The impact and cost-effectiveness of combined HIV prevention scenarios among transgender women sex-workers in Lima, Peru: a mathematical modelling study by Annick Bórquez, PhD, Juan Vicente Guanira, MPH, Paul Revill, PhD, Patricia Caballero, PhD, Alfonso Silva-Santisteban, MD, Sherrie Kelly, PhD, Ximena Salazar, PhD, Patricia Bracamonte, MPH, Percy Minaya, MD, Timothy B Hallett, ProfPhD, Carlos F Cáceres, ProfPhD

“…We considered a basic scenario accounting for current limitations in the Peruvian HIV services and an enhanced scenario assuming achievement of the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets and general improvements in HIV services. …”
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Validation of the RUDAS for the Identification of Dementia in Illiterate and Low-Educated Older Adults in Lima, Peru by Nilton Custodio, Nilton Custodio, Nilton Custodio, Rosa Montesinos, Rosa Montesinos, Rosa Montesinos, David Lira, David Lira, David Lira, Eder Herrera-Perez, Eder Herrera-Perez, Kristhy Chavez, Kristhy Chavez, Willyams Reynoso-Guzman, Willyams Reynoso-Guzman, Willyams Reynoso-Guzman, Maritza Pintado-Caipa, Maritza Pintado-Caipa, Maritza Pintado-Caipa, Maritza Pintado-Caipa, José Cuenca, José Cuenca, José Cuenca, José Cuenca, Carlos Gamboa, Carlos Gamboa, Carlos Gamboa, Tatiana Metcalf, Tatiana Metcalf, Tatiana Metcalf

“…Objectives: To evaluate the performance of the Peruvian version of the Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale (RUDAS-PE) in discriminating between controls and patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia in an illiterate population with low-levels of education.Methods: We compared the cognitive performance of 187 elderly subjects who were illiterate (controls n = 60; MCI n = 64; dementia n = 63). …”
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Percepciones de utilidad y preparación para el Examen Nacional de Medicina en 10 facultades peruanas, 2017 by Christian R. Mejia, Franklyn N. Ruiz-Urbina, Dayanne Benites-Gamboa, Leonardo Albitres-Flores, Lienneke S. Mena, Rudy Fasanando-Vela

“…Objective: To determine perceptions of usefulness and preparation for ENAM in ten Peruvian medical faculties. Methodology: An analytical cross-sectional study was based on 11 questions from a self-administered questionnaire, with a Cronbach Alpha of 0.65. …”
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Occurrence and Genomic Characterization of <i>mcr-1</i>-Harboring <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates from Chicken and Pig Farms in Lima, Peru by Dennis Carhuaricra, Carla G. Duran Gonzales, Carmen L. Rodríguez Cueva, Yennifer Ignacion León, Thalia Silvestre Espejo, Geraldine Marcelo Monge, Raúl H. Rosadio Alcántara, Nilton Lincopan, Luis Luna Espinoza, Lenin Maturrano Hernández

“…Despite the fact that the Lima region has a third of the Peruvian population and more than half of the national pig and poultry production, there are no reports of the occurrence of the <i>mcr-1</i> gene in <i>Escherichia coli</i> isolated from livestock. …”
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Etiología y factores de riesgo para un primer episodio de isquemia cerebral en adultos jóvenes by B. Tarazona, W. Ramos, J. Arce, J. Yarinsueca, S. Morales, G. Ronceros, C. Galarza, J. Pérez

“…Hypertriglyceridemia (p = 0.014), valvular heart disease (p = 0.001) and hormonal contraception/replacement therapy (p = 0.002) were independent risk factors for a first episode of cerebral ischemia in peruvian young adults. Motor deficiency was the most frequent presentation (50.0%). …”
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Abundances and morphotypes of the coccolithophore <i>Emiliania huxleyi</i> in southern Patagonia compared to neighbouring oceans and Northern Hemisphere fjords by F. Díaz-Rosas, F. Díaz-Rosas, C. Alves-de-Souza, E. Alarcón, E. Alarcón, E. Menschel, E. Menschel, H. E. González, H. E. González, R. Torres, R. Torres, P. von Dassow, P. von Dassow

“…The exceptional R/hyper-calcified coccoliths, associated with low <span class="inline-formula">Ω_cal</span> values in Chilean and Peruvian coastal upwellings, were a minor component associated with high <span class="inline-formula">Ω_cal</span> levels in Patagonia. …”
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Seeing through the clouds – Mapping desert fog oasis ecosystems using 20 years of MODIS imagery over Peru and Chile by Justin Moat, Alfonso Orellana-Garcia, Carolina Tovar, Mónica Arakaki, César Arana, Asunción Cano, Luis Faundez, Martin Gardner, Paulina Hechenleitner, Josefina Hepp, Gwilym Lewis, José-Manuel Mamani, María Miyasiro, Oliver Q. Whaley

“…By presenting a comprehensive map and catalogue of Peruvian and Chilean fog oases, we hope to catalyse increased conservation and research towards a better understanding of these exceptional ecosystems within South America.…”
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Implementing Cloud Computing for the Digital Mapping of Agricultural Soil Properties from High Resolution UAV Multispectral Imagery by Samuel Pizarro, Narcisa G. Pricope, Deyanira Figueroa, Carlos Carbajal, Miriam Quispe, Jesús Vera, Lidiana Alejandro, Lino Achallma, Izamar Gonzalez, Wilian Salazar, Hildo Loayza, Juancarlos Cruz, Carlos I. Arbizu

“…We compared a suite of multispectral-derived soil and vegetation indices with in situ measurements of physical-chemical soil properties in agricultural lands in the Peruvian Mantaro Valley. The prediction ability of several machine learning algorithms (CART, XGBoost, and Random Forest) was evaluated using R², to select the best predicted maps (R² > 0.80), for ten soil properties, including Lime, Clay, Sand, N, P, K, OM, Al, EC, and pH, using multispectral imagery and derived products such as spectral indices and a digital surface model (DSM). …”
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La vid y el vino en la costa central del Perú, siglos XVI y XVII by Ana María Soldi

“…From the end of the XVI century until well into the XVIII century, in vast parts of the Peruvian territory, there were recurrent natural disasters. …”
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Detection of Human papillomavirus and Co-infection With Other Sexually Transmitted Pathogens in Northern Peru by D. Champin, Y. Tarazona-Castro, J. Martins-Luna, H. Carrillo-Ng, L. Becerra-Goicochea, G. Domiguez, L. Pinillos-Vilca, J. Alvitres-Arana, C. Tinco-Valdez, M.A. Aguilar-Luis, W. Silva-Caso, J. Del Valle-Mendoza

“…Education on condom use and timely screening should be encouraged in the Peruvian population to prevent the expansion of HPV and other sexually transmitted pathogens.…”
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Composición taxonómica y aspectos zoogeográficos de peces de profundidad (90-540m) del Golfo de California, México Taxonomic composition and zoogeographical aspects of deep sea fis... by Juana López-Martínez, Alejandro Acevedo-Cervantes, Eloisa Herrera-Valdivia, Jesús Rodríguez-Romero, Deivis S. Palacios-Salgado

“…The biogeographical affinity showed that species with affinity to the East Tropical Pacific (ETP) dominated, followed by species from San Diego-Panamic, San Diego-Panamic-Peruvian-Chilean and Oregonian-Cortes provinces, respectively. …”
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Producción científica de la facultad de medicina de una universidad peruana en SCOPUS y Pubmed by Jaime Gonzales-Saldaña, Tony Chavez-Uceda, Kevin Lemus-Arteaga, Isabel Silva-Ocas, Tomas Galvez-Olortegui, Jose Galvez-Olortegui

“…The articles were published in 21 journals, including 2 Peruvian journals, and 16.7% (9/43) of them were written in English. …”
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Detection of Dengue Virus Serotype 3 in Cajamarca, Peru: Molecular Diagnosis and Clinical Characteristics by M.A. Aguilar-Luis, H. Carrillo-Ng, S. Kym, W. Silva-Caso, E. Verne, L.J. Del Valle, J. Bazán-Mayra, V. Zavaleta-Gavidea, D. Cornejo-Pacherres, Y. Tarazona-Castro, R. Aquino Ortega, A. Cornejo-Tapia, J. Del Valle-Mendoza

“…These findings demonstrate an increasing expansion of DENV-3 in Peru and highlight the importance of molecular diagnosis and serotype characterization among febrile patients to strengthen the Peruvian epidemiological surveillance.…”
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Cobertura real de la ley de atención de emergencia y del Seguro Obligatorio contra Accidentes de Tránsito (SOAT) Coverage of the emergency health care law and the Compulsory Insura... by J. Jaime Miranda, Edmundo Rosales-Mayor, Camila Gianella, Ada Paca-Palao, Diego Luna, Luis Lopez, Luis Huicho

“…A cross-sectional, active surveillance of emergency wards of selected health facilities in three Peruvian cities (Lima, Pucallpa y Ayacucho) was conducted. …”
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Traduire et illustrer le roman au XVIIIe siècle

“…: illustrant la <em>Peruvian princess</em> de Mme de Graffigny<br/> III. …”

Design, User Experience, and Usability : UX Research and Design : 10th International Conference, DUXU 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtua... by DUXU (Conference) (10th : 2021 : Online), organiser 643242, Soares, Marcelo Marcio, editor 514932, Rosenzweig, Elizabeth, editor 643243, Marcus, Aaron, 1943-, editor 643244, International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (23rd : 2021 : Online) issuing body 642922

Breast cancer subtype and clinical characteristics in women from Peru by Valentina A. Zavala, Sandro Casavilca-Zambrano, Jeannie Navarro-Vásquez, Lizeth I. Tamayo, Carlos A. Castañeda, Guillermo Valencia, Zaida Morante, Mónica Calderón, Julio E. Abugattas, Henry L. Gómez, Hugo A. Fuentes, Ruddy Liendo-Picoaga, Jose M. Cotrina, Silvia P. Neciosup, Katia Roque, Jule Vásquez, Luis Mas, Marco Gálvez-Nino, Laura Fejerman, Laura Fejerman, Tatiana Vidaurre

“…To address this gap in knowledge, we report a description of demographic, reproductive, and lifestyle breast cancer-associated factors by age at diagnosis and disease subtype for The Peruvian Genetics and Genomics of Breast Cancer (PEGEN-BC) study.MethodsThe PEGEN-BC study is a hospital-based breast cancer cohort that includes 1943 patients diagnosed at the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas in Lima, Peru. …”
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Does food biodiversity protect against malnutrition and favour the resilience to climate change-related events in Amazon Indigenous communities? A protocol for a mixed methods stud... by Rogelia Pizango-Inuma, Manuel Pizango-Tangoa, Jorge Velez-Quevedo, Junior Chanchari-Huiñapi, Teresita Antazu, Nerita Inuma-Tangoa, Juan Pablo Aparco, Marianella Miranda-Cuadros, Manuela Verastegui, Pedro Aro-Guardia, Tiana Bressan, Valeria Morales-Ancajima, J. Jaime Miranda, Janet Cade, Carol Zavaleta-Cortijo, Darren C. Greenwood, James Ford, Rosa Silvera-Ccallo, Cesar Carcamo, Guillermo Lancha-Rucoba, Connie Fernandez-Neyra

“…Objective: This study aims to investigate the role of food biodiversity (FBD) in nutritional resilience to extreme flooding events of Shawi Amazon Indigenous adults living in Peruvian communities that have experienced extreme floods in the past five years. …”
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Phocine Distemper Virus: Current Knowledge and Future Directions by Pádraig J. Duignan, Marie-Françoise Van Bressem, Jason D. Baker, Michelle Barbieri, Kathleen M. Colegrove, Sylvain De Guise, Rik L. de Swart, Giovanni Di Guardo, Andrew Dobson, W. Paul Duprex, Greg Early, Deborah Fauquier, Tracey Goldstein, Simon J. Goodman, Bryan Grenfell, Kátia R. Groch, Frances Gulland, Ailsa Hall, Brenda A. Jensen, Karina Lamy, Keith Matassa, Sandro Mazzariol, Sinead E. Morris, Ole Nielsen, David Rotstein, Teresa K. Rowles, Jeremy T. Saliki, Ursula Siebert, Thomas Waltzek, James F.X. Wellehan

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Drought increase since the mid-20th century in the northern South American Altiplano revealed by a 389-year precipitation record by M. S. Morales, M. S. Morales, D. B. Crispín-DelaCruz, D. B. Crispín-DelaCruz, C. Álvarez, C. Álvarez, C. Álvarez, D. A. Christie, D. A. Christie, D. A. Christie, M. E. Ferrero, M. E. Ferrero, L. Andreu-Hayles, L. Andreu-Hayles, L. Andreu-Hayles, R. Villalba, A. Guerra, A. Guerra, G. Ticse-Otarola, G. Ticse-Otarola, E. C. Rodríguez-Ramírez, R. LLocclla-Martínez, J. Sanchez-Ferrer, E. J. Requena-Rojas

“…However, in the northern sector of the Peruvian and Chilean Altiplano (16–19<span class="inline-formula">^∘</span> S) still exists a gap of high-resolution hydroclimatic data based on tree-ring records. …”
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