Recently, in our country, chemical castration has called the attention of politicians once again as a possible measure to reduce rape and sexual abuse of childs. Chemical castration, a therapy mediated by pharmacological treatment, has been used for 50 years in some countries against those sentenced for sexual crimes. Chemical castration reduces androgen levels but it is reversible after the end of the therapy. Androgens, particularly testosterone, can modulate almost all aspects of sexual behavior thanks to the wide distribution of their receptors throughout the brain. Therefore, it is expected that androgen reduction through chemical castration can reverse atypical and aggressive sexual behaviors that are exacerbated in paraphilias, such as pedophilia. The most common medications used in chemical castration to treat paraphilic disorders are synthetic steroid analogs, gonadotropin-relea...

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The Multisectoral Plan for the fight against anemia is a policy document implemented over the period 2018-2020, which involved 15 ministries that make up the Peruvian government. This manuscript performs an analysis based on the phases of change management proposed by Hayes.