Magaly Ramirez
Biographic Data
| ID | 6071104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Magaly Ramirez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Magaly |
| FAMILY NAME | Ramirez |
| SIGNATURE | RAMIREZ M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5063-1028 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Protocol for an observational prospective study on the use and impact of over-the-phone interpretation in 911 calls with language discordance
The results of this study will shed light on the call characteristics that are associated with the use of OPI and better dispatch outcomes for LEP callers. Our findings will inform future training and policy for 911 PSTs and LEP language communities, with the goal of reducing delays and disparities that result from language barriers in the context of emergency dispatch
A Bicultural Community–Academic Partnership to Improve the Latina/o Physician Workforce in Washington State (2019–2021)
From July 2019 through April 2021, the Latino Center for Health, a bicultural population health research center at the University of Washington, partnered with community stakeholders to generate evidence to inform elected officials about the need to increase the diversity of the state’s physician workforce and ultimately improve Latina/o health in Washington state. Legislative efforts resulted in legislation creating goals for the state’s medical…
An agricultural community’s perspectives on Covid-19 testing to support safe school reopening
Introduction: School-based COVID-19 testing may be an effective strategy for reducing transmission in schools and keeping schools open. The study objective was to examine community perspectives on school-based COVID-19 testing as a mitigation strategy to support safe school reopening. Methods: We conducted a qualitative study in Yakima County, an agricultural region of Washington state, where over half of residents are Hispanic/Latino. From June …
Acceptability of virtual therapy for postpartum women during Covid-19
Results show that 66% of women endorsed items consistent with possible depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Only 27% accessed therapy services during the postpartum period. While 88% were open to engaging in virtual therapy services, 12% identified several major concerns with virtual therapy, namely: (1) preference for in-person therapy (2) no perceived need for therapy (3) uncomfortable with virtual therapy, and (4) lack of privacy. Of note,…
Understanding and Addressing Latinx Covid-19 Disparities in Washington State
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, and intensified, health inequities faced by Latinx in the United States. Washington was one of the first U.S. states to report cases of COVID-19. Public health surveillance shows that 31% of Washington cases are Latinx, despite being only 13% of the state population. Unjust policies related to immigration, labor, housing, transportation, and education have contributed to both past and existing inequities. Approx…
Expanding Virtual Postpartum Mental Health Care for Latina Women
Coordination in humanitarian relief chains
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Coordination in humanitarian relief chains
Understanding and Addressing Latinx Covid-19 Disparities in Washington State
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, and intensified, health inequities faced by Latinx in the United States. Washington was one of the first U.S. states to report cases of COVID-19. Public health surveillance shows that 31% of Washington cases are Latinx, despite being only 13% of the state population. Unjust policies related to immigration, labor, housing, transportation, and education have contributed to both past and existing inequities. Approx…
Expanding Virtual Postpartum Mental Health Care for Latina Women
Acceptability of virtual therapy for postpartum women during Covid-19
Results show that 66% of women endorsed items consistent with possible depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Only 27% accessed therapy services during the postpartum period. While 88% were open to engaging in virtual therapy services, 12% identified several major concerns with virtual therapy, namely: (1) preference for in-person therapy (2) no perceived need for therapy (3) uncomfortable with virtual therapy, and (4) lack of privacy. Of note,…
An agricultural community’s perspectives on Covid-19 testing to support safe school reopening
Introduction: School-based COVID-19 testing may be an effective strategy for reducing transmission in schools and keeping schools open. The study objective was to examine community perspectives on school-based COVID-19 testing as a mitigation strategy to support safe school reopening. Methods: We conducted a qualitative study in Yakima County, an agricultural region of Washington state, where over half of residents are Hispanic/Latino. From June …
A Bicultural Community–Academic Partnership to Improve the Latina/o Physician Workforce in Washington State (2019–2021)
From July 2019 through April 2021, the Latino Center for Health, a bicultural population health research center at the University of Washington, partnered with community stakeholders to generate evidence to inform elected officials about the need to increase the diversity of the state’s physician workforce and ultimately improve Latina/o health in Washington state. Legislative efforts resulted in legislation creating goals for the state’s medical…
Protocol for an observational prospective study on the use and impact of over-the-phone interpretation in 911 calls with language discordance
The results of this study will shed light on the call characteristics that are associated with the use of OPI and better dispatch outcomes for LEP callers. Our findings will inform future training and policy for 911 PSTs and LEP language communities, with the goal of reducing delays and disparities that result from language barriers in the context of emergency dispatch
Medicine (5 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Pandemic (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)