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Public health issues and epidemics

Children and adolescents living with disability in the Dominican Republic: Situation and response analysis

Funding agencies UNICEF / National Statistics Office (ONE) Implementing institutions O&Med Global Health and Biotechnology Research Center Principal investigator Marija Miric Co-principal investigator Eddy Pérez Then Year(s) 2015 Related publications http://psicolog.org/discapacidad-en-nios-nias-y-adolescentes-en-la-repblica-domini.html#Descripción_general_del_producto Summary This descriptive, observational and transversal study, based on Rapid Assessment Process Methodology (Beebe, 2001), was designed to describe and analyze the situation and…

Validation of a Felt Stigma Scale among People Living with HIV and AIDS in the Dominican Republic

Funding agencies World Bank Implementing institutions COPRESIDA (current CONAVIHSIDA) Principal investigator Marija Miric Co-principal investigator – Year(s) 2003 Related publications Miric M: “Carga psicosocial del estigma sentido entre las personas que viven con el VIH/SIDA en la República Dominicana: Autoestima, depresión y percepción de apoyo social”, Perspectivas Psicológicas, Vol.5, Año VI; Santo Domingo, R.D. Miric…

COVID-19 Rapid Test Study

Funding agencies Private Implementing institutions Two Oceans in Health Principal investigator Eddy Pérez-Then Co-principal investigator Marija Miric Year(s) 2020-2021 Related publications – Summary The aim of the Rapid Test study was to measure the efficacy of the SARS-CoV-2 antibody seropositivity tests for diagnosing COVID-19 disease by determining what percentage of patients presenting to the emergency…

Third Behavioral Surveillance Survey (BSS) in Vulnerable Populations in the Dominican Republic: MSM, FSW, Transgender women, Migrants, PLWHA

Funding agencies CONAVIHSIDA (Global Fund) Implementing institutions Two Oceans In Health Principal investigator Eddy Pérez Then Co-principal investigator Marija Miric Year(s) 2019 Related publications – Summary We are analyzing data and composing the final report of the Third Behavior Surveillance Survey (BSS) in Vulnerable and Key Populations (Men who have Sex with Men, Female Sex…