Adherence to antiretroviral treatment by people with hiv in Tamaulipas, Mexico

With the objective to describe the extent of treatment adherence and identify factors that impact antiretroviral treatment among individuals participating in the HIV treatment program of the Ministry of Health in Tamauli...

Climate change and health in Andean region.

We present a short summary of the root causes that contribute to global warming and a host of evidence of the reality that affects us; such as: raising the temperature of the earth, melting glaciers, rising ocean level,...

Human filariosis in peruvian jungle: report of three cases.

We present three cases of male patients with filariasis from the Peruvian jungle (Junín, San Martín and Pucallpa). One case presented filariae in the eyeball and blood smears, which according to morphology, serology and...

Evidence of extensively second line drug resistance (XDR TB) in Peru.[

Training the new generati on of students in global healt h at a Peruvian university.

In July 2007, the Global Health Program in Peru (www.globalhealthperu.org) at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) organized a course entitled “Basic concepts in Global Health” for undergraduate students at UPCH a...