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Maternal height associated with cesarean section. A cross-sectional study using the 2014–2015 national maternal-child health survey in Guatemala

Socioeconomic status is associated with cesarean section (CS). Maternal height, however, may be another related factor to CS. In Guatemala, a quarter of women between 15 and 49 years of age are shorter than 14...

Evelyn Roldán, Laura M Grajeda, Wilton Pérez in International Journal for Equity in Health (2020)

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Food insecurity and self-rated health in rural Nicaraguan women of reproductive age: a cross-sectional study

Access to food is a basic necessity, and food insecurity may impair the individual’s well-being and health. Self-rated health measurements have frequently been used to assess population health. Little is known...

Wilton Pérez, Mariela Contreras, Rodolfo Peña… in International Journal for Equity in Health (2018)

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Erratum to: Progress towards millennium development goal 1 in northern rural Nicaragua: Findings from a health and demographic surveillance site

Wilton Pérez, Elmer Zelaya Blandón… in International Journal for Equity in Health (2012)

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Progress towards millennium development goal 1 in northern rural Nicaragua: Findings from a health and demographic surveillance site

Millennium Development Goal 1 encourages local initiatives for the eradication of extreme poverty. However, monitoring is indispensable to insure that actions performed at higher policy levels attain success. ...

Wilton Pérez, Elmer Zelaya Blandón… in International Journal for Equity in Health (2012)