Lucía Abascal Miguel
Biographic Data
| ID | 4808678 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lucía Abascal Miguel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lucía Abascal |
| FAMILY NAME | Miguel |
| SIGNATURE | MIGUEL L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, San Francisco |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7142-8704 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Culturally and linguistically appropriate vaccine education (CLAVE) for Indigenous communities
Background In Guatemala, childhood vaccination rates, particularly in Indigenous communities, are low due to inaccessible information and mistrust. Using a human-centered design (HCD) process with community partners, we developed CLAVE (Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Vaccine Education), a video series on routine and human papillomavirus (HPV) immunization in Kaqchikel, K’iche’, and Spanish. Content was distributed via social media and …
Disinvesting in the future leadership of global health has already begun
Following the abrupt and significant funding cuts by the U.S. and increasing retreat by high-income countries from development aid for health, global health as a field requires reimagining and urgent solution building by all parties involved. In this essay, we aim to draw attention to an important and urgent challenge that deeply affects our collective future: the destruction of global health training opportunities and the weakening of future glo…
Covid-19 vaccine uptake and barriers among Indigenous language speakers in Mexico
Mexico faced a significant burden from the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the pandemic’s onset in 2020, numerous studies have underscored the substantial risk of COVID-19 death among Indigenous individuals. This study aims to assess COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Indigenous language speakers in Mexico, focusing on understanding the barriers they face in obtaining access to vaccines. We used Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua (ENSANUT) 2022,…
A Co-Created Tool to Help Counter Health Misinformation for Spanish-Speaking Communities in the San Francisco Bay Area
We have co-created a targeted checklist for Spanish-speaking communities to identify and counter health misinformation. Such specialized tools are essential for populations that are more susceptible to misinformation, enabling them to differentiate between credible and non-credible information
Revisión sobre aspectos bioéticos en las decisiones de triaje en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos durante la pandemia por Covid-19
Introducción: La pandemia por COVID-19 provocó un aumento en los pacientes canalizados a las Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos (UCI). La aplicación de algoritmos de triaje provocó dilemas éticos cuando se tenía que decidir sobre el manejo clínico y/o el tratamiento de los pacientes. Objetivos: Analizar los principales aspectos bioéticos involucrados en los algoritmos usados en la toma de decisiones de triaje en la UCI durante la pandemia por COVID-…
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Revisión sobre aspectos bioéticos en las decisiones de triaje en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos durante la pandemia por Covid-19
Introducción: La pandemia por COVID-19 provocó un aumento en los pacientes canalizados a las Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos (UCI). La aplicación de algoritmos de triaje provocó dilemas éticos cuando se tenía que decidir sobre el manejo clínico y/o el tratamiento de los pacientes. Objetivos: Analizar los principales aspectos bioéticos involucrados en los algoritmos usados en la toma de decisiones de triaje en la UCI durante la pandemia por COVID-…
Covid-19 vaccine uptake and barriers among Indigenous language speakers in Mexico
Mexico faced a significant burden from the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the pandemic’s onset in 2020, numerous studies have underscored the substantial risk of COVID-19 death among Indigenous individuals. This study aims to assess COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Indigenous language speakers in Mexico, focusing on understanding the barriers they face in obtaining access to vaccines. We used Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua (ENSANUT) 2022,…
A Co-Created Tool to Help Counter Health Misinformation for Spanish-Speaking Communities in the San Francisco Bay Area
We have co-created a targeted checklist for Spanish-speaking communities to identify and counter health misinformation. Such specialized tools are essential for populations that are more susceptible to misinformation, enabling them to differentiate between credible and non-credible information
Disinvesting in the future leadership of global health has already begun
Following the abrupt and significant funding cuts by the U.S. and increasing retreat by high-income countries from development aid for health, global health as a field requires reimagining and urgent solution building by all parties involved. In this essay, we aim to draw attention to an important and urgent challenge that deeply affects our collective future: the destruction of global health training opportunities and the weakening of future glo…
Culturally and linguistically appropriate vaccine education (CLAVE) for Indigenous communities
Background In Guatemala, childhood vaccination rates, particularly in Indigenous communities, are low due to inaccessible information and mistrust. Using a human-centered design (HCD) process with community partners, we developed CLAVE (Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Vaccine Education), a video series on routine and human papillomavirus (HPV) immunization in Kaqchikel, K’iche’, and Spanish. Content was distributed via social media and …
Medicine (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (3 works) · Community engagement (2 works) · Health communication (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (2 works) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 work) · Checklist (1 work) · Confounding (1 work)