Browsing by Author "Diez Roux, Ana V."

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    • Aging and self‑reported health in 114 Latin American cities: gender and socio‑economic inequalities 
      Castillo Riquelme, Marianela Carmen; Yamada, Goro; Diez Roux, Ana V.; Alfaro Morgado, Tania; Flores Alvarado, Sandra Andrea; Barrientos, Tonatiuh; Teixeira Vas, Camila; Trotta, Andrés; Sarmiento, Olga L.; Lazo, Mariana (BMC, England, 2022)
      Background: Understanding how urban environments influence people’s health, especially as individuals age, can help identify ways to improve health in the rapidly urbanizing and rapidly aging populations.
    • Building a Data Platform for Cross-Country Urban Health Studies: the SALURBAL Study 
      Quistberg, D. Alex; Diez Roux, Ana V.; Bilal, Usama; Moore, Kari; Ortigoza, Ana; Rodriguez, Daniel A.; Sarmiento, Olga L.; Frenz, Patricia; Friche, Amélia Augusta; Caiaffa, Waleska Teixeira; Vives, Alejandra; Miranda, J. Jaime; Alazraqui, Marcio; Spinelli, Hugo; Guevel (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2019)
      © 2018, The Author(s).Studies examining urban health and the environment must ensure comparability of measures across cities and countries. We describe a data platform and process that integrates health outcomes together ...
    • Life expectancy and mortality in 363 cities of Latin America 
      Bilal, Usama; Hessel, Philipp; Pérez Ferrer, Carolina; Michael, Yvonne L.; Alfaro Morgado, Tania; Tenorio Mucha, Janeth; Friche, Amelia A. L.; Piña, María Fátima; Vives, Alejandra; Quick, Harrison; Alazraqui, Marcio; Rodríguez, Daniel A.; Miranda, J. Jaime; Diez Roux, Ana V. (Nature Research, 2021)
      The concept of a so-called urban advantage in health ignores the possibility of heterogeneity in health outcomes across cities. Using a harmonized dataset from the SALURBAL project, we describe variability and predictors ...