Adrian Diaz
Biographic Data
| ID | 6030371 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adrian Diaz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adrian |
| FAMILY NAME | Diaz |
| SIGNATURE | DÍAZ A |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6011-374X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Despliegue de la vacunación contra Covid-19
En Ecuador, la emergencia sanitaria por la COVID-19 requirió del completo esfuerzo del Estado para proporcionar vacunas seguras, eficaces y gratuitas. A inicios del 2022, el país alcanzó una amplia cobertura de vacunación lo que lo posicionó entre los países de las Américas con mayores logros en este tema. Para sistematizar y analizar las lecciones aprendidas de la introducción de la vacuna contra la COVID-19, el país y la Organización Panamerica…
Surgeon Workforce in Underserved Communities
This cohort study evaluates the Health Professional Shortage Area Surgeon Incentive Program to determine how it may have changed the surgeon workforce in designated areas
Development of Neighborhood Trajectories Employing Historic Redlining and the Area Deprivation Index
Rural hospitals are not associated with worse postoperative outcomes for colon cancer surgery
PURPOSE: We sought to determine whether colorectal cancer surgery can be done safely at rural hospitals. The current study compared outcomes among rural patients who underwent colon resection at rural and nonrural hospitals. METHODS: Medicare beneficiaries who underwent colon resection for cancer between 2013 and 2017 were identified using the Medicare Inpatient Standard Analytic Files. Patients and hospitals were designated as rural based on rur…
Misdemeanor arrests and community perceptions of fear of crime in Seattle
Etiquetado de alimentos en Ecuador
Lessons Learned From the VCU School of Medicine Latino Medical Student Association
The emphasis on increasing diversity within medical schools is not a new trend. At Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, we made a concerted effort to increase the percentage of Hispanic students in each incoming class. In this article, we highlight the experiences, actions, and lessons learned from key stakeholders. We conclude with a set of recommendations for medical school administrators and students who also seek to increase d…
West Nile and St. Louis Encephalitis Viruses Antibodies Surveillance in Captive and Free-Ranging Birds of Prey from Argentina
Reducción de la desnutrición crónica en las bases biosociales para la promoción de la salud y el desarrollo
This article advances theoretical and conceptual arguments to justify efforts to reduce chronic malnutrition as a basic component of any strategy for promoting health and development in countries with a high malnutrition prevalence. The arguments rest on four cardinal principles of contemporary social epidemiology, in whose framework reducing chronic malnutrition would be a key strategic component: the social determinants approach, the life cours…
Reducción de la desnutrición crónica en las bases biosociales para la promoción de la salud y el desarrollo
This article advances theoretical and conceptual arguments to justify efforts to reduce chronic malnutrition as a basic component of any strategy for promoting health and development in countries with a high malnutrition prevalence. The arguments rest on four cardinal principles of contemporary social epidemiology, in whose framework reducing chronic malnutrition would be a key strategic component: the social determinants approach, the life cours…
West Nile and St. Louis Encephalitis Viruses Antibodies Surveillance in Captive and Free-Ranging Birds of Prey from Argentina
Lessons Learned From the VCU School of Medicine Latino Medical Student Association
The emphasis on increasing diversity within medical schools is not a new trend. At Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, we made a concerted effort to increase the percentage of Hispanic students in each incoming class. In this article, we highlight the experiences, actions, and lessons learned from key stakeholders. We conclude with a set of recommendations for medical school administrators and students who also seek to increase d…
Etiquetado de alimentos en Ecuador
Misdemeanor arrests and community perceptions of fear of crime in Seattle
Rural hospitals are not associated with worse postoperative outcomes for colon cancer surgery
PURPOSE: We sought to determine whether colorectal cancer surgery can be done safely at rural hospitals. The current study compared outcomes among rural patients who underwent colon resection at rural and nonrural hospitals. METHODS: Medicare beneficiaries who underwent colon resection for cancer between 2013 and 2017 were identified using the Medicare Inpatient Standard Analytic Files. Patients and hospitals were designated as rural based on rur…
Surgeon Workforce in Underserved Communities
This cohort study evaluates the Health Professional Shortage Area Surgeon Incentive Program to determine how it may have changed the surgeon workforce in designated areas
Development of Neighborhood Trajectories Employing Historic Redlining and the Area Deprivation Index
Despliegue de la vacunación contra Covid-19
En Ecuador, la emergencia sanitaria por la COVID-19 requirió del completo esfuerzo del Estado para proporcionar vacunas seguras, eficaces y gratuitas. A inicios del 2022, el país alcanzó una amplia cobertura de vacunación lo que lo posicionó entre los países de las Américas con mayores logros en este tema. Para sistematizar y analizar las lecciones aprendidas de la introducción de la vacuna contra la COVID-19, el país y la Organización Panamerica…
Medicine (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Global Health Workforce Issues (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Diversity and Career in Medicine (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works)