Objective To perform a systematic and meta-analysis on the prevalence rates of mental
health symptoms including anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in the …

AimsThere is a lack of evidence related to the prevalence of mental health symptoms as well
as their heterogeneities during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Latin …

2 Bagshaw SM, Wald R, Adhikari NKJ, et al. Timing of initiation of renal replacement therapy
in acute kidney injury. N Engl J Med 2020; 383: 240–51. 3 Gaudry S, Hajage D, Schortgen F …

This article investigates the geographical spread of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths
across municipalities in Mexico. It focuses on the spread dynamics and containment of the …

Introduction Life expectancy (LE) and Health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) are summary
indicators that reflect a population's general life conditions and measure inequities in health …

Abstract Background Reports suggest that Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries
have not reduced leukemia mortality compared to high-income countries. However, updated …

This special issue “Realizing the Right to Health in Latin America and the Caribbean”
provides an overview of one of the most challenging objectives of health systems: equity and …

Background Depressive disorders (DD) represent one of the most common contributors to
non-fatal health loss in the world, especially in low-and middle-income countries. The …

Background The syndemic approach allows the analysis of clusters of diseases that affect a
population in contexts of geographic, social and economic inequalities at the same moment …

This study measured the socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of diabetes between
2005 and 2018 in an urban Argentinian population. Data were obtained from the repeated …