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Evaluation of a joint Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics international course in PeruWalter H Curioso
School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
BMC Med Educ 8:1. 2008....
[Evidence based medicine for the gastroenterologist]Walter H Curioso
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 98195, USA
Rev Gastroenterol Peru 24:75-91. 2004..We also provide a selection of useful tools for self-directed learning of critical appraisal skills. Link updates can be accessed at the following URL: http://www.enlacesmedicos.com/e.htm..
Enhancing 'M-health' with south-to-south collaborationsWalter H Curioso
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru
Health Aff (Millwood) 29:264-7. 2010..Most are still in pilots or demonstration phases, but their use is accelerating...
Opportunities for providing web-based interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections in PeruWalter H Curioso
School of Medicine and Health Informatics Unit, School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
PLoS Med 4:e11. 2007
Understanding the facilitators and barriers of antiretroviral adherence in Peru: a qualitative studyWalter H Curioso
Epidemiology, STD AIDS Unit, School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Honorio Delgado 430, Lima 31, Peru
BMC Public Health 10:13. 2010..To date, few studies have explored the barriers and facilitators of adherence to ART in these settings. Facilitators and barriers of antiretroviral adherence in Peru are not completely understood...
Access, use and perceptions regarding Internet, cell phones and PDAs as a means for health promotion for people living with HIV in PeruWalter H Curioso
School of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 7:24. 2007..The purpose of this paper is to report on perceptions towards use of information and communication technologies as a means to support antiretroviral medication adherence and HIV transmission risk reduction...
Ten years of international collaboration in biomedical informatics and beyond: the AMAUTA program in PeruWalter H Curioso
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
J Am Med Inform Assoc 17:477-80. 2010..At present, the hub is being extended into Latin American countries, promoting South-to-South collaborations...
Handheld computers for self-administered sensitive data collection: a comparative study in PeruAntonio Bernabe-Ortiz
School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 8:11. 2008..The goal of this study is to evaluate the quality of sexual behavior data collected with handheld computers in comparison with paper-based questionnaires...
Developing capacity in health informatics in a resource poor setting: lessons from PeruAnn Marie Kimball
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 98195, USA
Hum Resour Health 7:80. 2009..In 2007, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia started offering the first graduate diploma program in biomedical informatics in Peru...
[Strengthening global health informatics research within the andean region through international collaboration]Walter H Curioso
Facultad de Salud Pública y Administración, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica 27:449-57. 2010..The use of these new technologies in existing public health training and research programs will be key to improving the health of populations in the Andean Region and around the globe...
Training the biomedical informatics workforce in Latin America: results of a needs assessmentMagaly M Blas
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
BMJ Open 1:e000233. 2011..The information collected is guiding the development of curricula and a research agenda for the MI and BI QUIPU multidisciplinary programme for the Andean Region and Latin America...
"It's time for your life": How should we remind patients to take medicines using short text messages?Walter H Curioso
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA, and
AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2009:129-33. 2009..This study suggests that patients want healthcare SMS that appropriately notify them, deliver a careful crafted message, and assess the context in which they are received...
[Gastroenterology 2.0: useful resources for the gastroenterologist available on the Web 2.0]Walter H Curioso
Facultad de Salud Pública y Administración Carlos Vidal Layseca, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Rev Gastroenterol Peru 31:245-57. 2011..Although several studies have shown the benefits these technologies have on the medical practice, it is necessary to conduct further studies to demonstrate the use of these applications on improving health...
Can the power of mobile phones be used to improve tuberculosis diagnosis in developing countries?Mirko Zimic
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, San Martin de Porras, Lima, Peru
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 103:638-40. 2009..Such a system could be used for training of laboratory personnel through distance learning, resolution of equivocal appearances and quality assurance...
[Evaluation of the quality of information about pregnancy found in webpages according to the Peruvian guidelines]Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica 29:76-81. 2012..The objective of this study is to evaluate the information quality about pregnancy symptoms in Spanish available in the internet...
Characteristics and publication patterns of theses from a Peruvian medical schoolIsaias Arriola-Quiroz
Scientific Society of Medical Students SOCEMCH, School of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima 31, Peru
Health Info Libr J 27:148-54. 2010..The aim of this study was to assess the characteristics and publication pattern of theses in biomedical-indexed journals conducted by medical students in a university with the highest research output in Peru...
Biomedical and health informatics in Peru: significance for public healthWalter H Curioso
Health Informatics Unit Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Health Info Libr J 26:246-51. 2009..British Journal of Healthcare Computing and Information Management, 30 April 2009. http://www.bjhcim.co.uk/news/2009/n904046.htm (accessed 18/05/09)...
Teaching global health at the frontlines. A multidisciplinary course in Peru presents basic concepts to studentsJavier Villafuerte-Galvez
School of Medicine and President of the Scientific Society of Medical Students (SOCEMCH, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
PLoS Med 4:e130. 2007
Biomedical journals and global poverty: is HINARI a step backwards?Javier Villafuerte-Galvez
PLoS Med 4:e220. 2007
Learning from low income countries: what are the lessons? Community oral rehydration units can contain cholera epidemicsWalter H Curioso
BMJ 329:1183-4. 2004
[Prevalence and relation of dyspepsia to irritable bowel syndrome in a native community of the Peruvian jungle]Walter H Curioso
, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Rev Gastroenterol Peru 22:129-40. 2002..Our study suggests that both dyspepsia and IBS are the manifestations of the same digestive disorder, which has not been fully clarified yet...
