Publications by authors named "Monica Uceda"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aims to identify factors influencing medical trainees' decisions to enter Interventional Radiology, focusing on strategies to enhance women's participation in the field.
  • A survey conducted among members of the Society of Interventional Radiology revealed that only 26% of respondents were women, who showed less interest in IR careers due to concerns about pregnancy, bias, and advancement opportunities.
  • The findings suggest that addressing these concerns is crucial for improving the recruitment and retention of women in Interventional Radiology.
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Background: Asthma and allergic rhinitis are highly prevalent conditions that cause major illness worldwide. This study aimed to assess the association between allergic rhinitis and asthma control in Peruvian school children.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 256 children with asthma recruited in 5 schools from Lima and Callao cities.

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