Publications by authors named "Esmeralda Cardenas-Ayon"

Objective: To evaluate self-perception of health status (APES by its Spanish acronym) of people retired due to complications of diabetes mellitus, and what socio-demographic, family, work and clinical characteristics are associated to these variables.

Materials And Methods: Analytical, cross-sectional study in a universe of 240 pensioners who agreed to participate. The APES was evaluated with the EuroQol-5D questionnaire in Spanish, and socio-demographic, family, work and clinical variables were included.

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Objective: To compare the satisfaction level in the academic working environments (AWE) between the residents of two training primary care units.

Methods: Observational, transversal and comparative study. A previously constructed and validated instrument was applied, it included 30 items that evaluated the AWE with the following indicators: support, satisfaction, participation and respect; the reliability index's instrument was high (Cronbach's alpha is 0.

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