International humanitarian assistance in disaster situations.

Natural and man-made disasters huge losses for the victims and affected developing countries, the international community has always responded spontaneously and solidarity to assist the earthquake victims in the most cri...

[Correlation and concordance between the national test of medicine (ENAM) and the grade point average (GPA): analysis of the peruvian experience in the period 2007 - 2009.]

Objectives: To evaluate the correlation and concordance between the ‘Peruvian National Exam of Medicine’ (ENAM) and the Mean Grade Point Average (GPA) in recently graduated medical students in the period 2007 to 2009. Ma...

¿Es posible eliminar la hepatitis B?

Coverage of health insurance in relation with medical services use, living conditions and perceived health in Lima, Peru

[b]Objectives.[/b] Correlate affiliation to health insurance with the use of medical services, living conditions and perceived health of residents in 12 districts of Lima. [b]Material and methods[/b]. Descriptive cross-p...

The Healthy Housing Initiative in Peru.

The aim of this paper is to identify key indicators related to the health of families in their homes and surroundings, and so, to understand the importance of inform Peruvian people about the Healthy Housing Initiative p...