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    • Changes to indoor air quality as a result of relocating families from slums to public housing 
      Burgos de la Vega, Soledad; Ruiz Rudolph, Pablo; Koifman, Rosalina (Elsevier, 2013)
      One largely unstudied benefit of relocating families from slums to public housing is the potential improvement in indoor air quality (IAQ).We compared families that moved from slums to public housing with those that ...
    • Chile Confronts its Environmental Health Future After 25 Years of Accelerated Growth 
      Pino, Paulina; Iglesias, Verónica; Garreaud Salazar, René; Cortés, Sandra; Canals Lambarri, Mauricio; Folch, Walter; Burgos de la Vega, Soledad; Levy, Karen; Naeher, Luke P.; Steenland, Kyle (Elsevier, 2015)
      B A C K G R O U N D Chile has recently been reclassified by the World Bank from an upper-middle-income country to a high-income country. There has been great progress in the last 20 to 30 years in relation to air and water ...
    • Educación en salud a través del desarrollo de habilidades científicas en escolares chilenos 
      Burgos de la Vega, Soledad; Yohannessen Vásquez, Karla; Álvarez, Andrea; Rebolledo, Alejandro; Valenzuela, María Teresa (Instituto Nacional Salud Pública, 2017)
      Objetivo. Describir los intereses, preferencias temáticas y aprendizajes en el campo de la salud pública que emergen de escolares chilenos tras una experiencia de indagación científica escolar. Material y métodos. Estudio ...
    • Nivel de níquel urinario en niños residentes en ciudades cercanas a megafuentes 
      Iglesias Álamos, Verónica; Burgos de la Vega, Soledad; Marchetti Pareto, Nella; Silva Zamora, Claudio; Pino Zúñiga, Paulina (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-08)
      Background: Petcoke is a remmant of the oil refining process that contains Ni and other heavy metals. Undesired human exposure to these compounds may result from petcoke combustion in plants located in the vicinity of the ...
    • Socioeconomic status and perceived health-related quality of life in Chile 
      Matute, Isabel; Burgos de la Vega, Soledad; Alfaro Morgado, Tania (MEDICC Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba, 2017)
      INTRODUCTION Changes in the conceptualization of health and illness have led to development of theory and methods to study health-related quality of life. One instrument used frequently to measure this concept is the SF-12 ...