Anahí Venzor Strader

Biographic Data

ID9001538
NAMEAnahí Venzor Strader
GIVEN NAMESAnahí Venzor
FAMILY NAMEStrader
SIGNATURESTRADER A V
AFFILIATIONSBoston Children's Hospital
ORCID0000-0001-9604-7708
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Beyond paper walls

    Open AccessShawna Novak, Anahí Venzor Strader et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    Visa inequities in global health have moved from the margins of academic discourse to the centre of a growing reform agenda. While recent literature has established that visa regimes function as structural determinants of global health participation, a critical gap remains: the solution pathways proposed to date remain dispersed across commentaries, editorials and toolkits rather than consolidated into a coordinated operational framework that ins…

  • Modeling Growth Trajectories in Stunted Children Under 5 Years of Age

    Open AccessChristian Lumley, Lee E Voth‐Gaeddert et al.ARTICLEFood and Nutrition Bulletin2026

    BackgroundStunting is a pervasive issue in low- and middle-income countries, particularly affecting rural and Indigenous populations. Little reported data is available on the growth of clinical populations of children with stunting, including those with more severe stunting.ObjectiveThis study examines growth trajectories of children under 5 years of age from a long-standing clinical care program to address childhood stunting that provides monthl…

  • Women from rural Guatemala who speak Mayan languages have reduced odds of diabetes, hypertension and obesity

    Open AccessStephen Alajajian, Anahí Venzor Strader et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Introduction: Indigenous languages are integral to the individual and collective identity of humankind. Health benefits of speaking Indigenous languages have been demonstrated but may also be masked by various forms of linguistic and ethnic discrimination. Guatemala has experienced a significant degree of Mayan language loss and endangerment in recent decades. Recognition of the positive associations between Mayan languages and health may positiv…

  • Integrating Indigenous Maya practices and digital health tools to improve outcomes for Indigenous newborns in Guatemala

    Open AccessAnahí Venzor Strader, Esteban Castro Aragón et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2025

    Neonatal mortality remains a significant equity issue in rural Indigenous communities of Guatemala, where structural barriers and systemic discrimination impede access to quality newborn care. This field report describes a novel community-based initiative implemented by Maya Health Alliance, an Indigenous-lead NGO, to address high neonatal mortality in Maya Kaqchikel communities through a quality improvement (QI) framework. The intervention cente…

  • A biosocial analysis of perinatal and late neonatal mortality among Indigenous Maya Kaqchikel communities in Tecpán, Guatemala

    Open AccessAnahí Venzor Strader, Magda Sotz et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2024

    INTRODUCTION: Neonatal mortality is a global public health challenge. Guatemala has the fifth highest neonatal mortality rate in Latin America, and Indigenous communities are particularly impacted. This study aims to understand factors driving neonatal mortality rates among Maya Kaqchikel communities. METHODS: We used sequential explanatory mixed methods. The quantitative phase was a secondary analysis of 2014-2016 data from the Global Maternal a…