Joan Ramón Villalbí
Minuto Experto 66
How to Resist Austerity: the Case of the Gender Budgeting Strategy in Andalusia
Una investigación del proyecto europeo SOPHIE en la que participa la EASP, utiliza el caso de la estrategia de Presupuestos de Género de la Junta de Andalucía, para mostrar cómo una política hacia la equidad de género resiste a la austeridad gracias a su consolidación previa y al liderazgo de las mujeres desde los puestos…
Association Between Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol–Lowering Genetic Variants and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Importance Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering alleles in or near NPC1L1 or HMGCR, encoding the respective molecular targets of ezetimibe and statins, have previously been used as proxies to study the efficacy of these lipid-lowering drugs. Alleles near HMGCR are associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, similar to the increased incidence of new-onset…
Eva Collado Durán
Minuto Experto 65
Geographical and Temporal Variations in Female Breast Cancer Mortality in the Municipalities of Andalusia (Southern Spain)
The last published figures have shown geographical variations in mortality with respect to female breast cancer in European countries. However, national health policies need a dynamic image of the geographical variations within the country. The aim of this paper was to describe the spatial distribution of age-specific mortality rates from female breast cancer in the…
