Publications by authors named "J L Postigo"
The International Society of AD (ISAD) organized a roundtable on global aspects of AD at the WCD 2023 in Singapore. According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) consortium, at least 171 million individuals were affected with AD in 2019, corresponding to 2.23% of the world population, with age-standardized prevalence and incidence rates that were relatively stable from 1990 to 2019.
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- On June 8, 2022, the WHO launched a strategic framework aimed at addressing skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs), which include at least 9 different diseases affecting the skin.
- The framework shifts away from treating these diseases individually and encourages finding commonalities among them to enhance health impacts.
- It seeks to promote integrated treatment strategies, contributing to broader health goals like Universal Health Coverage and improving skin health for everyone.
Community-based conservation can support livelihoods and biodiversity, while reinforcing local and Indigenous values, cultures, and institutions. Its delivery can help address cross-cutting global challenges, such as climate change, conservation, poverty, and food security. Therefore, understanding trends in community-based conservation is pertinent to setting and implementing global goals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCyberbullying among Adolescents: Psychometric Properties of the CYB-AGS Cyber-Aggressor Scale.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
April 2020
The present study aims to analyze the psychometric properties of the revised version of the Adolescent Cyber-Aggressor scale (CYB-AGS). This scale is composed of 18 items that measure direct and indirect cyberbullying. A cross-sectional study was conducted using two independent samples of adolescents.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To understand stakeholders' perceptions of the access barriers to quality-assured diagnostics and medicines for leishmaniasis in the high-burden region of eastern Africa, and to identify key bottlenecks to improve the supply of commodities for neglected tropical diseases.
Design: Desk reviews and qualitative in-depth interview study with purposive sampling.
Methods: A landscape analysis through literature and desk review was performed.