Esta publicación, ubicada en la línea de trabajo ‘Estado de la Infancia y Adolescencia en Andalucía (EIA)’, ofrece la información disponible en las estadísticas oficiales de población (Padrón Municipal de Habitantes de 2019) sobre el número de niñas y niños que, para cada tramo de edad, sexo y municipio, residen en Andalucía.
Resumen de la serie monográfica de siete cuadernos que recoge indicadores que caracterizan el estado de la infancia y adolescencia en Andalucía. En cada cuaderno se puede consultar una selección de indicadores cuantitativos procedentes principalmente de estadísticas oficiales y fuentes de información consolidadas. En el primer cuaderno, DEMOGRAFÍA, se presentan indicadores demográficos referentes a la…
Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the trend in socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in small areas due to several specific causes before (2001–2004, 2005–2008) and during (2009–2012) the economic crisis in seven Spanish cities. Methods: This ecological study of trends, with census tracts as the areas of analysis, was based on three…
Background and Objective Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs) have been defined by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2013 to include a subset of complicated skin and skin structure infections commonly treated with parenteral antibiotic therapy. Inpatient treatment of ABSSSIs involves a significant economic burden on the healthcare system. This…
Objectives A centralised approach to health technology assessment (HTA) may facilitate optimal use of HTA resources. A regional approach may increase the chances of local implementation of recommendations. This study aimed to compare assessment procedures in England (centralised HTA approach) with Spain (regional HTA approach) discussing key challenges and opportunities from both approaches. Methods We…
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is an incurable disease accounting for almost one‐third of leukemias in the Western world. Aberrant expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) is a well‐established characteristic of CLL, and the robust nature of miRNAs makes them eminently suitable liquid biopsy biomarkers. Using a nested case‐control study within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and…
Endometrial cancer (EC) incidence rates vary ~10‐fold worldwide, in part due to variation in EC risk factor profiles. Using an EC risk model previously developed in the European EPIC cohort, we evaluated the prevention potential of modified EC risk factor patterns and whether differences in EC incidence between a European population and low‐risk countries can…
