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Salud Global

  • Epidemiología de las enfermedades infecciosas importadas y en contextos de países de baja renta tropicales
  • Cambio Global, Sostenibilidad y Salud Ambiental.
  • Cambio climático y enfermedades transmitidas por vectores
  • Prevención y control de las enfermedades tropicales desatendidas (NTDs).
  • Epidemiología espacial de las NTDs.
  • Estudio integral del parásito y del vector de la malaria (diagnóstico molecular, marcadores de resistencias…).
  • Ciencias sociales y salud e inmigración.
  • Comportamiento humano y Enfermedades Tropicales.
  • Investigación en Nutrición, seguridad alimentaria y resilencia.
  • Fortalecimiento de Sistemas de Salud.
  • Cobertura Sanitaria Universal.
  • Atención Primaria de Salud.
  • Evaluación de estándares y normativa relativa a aplicaciones TIC en Salud y seguridad electromagnética.

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Evidence for Suppression of Onchocerciasis Transmission in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

Evidence for Suppression of Onchocerciasis Transmission in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. Moya L, Herrador Z, Ta-Tang TH, Rubio JM, Perteguer MJ, Hernández-González A, García B, Nguema R, Nguema J, Ncogo P, Garate T, Benito A, Sima A, Aparicio P. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Jul 22;10(7):e0004829. eCollection 2016 Jul.

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Self-reported adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV+ population from Bata, Equatorial Guinea

Self-reported adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV+ population from Bata, Equatorial Guinea Salmanton-García J, Herrador Z, Ruiz-Seco P, Nzang-Esono J, Bendomo V, Bashmakovic E, Nseng-Nchama G, Benito A, Aparicio P. AIDS Care. 2016;28(5):543-53. Epub 2015 Dec 24.

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Multidrug-resistant and heteroresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and associated gene mutations in Ethiopia

Multidrug-resistant and heteroresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and associated gene mutations in Ethiopia. Mekonnen D, Admassu A, Mulu W, Amor A, Benito A, Gelaye W, Biadglegne F, Abera B. Int J Infect Dis. 2015 Oct;39:34-8.

Malaria prevalence in Bata district, Equatorial Guinea: a cross-sectional study

Malaria prevalence in Bata district, Equatorial Guinea: a cross-sectional study. Ncogo P, Herrador Z, Romay-Barja M, García-Carrasco E, Nseng G, Berzosa P, Santana-Morales MA, Riloha M, Aparicio P, Valladares B, Benito A. Malar J. 2015 Nov 16;14:456.

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Knowledge and experiences of Chagas disease in Bolivian women living in Spain: a qualitative study

Knowledge and experiences of Chagas disease in Bolivian women living in Spain: a qualitative study. Blasco-Hernández T, Miguel LG, Navaza B, Navarro M, Benito A. Glob Health Action. 2016 Jan;9(1):30201.

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HIV-1 variability and viral load technique could lead to false positive HIV-1 detection and to erroneous viral quantification in infected specimens

HIV-1 variability and viral load technique could lead to false positive HIV-1 detection and to erroneous viral quantification in infected specimens. Álvarez P, Martín L, Prieto L, Obiang J, Vargas A, Avedillo P, Rojo P, Fernández McPhee C, Benito A, Ramos JT, Holguín Á. J Infect. 2015 Sep;71(3):368-76. Epub 2015 May 29.

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Quality of malaria diagnosis and molecular confirmation of Plasmodium ovale curtisi in a rural area of the southeastern region of Ethiopia.

Quality of malaria diagnosis and molecular confirmation of Plasmodium ovale curtisi in a rural area of the southeastern region of Ethiopia. Díaz PB, Lozano PM, Rincón JM, García L, Reyes F, Llanes AB. Malar J. 2015 Sep 18;14(1):357.

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Economic evaluation of Chagas disease screening in Spain.

Economic evaluation of Chagas disease screening in Spain. Imaz-Iglesia I, Miguel LG, Ayala-Morillas LE, García-Pérez L, González-Enríquez J, Blasco-Hernández T, Martín-Águeda MB, Sarría-Santamera A. Acta Trop. 2015 Aug;148:77-88. Epub 2015 Apr 25.

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Molecular evidence of a Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sylvatic cycle in the human african trypanosomiasis foci of Equatorial Guinea

Molecular evidence of a Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sylvatic cycle in the human african trypanosomiasis foci of Equatorial Guinea. Cordón-Obras C, Rodríguez YF, Fernández-Martínez A, Cano J, Ndong-Mabale N, Ncogo-Ada P, Ndongo-Asumu P, Aparicio P, Navarro M, Benito A, Bart JM. Front Microbiol. 2015 Jul 24;6:765. eCollection 2015.

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Low Dietary Diversity and Intake of Animal Source Foods among School Aged Children in Libo Kemkem and Fogera Districts, Ethiopia

Low Dietary Diversity and Intake of Animal Source Foods among School Aged Children in Libo Kemkem and Fogera Districts, Ethiopia. Herrador Z, Pérez-Formigo J, Sordo L, Gadisa E, Moreno J, Benito A, Aseffa A, Custodio E. PLoS One. 2015 Jul 23;10(7):e0133435. eCollection 2015.

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Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea

8: Ncogo P, Romay-Barja M, Benito A, Aparicio P, Nseng G, Berzosa P, Santana-Morales MA, Riloha M, Valladares B, Herrador Z. Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea, 2013. PLoS One. 2017 May 3;12(5):e0176613.

Rural-Urban Differences in Household Treatment-Seeking Behaviour for Suspected Malaria in Children at Bata District, Equatorial Guinea

Rural-Urban Differences in Household Treatment-Seeking Behaviour for Suspected Malaria in Children at Bata District, Equatorial Guinea Maria Romay-Barja , Inma Jarrin, Policarpo Ncogo, Gloria Nseng, Maria Jose Sagrado, Maria A. Santana-Morales, Pilar Aparicio, Basilio Valladares, Matilde Riloha, Agustin Benito PLoS One. 2015 Aug 18;10(8):e0135887

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Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea, 2013

Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea, 2013 Policarpo Ncogo, Maria Romay-Barja, Agustin Benito, Pilar Aparicio, Gloria Nseng, Pedro Berzosa, Maria A. Santana-Morales, Matilde Riloha, Basilio Valladares, Zaida Herrador PLoS One. 2017 May 3;12(5):e0176613.

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Spatial clustering and risk factors of malaria infections in Bata district, Equatorial Guinea

Spatial clustering and risk factors of malaria infections in Bata district, Equatorial Guinea Gómez-Barroso D, García-Carrasco E, Herrador Z, Ncogo P, Romay-Barja M, Ondo Mangue ME, Nseng G, Riloha M, Santana MA, Valladares B, Aparicio P, Benito A Malar J. 2017 Apr 12;16(1):146.

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Factors associated with visceral Leishmania asymptomatic infection: results from a cross-sectional survey in highland northern Ethiopia.

Custodio E*, Gadisa E, Sordo L, Cruz I, Moreno J, Nieto J, Chicharro C, Aseffa A, Abebe Z, Tsegaye H and Cañavate C.Factors associated with visceral Leishmania asymptomatic infection: results from a cross-sectional survey in highland northern Ethiopia. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Sep 12, vol 6 (9), e1813.

Low prevalence of Leishmania infection in post-epidemic areas of Libo Kem Kem, Etiopía.

Sordo L, Gadisa E, Custodio E, Cruz I, Simón F, Abebe Z, Moreno J, Aseffa A, Tsegaye H, Nieto J, Chicharro C and Cañavate C*. Low prevalence of Leishmania infection in post-epidemic areas of Libo Kem Kem, Etiopía. Am J Trop Med Hyg 86(6), 955-958.

Using Hospital Discharge Database to Characterize Chagas Disease Evolution in Spain: There Is a Need for a Systematic Approach towards Disease Detection and Control.

Using Hospital Discharge Database to Characterize Chagas Disease Evolution in Spain: There Is a Need for a Systematic Approach towards Disease Detection and Control. Herrador Z, Rivas E, Gherasim A, Gómez-Barroso D, García J, Benito A, Aparicio P. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Apr ;17;9(4):e0003710.

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Malaria Household Knowledge and Behavior in Equatorial Guinea: Lessons to be learned

Malaria Household Knowledge and Behavior in Equatorial Guinea: Lessons to be learned María Romay Barja (27/03/2019 19:44): Maria Romay-Barja, Jorge Cano, Jose Maria Ugarte, Jesus Roche, Gloria Nseng, Matilde Riloha, Agustin Benito and Estefanía Custodio J Infect Dis Preve Med 2016, 4:2

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Acute malnutrition surveillance with anthropometry: what do we need to know?

Verstraeten R y Custodio E.Acute malnutrition surveillance with anthropometry: what do we need to know? Science for Policy Brief. European Commission, Ispra 2024, JRC136263.

Barriers and facilitators for exclusive breastfeeding in women’s biopsychosocial spheres according to primary care midwives in Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain)

Llorente-Pulido S, Custodio E, López-Giménez MR, Sanz-Barbero B, and Otero-García L.Barriers and facilitators for exclusive breastfeeding in women’s biopsychosocial spheres according to primary care midwives in Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain)Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 3819.

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Encuestas y estudios epidemiológicos, análisis estadístico, análisis temporo-espacial (GIS, Mapeo de NTDs). Aplicación de técnicas diagnósticas en países de baja renta.

Estudios entomológicos.

Revisiones sistemáticas de la literatura.

Entrevistas, grupos de discusión, observación participativa, Epidemiología social. Elaboración y pilotaje de cuestionarios, y evaluación psicométrica de los mismos.

Intervención en terreno en prevención y control de enfermedades tropicales olvidadas.

Trabajos técnicos, informáticos y analíticos que sustentan la evaluación de soluciones tecnológicas basadas en TIC.

Desarrollo de metodologías y protocolos eficientes para la evaluación de la exposición personal a campos electromagnéticos.

Desarrollo de mapas georreferenciados para el análisis de la exposición y otras aplicaciones. Identificación de nuevas condiciones de exposición y ambientes inteligentes en entornos sanitarios.

Verificación de la normativa de exposición a radiaciones no ionizantes en relación con la salud de las personas y de los dispositivos médicos.

Salud Internacional.

Cambio climático y vectores de enfermedades, Efectos del clima y factores ambientales en la salud humana.

Comportamiento humano y enfermedad.

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