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Social determinants of health

Exploratory research on factors involved in stigma and discrimination towards people living with HIV and AIDS in access to work and health care services in the Dominican Republic

Funding agencies Family Health International (FHI) Implementing institutions Proyecto Conecta Principal investigator Marija Miric Co-principal investigator – Year(s) 2004 Related publications Miric M: “El estigma social desde la teoría de la comunicación humana de Paul Watzlawick”, Paradigmas, Año II, No.3., January 2004; Santo Domingo, R.D. Miric M: “Estigma y discriminación: Vinculación y Demarcación”, Paradigmas, Año…

Contemporary legends related to HIV and AIDS in the Dominican Republic: an approximation to social stigma phenomenon

Funding agencies World Bank Implementing institutions COPRESIDA (current CONAVIHSIDA) Principal investigator Marija Miric Co-principal investigator – Year(s) 2007 Related publications Miric, M, Luis Alvaro, J., Gonzalez, R., & Rosas Torres, A. R.. Microsociology of stigma: Erving Goffman’s contributions to the psychosociological conceptualization of social stigma. Psicología y Saber Social. 6(2), 172–185 Summary –

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…

Access to HIV-AIDS Preventive and Clinical Services for PEPFAR Prioritized Populations in the Dominican Republic

Funding agencies USAID / Dominican Republic Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Platform, Panagora Group Implementing institutions Two Oceans in Health Principal investigator Eddy Pérez Then Co-principal investigator Marija Miric Year(s) Ongoing Related publications – Summary As a part of the U.S. President`s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) activities, partnered with DR Government and the National…