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MEDICC Review » October 2013, Vol 15, No 4

Cover photo: Courtesy of Therapeutic Clowns International

CURRENT ISSUE

Mental Health Matters

Community Mental Health Services in Cuba

Complex Psychology of Obesity in Young Cubans

India: Depression among Rural Older Adults

Smoking & Alcohol Use in Health Sciences Students

The Healing Power of Humor

More Havana Women Living with HIV/AIDS

Predicting Cardiovascular Risk to Optimize Resources

See full Table of Contents below...

Artículos Disponibles
en Español

Revistas médico-salubristas de Cuba
Cuban medical journals

Table of Contents

Editorial
Mental Health: It’s Not All in Your Head	[Extract] [PDF] [HTML]
Letters
Letters	[Full text] [PDF] [HTML]
Feature
Community Mental Health Services in Cuba Conner Gorry MA	[Extract] [PDF] [HTML]
Therapeutic Clowns Bring Joy to Cuban Patients Conner Gorry MA	[Extract] [PDF] [HTML]
Interview
Approaches to Substance Abuse in Cuba: Ricardo A. González MD PhD DrSc. Psychiatrist and consulting professor, Eduardo B. Ordaz Psychiatric Hospital, Havana Christina Mills MD FRCPC	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Original Research
Psychological, Behavioral and Familial Factors in Obese Cuban Children and Adolescents Lourdes M. Pérez MD MS, et al.	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption among Health Sciences Students in Cuba and Mexico Justo R. Fabelo MS PhD, et al.	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
HIV/AIDS among Women in Havana, Cuba: 1986–2011 Dinorah C. Oliva MD MS, et al.	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Total Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Management Using Two Prediction Tools, with and without Blood Cholesterol Porfirio Nordet MD MS PhD, et al.	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Lessons from the Field
Depression in an Older Adult Rural Population in India Sati P. Sinha MD, et al.	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Frequency and Antimicrobial Sensitivity of Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis in Patients with Vaginal Discharge Leonor Díaz MD MS, et al.	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Abstracts
Cuban Research in Current International Journals	[Full text] [PDF] [HTML]
Reprints
Aging and Dementia: Implications for Cuba’s Research Community, Public Health and Society Juan de Jesús Llibre Rodríguez MD MPH PhD	[Abstract] [PDF] [HTML]
Viewpoint
Burnout among Cuban Nurses: Out of the Shadows Margarita Chacón MS PhD	[Extract] [PDF] [HTML]
About the Contributors
About the Contributors	[Full text] [PDF] [HTML]

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