La divulgación de información pública por parte de los gobiernos y administraciones resulta de manera general excesivamente técnica quedando fuera del alcance y comprensión de la mayor parte de la ciudadanía ante la que deben rendir cuentas e integrar en sus procesos participativos. Los avances en las políticas de datos abiertos han tratado de redu...
Published in Environmental Sciences Europe
BackgroundIn 2009, Spanish farmers reported a novel weed, now identified as a relative of maize’s ancestor, teosinte, in their maize fields. Introgression of the insect resistance transgene cry1Ab from genetically modified (GM) maize into populations of this weedy Spanish teosinte could endow it with additional defense mechanisms. The aims of this ...
Published in BMC Public Health
BackgroundOn June 21st de-escalation measures and state-of-alarm ended in Spain after the COVID-19 first wave. New surveillance and control strategy was set up to detect emerging outbreaks.AimTo detect and describe the evolution of COVID-19 clusters and cases during the 2020 summer in Spain.MethodsA near-real time surveillance system to detect acti...
Published in International Journal for Equity in Health
BackgroundFollowing the 2008 economic crisis many countries implemented austerity policies, including reducing public spending on health services. This paper evaluates the trends and equity in the use of health services during and after that period in Spain – a country with austerity policies – and in Germany – a country without restriction on heal...
Cilj magistrskega dela je bil ugotoviti kakšne rezultate dosegajo otroci iz Španije pri meritvah za športnovzgojni karton in kakšne so razlike v gibalni učinkovitosti in telesnih značilnostih med otroki iz Slovenije in Španije. V vzorec je bilo vključenih 72 učenk in učencev 4., 5. in 6. razreda osnovne šole Enric Farreny iz Katalonije ter 59.080 u...
ObjectiveTo investigate the use of repurposed and adjuvant drugs in patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 across three continents.DesignMultinational network cohort study.SettingHospital electronic health records from the United States, Spain, and China, and nationwide claims data from South Korea.Participants303 264 patients admitted to hosp...
How do librarians in Spain engage with Wikipedia (and Wikidata, Wikisource, and other Wikipedia sister projects) as Wikimedia Movement Organizers? And, what motivates them to do so? This article reports on findings from 14 interviews with 18 librarians. The librarians interviewed were multilingual and contributed to Wikimedia projects in Castilian ...
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health
To assess the prevalence of poor mental health and of exposure to psychosocial risks among the working population in Spain in 2005, 2010 and 2016; to analyse the associations between workplace psychosocial exposures and mental health problems according to gender and occupation. Three representative samples of the Spanish working population were ana...
Published in Scandinavian journal of public health
Aims: Clinical studies show that women are more likely to be diagnosed with depression and anxiety, and to consume prescribed psychotropic drugs. Applying an intersectional perspective that considers age, education and social class, the present study assesses gender inequalities in the diagnosis of depression/anxiety and in psychotropic consumption...
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
Cases of West Nile neuroinvasive disease (WNND) in Spain increased in summer 2020. Here we report on this increase and the local, regional and national public health measures taken in response. We analysed data from regional surveillance networks and the National Epidemiological Surveillance Network, both for human and animal West Nile virus (WNV) ...
