Focus Areas

Primary Health Care

As the heart of the healthcare system—its coverage, effectiveness, and progress in strengthening primary healthcare and the family…

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Health Communication

Public perception of health issues, the impact of social media and misinformation, adherence to public health campaigns, and…

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Social connection

Loneliness as a determinant of health, community networks that alleviate it, social prescription interventions within the system, and…

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Health Economics

Healthcare spending and financing, the regulatory framework for pricing and coverage, the evaluation of new health technologies, and…

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Rare Diseases

The epidemiological situation of rare diseases in Chile and the region, gaps in timely diagnosis and access to…

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Infectious Diseases and One Health

Epidemiological surveillance of outbreaks from the perspective of the interplay between human, animal, and environmental health; international cooperation…

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Aging

The country's demographic transition, the long-term care challenges facing the system, social protection policies for older adults, and…

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Genomics and Data Governance

The use of genomic data in clinical and epidemiological research, the diagnosis and treatment of rare or infrequent…

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Oncology

Cancer incidence and mortality, timely access to diagnosis and treatment under the Cancer Act and the GES guarantees,…

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Public Policies

The design, implementation, and evaluation of policies governing the health care system; civil society’s participation in monitoring these…

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Healthcare Human Resources

The number and geographic distribution of healthcare personnel, their training and certification, the migration of professionals, and new…

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Human Reproduction

adolescent fertility and pregnancy, legal frameworks governing abortion and assisted reproduction, and reproductive rights movements in comparison with…

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