Catalina leads interdisciplinary research teams that aim to generate and transfer evidence for informed decisions and policy-making in the field of public health.
What she works on
What she works on
Source: Universidad de los Andes.
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Publications
Access to health services during the Colombian armed conflict: a challenge for the population with disabilities in the department of Meta.
Article – Conflict
Ecosystem Research Experience with two Indigenous Communities of Colombia: The Ecohealth Calendar as a Participatory and Innovative Methodological Tool.
Article – Indigenous Populations
Towards digital justice: participatory action research in global digital health.
Article – Digital Health
Access to health services during the Colombian armed conflict: a challenge for the population with disabilities in the department of Meta.
Ecosystem Research Experience with two Indigenous Communities of Colombia: The Ecohealth Calendar as a Participatory and Innovative Methodological Tool.
Towards digital justice: participatory action research in global digital health.
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Projects
Between May and June 2022, a qualitative study was carried out in the cities of Bogota and Cucuta. Participants included Colombian and Venezuelan women (regularised, non-regularised and pendular) who experienced pregnancies and births during the pandemic.
Between May and June 2022, a qualitative study was carried out in the cities of Bogota and Cucuta. Participants included Colombian and Venezuelan women (regularised, non-regularised and pendular) who experienced pregnancies and births during the pandemic.
This project focused on the long-term consequences of internal conflict on the health of the population, the health system, and post-conflict health policymaking through an in-depth study of the conflict experience and the peace agreement in Colombia.
This project focused on the long-term consequences of internal conflict on the health of the population, the health system, and post-conflict health policymaking through an in-depth study of the conflict experience and the peace agreement in Colombia.
Work with the Kankuamo indigenous community to exchange and transfer formal, traditional and community knowledge for improving maternal-neonatal health with a differential and intercultural approach.
Work with the Kankuamo indigenous community to exchange and transfer formal, traditional and community knowledge for improving maternal-neonatal health with a differential and intercultural approach.





