Publications by authors named "Dixis Figueroa-Pedraza"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Dixis Figueroa-Pedraza"

  • - Dixis Figueroa-Pedraza's recent research primarily focuses on child health and nutrition in the context of the Family Health Strategy in Paraíba, Brazil, addressing critical issues such as food insecurity, nutritional status, and the effectiveness of childcare appointments by health professionals.
  • - Key findings reveal associations between children's nutritional status and maternal socioeconomic conditions, access to health services, and the presence of food and nutritional insecurity among families with young children, showcasing the complexity of health determinants in low-resource settings.
  • - The studies employ a variety of methodologies, including cross-sectional and systematic review designs, to analyze health outcomes and service quality, emphasizing the need for improved health interventions tailored to the specific needs of children and families in these communities.