence and mortality of cardiovascular events in the Caribbean region of Colombia
(Universidad de la Costa, 2019)
Objectives: To establish the association between the exposure to a cardiovascular risk management program [“De Todo Corazon (DTC)” program in Mutual SER-EPS] and the reduction of incidence and mortality by cardiovascular ...
Econometric analysis of the industrial growth determinants in Colombia
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2018)
An econometric study is carried out using a panel data model with fixed effects to identify the industrial development determinants in Colombia during the term 2005–2015. The database used in the study corresponds to World ...
Prevalence of four statin benefit groups in a population of the Caribbean region of Colombia
(Universidad de la Costa, 2019)
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of four Statin Benefit Groups (SBG) according to the 2018 ACC/AHA Multisociety Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol, in a population of the Caribbean region of Colombia ...
Metodologías de estimación de la línea de pobreza absoluta en colombia: una reflexión
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2015-01-01)
Este artículo surgió como respuesta esclarecedora a las polémicas cifras publicadas en torno de la pobreza monetaria en Colombia en 2011, según las cuales desaparecieron tres millones de pobres. Se indagó la raíz que ...
Regulatory framework and environmental management of the compact fluorescent lamps
(Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2017)
Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) are an efficient alternative to tradtional lighting because they consume a fifth of the energy used by incandescent lamps, reducing demand for electricity However, because they contain ...