“…This book contains the contributions presented at the 3rd international KES conference on Smart Education and Smart e-Learning, which took place in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, June 15-17, 2016. …”
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“…SM's success has made it popular throughout Venezuela and Puerto Rico. The treatment of over 300 000 patients by 150 orthodox MD's, trained and qualified in SM, in 35 medical establishments with above average results corroborate its effectiveness as an eCAM in chronic degenerative diseases. …”
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“…This report aims to review a case of HPS type 3 in a male Puerto Rican patient who presented to our clinic.…”
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“…En esta exposición sobre los caracteres del arte narrativo autoral, se da cuenta de los orígenes de una vocación; los familiares y amigos que alimentaron ésta; las lecturas primeras, las de aprendizaje; el género practicado inicialmente: el cuento de aventuras; la estética por la cual se inclinaba, la realista, “sobre la miseria de los campesinos”, que compaginaba muy bien con su alta conciencia social, presencia notable en toda su obra; las exigencias formales del cuento y la novela; los rasgos de su narrativa, según los críticos; el tipo de personaje más usual en él: “la gente pobre y la pobre gente”, “‘la gente pequeña’, el hombre común y corriente, el hombre que no tiene nada de extraordinario ni de inusitado”; la evolución de las letras en México, Puerto Rico y América Latina, señalando, de paso, a los miembros de su generación; sus experiencias personales –conquistas, extravíos y frustraciones– en el campo de la creación.The art of short storyAbstractIn this exposition about the characters of his narrative art, one can find an account of the vocation origins; the family and friends who fed it; the first readings, the learning, the genre initially practiced: the adventure tale; the aesthetic towards which he leaned, the realist, “on the peasants >misery”, which he combined very well with his high social conscience, a notable presence in all of his work; the formal demands of the story and the novel; the features of his narrative, according to his critics; the most common type of his characters: “poor people and the poor”, “little people, the common man, the man who has nothing extraordinary or unusual”, the letters evolution in Mexico, Puerto Rico and Latin America, pointing, passing by to the members of his generation; his personal experiences –conquests, losses and frustrations– in the creation spectrum.…”
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“…Yet little attention has been paid to the introduction of fentanyl among rural PWID in Puerto Rico. METHODS: We conducted N = 38 in-depth interviews with PWID in rural Puerto Rico to document participants’ experiences of injection drug use after the arrival of fentanyl and the strategies they implemented to manage overdose death risks. …”
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“…Participants were Medicaid enrollees with or without OUD in 46 states; Washington, DC; and Puerto Rico who were aged 18 to 64 years and not dually enrolled in Medicare. …”
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“…We established a birth cohort study named Hurricane as the Origin of Later Alterations in Microbiome (HOLA) after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in 2017. We enrolled vaginally born Latino term infants aged 2 to 6 months, including n = 29 infants who were exposed in utero to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and n = 34 infants who were conceived at least 5 months after the hurricane as controls. …”
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“…Our study documents poor knowledge of HPV and HPV vaccine in this population of IBD patients in Puerto Rico. Although vaccination coverage is low in this population, women are receptive to the possibility of vaccination in the future. …”
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“…The present study documents animal welfare concerns associated with the use of wild caught brown-throated three-toed sloths (Bradypus variegatus) for wildlife ‘selfies’ by tourists at three locations in Manaus, Brazil and Puerto Alegria and Iquitos in Peru. Between 4 October 2016 and 8 April 2017 researchers attended 34 tours, where 17 sloths were observed. …”
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“…We aimed to molecularly identify the presence of Leptospira spp., Bartonella bacilliformis, and Rickettsia spp. by Polymerase Chain Reaction in serum samples from patients with AFI from Puerto Maldonado-Madre de Dios in Peru. METHODS: Serum samples from patients with acute febrile illness were analyzed by real-time PCR for detecting the presence of Bartonella bacilliformis, Leptospira spp. and Rickettsia spp. …”
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“…We compared outcomes by race/ethnicity among elderly Medicare beneficiaries in hospitals participating in the FL‐PR CReSD (Florida–Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities) registry with those in hospitals not participating in any quality improvement programs (non‐QI) in Florida and Puerto Rico (PR). …”
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“…We also performed GWAS for ABI stratified by Hispanic/Latino ethnic subgroups: Central American, Mexican, and South American (Mainland group), and Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican (Caribbean group). We detected two genome-wide significant associations for the ABI in COMMD10 in Puerto Ricans, and at SYBU in the Caribbean group. …”
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“…The study will be submitted to the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus’ Institutional Review Board (IRB) for approval. …”
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“…The Spanish-Hispanic-Latino population was further subdivided as 398 of Mexican origin, 44 of Puerto Rican origin, 135 of South or Central American (excluding Brazil) origin, and 60 of other Spanish/Hispanic origin (including Europe origin). …”
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“…Cancer is the leading cause of death in Puerto Rico (PR). Hurricane Maria (HM) and its aftermath lead to widespread devastation on the island, including the collapse of the healthcare system. …”
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“…Using this criteria, six mutants (representing naturally occurring mutations) were generated as synthetic infectious clones using a 2015 Puerto Rican epidemic strain PRVABC59 as the parental backbone. …”
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“…METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Sampling was carried out in Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, comprising 190 asymptomatic, oligosymptomatic and polysymptomatic dogs. …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: To investigate the replication of influenza A virus A/Puerto Rico/8/34 (H1N1) in pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells and its effect on endothelial barrier function. …”
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“…Race/ethnicity groups included AAPI overall and subgroups (Chinese, Asian Indian, Vietnamese, and Pacific Islander), Hispanic/Latino overall and subgroups (Mexican, Puerto Rican), compared with non-Hispanic White (NHW). …”
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“…In September 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico and took a devastating toll. As Puerto Rico is the largest supplier of IV fluid bags, this lead to a worldwide fluid bag shortage. …”
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