Ximena Aguilera
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Ximena Aguilera's Degrees
- Masters Computer Science Stanford University
- Bachelors Computer Science University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ximena Paz Aguilera Sanhueza is a Chilean physician and politician, currently serving as her country's Minister of Health since 6 September 2022. Biography Ximena Aguilera is the daughter of journalist and radio host . In 1987, she graduated as a surgeon from the University of Chile, from where she also holds a master's degree in public health. Aguilera was head of the Epidemiology Division of the Ministry of Health of Chile between 1999 and 2005, and then served as head of the Health Planning Division of the Ministry of Health until 2008. Between 2008 and 2010, she served as Senior Advisor for Communicable Diseases at the Pan American Health Organization in Washington, D.C., coordinating the organization's technical response to the 2009 swine flu pandemic. Aguilera has also worked as a consultant for other international organizations, such as the World Health Organization , the United Nations Development Programme and the World Bank, in various countries in Latin America and in China.
Ximena Aguilera's Published Works
Published Works
- Evaluation of a novel antigen-based rapid detection test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 in respiratory samples (2020) (275)
- Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Latin America: A Comparison with the United States. The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO) (2013) (126)
- Elimination of Neglected Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Mapping of Selected Diseases (2010) (113)
- Gastric Cancer is Related to Early Helicobacter pylori Infection in a High-Prevalence Country (2007) (102)
- Epidemic preparedness in urban settings: new challenges and opportunities (2020) (79)
- Interethnic differences in the accuracy of anthropometric indicators of obesity in screening for high risk of coronary heart disease (2009) (72)
- The genetic legacy of polyploid Bolivian Daphnia: the tropical Andes as a source for the North and South American D. pulicaria complex (2008) (61)
- The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO) (2009) (58)
- Global health security and the International Health Regulations (2010) (58)
- Addressing the public health burden of respiratory viruses: the Battle against Respiratory Viruses (BRaVe) Initiative (2013) (52)
- Monitoring and Evaluating Progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Chile (2014) (46)
- Preparedness for emerging epidemic threats: a Lancet Infectious Diseases Commission (2019) (45)
- Preparedness for emerging epidemic threats: a Lancet Infectious Diseases Commission (2019) (45)
- The basic reproduction number R0 and effectiveness of reactive interventions during dengue epidemics: the 2002 dengue outbreak in Easter Island, Chile. (2013) (32)
- Dengue-1 Virus Isolation during First Dengue Fever Outbreak on Easter Island, Chile (2003) (32)
- Asexuality and polyploidy in Daphnia from the tropical Andes (2007) (31)
- Baseline assessment of prevalence and geographical distribution of HPV types in Chile using self-collected vaginal samples (2008) (29)
- Tropical high Andes lakes: A limnological survey and an assessment of exotic rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) (2006) (25)
- Importance of animal/human health interface in potential Public Health Emergencies of International Concern in the Americas. (2011) (22)
- An early warning system for emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants (2022) (19)
- Disease surveillance for the COVID-19 era: time for bold changes (2021) (19)
- Tuberculosis in prisoners and their contacts in Chile: estimating incidence and latent infection. (2016) (19)
- Tropical high-altitude Andean lakes located above the tree line attenuate UV-A radiation more strongly than typical temperate alpine lakes. (2013) (19)
- Surveillance System for Infectious Diseases of Pets, Santiago, Chile (2009) (19)
- Longitudinal assessment of SARS-CoV-2 IgG seroconversionamong front-line healthcare workers during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic at a tertiary-care hospital in Chile (2021) (17)
- Case−Control Study of Risk Factors for Meningococcal Disease in Chile (2017) (17)
- Evaluation of Novel Antigen-Based Rapid Detection Test for the Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 in Respiratory Samples (2020) (17)
- H1N1pdm in the Americas. (2010) (17)
- Modeling the Spread of Tuberculosis in Semiclosed Communities (2013) (14)
- The story behind Chile's rapid rollout of COVID-19 vaccination (2021) (14)
- DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION OF ZOOPLANKTON IN TROPICAL HIGH MOUNTAIN LAKES ANDES, BOLIVIA (2006) (14)
- Correlates of compliance with national comprehensive smoke-free laws (2017) (13)
- Rare diseases in Chile: challenges and recommendations in universal health coverage context (2019) (13)
- Seroprevalence, spatial distribution, and social determinants of SARS-CoV-2 in three urban centers of Chile (2022) (11)
- Distribution patterns, population status and conservation of Melanosuchus niger and Caiman yacare (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) in oxbow lakes of the Ichilo river floodplain, Bolivia. (2007) (10)
- Hepatitis B and C virus infection among HIV patients within the public and private healthcare systems in Chile: A cross-sectional serosurvey (2020) (10)
- Under five and infant mortality in Chile (1990-2016): Trends, disparities, and causes of death (2020) (10)
- Evaluation of the effectiveness and equity of the maternity protection reform in Chile from 2000 to 2015 (2019) (9)
- Bacterial Gut Microbiota and Infections During Early Childhood (2022) (8)
- Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding hantavirus disease and acceptance of a vaccine trial in rural communities of southern Chile (2017) (8)
- Resting egg bank reveals high cladoceran species richness in high-altitude temporary peat land pools (2013) (7)
- Compliance with the smoking ban in enclosed, semiopen and open areas of workplaces and public places in Chile (2020) (6)
- Shortage of yellow fever vaccination: A travel medicine emergency for Chilean travellers. (2019) (6)
- Functioning of the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021) (5)
- Immunization and SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Seroprevalence in a Country with High Vaccination Coverage: Lessons from Chile (2022) (4)
- Modelling cost-effectiveness of syphilis detection strategies in prisoners: exploratory exercise in a Chilean male prison (2020) (3)
- PO16-472 HIGH LEVEL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NCEP ATPIII AND IDF METABOLIC SYNDROME DEFINITION IN THE CHILEAN GENERAL POPULATION: RESULTS FROM THE FIRST NATIONAL HEALTH SURVEY 2003 (2007) (3)
- [Barriers and facilitators to antenatal care in adolescents: results of a qualitative study in Chile]. (2013) (3)
- From instinct to evidence: the role of data in country decision-making in Chile (2017) (2)
- Bofedales altoandinos de Bolivia: Vegetación acuática y factores ambientales / High andean peatlands of Bolivia: Aquatic vegetation and environmental factors (2013) (2)
- PO16-425 CARDIOVASCULAR RISK, CHOLESTEROL GOAL ATTAINMENT, AND LIPID-LOWERING ELIGIBILITY IN CHILE. FINDINGS FROM THE FIRST NATIONAL HEALTH SURVEY (2007) (2)
- Seroprevalence of Natural and Acquired Immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 Virus in a Population Cohort from Two Chilean Cities, 2020–2022 (2023) (1)
- Exposure of 4-year to 24-year olds to tobacco imagery on prime-time Chilean television (2021) (1)
- [Influenza: the reemergence of an ancient disease and its risk of pandemia]. (2005) (1)
- [Clinical features and prognostic factors of meningococcal disease: a case series study in Chile during the 2012-2013 outbreak]. (2015) (1)
- [Worsening situation of tuberculosis in Chile]. (2019) (1)
- Functional literacy: more than an apprenticeship, a life experience (2020) (1)
- From instinct to evidence: the role of data in country decision-making in Chile (2017) (1)
- SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibodies in Chile after a Vaccination Campaign with Five Different Schemes (2022) (1)
- Importance of the animal/human interface in events of international concern for the Americas (2010) (0)
- First wave of SARS-CoV-2 in Santiago Chile: Seroprevalence, asymptomatic infection and infection fatality rate (2022) (0)
- Exposure to tobacco impressions during prime-time TV among Chilean minors by sex and socioeconomic status (2022) (0)
- The full country case study for Chile. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001676.s001 (DOCX) (2014) (0)
- Seroprevalence and estimation of the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection in older adults residing in Long-term Care Facilities in Chile. (2022) (0)
- Number R 0 and Effectiveness of Reactive Interventions during Dengue Epidemics : The 2002 Dengue Outbreak in Easter Island , Chile (2015) (0)
- Assistive Devices for Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study of Policy Effectiveness, Santiago, Chile, 2014-2016. (2019) (0)
- Abstract 1071: Hypertension Awareness, Treatment and Control in Latin America (2009) (0)
- The initiatives for the control of Chagas disease in the Americas and in non-endemic: overview and perspectives (2009) (0)
- Infection in a High-Prevalence Country Helicobacter pylori Gastric Cancer is Related to Early Updated (2007) (0)
- 205-S OPTIMAL CUT POINTS FOR ANTHROPOMETRIC INDEXES OF OBESITY TO IDENTIFY HIGH RISK OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN LATIN AMERICAN POPULATION (2007) (0)
- Title: Modelling The Effect of Syphilis Screening At The Entry Point in Chilean Prisons (2017) (0)
- [Description of the operation of a home hospitalization unit in a public hospital at Santiago, Chile]. (2022) (0)
- Obesity and Blood Pressure: Ethnicity Does Matter (2009) (0)
- P2-116 National health survey from Chile: anthropometric results of the adult population (2007) (0)
- Compliance with the smoking ban in urban public transportation in Chile (2020) (0)
- PREVALENCE OF ANTI-HEPATITIS A (HAV) ANTIBODIES BY AGE GROUP IN THREE REGIONS IN CHILE. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON PREVALENCE OF OTHER VIRAL HEPATITIS AGENTS (1992) (0)
- Barriers And Facilitators To Health Care Access: A Qualitative Systematic Review (2012) (0)
- Ethnic and Gender-Specific Effects of Fasting Glucose on Hypertension (2009) (0)
- Rotavirus surveillance system in Chilean sentinel hospitals (2009) (0)
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