Publications by authors named "Fernando Lopez-Malpica"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Fernando Lopez-Malpica"
Fernando Lopez-Malpica focuses on asthma prevalence and management in Puerto Rico, emphasizing the adaptation of evidence-based interventions to address quality-of-care disparities among children with asthma, which is a pressing health issue on the island.
His research includes evaluating the reliability of the Asthma Control Test (ACT) in correlating with peak flow measurements, indicating the importance of effective monitoring tools for asthma patients.
Additionally, Lopez-Malpica investigates allergen sensitivities in Puerto Rican populations, particularly towards fungal allergens, contributing valuable insights to understanding respiratory health in tropical environments.
