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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 ...
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 ...
Modelo de simulación dinámica para evaluar la inversión en capacidades de innovación tecnológica en la Industria Colombiana de Software
(Espacios, 2017)
En Colombia, la Industria de Software y las Tecnologías de Comunicación son
consideradas un sector de clase mundial que impulsa el crecimiento
económico. Hasta el momento, esta industria ha pasado de un crecimiento ...
Economic burden of air pollution in Colombia
(Universidad de la Costa, 2019-05)
To estimate indirect costs related to the loss of productivity due to premature mortality associated with air quality risk factors in Colombia, 2016. We estimated potential productivity years of life lost (PPYLL) related ...
El factor cultural en el manejo integrado costero: conflicto entre actividad portuaria y pesca artesanal en Colombia
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2019)
El objetivo de la investigación fue evidenciar la afectación de referentes identitarios de una comunidad de pescadores artesanales marítimos por la actividad de puertos carboníferos en el Caribe Colombiano, a fin de ...
Niveles de ingreso y desigualdad en Colombia: Un estudio econométrico por departamentos
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2019-11-05)
The purpose of this paper is to analyze theoreti-cally and empirically the link between growth and income inequality in Colombia by regions. Economic heterogeneities and socioeconomic indi-cators are considered ...