Publications by authors named "Maydana E"
Objective: A good communication plan is vital for optimal results in any screening programme. The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, involvement and opinion of health professionals regarding the Breast Cancer Screening Programme in Barcelona in 2008.
Material And Methods: A cross-sectional study using an anonymous and self-administered questionnaire.
Objectives: To evaluate socioeconomic inequalities and its relation to infant mortality in Bolivia's municipalities in 2001.
Methods: An ecological study based on data from the 2001 National Census on Population and Housing (Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda) covering the 327 municipalities in Bolivia's nine departments. The dependent variable was the infant mortality rate (IMR); the independent variables were indirect socioeconomic indicators (the percentage of illiterates older than 15 years of age, and the building materials and sanitation features of the houses).