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Estimación del coste social del consumo de drogas ilegales en Catalunya
(2020-07-14)
Worldwide, as well as in Spain, the use of illegal drugs is among the major contributors to the global burden of disease. Quantifying the costs that illegal drugs impose on society is key in terms of decision-making. The ...
Rol de la calidad de vida en el consumo de riesgo de alcohol: ¿debe ser una variable más relevante en cualquier investigación en este campo
(2018-07-13)
Using basal data from EFAR-Spain (A randomised controlled non-inferiority trial of primary care-based facilitated access to an alcohol reduction website) we explored the relationship between quality of life (QoL, as evaluated ...
Eliminación de la hepatitis C: documento de posicionamiento de la Asociación Española para el Estudio del Hígado (AEEH)
(2019-11)
The Spanish Association for the Study of the Liver (AEEH)
is convinced that the elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV)
in Spain is possible as long as we are able to use the resources and tools necessary for it. This ...
Resultados y retos en salud pública ante la alerta por Ébola: una perspectiva desde Cataluña
(2017-03)
The Ebola outbreak in Guinea Conakry was notified to the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2014. It is the most complex Ebola outbreak to date, affecting Guinea Conakry as well as the surrounding countries and with ...
Mujeres que usan drogas inyectadas y violencia: necesidad de una respuesta integrada
(2021-11-05)
The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of physical and/
or sexual violence experienced by women who inject drugs (WWID)
and identify associated factors. A cross-sectional study was conducted
among 120 WWID ...
Impacto de la formación en intervención breve: diferencias en el abordaje hospitalario del consumo de tabaco y alcohol
(2009)
Objective: To evaluate th e impact of a training intervention for health care
professionals on inpatients’ smoking and alcohol consumption and to compare
the hospital intervention for the two substances.
Methods: Through ...
Perfil de los usuarios de drogas por vía parenteral que mantienen conductas de riesgo relacionadas con la inyección en Cataluña
(2012-01)
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of direct and indirect syringe sharing among intravenous drug users (IDUs) attending a harm reduction center in Catalonia (Spain) and to identify factors associated with risk behaviors. ...
Facilitando la salud comunitaria: indicadores básicos de salud por área básica de salud en Cataluña
(2019-05)
Health depends mostly on factors that lay outside the health system, such as socioeconomic determinants. Intersectorality and participation are key elements for an integrated care person and community centred. In Catalonia, ...
Constituyentes psicoactivos del cannabis y sus implicaciones clínicas: una revisión sistemática
(2018-04-15)
Objective: This systematic review aims to summarize current evidence on which naturally present cannabinoids contribute to cannabis psychoactivity, considering their reported concentrations and pharmacodynamics in humans. ...
La actualización de los límites de bajo riesgo del alcohol: una oportunidad para mejorar la implementación de las estrategias de identificación precoz e intervención breve en España
(2020-11-13)
This work places in context Spain’s recent update of the defined limits for low risk alcohol consumption to 20g/day for men and 10g/day for women, and summarizes data on the impact on individual health and the social costs ...