Systematic and persistent discrimination against Indigenous Peoples translates into differential health outcomes when analysed
through ethnicity and/or mother tongue. In Peru, morbidity and mortality rates among Indigenous...
Home blood pressure management, including self-monitoring and medication self-titration, is an efficient and cost-effective tool. Although its use is increasing globally, little is known about the feasibility of such...
Amazonian Indigenous Peoples are undergoing drastic changes in their ways of life including the quality and availability of food and its impact on their health and well-being. Indigenous populations have their own perspectives...
**Introduction**: Living with a chronic condition is a challenging experience, as it can disrupt your capacity to function and fulfill social roles such as being a father. Fatherhood constitutes an important component of...
**Objective:**This study aimed to conduct a process evaluation of a salt substitute trial conducted in Peru.
**Methods:** Through semi-structured interviews of intervention participants, we documented and analyzed process...
Type II diabetes is increasingly becoming a problem in Latin American countries such as Peru. People living with diabetes must incorporate several behavioral changes in their everyday lives, which are done outside the purview...
OBJETIVOS: Explorar los factores que predisponen la aceptabilidad o reticencia a la vacunación contra la COVID-19 utilizando métodos cualitativos.
MATERIALES Y METODOS: Estudio cualitativo descriptivo realizado entre abril...
**Introduction**: Indigenous peoples of the Amazon basin, in Peru and elsewhere, suffered disproportionately from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In part, this was due to an initial lack of support by the Ministry of...
**Objetivo**:
Presentar y analizar la respuesta que el sistema de salud peruano viene dando a las necesidades en salud sexual y reproductiva de las mujeres venezolanas que radican en la ciudad de Lima, Perú e identificar...
Globally, Indigenous populations have fared poorly in relation to their non-Indigenous counterparts in previous pandemics hence it is important to assess how they are faring in the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the vulnerability...