"Ecuador" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the equator, between Colombia and Peru.
Descriptor ID |
D004484
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MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.757.362
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2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ecuador" by people in Profiles.
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Miller E, Barragan V, Chiriboga J, Weddell C, Luna L, Jim?nez DJ, Aleman J, Mihaljevic JR, Olivas S, Marks J, Izurieta R, Nieto N, Keim P, Trueba G, Caporaso JG, Pearson T. Leptospira in river and soil in a highly endemic area of Ecuador. BMC Microbiol. 2021 01 07; 21(1):17.
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Khan KM, Weigel MM, Yonts S, Rohlman D, Armijos R. Residential exposure to urban traffic is associated with the poorer neurobehavioral health of Ecuadorian schoolchildren. Neurotoxicology. 2019 07; 73:31-39.
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Raysoni AU, Armijos RX, Weigel MM, Echanique P, Racines M, Pingitore NE, Li WW. Evaluation of Sources and Patterns of Elemental Composition of PM2.5 at Three Low-Income Neighborhood Schools and Residences in Quito, Ecuador. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017 06 23; 14(7).
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Barragan V, Nieto N, Keim P, Pearson T. Meta-analysis to estimate the load of Leptospira excreted in urine: beyond rats as important sources of transmission in low-income rural communities. BMC Res Notes. 2017 Jan 28; 10(1):71.
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Weigel MM, Armijos RX, Racines M, Cevallos W, Castro NP. Association of Household Food Insecurity with the Mental and Physical Health of Low-Income Urban Ecuadorian Women with Children. J Environ Public Health. 2016; 2016:5256084.
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Barragan V, Chiriboga J, Miller E, Olivas S, Birdsell D, Hepp C, Hornstra H, Schupp JM, Morales M, Gonzalez M, Reyes S, de la Cruz C, Keim P, Hartskeerl R, Trueba G, Pearson T. High Leptospira Diversity in Animals and Humans Complicates the Search for Common Reservoirs of Human Disease in Rural Ecuador. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 09; 10(9):e0004990.
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Raysoni AU, Armijos RX, Weigel MM, Montoya T, Eschanique P, Racines M, Li WW. Assessment of indoor and outdoor PM species at schools and residences in a high-altitude Ecuadorian urban center. Environ Pollut. 2016 Jul; 214:668-679.
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Weigel MM, Armijos RX, Racines M, Cevallos W. Food Insecurity Is Associated with Undernutrition but Not Overnutrition in Ecuadorian Women from Low-Income Urban Neighborhoods. J Environ Public Health. 2016; 2016:8149459.
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Armijos RX, Weigel MM, Myers OB, Li WW, Racines M, Berwick M. Residential exposure to urban traffic is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in children. J Environ Public Health. 2015; 2015:713540.
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Galea JT, Kinsler JJ, Imrie J, Nure?a CR, Ruiz L, Galarza LF, S?nchez J, Cunningham WE. Preparing for rectal microbicides: sociocultural factors affecting product uptake among potential South American users. Am J Public Health. 2014 Jun; 104(6):e113-20.