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In lieu of the evidence of causality between prenatal ZIKA virus infection and the development of microcephaly and other fetal cerebral anomalies, published in 2016, there has been a surge of uncertainty in Latin America over the access to abortion in pregnant women infected by the virus. Even th...

A 28-year-old, otherwise healthy Chilean man presented in December 2015 with fever, headache, and myalgia. He had returned, 2 days ago, from a tourist trip to Colombia, where he had visited Bogota and the northern region including Cartagena de Indias, Santa Marta, and Tayrona National Park. Durin...

ABSTRACT: The aim of this survey was to describe the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding oral cancer in a sample of dentists from Las Condes, Santiago de Chile. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted. A self-filling survey was applied to 264 dentists of Las Condes, Santiago d...

This article describes the features of Latin American populism, particularly those that characterised this phenomenon in Chile in the twentieth century, under the governments of Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (first term) and Salvador Allende, and in the twenty-first century, during part of the second t...

El texto que aquí se presenta pretende contribuir a integrar contenidos de Salud Pública dentro de la malla curricular de la Carrera de Medicina, con temáticas que permiten contextualizar la enseñanza clínica a la realidad epidemiológica chilena. Nuestro objetivo es entregar un material de apoyo ...

El texto que aquí se presenta pretende contribuir a integrar contenidos de Salud Pública dentro de la malla curricular de la Carrera de Medicina, con temáticas que permiten contextualizar la enseñanza clínica a la realidad epidemiológica chilena. Nuestro objetivo es entregar un material de apoyo ...