Climatic sensitivity of migraine: a 14-year time series analysis of primary care consultations in Spain

Background: Climatic variability has been proposed as a trigger for migraine; however, evidence from long-term primary care datasets remains scarce. Understanding how atmospheric conditions influence healthcare utilization may improve migraine prediction and management. This study aimed to analyze the association between climatic variables and weekly migraine consultations over a 14-year period in Spanish primary care […]

Socioeconomic inequalities and life expectancy in Madrid metro line 5

Objective: This study estimates life expectancy by sex and analyzes its relationship with social deprivation along the stations of Madrid Metro Line 5. It also applies a linear model to predict life expectancy in men and women. Method: A descriptive and analytical study was conducted on the population living within 350 meters of each station […]

Vaccine Attitudes among Adults in a southern European region:survey from pre- to post-COVID-19

Background: Vaccine hesitancy and refusal are growing public health challenges, reflecting individual decisions and social inequalities. The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped vaccine perceptions and may have amplified pre-existing differences. This study analyzed the evolution of vaccine hesitancy and refusal among adults in the Community of Madrid (Spain) between 2019 and 2024. We also explored the associated […]