The article presents a case study on optimizing warehouse management in a footwear commercial company using the Lean-BPM methodology. The company experienced low performance in fulfilling complete and on-time orders, resulting in customer dissatisfaction. The proposed model includes tools such as 5S, Multicriteria ABC, Kardex, standard work, and BPM. The implementation of the model resulted in a significant improvement in the On Time, In Full index (OTIF). The study demonstrates that the proposed model can improve warehouse management efficiency in similar companies, which is crucial for business competitiveness and customer satisfaction. The worldwide crisis has created issues for Peru’s footwear industry, which is crucial to the country’s economy. These challenges include decreased output and exports, as well as the susceptibility of small and medium-sized businesses. Adopting new ...

It shows the analysis and determination of solar potential throght models based on climatic parameters for the district of San Mateo, Province of Huarochiri, located in Lima, Peru

Prostate, breast, colorectal, cervical, and lung cancers are the leading cause of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) accounting for nearly 50% of cancer cases and cancer deaths in the region. Following the IARC Code Against Cancer methodology, a group of Latin American experts evaluated the evidence on several medical interventions to reduce cancer incidence and mortality considering the cancer burden in the region. A recommendation to limit the use of HRT was issued based on the risk associated to develop breast, endometrial, and ovarian cancer and on growing concerns related to the over-the-counter and without prescription sales, which in turn bias estimations on current use in LAC. In alignment with WHO breast and cervical cancer initiatives, biennial screening by clinical breast examination (performed by trained health professionals) from the age of 40 years and biennial...

This study was made possible through the financial support of the Instituto Nacional de Salud (National Institute of Health, Lima, Peru) and the PROVAC Initiative of the Pan American Health Organization (Washington, DC, USA). This study was presented at 9th International Symposium of Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases, Hyderabad, India, March 2014, and supported by the National Council of Science, Technology and Technological Innovation of Peru (CONCYTEC) and International Clinical Epidemiology Network (INCLEN Trust).