Vilma Tripodoro
Biographic Data
| ID | 313032 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vilma Tripodoro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vilma |
| FAMILY NAME | Tripodoro |
| SIGNATURE | TRIPODORO V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Buenos Aires |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2328-6032 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Empowering African professionals to assess palliative care development: Regional application of the WHO framework
INTRODUCTION: The WHO has proposed a structured framework to assess palliative care development through 14 actionable indicators across 6 dimensions. While prior applications have been limited to individual countries, this study explores the feasibility of empowering professionals across an entire region to independently evaluate palliative care development using the WHO framework. METHODS: An expert-informed, participatory implementation study w…
Euthanasia and end-of-life decisions in terminal illness situations: Exploring attitudes of patients and relatives
Although euthanasia is an increasingly debated issue, there is little information on the beliefs held by patients with advanced diseases and their relatives on it. As part of the ILive project, our research team aimed at filling that gap by conducting a study on the degree of agreement among Argentine patients with terminal illnesses and their relatives on end-of-life medical decisions using the Attitudes toward Euthanasia (ATE) scale. Data analy…
End-of-life care decision-making from perspectives of patients, family members and healthcare professionals in 10 countries: A qualitative study within the iLive project
Patients and families facing the end of life deal with constant health changes, making their ongoing involvement in care decisions vital yet often overlooked. The iLIVE project conducted a qualitative study across 10 countries, exploring the experiences of patients, family members, and healthcare professionals, enabling a comprehensive exploration of the experiences of end-of-life decision-making. The findings suggest that common emotionally driv…
Dealing With Temporality in Patients With Life-Limiting Disease: An International Qualitative Study
The prospect of death influences people's thoughts about and how they deal with their remaining time. We aimed to understand whether patients with progressive, life-limiting diseases are oriented in the past, present, or future and how they deal with temporality. We conducted 57 in-depth interviews with end-of-life patients in 10 countries using thematic analysis at three levels (i.e., locally in three countries, with codes shared in the three-co…
Análisis de costo-efectividad de los cuidados paliativos a pacientes oncológicos de fin de vida
En pacientes con enfermedad terminal, los servicios de cuidados paliativos domiciliarios pueden alinear sus preferencias de cuidado en domicilio con resultados sanitarios deseables. El objetivo fue estudiar la costo-efectividad de los cuidados paliativos domiciliarios en pacientes oncológicos en el último año de vida en el subsector público de salud de una provincia argentina. Se desarrolló un modelo de Markov de costo-efectividad desde una persp…
Place of death and associated factors in 12 Latin American countries: A total population study using death certificate data
Background: Little is known about place of death in Latin America, although this data are crucial for health system planning. This study aims to describe place of death and associated factors in Latin America and to identify factors that contribute to inter-country differences in place of death. Methods: We conducted a total population observational study using death certificates of the total annual decedent populations in 12 countries (Argentina…
Feasibility of using death certificates for studying place of death in Latin America
Objective. This paper assesses the availability and quality of death certificate data in Latin America and the feasibility of using these data to study place of death and associated factors. Methods. In this comparative study, we collected examples of current official death certificates and digital data files containing information about all deaths that occurred during 1 year in 19 Latin American countries. Data were collected from June 2019 to M…
Dealing With Temporality in Patients With Life-Limiting Disease: An International Qualitative Study
The prospect of death influences people's thoughts about and how they deal with their remaining time. We aimed to understand whether patients with progressive, life-limiting diseases are oriented in the past, present, or future and how they deal with temporality. We conducted 57 in-depth interviews with end-of-life patients in 10 countries using thematic analysis at three levels (i.e., locally in three countries, with codes shared in the three-co…
Feasibility of using death certificates for studying place of death in Latin America
Objective. This paper assesses the availability and quality of death certificate data in Latin America and the feasibility of using these data to study place of death and associated factors. Methods. In this comparative study, we collected examples of current official death certificates and digital data files containing information about all deaths that occurred during 1 year in 19 Latin American countries. Data were collected from June 2019 to M…
Place of death and associated factors in 12 Latin American countries: A total population study using death certificate data
Background: Little is known about place of death in Latin America, although this data are crucial for health system planning. This study aims to describe place of death and associated factors in Latin America and to identify factors that contribute to inter-country differences in place of death. Methods: We conducted a total population observational study using death certificates of the total annual decedent populations in 12 countries (Argentina…
Análisis de costo-efectividad de los cuidados paliativos a pacientes oncológicos de fin de vida
En pacientes con enfermedad terminal, los servicios de cuidados paliativos domiciliarios pueden alinear sus preferencias de cuidado en domicilio con resultados sanitarios deseables. El objetivo fue estudiar la costo-efectividad de los cuidados paliativos domiciliarios en pacientes oncológicos en el último año de vida en el subsector público de salud de una provincia argentina. Se desarrolló un modelo de Markov de costo-efectividad desde una persp…
Empowering African professionals to assess palliative care development: Regional application of the WHO framework
INTRODUCTION: The WHO has proposed a structured framework to assess palliative care development through 14 actionable indicators across 6 dimensions. While prior applications have been limited to individual countries, this study explores the feasibility of empowering professionals across an entire region to independently evaluate palliative care development using the WHO framework. METHODS: An expert-informed, participatory implementation study w…
Euthanasia and end-of-life decisions in terminal illness situations: Exploring attitudes of patients and relatives
Although euthanasia is an increasingly debated issue, there is little information on the beliefs held by patients with advanced diseases and their relatives on it. As part of the ILive project, our research team aimed at filling that gap by conducting a study on the degree of agreement among Argentine patients with terminal illnesses and their relatives on end-of-life medical decisions using the Attitudes toward Euthanasia (ATE) scale. Data analy…
End-of-life care decision-making from perspectives of patients, family members and healthcare professionals in 10 countries: A qualitative study within the iLive project
Patients and families facing the end of life deal with constant health changes, making their ongoing involvement in care decisions vital yet often overlooked. The iLIVE project conducted a qualitative study across 10 countries, exploring the experiences of patients, family members, and healthcare professionals, enabling a comprehensive exploration of the experiences of end-of-life decision-making. The findings suggest that common emotionally driv…
Dealing With Temporality in Patients With Life-Limiting Disease: An International Qualitative Study
The prospect of death influences people's thoughts about and how they deal with their remaining time. We aimed to understand whether patients with progressive, life-limiting diseases are oriented in the past, present, or future and how they deal with temporality. We conducted 57 in-depth interviews with end-of-life patients in 10 countries using thematic analysis at three levels (i.e., locally in three countries, with codes shared in the three-co…
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (6 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (2 works) · Cause of death (2 works) · Death certificate (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works)