Quality of the Selection of Patients with Respiratory Symptoms According to the Risk of Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Yuri Arnold Domínguez

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> the program for the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis is based on cases detection by passive and active searching. …”
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Rhinoplasty in Mestizo and Black Noses by Bernaldo Canto Vidal, Tania Canto Vigil

“…<strong>Background</strong>: There are many mestizos and black inhabitants in the Cuban population who from an economic stand-point, have a highly important percentage. …”
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Experiences in the application of a triage system in the health institutions of the province of Cienfuegos, 1998-2016 by Víctor René Navarro Machado, Arelys Falcón Hernández, Omar Bárbaro Rojas Santana, Raúl Nieto Cabrera

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> Having a triage system is essential for emergency systems, given the high demand for assistance and the need to offer quality medical care. …”
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Survival in patients with acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia at the "Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima". Hospital. A ten years experience by Rafael Alejandro Gómez Baute, Julio Dámaso Fernández Águila., Liermis Dita Salabert, Tamara Guerra Alfonso

“…<strong>Background:</strong> acute non-lymphoblastic leukemias account for 80% of leukemias in adults. …”
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Morbimortality in Patients Undergone an Operation for Intestinal Occlusion in General Surgery Service by Alexander Marchena Rodríguez, Reinaldo Jiménez Prendes, Julio César Sarmiento Sánchez

“…<strong>Introduction:</strong> the treatment of the intestinal obstruction depends on a premature diagnosis, a skilful and opportune- treatment handling. …”
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Ultrasonography of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Healthy Volunteers by Ariel Sosa Remón, Wilfredo Boch Rodríguez, Dasha María García Arias, Carmen Esther Remón Chávez, Ana Esperanza Jerez Álvarez, Arian Jesús Cuba Naranjo

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> ultrasonography of the diameter of the optic nerve sheath has been used as a non-invasive measure of intracranial pressure. …”
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Prevalence of the Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype: Results from the Second Measurement of the CARMEN Initiative by Alain Francisco Morejón Giraldoni, Eloida Rivas Alpízar, Verónica Salas García, Mikhail Benet Rodríguez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype is associated with other cardiometabolic disorders and is considered a predictor of diabetes mellitus. …”
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Experience in conducting clinical trials in Cienfuegos by Olga Lidia Cuevas Pérez, Diana Rosa Fernández Ruíz, Gredsy Escandón López, Mayra Quirós Enrique, Yuleidis García Rodríguez

“…<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: Cienfuegos is inserted in the National Netork of Clinical Trials of the nineties. …”
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Evaluation of the hypertensive patient. Experience obtained in the blood pressure specialized consultation. by Margarita Roméu Escobar, Darelis Sabina Molina, Beatriz Sabina Roméu

“…<strong>Introduction</strong>: In the National Program of Arterial Hypertension Control it was proposed to habilitate specialized consultation units in Health Primary Attention to carry out the study of patients with hard to control hypertension or with suspicion of secondary arterial hypertension or refractory to treatment hypertension. …”
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Status of the First Permanent Molars in Students from the José Antonio Saco Elementary School by Diosky Ferrer Vílchez, Ana Belkys Hernández Millán, Disney Tablada Peralta, Ana Ivis Betancourt García, Antonio Araujo Vílchez, Yenly Rodríguez Alonso

“…<strong>Background:</strong> the first molars are among the first teeth affected by dental caries. …”
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Clinical, Epidemiological and Therapeutic Characteristics of Patients Admitted for a Bronchial Asthma Attack by Juan Carlos Yanes Macías, Juan Camilo Díaz Ceballos, Mercedes Fonseca Hernández, Ileana García Rodríguez, Caridad Llul Tombo, Daimy Tio González

“…<strong>Background:</strong> bronchial asthma is the prevalent chronic non-communicable disease in childhood, in its evolution it presents crises triggered by multiple factors, related to the host and the environment. …”
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Level of knowledge about oral cancer in Dentistry students from 3rd to 5th year by Carla María García San Juan, Blas Jorge González Manso, José Daniel Gil Milá

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> the increasing trend to increase oral cancer, makes it necessary that basic knowledge of general dentistry professional include those which enable their timely diagnosis and treatment.…”
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Research in public communication of science and knowledge social appropriation: a decade-long bibliometric study by Marianela Dávila Lorenzo, Angélica Mendieta Ramírez, Josías Hernández Pérez

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> public communication of science has a fundamental role in bridging the knowledge gap between scientists and the public, in order to strengthen the decision-making power of society in the global change crisis. …”
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Fulfilment assessment of the good clinical practices guidelines for community acquired pneumonia. by Iris Gonzalez Morales, Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito, Gustavo Álvarez Amador, María Caridad Fragoso Marchante, Miguel A. Mosquera Fernández

“…<strong>Background:</strong> Community acquired pneumonia is the most common cause of infections found during the medical practice. …”
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Assessment of Quality of Life in Patients with Parkinson's Disease by Freddy Fernando Jumbo Salazar, Carlos Alejandro Troya Altamirano, Daniela Abigail Cobo Álvarez

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> parkinson's disease is a chronic progressive disorder of the nervous system that mainly affects motor coordination and movement control. …”
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Effects of neurocognitive intervention in older adults. A systematic review by Elizabeth Jiménez Puig, Zoylen Fernández Fleites, Yunier Broche Pérez, Daniela Beatriz Vázquez Martínez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> The need for neurocognitive intervention in older adults, as well as the various positions regarding its benefits, justify the relevance of systematizing the dissimilar proposals for neurocognitive intervention in people with and without cognitive deficits. …”
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Learning styles used by first-year undergraduate students in Medical Sciences. Cienfuegos, 2019-2020 by María Cristina Núñez Martínez, Lizgrace Llano Arana, Addys Teresita Stable Rodríguez, Ana Lidia Suárez Denis, Rosa María Masot Rivero, Daylis García Morales

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> the learning style is directly related to the strategies that a student uses to learn something. …”
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Burden of mortality related to pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. Cuba 2005-2018 by Delia María Galvez Medina, Lisbeth Fernández González, Armando Humberto Seuc Jo, José Luis Peñalvo García, Miguel Ángel Martínez Morales, Vivian Herrera Gómez

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: maternal death represents one of the most notable events in the conflicts of sexual and reproductive health in the world. …”
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Impact of Cataract Surgery on the Psychological State of the Elderly by Bárbara Nuria Suárez Rodríguez, Leonor Rosario Díaz Alfonso, Daniel Martínez Ojeda, Yutsimí Elia Fojaco Colina, Aleima Rodríguez Carvajal

“…<strong>Background: </strong>Progressively aging populations are one of the most distinctive demographic phenomena of the last decades. …”
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The doctoral program in Infectology and Tropical Medicine’s impact evaluation by Marta Ana Castro Peraza, Anabel Hernández Ruiz, María Isabel Chao Sautié, María Teresa Illnait Zaragozí, Hilda María Hernández Álvarez, Félix Dickinson Meneses

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> the impact measures the transformative effects of a training program on the institution, the faculty, the students, the community and the environment.…”
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