About the Journal
The Hispano-American Journal of Health Sciences (RHCS) is the official scientific dissemination organ of the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Professional Development of the Hispano-American University of Costa Rica. It is a peer-reviewed, quarterly, open-access publication. Manuscripts must be original and related to the development of knowledge and technology
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Current Issue
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2026): January-March
Editorial
Letters to the Editor: a tool for training, critical reading, and scientific integrity
Abstract 167 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 65Page 1-4
Artículos Originales
Effectiveness of an educational intervention to strengthen knowledge about hypertension in a family medicine clinic, 2021
Abstract 284 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 81Page 5-13
Frequency and etiology of bacterial and fungal coinfections in patients with COVID-19 admitted to an intensive care unit in Oruro, Bolivia, 2021–2022.
Abstract 171 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 60Page 16-24
Costa Rican scientific output in health sciences indexed in Scopus, 2006–2025: a bibliometric study
Abstract 101 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 58Page 25-34
Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Teaching Methodologies According to Academic Competence Level at a Private University in Costa Rica, 2025
Abstract 302 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 88Page 35-44
Artiulos de Revision
Acceptance of the Influenza Vaccine and Its Impact on Hospitalization and Mortality: A Systematic Review (2019–2025)
Abstract 316 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 171Page 45-50
Reporte de Casos
Medico-Legal Analysis of a CADASIL Case in the Context of Alleged Medical Malpractice
Abstract 112 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 45Page 51-57
Vesicovaginal reflux and recurrent urinary tract infection due to ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in the pediatric age group: a case report
Abstract 212 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 198Page 58-65
Cartas al Editor
Opioid-free anesthesia in major surgery: Is it time to redefine standards?
Abstract 88 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 66Page 66-67
Opioid-free anesthesia in major surgery: Is it time to redefine standards?
Abstract 107 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 62Page 68-69
Opioid-free anesthesia in major surgery: Is it time to redefine standards?
Abstract 91 | PDF (Español (España)) Downloads 38Page 70-71