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    “Síndrome metabólico en pediatría y adolescencia: prevalencia en pacientes con sobrepeso” by TABARES, MARCELA LILIANA, GAITH, GAITH, PETENIAN, EDUARDO, TORRES, MARIA LIA

    Published 2016
    “…In pediatrics, overweight has resulted in the occurrence of alterations which so far have been typical in adulthood, such as metabolic syndrome (MS).OBJECTIVES: 1) Get prevalence of MS in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity based on 3 diagnostic criteria: NCEP (National Cholesterol Education Program) ATPIII (Adult Treatment Panel III), ALAD (Latin American Diabetes Association), and WHO (World Health Organization, 1998) in adult population; 2) Determine the most prevalent variables outside the recommended values; 3) Evaluate the relation between body mass index (BMI) with HOMA, insulinemia (INS), blood pressure (BP), total cholesterol (TC), cholesterol-HDL (HDL-C), fasting glucose (FG), triglyceride (TG), and cholesterol LDL (LDL-C).POPULATION, MATERIALS AND METHODS: 93 subjects were evaluated (6 to 14 years old) with overweight or obesity, BMI >85. …”
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    Problematic smartphone use and self esteem: a meta-analysis by Hidalgo-Fuentes, Sergio

    Published 2023
    “…Problematic smartphone use has been classified as a public health problem by the World Health Organization. The objective of this meta-analysis is to examine the relationship between problematic smartphone use and self esteem. …”
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    Abusive use of Information and Communication Technologies: intervention experience in Addiction Prevention in San Luis by Pérez, María José, Quiroga, Ana Beatríz, Olivares Alzugaray, Paulina, Pérez, Julián

    Published 2017
    “…The World Health Organization recognizes that one in four people suffers from some form of suffering related to Addictions Without Substances, including abusive use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).In 2008, the first assistance service was opened in the Province of San Luis for the care of pathological gambling, a non-chemical addiction of which there was little knowledge until then. …”
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    From individual health to global health in the search for a better world by Rodriguez, María Isabel

    Published 2020
    “…Within these, the role played by United Nations agencies, particularly the specialized agencies in Health, especially the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), deserve to be studied. The analysis of the fields of knowledge responsible for the treatment of the health problem in our region, the conformation of the field of international health and the great inequalities in the current world and its impact on health realize the need to incorporate a new vision of international health. …”
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    Mortality due to external causes in the elderly. Trends in Argentina, 2000-2014 by Pelaez, Enrique, Acosta, Laura, Molinatti, Florencia

    Published 2021
    “…Mortality rates from these causes (per 100,000 inhabitants) were calculated among people aged 60 years and over, by sex, adjusted for age by the direct method, using the standard population of the World Health Organization. To explore trends in age-standardized mortality rates from external causes, we will use Jointpoint regression models. …”
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    Jerarquizar la cooperación en pandemia: la potencia del trabajo colectivo by Micele, Carla, Gonzalez, Claudia, Viñuela, Marcela, Nogueira, Beatriz

    Published 2021
    “…We have read numerous articles from different international organizations (World Health Organization, United Nations, Pan American Health Organization) among others that express their concern about the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has on people and the community, and have urged the States to adopt measures to protect life, the right to health and personal integrity in accordance with human rights standards, on the basis of preventing the spread of COVID-19. …”
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    Influence of intensive agricultural activities in the hydrogeochemistry of a phreatic aquifer in a sector of the upper basin of Samborombón river (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina)... by Borzi, Guido Esteban, Jovic, Nicolas, Villalba, Esteban, Stein, María Josefina, Tanjal, Carolina, Santucci, Lucía

    Published 2020
    “…In some wells, the pollution of the aquifer caused by nitrates exceeds the limit suggested by the World Health Organization and affects the local inhabitants. …”
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    The social dimension of health in the extension field: collective projects at stake by Cevilán, Sandra

    Published 2021
    “…Perhaps the concept learned from the World Health Organization (WHO) defines it as: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity", which was adopted by the International Sanitary Conference in 1946.in 1946, coming into force in 19481. …”
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