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J. Jaime Miranda

Researcher at Cayetano Heredia University

Publications -  497
Citations -  29145

J. Jaime Miranda is an academic researcher from Cayetano Heredia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 431 publications receiving 20656 citations. Previous affiliations of J. Jaime Miranda include Harvard University & University of London.

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Cancer patterns, trends, and transitions in Peru: a regional perspective

TL;DR: Although a foundation of surveillance informs cancer-control initiatives in Peru, improvements in the vital statistics system, and the quality and use of incidence data for the planning and assessment of cancer prevention and control actions, are needed.
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The "rule of halves" does not apply in Peru: awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes in rural, urban, and rural-to-urban migrants.

TL;DR: Higher awareness, treatment, and control rates, for both hypertension and diabetes, were observed in rural-to-urban migrants and urban participants compared with rural participants, however, treatment rates were much lower among migrants compared with the urban group.
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Addressing healthy aging populations in developing countries: unlocking the opportunity of eHealth and mHealth

TL;DR: This article frames the context of information and communication technologies in light of an aging landscape and highlights areas where newer technologies can serve as promising tools or vehicles to address health and healthcare-related gaps and needs of elderly people living in resource-constrained settings.
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Stated preferences of doctors for choosing a job in rural areas of Peru: a discrete choice experiment.

TL;DR: Doctors are five times more likely to favour a job in urban areas over rural settings, a strong preference that needs to be overcome by future policies aimed at improving the scarcity of rural doctors.
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Associations of stunting in early childhood with cardiometabolic risk factors in adulthood.

TL;DR: The results suggest that early stunting has implications on attained height, body composition and blood pressure and the apparent tendency of stunted individuals to accumulate less fat-free mass and subcutaneous fat might predispose them towards increased metabolic risks in later life.