Andy A Pearson

Datos Biográficos

ID9001225
NOMBREAndy A Pearson
NOMBRESAndy A
APELLIDOPearson
FIRMAPEARSON A A
AFILIACIONESInstituto Centroamericano de Administración de Empresas
ORCID0000-0003-4432-9695
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2018
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • Maintaining essential health services during a pandemic

    Open AccessClaudio A Mora-García, Andy A Pearson et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2024

    Studies on COVID-19 usually focus on health system responses to decrease the rate of COVID-19 infection and death, but patients with other diseases also require access to health services during the pandemic. This paper describes the structures and processes by which the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) changed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which helped to sustain essential health services (EHSs). We conducted a desk review of the l…

  • Maintaining essential health services during Covid-19

    Open AccessMoytrayee Guha, Arielle Cohen Tanugi-Carresse et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2023

    The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted the delivery of essential health services (EHS) worldwide, contributing to excess morbidity and mortality from preventable conditions. Some countries employed innovative strategies that may have enabled their health systems to be more resilient than others in responding to COVID-19. This cross-country analysis aimed to identify beneficial practices and policies employed by six low- and middle-income countr…

  • The puzzle of Covid-19 in Central America and Panama

    Open AccessAndy A Pearson, Andrea M Prado et al.ARTICLEJournal of Global Health2021

    T he novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which causes the infectious disease COVID-19, was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020 to be a pandemic. It is alarming how quickly and destructively it spread throughout the world. However, the disease has struck countries, and even regions, with varying intensity, raising questions about what makes populations vulnerable and about public policies' effectiveness to control the virus. T…

  • Nicaragua's surprising response to Covid-19

    Open AccessAndy A Pearson, Andrea M Prado et al.ARTICLEJournal of Global Health2020

    icaragua' s response to COVID-19 has been surprising; the government has not only dismissed the recommendations of world health authorities to take precautions but has flouted them by organizing large-scale public events The Nicaraguan government' s dismissal of the danger of COVID-19 has not only led to an international outcry, especially from neighboring countries, but has also put Nicaraguan doctors and other health professionals in an agonizi…

  • Connecting healthcare professionals in Central America through management and leadership development

    Open AccessAndrea M Prado, Andrea Prado et al.ARTICLEGlobalization and Health2020

    BACKGROUND: Leadership and management training has become increasingly important in the education of health care professionals. Previous research has shown the benefits that a network provides to its members, such as access to resources and information, but ideas for creating these networks vary. This study used social network analysis to explore the interactions among Central American Healthcare Initiative (CAHI) Fellowship alumni and learn more…

  • Management training in global health education

    Open AccessAndrea M Prado, Andrea Prado et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2018

    BACKGROUND: Interprofessional education is increasingly recognized as essential for health education worldwide. Although effective management, innovation, and entrepreneurship are necessary to improve health systems, business schools have been underrepresented in global health education. Central America needs more health professionals trained in health management and innovation to respond to health disparities, especially in rural communities. OB…