Projects

The IECS carries out research, technical cooperation and education projects

They are carried out in collaboration with academic institutions, health organizations and governments in the region, and cover public health, epidemiology, health economics, health technology assessment, and quality, patient safety and clinical management.

Regional projects that focus on the needs of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean

Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health (CESCAS)

CCenter for Research and Implementation in Palliative Care (CII-CP)

CCenter for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies (CIIPS)

CCenter for Healthcare and Patient Safety

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IQualitative Research in Health

EValuation of Health Technologies and Health Economics

EStatistics, Data Management and Information Systems

IResearch in Chronic Diseasesas

Mobile App Project to improve tuberculosis treatment results
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Long-term calcium supplementation in women at high risk of pre-eclampsia: A randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical investigation in Argentina, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

2015 - 2017
  • Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Preventing Congenital Syphilis: A strategy to prevent congenital syphilis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia

2015 - 2017
  • Projects, Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Postpartum Depression in Public Hospitals of Tucumán, Argentina

2015 - 2016
  • Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Evaluation of the feasibility of conducting a study that assigns the mode of birth – cesarean section vs. vaginal birth – in low-risk women in Argentina

2015 - 2017
  • Projects, Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Improving the quality of maternal care in Ghana

2009
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Adaptation of the EC-17 Survey to the population of the city of Buenos Aires

2009 - 2010
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Evaluation of the care system of the Ecuadorian Cancer Society – SOLCA

2010
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Implementation of a patient safety program at the Otamendi Miroli Sanatorium

2009 - 2011
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Introductory training in quality and safety for officials of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Chile

2010 - 2011
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Technical support for the preparation of the “Health in the Americas” report (HIA 2022)

October – December 2021
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Scoping Study on sexual, reproductive and maternal health in Latin America and the Caribbean

December 2021 - September 2022
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Analysis of the impact of vaccination against COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Health and cost-effectiveness based on an epodemiological model for 26 countries.

September - December 2021
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Evaluation and challenges of using and scaling electronic medical records and telemedicine to sustain access and coverage to primary care services during the COVID‐19 pandemic, in Mendoza, Argentina

September - December 2021
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Support in the implementation of the 8 Guiding Principles for the digital transformation of the health sector

September 2021 - September 2022
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Modeling Epidemiological, Social and Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies

May 2021 - September 2021
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Modeling the Epidemiological, Social and Economic Impacts of COVID19 Vaccination Strategies

May 2021 – September 2021
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Scoping study on sexual, reproductive and maternal health (SSRM) in Latin America and the Caribbean”

2021 - 2022
  • Research projects in maternal and child health

Support for health information systems for decision-making in addressing COVID-19 in the Plurinational State of Bolivia

January - March 2021
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies