University of Guayaquil

Design and Expert Validation of the MIGEAS Model: A Data Analytics-Driven Framework for Strategic Management and Functional Integration in Higher Education

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) face increasing challenges in effectively integrating their core functions of Teaching, Research, and Community Engagement (TRCE) while responding to growing demands for quality, accountability, and data-informed governance. This study aimed t...

Clinical and Economic Burden of Complicated Pneumonia and Invasive Disease due to Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 19A in an Ecuadorian Pediatric Reference Hospital

Serotype 19A has emerged as an important cause of pneumococcal disease following the introduction of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10). In this retrospective study of children hospitalized with culture-confirmed invasive pneumococcal disease at an Ecuadorian pe...