Diana Carolina Rubio León

Pontifical Xavierian University · Department of Psychology

Objectives: To analyze the practices of healthcare personnel during deliveries at a healthcare provider institution in the city of Bogota from two perspectives: gender and humanization of the delivery. Taking into account that in Colombia there has been an integral implementation, since 2016, of a comprehensive route to provide maternal perinatal H...

Based on the analysis of eighteen studies carried out by social scientists from Latin America, the present work seeks to put on the stage the "obstetric violence" and to arouse reflection about its conceptualization and its origins, as well as to take up the recommendations proposed by the authors for a change of situation and to propose new routes...

Abstract: Introduction: This paper proposes a critical review of the mental health category, given the challenges of migration. Objective: To review the recent scientific literature on the articulation of mental health and migration categories. Method: 36 scientific articles published between 2016 and 2019 were reviewed. They were selected through...

Introduction: Aging is a phenomenon that has increased worldwide as a result of a higher life expectancy, evidencing situations typical of this stage, which can impact the happiness of individuals, who deserve attention and approach from mental health and public health. Objective: to explore the association between sociodemographic characteristi...

El conflicto armado ha marcado las diferentes dimensiones de vida de la población colombiana por lo que ha sido objeto de diversos estudios, generando la necesidad de evaluar el abordaje e instrumentos utilizados para medir indicadores de salud mental de población en contexto de conflicto armado. Esta investigación pretende analizar artículos cient...

Background Armed conflicts affect mental health. In Colombia, many communities have been victims of armed conflict and multiple social inequalities and injustices for more than six decades. Our research explored the social determinants of mental health in fifteen municipalities affected by the armed conflict in Montes de María, Colombia. Methods W...

Introduction: Difficulties in adapting to university life are of vital importance at the individual level due to its influence on mental health and because university life can be seen as part of the development of the life cycle, but also at the public health level due to to its high prevalence and its possibility of impacting dropout rates through...

Introduction: Mental health has been a concept frequently subjected to discussion and in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic it acquired broad relevance when its impact on the mental health of health workers was documented, which increases the need to study the triggers. And the preventive and mitigating strategies of these alterations, focusing s...

Introduction: Humanized care at childbirth observes attributes in the care of pregnant women aimed at making the reproductive experience satisfactory. Objectives: This study is aimed to hear the experiences related to pregnancy and childbirth care as well as the suggestions to strengthen humanized childbirth in an integrated healthcare subnetwork i...

Objetivo: Se pretende identificar las posiciones discursivas de diferentes actores acerca de la violencia obstétrica y su relación con el campo social de la atención al embarazo, el parto y el puerperio, producidas por diarios de Argentina, Chile, Colombia, México y Venezuela entre el 2010 y marzo del 2017. Metodología: Estudio cualitativo, de car...

The purpose of the study was to explore variables of the health belief model in relation to the follow-up of abnormal Pap smear among low-income women in Medellín, Colombia. Eight focus groups (62 women) were conducted according to age groups (25–45 and 46–69 years). The data were analyzed using content analysis. The participants perceived themselv...

strong>Objetivos . Esta investigación evaluó la relación entre el modelo de Aproximación de Procesos a la Acción Saludable y la adopción de la conducta de toma de citología vaginal. Métodos. Se realizó un estudio correlacional, donde se incluyeron variables sociodemográficas, conocimientos, factores de riesgo y variables psicosociales. Se caracteri...

This thesis had as general objective to understand, from a gender perspective, the institutional practices of health care of the personnel in charge of the activities of the cervical cancer prevention program in a Health Services Provider Unit of the Public Hospital Network of The city of Medellín. The theoretical categories Gender and Hegemonic Me...

Objectives: Identifying barriers and facilitators of the diagnostic monitoring and treatment of cytological abnormalities in low-income women users of the public health service network in Medellin, Colombia. Methods: We created eight focal groups (62 women) according to age groups (ages 25-45 and 46-69), and performed a content analysis. Results: T...

It presents a critical review of the article Venkatapuram, Bell and Marmot, entitled: ''The right to sutures: social epidemiology, human rights and social justice,'' which presents the proposals of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health-CDSS, about causal relationships between living conditions and health outcomes, appealing to social just...

Esta publicación presenta, en una primera parte, los resúmenes de las proyectos de tesis doctorales o de trabajode grado de maestría en salud pública o epidemiologíade los estudiantes participantes, los cuales abarcan una amplia gama de temas de salud pública tales como la violencia, la maternidad y la crianza, acceso a los serviciosde salud, inmun...

BACKGROUND: In Colombia, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women with age-standardized incidence (21.5/100,000) and mortality rates (10/100,000), which are much higher than for other Latin American countries. Lack of appropriate follow-up has been associated with this problem. The purpose of this study was to examine barriers a...

OBJECTIVE: in Colombia, cervical cancer (cc) is the second most common type of cancer among women. It has an agestandardized incidence of 21.5/100,000. The purpose of this study was to examine the knowledge and perceived factors associated with CC screening among women from low medium income status in Bogotá, Colombia. METHODOLOGY: the study was co...

This work had as its aim to construct a instrument’s battery to assess demographic variables, risk factors for cervical cancer, knowledge about the Pap smear and cervical cancer, the selfreport of the performance of cytology, and psychosocial variables proposed by the Health Action Process Approach Model in a sample of young women. The instrument...

Description of the adoption of the behavior of pap smear in a sample of Bogota women between 20 and 29 years whit the model Health Action Process Approach.

Resumen Se realizó un estudio exploratorio descriptivo correlacional con el fin de evaluar la relación existente entre las variables psicosociales del Modelo de Creencias en Salud y la toma de citología vaginal por parte de una muestra de 110 jóvenes universitarias entre los 18 y 27 años. Las variables de barreras percibidas, motivación para la sal...

Resumen Se construyó una batería de instrumentos compuesta por 4 cuestionarios con el propósito de caracterizar las variables: información sociodemográfica, factores de riesgo para el cáncer de cuello uterino, creencias en salud y realización de la citología vaginal, en una muestra de mujeres universitarias. El cuestionario de creencias en salud co...

This investigation was aimed to the study of the relationship among the psychosocial variables proposed by the Health Beliefs Model and the taking of the vaginal cytology in a sample of college women, ranging from 18 to 27 years of age. In the first phase of the study a battery of instruments was built in order to assess the different variables: so...