Maria Falcon
Biographic Data
| ID | 9961370 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Falcon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria |
| FAMILY NAME | Falcon |
| SIGNATURE | FALCON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Murcia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A dynamic multilevel behavioural framework for emergency preparedness
Societal shocks such as extreme weather events -- pandemics, large-scale conflict, or disasters test the resilience of individuals, communities, and broader societal systems. In response, governments and organizations worldwide are investing in improving preparedness and strengthening societal resilience. Despite widespread endorsement, a major challenge lies in the absence of a shared conceptualization that captures the behaviour of the various …
Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in Spain and associated factors
Introduction The present study explores the reasons of those who have not been vaccinated in the later stage of the vaccine rollout in Spain and its associated determinants. Methods Cluster and logistic regression analyses were used to assess differences in claimed reasons for vaccine hesitancy in Spain using two samples of unvaccinated people (18–40 years old) gathered by an online cross-sectional survey from social networks ( n = 910) and from …
The Cosmo-Spain Survey
Objective: To describe changes in knowledge, attitudes and preventive practices (KAP), risk perception, and psychological variables of Spanish population toward the COVID-19 pandemic from July to November 2020. Methods: Three samples, each of one composed by 1,000+ persons aged 18 years or older, were interviewed online in three rounds, every 2 months, from July to November 2020. Results: The level of knowledge on COVID-19 was high in the three r…
Toxic Elements in Traditional Kohl-Based Eye Cosmetics in Spanish and German Markets
Kohl is a traditional cosmetic widely used in Asia and Africa. In recent years, demand for kohl-based eyelids and lipsticks has increased in Europe, linked to migratory phenomena of populations from these continents. Although the European legislation prohibits the use of heavy metals in cosmetics due to the harmful effects to human health, particularly to pregnant women and children, these elements are still present in certain products. The Europ…
Health literacy in Europe
BACKGROUND: Health literacy concerns the capacities of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. In spite of the growing attention for the concept among European health policymakers, researchers and practitioners, information about the status of health literacy in Europe remains scarce. This article presents selected findings from the first European comparative survey on health literacy in populations. M ETHODS: The European…
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Health literacy in Europe
BACKGROUND: Health literacy concerns the capacities of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. In spite of the growing attention for the concept among European health policymakers, researchers and practitioners, information about the status of health literacy in Europe remains scarce. This article presents selected findings from the first European comparative survey on health literacy in populations. M ETHODS: The European…
The Cosmo-Spain Survey
Objective: To describe changes in knowledge, attitudes and preventive practices (KAP), risk perception, and psychological variables of Spanish population toward the COVID-19 pandemic from July to November 2020. Methods: Three samples, each of one composed by 1,000+ persons aged 18 years or older, were interviewed online in three rounds, every 2 months, from July to November 2020. Results: The level of knowledge on COVID-19 was high in the three r…
Toxic Elements in Traditional Kohl-Based Eye Cosmetics in Spanish and German Markets
Kohl is a traditional cosmetic widely used in Asia and Africa. In recent years, demand for kohl-based eyelids and lipsticks has increased in Europe, linked to migratory phenomena of populations from these continents. Although the European legislation prohibits the use of heavy metals in cosmetics due to the harmful effects to human health, particularly to pregnant women and children, these elements are still present in certain products. The Europ…
Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in Spain and associated factors
Introduction The present study explores the reasons of those who have not been vaccinated in the later stage of the vaccine rollout in Spain and its associated determinants. Methods Cluster and logistic regression analyses were used to assess differences in claimed reasons for vaccine hesitancy in Spain using two samples of unvaccinated people (18–40 years old) gathered by an online cross-sectional survey from social networks ( n = 910) and from …
A dynamic multilevel behavioural framework for emergency preparedness
Societal shocks such as extreme weather events -- pandemics, large-scale conflict, or disasters test the resilience of individuals, communities, and broader societal systems. In response, governments and organizations worldwide are investing in improving preparedness and strengthening societal resilience. Despite widespread endorsement, a major challenge lies in the absence of a shared conceptualization that captures the behaviour of the various …
Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · European union (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works)