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Dedicated to biology, health sciences, and medical research, this category highlights advancements in understanding life processes and improving healthcare

137 Publications

Suicide Prevention Inequities in Colombia: A Call to Action
Medicine
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.9.5.842

Suicide Prevention Inequities in Colombia: A Call to Action

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Angela Gissette Caro Delgado, Magnolia Del Pilar Ballesteros Cabrera

National University of Colombia

In Colombia (South América), suicide care is focused on prevent people to kill themselves. Prevention guidelines have been designed without a sensitive understanding of particular population needs and its social…

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What is the Evidence between Tension-Free Tapes and Burch Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence in the Terms of Quality of Life?: A Systematic Review
Medicine
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.9.3.827

What is the Evidence between Tension-Free Tapes and Burch Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence in the Terms of Quality of Life?: A Systematic Review

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Luz Aguirre Vera, Miguel Ángel Alarcon Nivía, Sonia Osma Zambrano

Industrial University of Santander

Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as the inability to voluntarily retain urine. With a high prevalence, up to 25% in those under 50 years of age, and a great impact…

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Philosophy Research Program on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Oncology
Artificial Intelligence, Modeling and Simulation
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.9.1.801

Philosophy Research Program on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Oncology

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Ignacio Mastroleo

National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), BioThera Research Institute for the Philosophy of Translational Medicine, FLACSO collaborating centre of PAHO/WHO

This is a speech addressed to the public of the BioThera Roland Mertelsmann Foundation’s meeting on November 5th 2021, Freiburg, with the motto Artificial Intelligence and Translational Oncology: Cancer Treatment…

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Zero Sero
Medicine
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.8.5.790

Zero Sero

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José Barletta

El Gato y la Caja

According to UNAIDS, 37.6 million people globally were living with HIV in 2020. In 2016, the United Nations General Assembly’s Political Declaration on Ending AIDS established the 90-90-90 targets: (1)…

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