[CLSTR]
< Back to all clusters
[HEALTH] · Ecuador, Peru · 4 sources

started · updated

Part of situation: Sanitary and security incidents in Peru and Ecuador (2 clusters)

Regional health and economic studies reported in Ecuador and Peru

early childhood caries obstetric complications maternal health pediatric dentistry public health studies

Various academic studies from Ecuador and Peru highlight specific regional challenges in health, commerce, and corporate management.

In Ecuador, research conducted through the Sonrisas Comunitarias Project found a 76% prevalence of early childhood caries among preschool children aged 3 to 5, with 70.9% identified as high risk. Additionally, a study on the company MEGAMICRO S.A. addressed the need for a formal salary structure to resolve pay disparities and improve organizational climate. Another study examined the phytosanitary standards and non-tariff barriers affecting Ecuadorian pitahaya exports to the European Union via the Netherlands.

In Peru, a study at the Hospital Regional Docente de Medicina Tropical Dr. Julio César Demarini Caro analyzed obstetric complications. The research, covering January to March 2026, found that 52.2% of the sampled pregnant women experienced obstetric complications.

Entities

Hospital Regional Docente de Medicina Tropical Dr. Julio César Demarini Caro · Sonrisas Comunitarias Project · Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil · Universidad Nacional Daniel Alcides Carrión

Sources

Repositorio Digital UIDE: Diseño de una propuesta de estructura salarial basada en la valoración de cargos para MEGAMICRO S. A [repositorio.uide.edu.ec]
Repositorio Digital ULVR: Estándares fitosanitarios y barreras no arancelarias para exportar pitahaya hacia la Unión Europea vía Países Bajos [repositorio.ulvr.edu.ec]
Repositorio Institucional UNDAC: Tipo de parto y complicaciones obstétricas, en el Hospital Regional Docente de Medicina Tropical Dr. Julio César Demarini Caro – La Merced – Chanchamayo – enero - marzo del 2026 [repositorio.undac.edu.pe]
Repositorio Digital UCSG: Prevalencia de caries de aparición temprana y necesidad de tratamiento en preescolares. Proyecto Sonrisas Comunitarias. [repositorio.ucsg.edu.ec]