El objetivo fue determinar la relación que existe entre las características socioeconómicas de las familias con el rendimiento académico de los estudiantes de la Facultad de Enfermería de la Universidad Nacional de Huancavelica 2016 Tipo de investigación Prospectivo, observacional, transversal, Diseño descriptivo correlacional Muestra fueron 52 estudiantes del III ciclo a quienes se administró los instrumentos ficha familiar y record académico Resultado Características sociales: El 76.9% de estudiantes tienen entre 17 a 20 años de edad. El 75% son de sexo femenino. El 100% estado civil de solteros. El 92.3% cuentan con seguro médico, aseguramiento universal de salud, sistema integral de salud y EsSalud, El 90.4% (47) tienen de familias en expansión; El 73.1% (38) familia nuclear, 21.2% (11) monoparental; El 44,2% (23) tienen madres con instrucción primaria; 32,7% (17) instr...

Introducción: En el Perú, el número de enfermeros se ha cuadruplicado y es el grupo profesional más numeroso del sector salud; sin embargo, existirían factores que aportan a la discriminación salarial en el mercado laboral. Objetivo: identificar los factores que determinan la discriminación laboral en enfermeros peruanos. Material y métodos: Se realizó el análisis secundario de la “Encuesta Nacional a Egresados Universitarios y Universidades 2014”. La muestra probabilística, estratificada, unietápica e independiente en cada universidad seleccionada incluyó a 548 enfermeros. El análisis multivariado se realizó mediante regresión logística y se obtuvo el odds ratio ajustado (ORa) con su intervalo de confianza al 95% (IC95%) y prueba de bondad de ajuste Hosmer-Lemeshow. Resultados: Se observó que las mujeres tuvieron mayor riesgo de desocupación laboral (ORa:3,401; IC...

Introduction: In Peru, the number of nurses has increased fourfold, and is the biggest professional group in the health sector; however, there would be factors that contribute with wage discrimination in the labor market. Objective: identify factors for labor discrimination in Peruvian nurses. Material and methods: A secondary analysis of the "National Survey of University Graduates and Universities 2014" was conducted. Probabilistic, stratified, single-stage and independent sample in each selected university included 548 nurses. Multivariate analysis was performed using logistic regression and the adjusted odds ratio (aOR) was obtained with its 95% confidence interval (95% CI) and Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness of fit test. Results: Women had a higher risk of unemployment (aOR: 3,401; 95%CI: 2.447-4.725) and total compensation of less than S/.1000 (aOR: 1.496; 95%CI: 1.229-1.821). Graduates o...

Background: The human cost of the COVID-19 pandemic is significant, but the true impact is still uncertain. Objetive: To determine the years of potential life lost and the social cost of death due to the COVID-19 disease in the Peruvian population. Material and Methods: An observational and descriptive study was carried out, through the secondary analysis of deaths due to COVID-19 in Peru between January 1, 2020, and July 31, 2021, reported by the Ministry of Health of Peru. Results: During 2020, 926,343.5 years of life were lost in Peru; however, between January 1 and July 31, 2021, 1,116,553.1 years had already been lost. From the start of the pandemic until July 31, 2021, the social cost of deaths due to COVID-19 has amounted to USD 18,807,942,464.6. Conclusion. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a high loss of potential years of life and high social cost, mainly in urban territories wi...