A5036852824- Health and Medical Education
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Teleoperation and Haptic Systems
- Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
- Human Rights and Immigration
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Control and Dynamics of Mobile Robots
- Public Health in Brazil
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
- Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
University of Chile
2015-2025
Escuela Politécnica del Ejército
2016-2024
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2024
Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile
2004-2023
Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences
2023
Universidad de Los Andes
2023
Bridge University
2023
Universidad de Jaén
2021
Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico
2009
Dirección de Investigación y Desarrollo
2009
Background: Data from national surveys regarding the periodontal status of adult population in Latin America are scarce. The aim this study assesses prevalence and extension clinical attachment loss (AL) Chile. Age, sex, sociodemographic behavioral differences AL also examined. Methods: A stratified, multistage probability design formula was used to separate Chilean into two age cohorts. first group consisted 1,092 young adults (age range: 35 44 years), second 469 seniors 65 74 years). All...
The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence dental caries, tooth loss, and risk factors among adult population Chile. Furthermore, age, gender, behavioural specific differences in caries loss were examined. A national stratified multistage probabilistic sample design two-age cohorts applied Chilean population. 1553 adults, comprising 1088 individuals aged 35–44 465 senior 65–74, DMFT evaluated following WHO recommendations using diagnostic criteria lesions into dentin. data...
To report the surveillance of COVID-19 pandemic in Chile and analyse response to public health interventions implemented from 3 March 30 June 2020 assess risks collapse care system.
AUDIT is a self-reported questionnaire used to detect problem drinkers. It must be translated into Spanish and validated in order Chile.To assess the validity of Chilean version questionnaire.The English was adapted cultural environment. Using Delphi method, an expert group examined text then decided on which would definitive version. This test again approved by one original authors. applied 93 subjects aged 37 +/- 12 years (60% males) consulting at primary health care center These also...
Abstract Background In Latin America, dementia cases will double by 2050. For effective prevention in this region, it is crucial to comprehend the distribution of risk factors within local population and assess their association with social determinants health (SDH). Our objective was explore between different modifiable Chilean a cross-sectional study. Methods 3379 dementia-free subjects ≥ 45 years old from 2016–2017 National Health Survey were analyzed stratified into four groups sex age,...
Developing countries currently face internal and external migration of their health workforce interventions are needed to attract retain professionals in rural areas. Evidence multidimensional interventions, however, is scarce. This study explores a long-standing strategy doctors areas Chile: the Rural Practitioner Programme. The main objective describe programme, characterize its set incentives appraise preliminary programme outcomes.Retrospective national data were employed examine...
Background In Chile, primary health care is under municipal administration since 1981 [1]. Hospitals are of geographical services. This separation has been deemed as an obstacle for integral functioning the network [2]. 2005 reform in administrative arrangement called Health Care Integration Council (CIRA) was set. CIRAs were created each one 29 geographic Services (HS), with purpose facilitating development collaborative relationships among providers within (see figure 1). The legal...
To estimate the magnitude of geographical health inequalities in Chile through key indicators based on data and information that are routinely collected easily obtained, to characterize current situation with respect availability, quality, access equity official sources collect.A conceptual framework proposed by World Health Organization was used study terms four dimensions: 1) state health, 2) determinants, 3) resources for supply system services, 4) utilization services. For each these...
Socioeconomic disparities in oral health among adults have been observed many countries, but it is not clear whether they exist aspects of Oral Health-Related Quality Life Chile.Data were analyzed from the 1st National Health Survey (NHIS) Chilean adults, conducted 2003. It included questions on oral-health-related quality life (OHRQoL), including problems ('always' or 'almost always') with speaking, eating, pain, daily activities. These dependent variables. Covariates age, sex, education...
This article proposes the implementation of a virtual tool applied to field Automotive Engineering, with aim strengthening processes teaching-learning, so that student can achieve meaningful learning. The system consists automotive laboratory, in which you take guided classes, specific practices and evaluations field, allowing greater immersion interaction during teaching-learning process order optimize resources, materials, infrastructure, time, among other benefits. allows select working...
Entre los años 1997 y 1999, el Ministerio de Salud Chile impulsó la realización estudios red asistencial en cada una las 13 regiones del país, con fin poder orientar ellas desarrollo sector salud cartera inversiones. En este artículo se analizan algunos resultados estos estudios. La cobertura aseguramiento presenta variaciones geográficas, edad género. atención médica ambulatoria hospitalización público importantes geográficas. Sólo alrededor un 20% capacidad total producción egresos...
Medir prevalencia de caries y pérdida dientes en adultos mayores nivel socio-económico bajo medio-bajo Santiago, Chile. Muestreo probabilístico estratificado, con criterio proporcional; muestra 109 personas (74 mujeres; 35 hombres) 65-74 años edad. Datos recogidos mediante cuestionario entrevista personal. Todos los pacientes fueron examinados, previo consentimiento informado, por un dentista calibrado. El estudio fue realizado entre marzo diciembre 2008. analizados usando chi-cuadrado...
Abstract Introduction Chile has achieved developed nation status and boasts a life expectancy of 81 + years; however, the healthcare research systems are unprepared for social economic burden cancer. One decade ago, authors put forward comprehensive analysis cancer infrastructure, together with series suggestions on orientated political policy. Objectives Provide an update comment policy, gender equality, stakeholder participation new challenges in national oncology. Assess funding...
. This paper aims at assessing the contribution of Chile's Health Care Integrating Councils (CIRA, Spanish acronym) to strengthening governance in health.A literature review on official documents related process creation and development CIRA was carried out; an ad hoc questionnaire applied all 29 health services country; finally, 35 semi-structure in-depth interviews were a sample six CIRA.The CIRAs have become tool for functional integration valuable space dialogue, cooperation learning...
Abstract The study proposes optimize the production costs with implementation of an intelligent autonomous system applied to adaptive control and supervision in computer-integrated manufacturing. For validation, a horizontal band saw was used 3 axes displacement implementing 2 cameras stereoscopic vision finding estimation depth cut. With dimensional deviations (x, y, z) cut, shape dimension cuts pipe, are defined be manipulated classified correct in-correct by means separator coupling. this...