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Past Work

Building academic capacities and knowledge with vulnerable populations (BACKUP)

Funding agencies – Implementing institutions – Principal investigator – Co-principal investigator – Year(s) – Related publications – Summary Innovative community-based participatory research training initiative (IPBC) through a Training Program, delivered on a locally created virtual learning platform, and a Mentoring Program, in which health sciences students (medicine, nursing, bioanalysis, dentistry, pharmacy, psychology and veterinary) from…

USAID.ExE (Engagement by Evidence)

Funding agencies U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Implementing institutions Two Oceans in Health Principal investigator – Co-principal investigator – Year(s) 2020-2021 Related publications https://www.lhssproject.org/index.php/news/five-steps-strengthen-health-access-migrant-women Summary The USAID.ExE (Engagement by Evidence) project aims to improve the availability of short-term local research data and increase health research capacity in the country for the creation of strategies…

Expanding Social Health Protection for Migrant Women in the Dominican Republic

Funding agencies The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) project Implementing institutions ABT Associates and Two Oceans in Health Principal investigator – Co-principal investigator – Year(s) 2021 Related publications https://www.lhssproject.org/index.php/news/five-steps-strengthen-health-access-migrant-women Summary USAID’s global Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) Project helps low- and middle-income countries transition to sustainable, self-financing…

CONstructing VIrtual Disease-response Alliances to mitigate COVID-19 impact in the underserved community of Guachupita (ConViDA in Guachupita)

Funding agencies US Embassy in the Dominican Republic and co-financing from Florida International University (FIU) Implementing institutions Two Oceans in Health, Florida International University (FIU), Center for Research on U.S. Latino HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse (CRUSADA), University of Miami (UM) and Fundación RED de Jovenes Unidos de Guachupita (FURJUG) Principal investigator – Co-principal investigator –…