- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Physical Activity and Health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Education Practices and Challenges
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Educational Innovations and Technology
- Sports and Physical Education Studies
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Health and Medical Education
- Education and Teacher Training
- Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Scientific and Engineering Research Topics
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2018-2025
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2010-2024
University of Bath
2018-2024
Autonomous University of Tlaxcala
2020
Emory University
2018
Universidad de Guadalajara
2018
Mexican Social Security Institute
2018
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente
2018
Ibero-American University Puebla
2016
Ibero American University
2016
Abstract Background The time spent physically active outside of school (e.g., extracurricular physical activity) is an important contributor to children’s total daily activity for health and well-being. Little known about the opportunities available children engage in from low- middle-income countries. This study aims answer question: What are main perceived barriers facilitators among school-age Mexico? Methods A multi-method cross-sectional was performed. Six focus groups with (aged 9–12...
Little is known about physical activity, screen time and sleep among Mexican toddlers preschoolers. The COVID-19 pandemic led to the closure of childcare education centers restrictions spend outdoors. This study aimed investigate correlates changes in movement behaviors from before during early stages lockdown a national sample preschoolers Mexico. A cross-sectional was conducted using an open online survey completed by caretakers children aged 1-5 years April July 2020. questionnaire...
Introduction The Mexican Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents aims to assess the prevalence of movement behaviors opportunities perform them. Methods Data 11 indicators were obtained from national health surveys, census data, government documents, websites, published studies. compared against established benchmarks, a grade between 0 10 was assigned each indicator. Results For Daily Behaviors, we found 34.5% children adolescents meet recommendations (Grade 3), 48.4%...
La creciente epidemia de obesidad ha sido uno los retos más importantes salud pública en México durante últimos años. Con apoyo la Federación Mundial Obesidad, 2021 formamos un grupo profesionales para identificar y resumir las acciones prioritarias que puede enfocarse nuestro país hacer frente a esta epidemia. Al proceso desarrollo discusión este se sumaron 1 000 retomar recomendaciones documentos guías alto nivel previamente publicados. En conmemoración del Día 2022 presenta postura como...
Introduction: Globally, mental health problems have affected nearly 1 billion people and approximately in 10 Mexicans. The detection surveillance of depression, anxiety, stress Mexico requires more reliable valid instruments. Objective: To determine the factor validity internal consistency Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale-21 items (DASS-21) a non-probabilistic national sample Mexican adults. Method: Cross-sectional study by means an online survey 613 adults aged 18 years older. Spanish...
We examined the association between changes in physical activity and leisure screen time mental health outcomes during early stages of recommended COVID-19 stay-at-home period a national sample Mexican adults aged 18 years or older.
Mexico's 2018 Report Card evaluates the opportunities available for Mexican children and youth to reach healthy levels of physical activity, sleep, sedentary behavior.The is a surveillance system that gathers data from national surveys, censuses, government documents, websites, grey literature, published studies evaluate 16 indicators in four categories: Daily Behaviors; Physical Fitness; Settings Sources Influence; Strategies Investments. Data were compared established benchmarks. Each...
El propósito de este trabajo es reflexionar críticamente sobre la forma en que se ha desarrollado evaluación docencia universitaria México, con finalidad plantear una docente complementaria a actualmente lleva cabo Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (uam), donde prioriza mejoría enseñanza y articula procesos formación del profesorado. Este integra tres apartados corresponden comprensiva, participativa reflexiva, el segundo aplicación portafolio tercero algunos resultados...
Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, others who strive to improve health public through chronic disease prevention.
Abstract Objectives Undergraduate dentistry students in their final year often lack the knowledge and confidence required to prescribe oral health medications. Online courses could help solve this problem through augmenting traditional teaching methods. This study assessed effectiveness of a non‐curricular, online, clinical case‐based dental pharmacology course designed improve medication management senior students. Materials methods developed implemented an online pharmacotherapy for 287...
Dentists are highly exposed and vulnerable during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, as physical proximity to patients is necessary for effective dental examination treatment. The objective of this study was describe concerns, knowledge, infection control practices dentists in Mexico COVID-19 pandemic. In cross-sectional conducted from 22 May 2020 8 July 2020, an anonymous survey distributed dentists, which covered information regarding dentists’ sociodemographic professional...
Mexican adolescents’ diet and physical activity levels fall short of recommendations for health. The aim this study was to explore perceived barriers facilitators healthy eating. Twelve single-sex focus groups were conducted in six secondary schools Mexico City during three months from October 2016. Data analysed via inductive thematic analysis. Three themes identified, namely: understanding the health-behaviour link, impact a restricted life, social support. Participants understood how...
En el siguiente artículo se presentan proceso y algunos resultados de una investigación que realizó en la Unidad Xochimilco Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM-X). El propósito este estudio fue promover distintas formas reflexión autoevaluación los profesores, con las cuales aprendan a buscar evidencias documenten logros problemas su labor profesional como docentes. Se diseñó un portafolio docente ex profeso para esta investigación. llevó cabo seminario-taller desde enero 2009 hasta...
Objetivo. Describir el proceso de diseño Vida Saludable, un nuevo programa estudios para la educación básica en México. Material y métodos. Se conformó equipo trabajo entre especialistas salud Secretaría Educación Pública. establecieron las bases científicas se seleccionaron evaluaron materiales revisaron contenidos vigentes incluidos otras asignaturas. Resultados. Alimentación, actividad física e higiene limpieza fueron definidos como los tres ejes temáticos Saludable. aprobaron 3 228...
The prevalence of obesity and overweight in Mexican children adolescents is high (greater than 30%) lifestyle behaviors are far from achieving health recommendations. Salud Escolar a complex cross-sectoral multi-level policy-based program Mexico aiming to support schoolchildren healthy behaviors. We describe the rationale, design methods for comprehensive evaluation during its first phase implementation. Using mixed-methods approach logic model as guide, involving 3 types evaluations was...