Abnormal uterine bleeding and associated factors: a cross-sectional study in high-performance Peruvian athletes.

Background: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a problem that affects women and can cause outcomes such as anaemia, affecting women's quality of life. In high-performance athletes, this problem can be further exacerbated by intense physical activity, strict nutritional regimens and physical stress.

Hypothesis: There are factors that increase the risk of occurrence of AUB in high-performance Peruvian athletes.

Pain prevalence and chronicity in a developing country in Latin America: a population-based survey in Lima, Peru.

No population-based epidemiological studies have estimated pain prevalence and its characteristics in Peru. A representative sample of adults aged over 18 years (n = 502) living in metropolitan Lima, Peru was enrolled. We analyzed prevalence data of pain in the last 3 months and other pain-related characteristics.

[The medical major of health management in Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos: 30 years training managers for the health sector].

A historical account of the 30 years of the medical major of Health Management at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos is presented. The major was created in 1988 as Comprehensive General Medicine in response to the shortage of management specialists. The name of the major remained until 1994, when it changed to Integral Medicine and Health Management to emphasize its managerial orientation.