Fernando Sacoto

ORCID: 0000-0003-0784-8883
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Research Areas
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Public Health and Social Inequalities
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Social Issues and Policies in Latin America
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Public Health and Environmental Issues
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Public Health Policies and Education
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Society for Public Health Education
2020-2021

Universidad Internacional del Ecuador
2021

Instituto Nacional de Investigación en Salud Pública
2021

Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
2021

With 10·93 deaths per million people from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), as of April 6, 2020, Ecuador has one the highest rates COVID-19 mortality in Latin America (figure; appendix).1Ministry Health EcuadorCOVID-19 epidemiological bulletins.https://www.salud.gob.ec/gacetas-epidemiologicas-coronavirus-covid-19/Date: 2020Date accessed: 2020Google Scholar only 7·46 PCR tests 10 000 people,1Ministry government is critical need a systematic mechanism to bolster self-reporting, contact...

10.1016/s0140-6736(20)30851-5 article EN other-oa The Lancet 2020-04-01

Abstract Background Testing is crucial for COVID-19 response and management, however, WHO’s preparedness index omits estimations of actual testing capabilities, which influence the ability to contain, mitigate clinically manage infectious diseases. With one highest excess death rates globally, Ecuador had a comparatively low number confirmed cases, may have been influenced by limited availability data decision-making due laboratory capacity. Methods We examine de-identified on 55,063...

10.1186/s12889-021-10715-x article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2021-04-01

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10.17141/mundosplurales.2.2020.4849 article Mundos Plurales - Revista Latinoamericana de Políticas y Acción Pública 2021-02-23

El presente estudio analiza las condiciones y posibilidades de permanencia del programa “Salud al Paso” la Secretaría Metropolitana Salud Municipio Quito, Ecuador, como ejemplo para iniciativas similares, en el contexto los cambios efectuados por nueva administración mayo 2019. análisis esta implementación enfocada prevención enfermedades no transmisibles se centró base datos usuarios programa, información recabada desde perspectivas personal operativo, conocimiento posicionamiento líderes...

10.26633/rpsp.2020.113 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública 2020-12-14

This study analyzes the conditions and possibilities of sustainability <italic>Salud al Paso</italic> program Metropolitan Health Secretariat Municipality Quito, Ecuador, as an example for similar initiatives, in context changes made by new administration May 2019. The analysis implementation this initiative, focused on prevention noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), was based program’s user database, information gathered perspectives operational staff, knowledge program, opinion local leaders...

10.26633/rpsp.2021.30 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública 2021-02-23
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