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Association between health status and homeless chronicity among individuals attending community-based organizations in San Juan, Puerto Rico
(University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2009-11)
Background: Homeless populations have disclosed in many studies their particular needs of health care services, histories of hospitalization, chronic health conditions and mental illnesses. This study assessed the physical ...
Asociación entre el tipo de seguro de salud y la utilización de servicios de salud en una población adulta de 18 a 64 años con desórdenes de epilepsia durante los años 2002 y 2003 en Puerto Rico
(Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Médicas, 2011)
Varios estudios sugieren que el tipo de seguro de salud (público o privado) es una variable que modifica el patrón de la utilización de servicios de salud en personas con epilepsia. En Puerto Rico (PR), sin embargo, no se ...
Activity limitation among veterans and non-veterans in Puerto Rico compared to veterans and non-veterans in the Continental U.S.
(2020-05)
Introduction: Veterans are shown to be a high-risk population for physical diseases,
mental disorders and suicide. Different measures of quality of life have been developed to compare
populations’ health. Three components ...