Elba C Díaz‐Toro
Biographic Data
| ID | 6683171 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elba C Díaz‐Toro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elba C |
| FAMILY NAME | Díaz‐Toro |
| SIGNATURE | TORO E C D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Puerto Rico System |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6178-0168 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Public Health Academic Alliance for Covid-19 Response
Alliances between the government and academic communities can be a key component of the public health response to an emergency such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The Governor of Puerto Rico designated the Puerto Rico Medical Task Force (MTF) COVID-19 to provide direct guidance and evaluation of the government response to the epidemic in Puerto Rico. Several work groups were formed within the MTF to create protocols and prov…
Communication about sex and HPV among Puerto Rican mothers and daughters
Although daughters in this study struggled with feelings of embarrassment, invasion of privacy, encouragement of abstinence, and the fear of parents' reaction to them being sexually active prior to marriage, they also recognized the need to increase the parent-daughter communication about sex-related topics including HPV and the HPV vaccine. Educational efforts should target both daughters and parents to increase communication skills and self-eff…
Promoting Tobacco Cessation Through Community Outreach Partnerships
Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action - Volume 8, Issue 2, Summer 2014
Promoting Tobacco Cessation and Smoke-Free Workplaces Through Community Outreach Partnerships in Puerto Rico
This project demonstrates the feasibility of developing a successful and sustainable community-based outreach program model that enlists the participation of academic researchers, community organizations, and health care providers as partners to promote tobacco control
Communication about sex and HPV among Puerto Rican mothers and daughters
Although daughters in this study struggled with feelings of embarrassment, invasion of privacy, encouragement of abstinence, and the fear of parents' reaction to them being sexually active prior to marriage, they also recognized the need to increase the parent-daughter communication about sex-related topics including HPV and the HPV vaccine. Educational efforts should target both daughters and parents to increase communication skills and self-eff…
Promoting Tobacco Cessation Through Community Outreach Partnerships
Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action - Volume 8, Issue 2, Summer 2014
Promoting Tobacco Cessation and Smoke-Free Workplaces Through Community Outreach Partnerships in Puerto Rico
This project demonstrates the feasibility of developing a successful and sustainable community-based outreach program model that enlists the participation of academic researchers, community organizations, and health care providers as partners to promote tobacco control
Communication about sex and HPV among Puerto Rican mothers and daughters
Although daughters in this study struggled with feelings of embarrassment, invasion of privacy, encouragement of abstinence, and the fear of parents' reaction to them being sexually active prior to marriage, they also recognized the need to increase the parent-daughter communication about sex-related topics including HPV and the HPV vaccine. Educational efforts should target both daughters and parents to increase communication skills and self-eff…
Public Health Academic Alliance for Covid-19 Response
Alliances between the government and academic communities can be a key component of the public health response to an emergency such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The Governor of Puerto Rico designated the Puerto Rico Medical Task Force (MTF) COVID-19 to provide direct guidance and evaluation of the government response to the epidemic in Puerto Rico. Several work groups were formed within the MTF to create protocols and prov…
Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (2 works) · Outreach (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Smoking cessation (2 works)