Projects of research, technical cooperation and education

The IECS carries out a wide range of research projects in public health, epidemiology, health economics, health technology assessment, and quality, patient safety and clinical management.

These projects focus on needs of the población de Latin America and the Caribbean. They are carried out in collaboration to academic institutions, health organizations y governments of the region.

Mobile App Project to improve tuberculosis treatment results

Learn about our projects in development and those we have carried out.

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  • Completed Projects

Prenatal corticosteroids in preterm births to increase neonatal survival in developing countries

2012 - 2014
  • Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Obstetric emergency drills and facility checklists as tools to improve the quality of care for women with obstetric emergencies.

2011 - 2014
  • Projects, Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi lineages I and II

2011 - 2013
  • Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

EMONC Study

2011
  • Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Women's preference for the method of terminating pregnancy in Argentina.

2010 - 2011
  • Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

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Impact of socioeconomic determinants and geographic migration on the continuum of care of cancer patients in Argentina

2018-2020
  • Projects, Chronic Cancer Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects

Comprehensive strategy to improve population screening for colorectal cancer in the public health system in Argentina

2019-2021
  • Projects, Chronic Cancer Projects, Chronic Cardiovascular Health Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Disease Projects

Effectiveness of a multi-component intervention mediated by the family and community health team to improve therapeutic adherence in people with chronic diseases

2019 - 2021
  • Projects, Chronic Cardiovascular Health Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects

Use of mobile technology and social networks to strengthen the implementation of a type 2 diabetes primary prevention program at the first level of care. Cluster randomized clinical trial

August 2019 – January 2022
  • Projects, Chronic Diabetes Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects

Community of practice in healthy food systems for Latin America and the Caribbean.

August 2019 - April 2022
  • Projects, Chronic Food Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects

Preparation and response of Health Systems against COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean.

April 2020 - December 2020
  • Assessment of Health Technologies and Economic Evaluations, Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies

Preparation and response of the health system of the Province of Corrientes to the COVID-19 pandemic

April 2020 – October 2020
  • Projects of the Center for Implementation and Innovation in Health Policies, Chronic Diseases Projects

Environment Analysis: Preparedness of Sites for Active Maternal Immunization Safety Surveillance in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

2019 - 2022
  • Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Calcium-fortified water for the prevention of preeclampsia

2019 - 2021
  • Research projects in maternal and child health