A5021252939- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Community Health and Development
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Psychological Treatments and Disorders
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Health Policy Implementation Science
University of Chile
2021-2024
Millennium Science Initiative
2024
Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile
2024
Ministry of Health
2012-2022
Hospital Barros Luco-Trudeau
2017
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2017
The community model of mental health care (CMMHC) is recommended as the best way to organize care, but evidence its successful implementation and effectiveness scarce, particularly in resource-poor settings. This study aimed evaluate impact CMMHC on rate psychiatric emergency visits Santiago, Chile.The from 2006 2011 was compared between two administrative districts: district 1 (D1), which being systematically implemented, D2, where very limited inconsistent. In addition, rates ten D1...
Abstract. One of the critical aspects in modelling soil organic carbon (SOC) predictions is lack access to information which usually concentrated regions high agricultural interest. In Chile, most and SOC data date highly 25 % territory that has intensive or forestry use. Vast areas beyond those forms land use have few no available. Here, we present a new database for country, result an unprecedented national effort under frame Global Soil Partnership help build largest on Chile named...
This article outlines the development of Barros Luco General Hospital's Psychiatry Service since its creation in 1968. Initially, some historical and political background is provided followed by a description how our service has endeavored, over last 10 years, to put community mental health care model into practice. Subsequently, we describe growth network locally based services. Another process running parallel been acquisition, local primary teams, skills that have enabled them manage, on...
Objective: We studied the factorial structure and diagnostic performance in primary care of a digital version Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (d-AUDIT) for screening excessive drinking. Method: In two centers Santiago, Chile, we conducted cross-sectional study involving 330 people 18 years age or older who had drunk alcohol six more times last year. The d-AUDIT was developed from paper validated Chile self-administered on 7-inch tablets. Trained psychologists evaluated participants...