Ana Cecilia Ortega
Biographic Data
| ID | 4598899 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana Cecilia Ortega |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana Cecilia |
| FAMILY NAME | Ortega |
| SIGNATURE | ORTEGA A C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Partners In Health |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-1780-3110 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
To gather is to heal: Women’s mental health circles in rural Chiapas, Mexico
In the rural villages of the Sierra Madre region of Chiapas, women experiencing hardship show signs of emotional distress that are diagnosed as depression and anxiety by health professionals. In this study, we critically analyze the impact of a pilot mental health group intervention (Women’s Circles) facilitated by community mental health workers. The intervention consisted of eight structured sessions that included psychoeducation from a gender …
Protecting vulnerable communities and health professionals from Covid-19 associated mental health distress: A comprehensive approach led by a public-civil partnership in rural Chiapas, Mexico
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has stricken mental health worldwide. Marginalized populations in low- and middle-income countries have been the most affected, as they were already experiencing barriers to accessing mental health care prior to the pandemic and are unequally exposed to the stressors associated with the health emergency, such as economic ravages or increased risk of complicated disease outcomes. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper i…
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Protecting vulnerable communities and health professionals from Covid-19 associated mental health distress: A comprehensive approach led by a public-civil partnership in rural Chiapas, Mexico
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has stricken mental health worldwide. Marginalized populations in low- and middle-income countries have been the most affected, as they were already experiencing barriers to accessing mental health care prior to the pandemic and are unequally exposed to the stressors associated with the health emergency, such as economic ravages or increased risk of complicated disease outcomes. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper i…
To gather is to heal: Women’s mental health circles in rural Chiapas, Mexico
In the rural villages of the Sierra Madre region of Chiapas, women experiencing hardship show signs of emotional distress that are diagnosed as depression and anxiety by health professionals. In this study, we critically analyze the impact of a pilot mental health group intervention (Women’s Circles) facilitated by community mental health workers. The intervention consisted of eight structured sessions that included psychoeducation from a gender …
Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Business, Innovation, and Economy (1 works) · Civil society (1 works) · Community Health and Development (1 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (1 works) · Economic growth (1 works)