Executive Board, PhD in Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo
Advisory Board, MSc in Nursing Practice, Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo
Honorary visiting scholar, Department of Health Sciences, University of York.
Associate Epidemiologist, Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford, UK
Formación
- Nurse-Midwife, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC), Chile
- Health Education, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC), Chile
- MsC Epidemiology, Pontificia Universidad Católica in Chile (UC), Chile
- PhD Health Sciences (Social Epidemiology), University of York, UK (UoYork)
- Postdoc Social Epidemiology, Bradford Institute for Health Research (BIHR)
Líneas de Investigación
- International migrants' health
- Social inequality in health
- Global public health
- Health of vulnerable social groups
Compromisos académicos
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Professor of Social Epidemiology — Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana – Universidad del Desarrollo
Bio
Publications (last 5 years)
1. Delgado I, Cabieses B, Apablaza M, Castillo C, Aguilera X, Matute I, Najera M, Pericàs JM, Benach J. Evaluation of the effectiveness and equity of the maternity protection reform in Chile from 2000 to 2015. (2019). PLoS One.14(9):e0221150.
2. Ortiz MS, Cabieses B, Repetto P. Type 2 diabetes in young people: Adding socioeconomic inequality to the discussion. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2019 Jul 29:107795.
- Cabieses B. Health of migrants: simple questions can improve care. The Lancet. 393(10188):2297-2298.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, McIntyre AM, Chepo M, Flaño J, Obach A. [Social determinants of the health of international migrant children in Chile: qualitative evidence.] Salud Publica Mex. 2018 Sep-Oct;60(5):566-578.
- Espinoza M, Oyarte M, Balmaceda C, Cabieses B, Diaz J. (2018). Gasto de bolsillo en salud y medicamentos en Chile: Análisis comparativo de los periodos 1997, 2007 y 2012. Value in Health Reg Issues 14;17:202-209.
- Obach A, Sadler M, Cabieses B. (2018) Intersectoral strategies between health and education for preventing adolescent pregnancy in Chile: Findings from a qualitative study. Health Expect. 2018 Oct 5. doi: 10.1111/hex.12840.
- Cabieses B, Galvez P, Ajraz N. (2018). Migración internacional y salud: el aporte de las teorías sociales migratorias a las decisiones en salud pública. Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública 35, 285-291.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, McIntyre AM, Chepo M, Flaño J, Obach A. Develando percepciones y experiencias de salud de niños migrantes internacionales en Chile: evidencia cualitativa. Rev SP Méx 60 (5), 566-578.
- Markkula N, Cabieses B, Lehti V, Uphoff E, Astorga S, Stutzin F. Use of health services among international migrant children – a systematic review. Global Health. 2018 May 16;14(1):52.
- Oyarte M, Delgado I, Pedrero V, Agar L, Cabieses B. (2018). Relación entre morbilidad por cáncer y condición de inmigrante en Chile. Rev Saude Publica. Apr 9;52:36.
- Covarrubias T, Oyarte M, Cabieses B, Coria M. (2017). [Chile needs better statistics and greater coverage in screening for diabetic retinopathy]. Rev Med Chil. Dec;145(12):1633-1635.
- Frolich M, Pinart M, Keller J, Cabieses B, Homan C, et al. (2017). Sex-switch in prevalence of allergic multimorbidity from childhood to adulthood? A systematic review and metaanalysis. Clinical and Translational Allergy 7 (1), 44.
- Flaño J, Cabieses B. Formación curricular en salud global en Chile: ¿un desafío pendiente? Revista Médica de Chile 145 (9).
- Bravo P, Dois A, Cabieses B, Bustamante C, Campos S, Stacey D. (2017). Patient-centred care and shared decision-making in Chile: Rising momentum for progress and implementation in clinical practice. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2017 May 18. pii: S1865-9217(17)30089-2.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, McIntyre AMM (2017). Desafíos en salud primaria para migrantes internacionales: el caso de Chile. Rev Atención Primaria Mar 30. 49 (6), 370-371.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, AM McIntyre, M Chepo. (2017). Challenges in the health care of international migrants in Chile. Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica 34 (2), 167-175.
- Pinart M, Keller J, Reich A, Frolich M, Cabieses B, Hohman K, et al. (2017). Sex-related allergic rhinitis prevalence switch from childhood to adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2017 Apr 29;172(4):224-235
- Cabieses B. (2016). Research on international migration and health in Chile: pushing forward. Rev Med Chile. 144(8):1093-1094.
- Cabieses B, Bernales M, Van Der Laat C. (2016) Mental health of migrants in low-skilled work in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Lancet Psychiatry. 3(5):402.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, Macdonald J. (2016). The urgency of a socio-cultural approach to adolescent men´s health risk behaviours. The Lancet. 387: 1815.
- Vasquez A & Cabieses B (2016) Where are vulnerable immigrants located in Chile? A spatial analysis of Census data using an Index of Multiple Deprivation from the last three decades (1992-2012) Plos One 12;11(1):e0146047.
- McEachan R, Prady S, Smith GR, Fairley L, Cabieses B, Gildow C, Wright J, Dadvand P, Nieuwenhuijsen M. (2016). The association between green space and depressive symptoms in pregnant women: moderating roles of socio-economic status and physical activity Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health pii: jech-2015-205954.
- Cabieses B, Cookson R, Espinoza M, Santorelli G, Delgado I (2015). Did socioeconomic inequality in self-reported health in Chile fall after the equity-based healthcare reform of 2005? A concentration index decomposition analysis” Plos One Sep 29;10(9):e0138227.
24. Pedrero V, Cabieses B, Bernales M. [Latent variable theory in research in health topics]. Rev Med Chil. 2015 Jun;143(6):814-5.
25. Ferrer L, Bernales M, Cianelli R, Cabieses B, Triviño X, Reed R, Irarrázabal L, Peragallo N, Norr K. (2015). Mano a Mano for Health Professions Students in Chile: A Pilot HIV Prevention Program. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. Jun 26. pii: S1055-3290(15)00123-5.
- Mason-Jones A, Cabieses B. (2015). Alcohol, binge drinking and associated mental health problems in young urban chileans. Plos One. 1;10(4):e0121116.
27. Farach N, Faba G, Julian S, Mejía F, Cabieses B, Cortinois A (2015). Stories from the field: the use of ICT to address public health inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Public Health and Surveillance. 1(1):e1.
- Uphoff EP, Cabieses B, Pickett KE, Wright J. (2015). International variations in prevalence rates of asthma and allergy are associated with income inequality, not average incomes. J Allergy Clin Immunol. pii: S0091-6749(15)00181-5.
- Dressler C, Cabieses B (2015) Exploring gender differences in the prevalence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in Chile: A population-based study. International Journal of Nursing. 3(2), 39-50.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, Obach A, Maturana A. (2015). Translational research in Health topics: A road for pragmatic and interdisciplinary research, Revista médica de Chile. 143(1).
31. Cabieses B, Tunstall H & Pickett KE. (2015). Understanding the socioeconomic status of international immigrants in Chile through hierarchical cluster analysis: a population-based study. International Migration; 53(2): 303-320.
- Cabieses B, Faba G, et al (2014). Young leaders in public health in Latin America: testimonies from the eSAC project. Pan American J of Public Health. 36(4):279-80.
EDITED BOOKS
- Cabieses B, Correa ME. (2019). Encuentros interculturales en salud. Testimonios de migrantes internacionales y equipos de salud. Ed. Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile. Protegido por derechos de autor Impreso en Chile/Printed in Chile ISBN versión digital : 978-956-374-031-8 ISBN versión impresa: 978-956-374-030-1. Digital free on line versión https://repositorio.udd.cl/handle/11447/2784
- Cabieses B, Bernales M, McIntyre AMM. (2017). La migración internacional como determinante social de la salud: miradas y propuestas para políticas públicas. Ed. Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, 522 pages. ISBN versión impresa: 978-956-374-000-4. ISBN versión digital: 978-956-374-001-1. Digital free on line versión https://www.udd.cl/dircom/pdfs/Libro_La_migracion_internacional.pdf
3. Cabieses B, Bernales M, Obach A, Pedrero V. (2016). [Social vulnerability and its effects on population health in Chile] Spanish. Ed. Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, 500 pages. ISBN 9789567961801. Digital free on line version http://hdl.handle.net/11447/1459
BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Cabieses B. (2018). Capítulo 2: Incorporando la investigación en salud a la docencia de pregrado. En: Pedrero V & Chepo M (eds.). Manual para el desarrollo de competencias de investigación en ciencias de la salud. Ed: UDD, Santiago. En: http://repositorio.udd.cl/handle/11447/2037
2. Espinoza MA, Repetto P, Cabieses B, Vargas C, Zitko P. (2017). Propuesta de política pública para el manejo del dolor músculo- esquelético en Chile. En: Centro de Políticas Públicas PUC. Propuestas de políticas públicas para Chile 2017. Ed: PUC, Santiago, Chile.
3. Cabieses B, Pickett K, Wilkinson R (2015). Impact of socioeconomic inequality on children´s health. In: Handbook of Economics and Human Biology. Ed: Komlos J & Kelly I. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 9780199389292
- Leppe J, Maturana A, Cabieses B, Bernales M, Obach A. (2015). Innovative Diploma in Translational Research for health professions: the UDD experience. In: Innovative teaching strategies at UDD. Santiago: UDD.
- Repetto P, Bernales M, Cabieses B. (2014). Encyclopedia of Health Promotion. A brief history of health promotion. Kluwer Academic Publishers, USA.
6. Cabieses B, Bernales M, Obach A, Maturana A. (2015). El modelo de investigación traslacional: Su aporte y desafíos para la toma de decisiones en salud. En: Llambias-Wolff: La Enfermedad de los sistemas de salud: miradas críticas y alternativas. 1a Ed. Toronto: York University Press.
- Cabieses B, Tunstall H. (2013) Section II. Chapter 3: Access to, need and use of healthcare by international immigrants in Chile. In: Gideon J. and Thomas F. Migration, Health and Inequalities. Zed Press: England. 179-199. ISBN 9781780321257
- Munoz M, Cabieses B, Contreras A & Zuzulich MS (2010). Capitulo 8: Universidades y Promoción de la Salud. En: Ippolito J. Promoción de la Salud, Experiencias internacionales en escuelas y universidades. Paidos Tramas sociales.
Current Research Funding
Principal investigator (PI)
- Title: Understanding self-perceived health in Latin America. Funder: EuroQol. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI PUC Purpose: to explore a decade of epidemiological trend and spatial analysis on the relationship between obesity and pregnancy outcomes in women living in poor areas of Chile. Duration: 2018-2019 (2 years, US$30,000).
- Title: Generating competencies in intercultural health to intermational migrants amongst healthcare workers. Funder: FONIS, Conicyt. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI UValpo UCNorte Purpose: to develop a training programme on intercultural health to intermational migrants amongst healthcare workers. Duration: 2019-2021 (2.5 years, US$85.000).
Co-investigator (Co-I)
- Title: Health prevention of HIV and AIDS amongst youth in Chile. Funder: FONIS, Conicyt. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI UValpo UCNorte Purpose: to develop novl knowledge and related strategies on prevention of HIV and AIDS amongst youth in Chile. Duration: 2019-2021 (2.5 years, US$85.000).
- Title: Excessive gestational weight gain: trend and geo-spatial analysis in a decade (2009-2018) for the design of technical guidelines in pregnant women of the conurbation temuco-padre las casas. Funder: FONIS, Conicyt. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI PUC Purpose: to explore a decade of epidemiological trend and spatial analysis on the relationship between obesity and pregnancy outcomes in women living in poor areas of Chile. Duration: 2018-2010 (2 years, US$250,000).
- Title: Effects of the perception of discrimination and unfair treatment in obesity and metabolic syndrome: Psychological and physiological mechanisms in a longitudinal study. Funder: Fondecyt Regular Conicyt. Collaborators: Pi UFRO, CoPI PUC Purpose: to understand the Effects of the perception of discrimination and unfair treatment in obesity and metabolic syndrome: Psychological and physiological mechanisms in a longitudinal study. Duration: 2018-2020 (3 years, US$50,000).
- Title: Ethnographic study for the promotion of sexual / reproductive health and the prevention of teen pregnancy in Chile: identifying challenges and proposing solutions. Funder: UDD. Collaborators: UDD, Minsal, SSMSO Purpose: to
systematize, from an ethnographic approach, the implementation of the affectivity and sexuality component of the 3A Program in three schools in the commune of Lo Prado. Duration: 2018-2019 (2 years, US$6,000)
- Title: International Network for research collaboration on DataScience. Funder: Conicyt Chile. Collaborators: University of York Purpose: to catalyse and International Network between UDD ISI Foundation and others for research collaboration on DataScience. Duration: 2018 (1 year, US$20,000).
Investigación y publicaciones
Publications (last 5 years)
1. Delgado I, Cabieses B, Apablaza M, Castillo C, Aguilera X, Matute I, Najera M, Pericàs JM, Benach J. Evaluation of the effectiveness and equity of the maternity protection reform in Chile from 2000 to 2015. (2019). PLoS One.14(9):e0221150.
2. Ortiz MS, Cabieses B, Repetto P. Type 2 diabetes in young people: Adding socioeconomic inequality to the discussion. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2019 Jul 29:107795.
- Cabieses B. Health of migrants: simple questions can improve care. The Lancet. 393(10188):2297-2298.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, McIntyre AM, Chepo M, Flaño J, Obach A. [Social determinants of the health of international migrant children in Chile: qualitative evidence.] Salud Publica Mex. 2018 Sep-Oct;60(5):566-578.
- Espinoza M, Oyarte M, Balmaceda C, Cabieses B, Diaz J. (2018). Gasto de bolsillo en salud y medicamentos en Chile: Análisis comparativo de los periodos 1997, 2007 y 2012. Value in Health Reg Issues 14;17:202-209.
- Obach A, Sadler M, Cabieses B. (2018) Intersectoral strategies between health and education for preventing adolescent pregnancy in Chile: Findings from a qualitative study. Health Expect. 2018 Oct 5. doi: 10.1111/hex.12840.
- Cabieses B, Galvez P, Ajraz N. (2018). Migración internacional y salud: el aporte de las teorías sociales migratorias a las decisiones en salud pública. Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública 35, 285-291.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, McIntyre AM, Chepo M, Flaño J, Obach A. Develando percepciones y experiencias de salud de niños migrantes internacionales en Chile: evidencia cualitativa. Rev SP Méx 60 (5), 566-578.
- Markkula N, Cabieses B, Lehti V, Uphoff E, Astorga S, Stutzin F. Use of health services among international migrant children – a systematic review. Global Health. 2018 May 16;14(1):52.
- Oyarte M, Delgado I, Pedrero V, Agar L, Cabieses B. (2018). Relación entre morbilidad por cáncer y condición de inmigrante en Chile. Rev Saude Publica. Apr 9;52:36.
- Covarrubias T, Oyarte M, Cabieses B, Coria M. (2017). [Chile needs better statistics and greater coverage in screening for diabetic retinopathy]. Rev Med Chil. Dec;145(12):1633-1635.
- Frolich M, Pinart M, Keller J, Cabieses B, Homan C, et al. (2017). Sex-switch in prevalence of allergic multimorbidity from childhood to adulthood? A systematic review and metaanalysis. Clinical and Translational Allergy 7 (1), 44.
- Flaño J, Cabieses B. Formación curricular en salud global en Chile: ¿un desafío pendiente? Revista Médica de Chile 145 (9).
- Bravo P, Dois A, Cabieses B, Bustamante C, Campos S, Stacey D. (2017). Patient-centred care and shared decision-making in Chile: Rising momentum for progress and implementation in clinical practice. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2017 May 18. pii: S1865-9217(17)30089-2.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, McIntyre AMM (2017). Desafíos en salud primaria para migrantes internacionales: el caso de Chile. Rev Atención Primaria Mar 30. 49 (6), 370-371.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, AM McIntyre, M Chepo. (2017). Challenges in the health care of international migrants in Chile. Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica 34 (2), 167-175.
- Pinart M, Keller J, Reich A, Frolich M, Cabieses B, Hohman K, et al. (2017). Sex-related allergic rhinitis prevalence switch from childhood to adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2017 Apr 29;172(4):224-235
- Cabieses B. (2016). Research on international migration and health in Chile: pushing forward. Rev Med Chile. 144(8):1093-1094.
- Cabieses B, Bernales M, Van Der Laat C. (2016) Mental health of migrants in low-skilled work in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Lancet Psychiatry. 3(5):402.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, Macdonald J. (2016). The urgency of a socio-cultural approach to adolescent men´s health risk behaviours. The Lancet. 387: 1815.
- Vasquez A & Cabieses B (2016) Where are vulnerable immigrants located in Chile? A spatial analysis of Census data using an Index of Multiple Deprivation from the last three decades (1992-2012) Plos One 12;11(1):e0146047.
- McEachan R, Prady S, Smith GR, Fairley L, Cabieses B, Gildow C, Wright J, Dadvand P, Nieuwenhuijsen M. (2016). The association between green space and depressive symptoms in pregnant women: moderating roles of socio-economic status and physical activity Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health pii: jech-2015-205954.
- Cabieses B, Cookson R, Espinoza M, Santorelli G, Delgado I (2015). Did socioeconomic inequality in self-reported health in Chile fall after the equity-based healthcare reform of 2005? A concentration index decomposition analysis” Plos One Sep 29;10(9):e0138227.
24. Pedrero V, Cabieses B, Bernales M. [Latent variable theory in research in health topics]. Rev Med Chil. 2015 Jun;143(6):814-5.
25. Ferrer L, Bernales M, Cianelli R, Cabieses B, Triviño X, Reed R, Irarrázabal L, Peragallo N, Norr K. (2015). Mano a Mano for Health Professions Students in Chile: A Pilot HIV Prevention Program. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. Jun 26. pii: S1055-3290(15)00123-5.
- Mason-Jones A, Cabieses B. (2015). Alcohol, binge drinking and associated mental health problems in young urban chileans. Plos One. 1;10(4):e0121116.
27. Farach N, Faba G, Julian S, Mejía F, Cabieses B, Cortinois A (2015). Stories from the field: the use of ICT to address public health inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Public Health and Surveillance. 1(1):e1.
- Uphoff EP, Cabieses B, Pickett KE, Wright J. (2015). International variations in prevalence rates of asthma and allergy are associated with income inequality, not average incomes. J Allergy Clin Immunol. pii: S0091-6749(15)00181-5.
- Dressler C, Cabieses B (2015) Exploring gender differences in the prevalence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in Chile: A population-based study. International Journal of Nursing. 3(2), 39-50.
- Bernales M, Cabieses B, Obach A, Maturana A. (2015). Translational research in Health topics: A road for pragmatic and interdisciplinary research, Revista médica de Chile. 143(1).
31. Cabieses B, Tunstall H & Pickett KE. (2015). Understanding the socioeconomic status of international immigrants in Chile through hierarchical cluster analysis: a population-based study. International Migration; 53(2): 303-320.
- Cabieses B, Faba G, et al (2014). Young leaders in public health in Latin America: testimonies from the eSAC project. Pan American J of Public Health. 36(4):279-80.
EDITED BOOKS
- Cabieses B, Correa ME. (2019). Encuentros interculturales en salud. Testimonios de migrantes internacionales y equipos de salud. Ed. Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile. Protegido por derechos de autor Impreso en Chile/Printed in Chile ISBN versión digital : 978-956-374-031-8 ISBN versión impresa: 978-956-374-030-1. Digital free on line versión https://repositorio.udd.cl/handle/11447/2784
- Cabieses B, Bernales M, McIntyre AMM. (2017). La migración internacional como determinante social de la salud: miradas y propuestas para políticas públicas. Ed. Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, 522 pages. ISBN versión impresa: 978-956-374-000-4. ISBN versión digital: 978-956-374-001-1. Digital free on line versión https://www.udd.cl/dircom/pdfs/Libro_La_migracion_internacional.pdf
3. Cabieses B, Bernales M, Obach A, Pedrero V. (2016). [Social vulnerability and its effects on population health in Chile] Spanish. Ed. Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile, 500 pages. ISBN 9789567961801. Digital free on line version http://hdl.handle.net/11447/1459
BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Cabieses B. (2018). Capítulo 2: Incorporando la investigación en salud a la docencia de pregrado. En: Pedrero V & Chepo M (eds.). Manual para el desarrollo de competencias de investigación en ciencias de la salud. Ed: UDD, Santiago. En: http://repositorio.udd.cl/handle/11447/2037
2. Espinoza MA, Repetto P, Cabieses B, Vargas C, Zitko P. (2017). Propuesta de política pública para el manejo del dolor músculo- esquelético en Chile. En: Centro de Políticas Públicas PUC. Propuestas de políticas públicas para Chile 2017. Ed: PUC, Santiago, Chile.
3. Cabieses B, Pickett K, Wilkinson R (2015). Impact of socioeconomic inequality on children´s health. In: Handbook of Economics and Human Biology. Ed: Komlos J & Kelly I. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 9780199389292
- Leppe J, Maturana A, Cabieses B, Bernales M, Obach A. (2015). Innovative Diploma in Translational Research for health professions: the UDD experience. In: Innovative teaching strategies at UDD. Santiago: UDD.
- Repetto P, Bernales M, Cabieses B. (2014). Encyclopedia of Health Promotion. A brief history of health promotion. Kluwer Academic Publishers, USA.
6. Cabieses B, Bernales M, Obach A, Maturana A. (2015). El modelo de investigación traslacional: Su aporte y desafíos para la toma de decisiones en salud. En: Llambias-Wolff: La Enfermedad de los sistemas de salud: miradas críticas y alternativas. 1a Ed. Toronto: York University Press.
- Cabieses B, Tunstall H. (2013) Section II. Chapter 3: Access to, need and use of healthcare by international immigrants in Chile. In: Gideon J. and Thomas F. Migration, Health and Inequalities. Zed Press: England. 179-199. ISBN 9781780321257
- Munoz M, Cabieses B, Contreras A & Zuzulich MS (2010). Capitulo 8: Universidades y Promoción de la Salud. En: Ippolito J. Promoción de la Salud, Experiencias internacionales en escuelas y universidades. Paidos Tramas sociales.
Current Research Funding
Principal investigator (PI)
- Title: Understanding self-perceived health in Latin America. Funder: EuroQol. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI PUC Purpose: to explore a decade of epidemiological trend and spatial analysis on the relationship between obesity and pregnancy outcomes in women living in poor areas of Chile. Duration: 2018-2019 (2 years, US$30,000).
- Title: Generating competencies in intercultural health to intermational migrants amongst healthcare workers. Funder: FONIS, Conicyt. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI UValpo UCNorte Purpose: to develop a training programme on intercultural health to intermational migrants amongst healthcare workers. Duration: 2019-2021 (2.5 years, US$85.000).
Co-investigator (Co-I)
- Title: Health prevention of HIV and AIDS amongst youth in Chile. Funder: FONIS, Conicyt. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI UValpo UCNorte Purpose: to develop novl knowledge and related strategies on prevention of HIV and AIDS amongst youth in Chile. Duration: 2019-2021 (2.5 years, US$85.000).
- Title: Excessive gestational weight gain: trend and geo-spatial analysis in a decade (2009-2018) for the design of technical guidelines in pregnant women of the conurbation temuco-padre las casas. Funder: FONIS, Conicyt. Collaborators: PI UFRO, CoPI PUC Purpose: to explore a decade of epidemiological trend and spatial analysis on the relationship between obesity and pregnancy outcomes in women living in poor areas of Chile. Duration: 2018-2010 (2 years, US$250,000).
- Title: Effects of the perception of discrimination and unfair treatment in obesity and metabolic syndrome: Psychological and physiological mechanisms in a longitudinal study. Funder: Fondecyt Regular Conicyt. Collaborators: Pi UFRO, CoPI PUC Purpose: to understand the Effects of the perception of discrimination and unfair treatment in obesity and metabolic syndrome: Psychological and physiological mechanisms in a longitudinal study. Duration: 2018-2020 (3 years, US$50,000).
- Title: Ethnographic study for the promotion of sexual / reproductive health and the prevention of teen pregnancy in Chile: identifying challenges and proposing solutions. Funder: UDD. Collaborators: UDD, Minsal, SSMSO Purpose: to
systematize, from an ethnographic approach, the implementation of the affectivity and sexuality component of the 3A Program in three schools in the commune of Lo Prado. Duration: 2018-2019 (2 years, US$6,000)
- Title: International Network for research collaboration on DataScience. Funder: Conicyt Chile. Collaborators: University of York Purpose: to catalyse and International Network between UDD ISI Foundation and others for research collaboration on DataScience. Duration: 2018 (1 year, US$20,000).
