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Dennis Pérez ChacónInstituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kourí (IPK) Verified email at ipk.sld.cu Cited by 1931 |
Using implementation science theories and frameworks in global health
In global health, researchers and decision makers, many of whom have medical,
epidemiology or biostatistics background, are increasingly interested in evaluating the …
epidemiology or biostatistics background, are increasingly interested in evaluating the …
[HTML][HTML] A modified theoretical framework to assess implementation fidelity of adaptive public health interventions
Background One of the major debates in implementation research turns around fidelity and
adaptation. Fidelity is the degree to which an intervention is implemented as intended by its …
adaptation. Fidelity is the degree to which an intervention is implemented as intended by its …
Community participation in Aedes aegypti control: a sociological perspective on five years of research in the health area ''26 de Julio'', Havana, Cuba
Objective: Effective dengue prevention and Aedes aegypti control is a priority for the Cuban
health authorities. To enhance effectiveness, strategies oriented towards a more active …
health authorities. To enhance effectiveness, strategies oriented towards a more active …
Achieving sustainability of community-based dengue control in Santiago de Cuba
MET Romani, V Vanlerberghe, D Perez… - Social science & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Achieving sustainability is one of the major current challenges in disease control
programmes. In 2001–2002, a community-based dengue control intervention was …
programmes. In 2001–2002, a community-based dengue control intervention was …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between economic status, knowledge on dengue, risk perceptions and practices
The reemergence of dengue as an important public health problem reflects the difficulties in
sustaining vertically organized, effective, control programs and the need for community …
sustaining vertically organized, effective, control programs and the need for community …
[HTML][HTML] Sterile Insect Technique: Successful Suppression of an Aedes aegypti Field Population in Cuba
R Gato, Z Menéndez, E Prieto, R Argilés, M Rodríguez… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a species-specific and environment-
friendly method of insect control that relies on the release of large numbers of sterile insects …
friendly method of insect control that relies on the release of large numbers of sterile insects …
Health through people's empowerment: a rights-based approach to participation
Anajlsis of the academic discourse on parmpaion, empowermen, and the light to health
since the 1978 Alma-Ata International Conference on Pimay Health Care and the …
since the 1978 Alma-Ata International Conference on Pimay Health Care and the …
A community empowerment strategy embedded in a routine dengue vector control programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial
The non-sustainability of vertically organised dengue vector control programmes led to
pleas for changing the emphasis towards community-based strategies. We conducted a …
pleas for changing the emphasis towards community-based strategies. We conducted a …
[PDF][PDF] Generalized Point Based Value Iteration for Interactive POMDPs.
P Doshi, D Perez - AAAI, 2008 - cdn.aaai.org
We develop a point based method for solving finitely nested interactive POMDPs
approximately. Analogously to point based value iteration (PBVI) in POMDPs, we maintain a …
approximately. Analogously to point based value iteration (PBVI) in POMDPs, we maintain a …
Augmenting frameworks for appraising the practices of community-based health interventions
D Pérez, P Lefevre, MI Romero… - Health Policy and …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This paper aims at augmenting the frameworks proposed by Rifkin in 1996 to distinguish
between target-oriented and empowerment approaches to participation in community-based …
between target-oriented and empowerment approaches to participation in community-based …