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CURRICULUM VITAE Nuria Homedes, MD, Dr.PH.

632 Skydale Dr El Paso, Texas 79912 nhomedes@gmail.com

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Nz4sG2EAAAAJ CURRENT POSITION Salud y Fármacos, Executive Director and Research Coordinator, September 2018__ PRIOR ACADEMIC POSITIONS Adjunct Associate Professor. Georgetown University. January 2017 – September 2020. Associate Professor of Management, Policy and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Regional Campus at El Paso, Texas, May 1997-2014, 2017 to August 2018. Assistant Dean (1997-1999). Co-Director of the UTHSC-SPH Global Health Program since Fall 2005, and Director since September 2017- through August 2018. Visiting Professor (Associate level). Georgetown University, NHS, Department of International Health. January 2015-December 2016. Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Texas at the Paso, College of Health Sciences. April 2003 – August 2018. EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2016 Litigation and Human Rights. Summer Program. Georgetown University. July 13-17. 2007 WHO/UNICEF Technical Briefing Seminar on Essential Medicines Policies. Geneva,

October 8-12. 1999 Public Health Leadership Institute, CDC. 1998 Academic Leadership Development Program, University of Texas, Health Science Center at

Houston. 1994 Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery (Doctor en Medicina y Cirugía), General Technical

Secretariat of the Ministry of Education and Science (Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia. Secretaría General Técnica), Madrid, Spain.

1990 Doctorate in Public Health, University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston Health

Science Center, Texas. Dissertation topic: Patients' compliance with physician's advice in Costa Rica.

1983 Specialist in Preventive Medicine, University of Barcelona, Spain. Public Health Diploma (Diplomado en Sanidad), National School of Health (Escuela

Nacional de Sanidad), Madrid, Spain. Child Health Diploma (Médico Puericultor), National School of Health (Escuela Nacional de

Sanidad), Madrid, Spain. 1981 Specialist in Internal Medicine, University of Barcelona, Spain. Tropical Medicine, University of Barcelona, School of Medicine, and Medicus Mundi. 1979 Doctor of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.

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HONORS AND AWARDS 2013 (August -) Honorary member of the Research Ethics Committee and the Hospital Ethics and Bioethics

Committee. San Vicente Fundación. Medellin (Colombia) 2012 (Dec-) Member of the Ethics Research Committee of the National Institute of Health (Perú) 2011 (May- ) Full member of Sigma XI 2007 UT International Programs Award Winner. US$4.000 to organize a conference on ethics

and clinical trials in Latin America. The Dutch Foundation-WEMOS provided US$6.000 for the same purpose.

2002 Outstanding teacher of the Year Award. University of Texas Health Science Center at

Houston, School of Public Health, El Paso Regional Campus. 1987 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Student Intercouncil Scholarship. 1986 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Student Intercouncil Scholarship. 1985 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health Competitive

Award. 1983-5 Fulbright Scholar at the University of Texas, Houston Health Science Center, School of

Public Health. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 9/2017 – 8/2018 Director of the Global Health Concentration, University of Texas, School of Public Health 1/2017 - present Adjunct Associate Professor, Georgetown University. 1/2015-12/2016 Visiting Professor (Associate level). Georgetown University, NHS, Department of

International Health. January 2015-December 2016. 9/2005 -8/2018 Tenured Associate Professor in Management, Policy and Community Health and Co-director of the Global Health Program at The University of Texas, School of Public Health. 4/2003 -8/2018 Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Texas at the Paso, College of Health

Sciences. 11/99 – 8/2018 Associate Professor in Management, Policy and Community Health. University of Texas

Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. El Paso Regional Campus. 5/97-10/99 Associate Professor in Management and Health Policy Sciences, and Assistant Dean.

University of Texas-Houston, School of Public Health, El Paso Regional Campus. 8/92- 3/97 World Bank Public Health Specialist assigned to the Latin American and Caribbean Regional

Office. Responsible for supervising the following projects: the Social Adjustment Investment Program in Guyana, the Integrated Primary Health Care Project in Bolivia, the Nutrition and Health Project in Honduras, the Municipal Health Project in Colombia, and the definition of the Health Reform Project in Bolivia. Coordinated an exercise to define a Food and Nutrition Policy for Peru and wrote the policy. Provided technical assistance to the Basic Health and Nutrition Project in Peru and participated in the design and supervision of an Early Childhood Development Project in Bolivia.

10/90-91 Faculty Research Instructor, University of Arizona, Rural Health Office. Participated in the

Primary Health Care Review at the US-Mexico Border (Nogales, Arizona-Sonora) and was responsible for designing, conducting and analyzing a community survey. The project was funded by Carnegie and Pew and was administered by the Pan American Health Organiza-

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tion. Also responsible for analyzing a survey of US-physicians on the amount of services provided to residents of Mexico. Both projects were conducted in conjunction with Mexican counterparts.

9/83- 9/90 While working on a doctorate in Public Health at the University of Texas, Houston Health

Science Center, I worked as a Director of Research for the Ministry of Health of the Dominican Republic. During this period I also completed consulting assignments for the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health and for the governments of Costa Rica, Mexico and Panama. The consultant work was financed by the University of Texas, the World Bank, The Canadian International Development Research Center and The US Agency for International Development, respectively (See next Section for details.)

3/82-8/83 Coordinator of Health Promotion Activities in the Health Promotion Division of the

Department of Health and Social Security of the Catalonian Government (Spain). Responsi-ble for a special program (ALTEBRAT) conducted in a rural area (67 towns, 50.000 inhabi-tants). This pilot program aimed at changing the health care delivery system by emphasizing health promotion activities and placing independent physicians in six rural health centers working in coordination with a new rural hospital. I was responsible for assessing needs, developing and coordinating the implementation of physicians' continuing education activities, nurses’ education programs, school and community health education activities, and the coordination of research activities conducted by the State Health Department.

6-10/81 Emergency room physician. National Health Insurance Service, Tortosa, Spain. 8/80 General Practitioner. National Health Insurance Service, Tortosa, Spain. 8/80 Emergency room physician. National Health Insurance Service, Tortosa, Spain.

CONSULTANT WORK

5/2015 Consultant to the Pan American Health Organization. Provided feedback on the proposed

methodology to develop a Regional Health Cooperation Plan for the Latin American Region. May 4-5.

5/2013 Consultant to the clinical trials’ regulatory agency of Perú (through contract with Salud y

Fármacos). 10/2006 Consultant to the Pan American Health Organization. Responsible for developing and

analyzing survey tools to evaluate the strategic and budgetary planning process. 9/2006 Consultant for the Pan American Health Organization. I was responsible for organizing a

workshop in the Dominican Republic to assist local pharmacist in developing their code of ethics.

9/2005 Consultant to the Pan American Health Organization. Responsible for developing and

analyzing survey tools to evaluate the performance of the Country Cooperation Unit. 5/2005 Consultant to the University of Guadalajara, Mexico, Human Resources PAHO Collaborating

Center. Brainstorm and develop a Human Resources research program for the Us-Mexico Border. Guadalajara, June 2-3 (unpaid contribution).

9/2003 Consultant for the Ministry of Health in Zambia. Leader of a team of 4 consultants charged

with assessing the progress made in the implementation of the activities included in the sections of the Zambian Strategic Health Plan entitled “Service Delivery” and “Public Health Programs.” The assessment covered the period between 2001 and 2003 and included a section on recommendations for the future.

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4/2003 – 6/2004 Consultant for the World Bank, responsible for studying Generic Drug Policies in Latin America. Member of the Generics Consultative Group, a group coordinated by the World Bank aimed at facilitating access to pharmaceuticals in developing countries.

2001/2002 Consultant for the Texas Department of Health, responsible for conducting a study on the

prevalence of parasites in school children of three Texas-Mexico border school districts. 9/2001 - 2007 Consultant, mentor and invited lecturer in the master program in Health Services Research

offered by IMSS (Mexican Social Security Institute) and the University of Ciudad Juarez, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (Unpaid contribution).

1-7/2000 Consultant to Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)– Dallas office, responsible

for conducting a Reproductive Health Needs Assessment in Ciudad Juarez, El Paso and Las Cruces.

1/1999-5/2000 Consultant for Community Voices of El Paso, a project financed with a Kellogg Grant. I was

responsible for building a project evaluation team and leading the formative and impact evaluation exercise. The aim of the Community Voices project was to build a coalition and a system to provide health services to the uninsured.

1/1999-11/1999 Consultant for the Cancer and Chronic Disease Consortium of El Paso, responsible for

evaluating the planning year of the development of a cardiovascular disease prevention program (CDC funded).

4/97 Consultant for the World Bank in Bolivia. I was responsible for the supervision of the

Integrated Primary Health Care Project (PROISS). The PROISS Project was aimed at expanding access and improving the quality of health services offered in the four largest Bolivian municipalities (La Paz, El Alto, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz).

7/92 Consultant for the World Bank in Colombia. As a consultant, I assisted in the preparation of

a health project aimed at improving the quality of the municipal health services in a selected number of Colombian municipalities and departments. More, specifically I was responsible for defining the basic health services package.

6/92 Consultant for the World Bank in Chad. I participated in the preparation of the first World

Bank financed health project. I was responsible for gathering information on communicable diseases, health personnel management strategies and the administration of vertical programs.

5/92 Consultant for the World Bank in Mozambique. I was responsible for developing the human

resources component of the second World Bank health project. 3-4/92 Consultant for the Ministry of Health in Colombia. The main objective of the project was to

assess the decentralization process in a selected number of municipalities and departments, to describe the main successes and problems attributable to the decentralization policy, and to make recommendations for the future.

2/92 Consultant for the Urban Institute, Washington D.C. I wrote a case study on the process and

impact of the integration of the health service networks of the Social Security (CCSS) and the Ministry of Health in Costa Rica.

10-12/91 Consultant for the World Health Organization in Papua New Guinea. (PNG HMD 002 -

Training in Community Medicine). I was responsible for conducting a Task Analysis survey of nurses and health inspectors. The information collected was to be used to define curricula and supervision indicators for these two professional groups.

11/91 Consultant for the World Bank in Mozambique. I assisted in preparing a health project aimed

at improving the delivery of health care services by the Ministry of Health. The project had several components including management and administration, human resource devel-opment, health education, disease control, and rehabilitation of the physical infrastructure. I was responsible for the Human Resources component.

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6-7/91 Consultant for a project financed by the US Agency of International Development (USAID) in Mozambique. My contract was administered through The Research Triangle Institute. I conducted the Institutional and Administrative analysis of the central office of Ministry of Health in Maputo and in two Mozambican provinces (Niassa and Zambezia). In addition, I participated in the description of a 20 million project aimed at: (1) improving the financial and managerial capabilities of the Ministry of Health at the central and provincial levels, (2) improving the procurement of Essential Drugs and (3) supporting family planning activities.

9/90 Consultant for an USAID funded project administered through Development Technologies in

Panama. The aim of project was to assess the impact of the economic crisis on access to health services. I was responsible for studying the implications of separating the network of services operated by personnel of the Ministry of Health from the network of services provided by the Social Security Fund.

1/90, 10-11/89 Consultant for the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences of University of Texas Health

Science Center at Houston. I was responsible for collecting health data for an Epidemiological Study on Diabetes and Gallbladder Disease among Mexican Americans residing in Starr County, Texas.

2-8/90, Consultant for the Center for Manpower and Policy Studies at the University of Texas Health

Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. I participated in the preparation, imple-mentation and analysis of the Indigent Primary Health Care Review at the US-Mexico Border (focusing on maternal and child health, adolescents, and maquiladora workers).

10-12/88 Consultant for the Program and Planning Office of the Ministry of Health in Mexico

(Dirección General de Programación, Organización y Presupuesto de la Secretaria de Salud). The project was a Primary Health Care Evaluation in the state of Tlaxcala including a community survey, and several surveys in outpatient clinics and hospitals. An assessment of the quality of selected outpatient consultations was included, as well as a study of patient's compliance with medications. I was responsible for directing and supervising all the fieldwork.

9/88 Consultant for the Canadian International Development Research Center (CIDRC) in

Mexico. As part of CIDRC's Primary Health Care Evaluation Project, a study of patients' compliance with antibiotic and oral rehydration treatment was conducted in Tlaxcala. During a two-week consultancy I designed the instruments for the study on patient’s compliance.

9/87-4/88 Consultant for the Government of Costa Rica. I worked under a contract with Development

Technologies, an agency funded by the World Bank to conduct a health sector study. The study focused on Costa Rica's long term efforts to integrate the network of services provided by Ministry of Health with the Social Security network (CCSS). My responsibilities included data collection, analysis and reporting in Human Resources (including distribution, roles, training, career development, compensation and incentives), Preventive Medicine Programs, and Ambulatory Care.

5/86-8/87 Graduate Assistant for the Center of Health Administration and Manpower Studies at The

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. I participated in data collection and data analysis of a Primary Health Care Review conducted at the U.S-Mexico Border (Cameron, Hidalgo and Willacy Counties).

3-12/86 Graduate Assistant for the South-North Center for Health Studies of the University of Texas

Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. 9-12/84 Director of the Research Division of the Health Secretariat in the Dominican Republic. I did

research in the area of health workforce utilization and organization in rural areas, and on primary health care services in urban areas.

6-8/84 Fulbright Fellow in the Dominican Republic. Studied the organization and quality of care

provided in rural a rural clinic in EL Rio (Constanza), conducted a study on patient's understanding and retention of physicians’ advice, and analyzed the quality and cost of services provided in Hospital George in San Pedro de Macoris.

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PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARDS

Board member of the International Society to Improve the Use of Medicines (ISIUM). International organization, currently housed in Australia. November 2015_- December 2019 International Society of Drug Bulletins. Secretary of the Executive Board. October 2019- to date. Advisory Board to the Institute of Population Health (Salud Colectiva). Lanus University. Buenos Aires (Argentina). July 2012 – to date. Advisory board for a project financed by the European Union entitled “The integrated health delivery networks of Colombia and Brazil and their impact on access and efficiency of the health systems” (Impacto en la equidad de acceso y la eficiencia de las redes integradas de servicios de salud (RISS) en Colombia y Brasil (Equity-LA)). January 2010 – 2018. Center for Policy Analysis on Trade and Health (CPATH). Bringing a public health voice to trade and sustainable development. April 2005 – 2018. Advisory board to the Master program in Social Sciences. Colegio de Sonora, Mexico (December 2001 – 2018. Advisory Board for Farmamundi (Spain). January 2010- January 2011 UNCTAD (United Nations Center for Trade and Development) requested me to present testimony on the impact of GATS on access to health services in Latin America at their Expert Meeting on Universal Access to Services. November 12-14, 2006. World Bank. Member of the Generics Consultative Group. The focus of this group is to promote access to pharmaceuticals in developing countries to facilitate the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals in Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines. April 2003- June 2004. World Bank. Reviewer of the Pharmaceutical Policy of the World Bank. April- September 2003. EDITORIAL BOARDS Editor of FARMACOS. Bulletin of the Latin American Network for the Promotion of the Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America. (This publication started in 1998 with the publication of two issues per year. Currently we are publishing 4 bulletins -Pharmacovigilance and Appropriate Use; Access and Economics; Ethics, Law and Clinical Trials; and Regulatory Agencies and Policies- four issues per year, and have about 4000 subscribers). Universities and hospitals in Latin America are using this publication in their educational activities. From 2003-2013 we co-edited the bulletin with the Borja Bioethics Institute of the Ramon Lull University in Barcelona, Spain (See www.saludyfarmacos.org). Scientific Committee. Revista Red Bioética-UNESCO (January 2014- date) Board of Editors -Revista Bioética (Brazilian Medical Association) 2012- July 2020 Board of Editors for Health Policy (March 2006 -2011) Editorial Board of The Scientific World Journal (October 2011- December 2013) Board of Editors The Open Health Services & Policy Journal (TOHSPJ). (December 2007-date) Board of Editors. Noticias de Medicamentos para las Américas (News on pharmaceuticals for the Americas). Foro Farmacéutico de las Américas. (June 2008— June 2010) Board of Editors, Salud Colectiva. (2009-date) Editorial Board Member of World Journal of Translational Medicine (January 2017- May 2018)

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Editorial Consultant. International Journal of Health Services Research. (August 2010 - 2018) Reviewer for Health Policy and Planning, Social Science and Medicine, British Medical Journal, The American Journal of Public Health, PLoS Medicine, Pan American Journal of Public Health, Social Science Quarterly, Health Affairs, BMC, The Journal of the Medical Women’s Association (JAMWA), The Journal of Borderland Studies, The Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, The Canadian Medical Association Journal, Advances in Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Public Administration Review, Revista Mexicana de Salud Pública, The Open Health Services & Policy Journal, Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, Global Networks Journal, Migraciones Internacionales, Global Networks Journal, Gestión y Política Pública del CIDE, African Journal of Pharmacy and pharmacology, Globalization and Health, Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo, Research Ethics, The Journal of Parasitology, International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, The Scientific World Journal, Current Drug Safety, Perfiles Latinoamericanos, Acta Medica Academica, Global Health Action, Policy and Society, Germs, Journal of Public Health, Drugs healthcare and patient safety., Revista de la

Facultad Nacional de Salud Publica (Colombia), Tropical Medicine & International Health, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Clinical Trials: Journal of the Society for Clinical Trials GRANTS/CONTRACT AWARDS 2017 Salud y Fármacos- Spain. Contract to foster research on Clinical Trials in Latin America and

to produce the Salud y Fármacos Bulletin (US$28.000). Renewable. 2013 Salud y Fármacos- Spain. Contract to foster research on Clinical Trials in Latin America and

to produce the Salud y Fármacos Bulletin (US$25.000, renewable). Contract with Migrant Clinicians Network to conduct an evaluation of a promotora-based

intervention to increase the uptake of Pap-smears (US$800) 2012 Salud y Fármacos- Spain. Contract to foster research on Clinical Trials in Latin America and

to produce the Salud y Fármacos Bulletin (US$21.935, renewable). 2011 Building Solutions. Contract to collect historical data on health indicators for El Paso and Las

Cruces (US$36.300). 2010 Grant to organize a workshop on ethical aspects of clinical trials amount: US$20.000 to

cover local expenditures and transportation of participants from Latin American countries to Buenos Aires. From WEMOS and Salud y Farmacos

2008 PI on a grant funded by Salud y Farmacos, WEMOS and SOMO (from the Netherlands) to

study the role of Contract Research Organizations in Argentina, Brazil and Peru, a total of US$25.000 to cover research expenditures.

2006 PI on a Center for Border Health Research (CBHR) grant to study the Mexican Pharmacies

and health at the US-Mexico Border. (US$75.000). 2005 PI on a Center for Border Health Research (CBHR) grant to study the Health Seeking Behavior of Undocumented Immigrants in El Paso County. (US$58.000). 2004 Grant from the Borja Institute of Bioethics, Barcelona (Spain). (US$45.000). To help set up

the infrastructure to publish and conduct research on pharmaceutical policies in Latin America.

2003 PI on a World Bank contract to summarize data on Pharmaceutical Generic Policies in Latin

America. (US$ 6,000). 2002 PI on a contract with the Texas Department of Health to conduct a study on the prevalence

of Parasites in school children of two US-Mexico border communities. (US$ 35,500). 2001 PI on a contract with TDH to write the report of a Community Needs Assessment conducted

in Brewster County. (US$ 4,000).

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2000 PI on a contract with DHHS to do a needs assessment for family planning programs in the El Paso del Norte area. (US$14,000).

1999 PI on a contract with El Paso Cancer and Chronic Disease Consortium to conduct the

evaluation of a CDC funded project Reach 2010 El Paso – a planning grant for the development of a cardiovascular disease prevention program. (US$ 38,000).

1999 PI on a contract to conduct the Evaluation of The Kellogg funded Community Voices Project

in El Paso. (US$ 135,500). 1998 Co-PI on a Grant to study Decentralization of the Health Sector in Mexico and Emerging

Cross-border linkages (with A. Ugalde, UT-Austin). (US$ 15,000). BOOKS

N Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Clinical Trials in Latin America: When Ethics and Business Clash. Springer (Netherlands). 2014.

N Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Ensayos Clínicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America). Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar. 2012

Huijstee M van, Shipper I(editors). Authors in alphabetical order: Balbinot RAA, Bhagianadh D, Freitas CBD, Fuentes Delgado DJ, Dallari SG, Homedes N, Huijstee M van, Martich E, Minaya Martínez GM, Schipper I, Ugalde A. Putting Contract Research Organizations on the Radar. SOMO, Salud y Fármacos, Center for Studies in Ethics and Rights: Amsterdam. February 2011. http://somo.nl/publications-en/Publication_3615

N Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Las Farmacias, los Farmacéuticos y el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos en América Latina. (Pharmacies, Pharmacists and the Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America. Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar. 2011. Girona L, Rovira J, Homedes N (editors) Medicamentos: entre la Salud y el Mercado. Icaria: Barcelona. 2009 N Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Reforming the State: the decentralization of health services in Mexico. Center for US-Mexican Studies. University of California, San Diego, 2006. EDITOR OF SPECIAL ISSUES Edited a special issue of Salud Colectiva on pharmaceuticals. 2015; 11 (1) http://revistas.unla.edu.ar/saludcolectiva/issue/view/74 FORTHCOMING N Homedes, Fernando Hellman, Duilio Fuentes, Eduardo Hernandez Ybarra, Antonio Ugalde. Problemas éticos nos ensaios clínicos financiados pela indústria farmacêutica na América Latina. In Faintuch (Editor), Manole Brazil) PUBLICATIONS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS 2020 Bigman G, Wilkinson AV, Homedes N, Perez A. The Associations Between Breastfeeding Duration

and Body Dissatisfaction, Ethnicity, and Obesity Among Mexican Women, a Cross-Sectional Study, ENSANUT 2012. Breastfeeding Medicine 15 (3) DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2019.0180 https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/BFM.2019.0180

Ugalde A, Reyes A, Homedes N. COVID-19 y remdesivir: la construcción de un éxito de ventas

durante una pandemia. Boletín Fármacos: Ética y Derecho. 2020; 23(4) http://www.saludyfarmacos.org/lang/en/boletin-farmacos/boletines/ago202004/01_co/

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2019````` Homedes N, Fugh‐Berman A. Pharmacies and the Pharmaceutical Industry in Latin America. World

Medical & Health Policy, 11: 188-202. doi:10.1002/wmh3.307 Bigman G, Homedes N, Wilkinson AV. A commentary on ‘A systematic review examining the

association between body image and infant feeding methods (breastfeeding vs. bottle-feeding)’ Journal of Health Psychology. August 24, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105319869800

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Los comités de ética en investigación y la protección de los sujetos que

participan en ensayos clínicos. Research Ethics Committees and the Protection of Human Subjects in Clinical Trials Revista Colombiana de Bioética 2019; 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.18270/rcb.v14i1.2430, https://revistas.unbosque.edu.co/index.php/RCB/article/view/2430/2062

Ugalde A, Homedes N. Research Ethics Committees in Latin America: What do they accomplish?- Los comités de ética de investigación en América Latina: ¿Para qué sirven? Revista Colombiana de Bioética 2019; 14 (1) https://doi.org/10.18270/rcb.v14i1.2540 https://revistas.unbosque.edu.co/index.php/RCB/article/view/2540/2063

2018 Fugh-Berman A, Homedes N. How drug companies manipulate prescribing behavior. Revista

Colombiana de Anestesiologia 2018;46(4):317-321 Bigman G, Wilkinson AV, Pérez A, Homedes N. Acculturation and Breastfeeding Among Hispanic

American Women: A Systematic Review. Matern Child Health J. 2018 Jul 12. doi: 10.1007/s10995-018-2584-0.

. Bigman G, Wilkinson AV, Homedes N, Pérez A. Body Image Dissatisfaction, Obesity and Their Associations with Breastfeeding in Mexican Women, a Cross-Sectional Study. Matern Child Health J. 2018 Jul 12. doi: 10.1007/s10995-018-2583-1.

2017 Minaya G, Fuentes D, Ugalde A, Homedes N. A missing piece in clinical trial inspections in Latin America: interviews with research subjects in Peru. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics; 12(4) 232–245

2016 Homedes N, Ugalde A. Are Private Interests Clouding the Peer-review Process of the WHO

Bulletin? A Case Study. Accountability in Research. Policies and Quality Assurance. 10.1080/08989621.2016.1171150

Massese E, Gillespie S, Homedes N et al. Lost to follow-up: Failure to engage children in care in

the first three months of diagnosis. AIDS Care. 10.1080/09540121.2016.1179714 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2016.1179714

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Health and Ethical Consequences of Outsourcing Pivotal Clinical Trials to

Latin America: A Cross-Sectional, Descriptive Study. PLoS ONE 11(6): e0157756. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0157756 http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0157756

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Clinical trials in latin America: implications for the sustainability and safety

of pharmaceutical markets and the wellbeing of research subjects (Ensayos clínicos en América Latina: implicancias para la sustentabilidad y seguridad de los mercados farmacéuticos y el bienestar de los sujetos).

Salud Colectiva 12(3) http://revistas.unla.edu.ar/saludcolectiva/article/view/1073/1040 2015 Ugalde A, Homedes N. La contribución de los investigadores/administradores fieles a la industria

en la ética y calidad de los ensayos clínicos en América Latina. Salud Colectiva, 11(1): 67-86. http://revistas.unla.edu.ar/saludcolectiva/article/view/416

Homedes N, Ugalde A. El medicamento y los actores involucrados en su uso apropiado. Salud

Colectiva, 11(1): 5-8. http://revistas.unla.edu.ar/saludcolectiva/article/view/411/427

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Chima C, Homedes N. Impact of global health governance on country health systems: the case of HIV initiatives in Nigeria. Journal of Global Health, J Glob Health. 5(1): 010407. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4416331/pdf/jogh-05-010407.pdf

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Availability and affordability of new medicines in Latin American countries

where pivotal clinical trials were conducted. WHO Bulletin 2015; 93 (10): 674-683. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.151290

2014 Homedes N. Ugalde A. Problemas Éticos de los Ensayos Clínicos en América Latina. Revista Red

Bioética Unesco 5, 2 (10): 51-63 http://www.unesco.org.uy/shs/red-bioetica/fileadmin/shs/redbioetica/Revista_10/Art5-Homedes-R10.pdf

Homedes N, Ugalde A. The evaluation of complex clinical trial protocols: resources available to

research ethics committees and the use of clinical trial registries—a case study. Journal of Medical

Ethics Published Online First: 23 October 2014. doi: 10.1136/medethics-2013-101381 Vazquez D*, McDonald J, Homedes N, Brown LD. Unintended Birth Among Hispanic Women in

Texas: A Descriptive Analysis. Maternal and Child Health Journal 2014; November 4, DOI. 10.1007/s10995-014-1626-5

2013 Homedes N, Ugalde A. Mexican Pharmacies: Benefits and risks for US-Mexico Border Residents.

Pan American Journal of Public Health 33(3):196-204 Ugalde A, Homedes N. The contribution of high-impact clinical journals to science: The case of

The Lancet. Salud Colectiva, 9 (1): 5-10 2012 Mariette Van Huijstee, Homedes N. Putting Contract Research Organizations on the radar.

International Psychiatry, 9(2): 32-33. Garrafa V, Homedes N, Ugalde A (in alphabetical order). Comments to the article “Ethics and

Research”. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Pública, 29 (1): 149. Homedes N, Ugalde, A. Seguir o no seguir las recomendaciones farmacológicas de los

prescriptores: “this is the question” (To follow or not to follow the pharmacological advice of the health professionals: this is the question). Pharmaceutical Care, 14 (4):84-87.

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Mexican pharmacies, pharmacy clerks and antibiotic consumption at the US-Mexico Border. The Shouthern Med Review, December 2012.

2011 Granados VM, Velázquez FR, Salmerón J, Homedes N, Salinas G. Morales G. Burden of disease

and costs of treating rotativirus diarrhea in Mexican children. Vaccine, 29: 6712-6719 doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.03.020

Ugalde A, Homedes N. Cuatro palabras sobre ensayos clínicos: ciencia/negocio, riesgo/beneficio

(Four words about clinical trials: science/business, risk/benefit). Salud Colectiva (Argentina), 7(2): 133-146.

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Reformas de salud y equidad en América Latina (Health Reform and

Equity in Latin America). Ciencia & Saude Colectiva (Brazil),16(6):2690-2692

Homedes, N, Ugalde A. La descentralización de los servicios de salud: estudios de caso en seis

estados mexicanos (The decentralization of health services: case studies in six Mexican states).

Salud Pública de México, 53:493-503 http://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/salpubmex/sal-

2011/sal116e.pdf 2009 Homedes N, A Ugalde. The Mexican health reforms: 25 years of expensive convoluted attempts.

PLoS Medicine, 6(8): e1000124. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000124.

Ugalde A, N Homedes. Medicamentos para lucrar: la transformación de la Industria Farmacéutica. (Pills for profits. The transformation of the pharmaceutical industry) Salud Colectiva. 5(3): 305-322.

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Ugalde A, N Homedes. La transformación de las estructuras de poder y su impacto global en la salud [The transformation of global power structures and its impact on health] Palimpsestvs. PALIMPSESTVS – PALIMPSESTO (Facultad de Ciencias Humanas- Universidad Nacional de Colombia ) 6 pp 15-24 (Officially it appears as published in 2007/8 but it was not released until the end of 2009).

2008 Ugalde A and N Homedes. La descentralización de los servicios de salud: de la teoría a la práctica

[The decentralization of health services: from theory to practice]. Salud Colectiva 4(1):31-56 Homedes N, A Ugalde. 25 años de descentralización del sistema de salud mexicano: una

experiencia para analizar. [25 years of decentralization in the Mexican health system: a exprience to be analyzed]. Gerencia y Políticas de Salud (Colombia) 2008;15: 26-43

2007 Ugalde A, Homedes N. América Latina: la Acumulación de capital, la salud y el papel de las

instituciones internacionales. [Latin America: capital accumulation, health and the role of international institutions] Salud Colectiva (Argentina) 2007; 3(1):31-46. http://www.unla.edu.ar/public/saludColectivaNuevo/publicacion7/pdf/3.America%20Latina%20La%20acumulacion%20de%20capital.pdf

2006 Ugalde A and N Homedes. From scientists to merchants: the transformation of the pharmaceutical

industry and its impact on health. Societies Without Borders 1 (1): 21-40 Homedes N and A Ugalde. Improving Access to Pharmaceuticals: The cases of Brazil and

Argentina. Health Policy and Planning. 2006; 21 (2):123-131 2005 Homedes N, A Ugalde and J Rovira Forns. The World Bank, Pharmaceutical Policies and Health

Reforms in Latin America. International Journal of Health Services. 20 (4):691-717. Translated and published in Boletin Fármacos 2006; 9 (5).

Ugalde A, Homedes N. The neoliberal health sector reforms in Latin America: unprepared managers

and unhappy workers. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública 17 (3):202-209. Homedes N, Ugalde A. Neoliberal reforms in health services in Latin America: a critical view of two

case studies. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública 17 (3):210-220. Homedes N, Ugalde A. Human Resources: The Cinderella of Health Sector Reform in Latin

America. Human Resources for Health (Biomed Central) 3:1 (January 19). http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/3/1/1 This article has been reproduced in “HR trends in Service Sector”, Lahiri k (Editor). India: ICFAI Business School Research Centre, 2006. ISBN: 8131404714

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Why Neoliberal Health Reforms Have Failed in Latin America. Health Policy. 71 (1): 83-96.

Homedes N and A Ugalde. Multisource Drug Policies in Latin America: survey of 10 countries. WHO

Bulletin. 83:64-70. Translated and published in Spanish in Boletin Farmacos 2005; 8 (1) http://www.saludyfarmacos.org/boletin-farmacos/boletines/ene2005/investigaciones/

2004 Escobedo L, N Homedes, K von Alt and M Escobedo. Intestinal Parasites in Children from Three

West Texas Border Communities. Journal of School Health; 2004:74(10):410-413.

Staudt K and N Homedes. Facilitating or Squandering Social Capital. International Journal of Public Administration. 27 (1-2):109-126.

2003 Homedes N and A Ugalde. Globalization and Health at the US-Mexico Border. American Journal of

Public Health. Public Health Matters Section. 93: 2016-2022. 2002 Ugalde A and N Homedes. La Clase Dominante Trasnacional: Su Rol en la Inclusión y Exclusión de

Políticas en las Reformas Sanitarias de América Latina (The transnational dominant class: inclusion and exclusion of health policies in Latin American Health Care reforms). Cuadernos Medico-

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Socialesa (Argentina) 82:95-110. Reproduced in Fármacos 5(4) (electronic journal www.boletinfarmacos.org)

Homedes N and A Ugalde. Privatización de los Servicios de Salud: Las Experiencias de Chile y

Costa Rica (Privatization of Health Services: The experiences of Chile and Costa Rica) Gaceta Sanitariab (Spain)16 (1): 31-42.

Ugalde A and N Homedes. La Descentralización de los Servicios de Salud en América Latina

(Decentralization of Health Services in Latin America). Gaceta Sanitaria (Spain) 16(1); 18-29. Reproduced in Boletín APS. Boletín Ecuatoriano de Salud Pública y Desarrollo de Áreas de Salud, 2002; 7:44-59 and in Cuadernos Médico Sociales (Argentina) 81:15-30, 2002.

Scherer JA, Ferreira-Pinto J, Ramos RL and N Homedes. Measuring Readiness for Change in Two

Northern Border Mexican Communities. Journal of Border Health 6(1): 22-31. 2001 Homedes N and A Ugalde. Improving the Use of Pharmaceuticals through Patient and Community

Level Interventions. Social Science and Medicine 52: 99-134. Homedes N. Managing Externally Financed Projects. Bolivia: The Integrated Primary Health Care

Project (PROISS). Health Policy and Planning 16 (4): 386-394.c Translated into Spanish and published in Boletín APS. Boletín Ecuatoriano de Salud Pública y Desarrollo de Áreas de Salud, 2002, 8:81-96.

Williams D and N Homedes. The Impact of the Maquiladoras on Health and Health Policy along the

U.S.-Mexico Border. Journal of Public Health Policy 22 (3): 336-353. Homedes N, A Ugalde and C Chaumont. Scientific Evaluations of Interventions to Improve the

Adequate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Third World Countries. Public Health Reviews 29: 207-230. 1995d Homedes N, F Chacón-Sosa, A Nichols, M Otalora-Soler, P LaBrec and L Alonso-Vazquez. La

Función de los Médicos y Dentistas en la Utilización de Servicios de Salud en la Frontera de Arizona-Sonora (The role of physicians and dentists in the utilization of health services at the Arizona-Sonora border). Border Health/Salud Fronteriza, 11 (1):1-18.

1994 Homedes N, F Chacón-Sosa, A Nichols, M Otalora-Soler, P LaBrec and L Alonso-Vazquez.

Utilization of Health Services along the Arizona-Sonora Border: The Providers' Perspective. Salud Pública de Méxicoe, 36 (6):633-645.

Nichols AW, P LaBrec, N Homedes and SE Geller. Utilización de Servicios Médicos de Arizona por

Residentes de México (Utilization of American Medical Services by Mexican Residents). Salud Pública de México, 36 (2):129-139.

Homedes N and A Ugalde. Research on patients' compliance in developing countries. Bulletin of the

Panamerican Health Organization 28, (1): 17-33. (Translated in Spanish and published in El Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, 1994, 116 [6] 491-517).

1993 Homedes N and A Ugalde. Patients' Compliance with Medical Regimens in the Third World, What do

we know? Health Policy and Planning, 8 (4): 291-314. (Translated into Spanish and published in El Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana. 1994, 116 [6] 518-534).

a When this article was published, this was the only policy sciences journal that had a wide distribution in

Latin America. It is considered to be the best and the oldest in the field. b This was the most respected public health journal in Spain. c A member of the Asian Development Bank requested a pdf file of this article to distribute it to ADB staff

and consultants. d While I worked in the operations department at the World Bank (1992-1997) I did not have the opportunity to write academic articles. However I did produce a number of Technical and Project Supervision Reports: an average of 6 per year. My first 30 months at the University of Texas (5/1997-11/1999) were almost exclusively devoted to administrative duties and teaching. e This is the main Mexican public health journal. It is published by the National Public Health Institute.

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1992 Homedes N, J G de Zapien, C Denman, A Haro, M Moore-Monroy, P LaBrec, and I Schwartz. From Division to Coalition: Building Bridges across the Arizona-Sonora Border. Border Health/Salud Fronteriza, 8 (3):23-30.

Denman C, J G de Zapien, A Haro, N Homedes, P LaBrec, M Moore-Monroy, and I Schwartz.

Prenatal Care in Ambos Nogales: The Necessity for Binational Cooperation. Border Health/Salud Fronteriza, 8 (3): 32-40.

1991 Homedes N. Do We Know How to Influence Patient’s Behavior: Tips to Improve Patients'

Compliance. Family Practice, 8(4): 412-423. 1988 Ugalde A and N Homedes. Towards a Rural Health Corps Concept: Lessons from the Dominican

Republic. Journal of Rural Health, 4 (1): 41-58. 1987 Homedes N and S Ahmed. In my opinion... Death Education for Children. Children's Health Care 16

(1): 34-36. 1986 Ugalde A, Homedes N and Collado J. Do Patients Understand their Physicians? Prescription

Compliance in a rural area of the Dominican Republic. Health Policy and Planning, 1 (3): 250-259. INVITED ARTICLES 2017 Homedes N, Ugalde A. Latin American research ethics committees: Whose interest do they serve? In

European Congress of Research Ethics Committees. EUREC-ANCEI Joint Conference. Book of presentations and communications, Pp 75-82.

2012 Homedes N. Doctors without borders. Chapter 22. In Sana Loue & Martha Sajatovic (eds.),

Encyclopedia of Immigrant Health, New York: Springer Science and Business Media. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4419-5659-0

Homedes N. Francesc Abel I Fabre: Promotor de la esperanza. Revista Redbioética/UNESCO,

2011; 2(4), 105-106 http://www.unesco.org.uy/shs/red-bioetica/fileadmin/shs/redbioetica/Revista_4/Recuerdo-

RBioetica4-p105.pdf 2010 Girona L, Homedes N. Secretismo y Medicamentos (Secretism and Medicines). Cuaderno de

Políticas de Salud, april 7-9. Homedes N, Ugalde A. Neoliberalismo y Salud. El engaño del Banco Mundial y el FMI (Neoliberalism

and Health. The Tricks of the World Bank and the IMF). Viento del Sur, 28 (109):83-88. 2009 Ugalde A, Homedes N. Discrepancies around Helsinki 2008: are we missing the point? Clinical

Trials Magnifier http://www.clinicaltrialmagnifier.com/ 2009; 2(2):107-111 Translated into Spanish and published in Boletín Farmacos 2009; 12(5)

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Etica e studi clinici in Latinoamerica. La Dichiarazione di Buenos Aires a tutela dei pazienti. Dialogo sui farmaci •2009; 2: 62-65f

Ugalde A and N Homedes. Contributed to the World and its Peoples Encyclopedia, Marshall Cavendish Corporation. Sections on Health and Welfare for the countries of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.

2008 Homedes N. Hacia un sistema equitativo de cobertura universal. [Towards an equitable system

with universal coverage] EGOB. Revista de Asuntos Públicos. (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) 1: 32-33

2007 Homedes N. Promoting the appropriate use of medicines in Latin America: seize the momentum.

International Society of Drug Bulletins (ISDB) Newsletter, July 1007, page 4.

f This article was featured in a Press Release in Italy.

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Homedes N. Rosiglitazona (Avandia, Avaglim, Avandamet, Avandaryl. Boletín Fármacos, 10 (3) www.boletinfarmacos.org

Cañás M, Homedes N Oseltamivir: Restricción de uso en gripe, almacenamiento para la

pandemia y críticas. [Oseltamivir: limited use for flu, accumulation for a possible pandemic and criticisms] Boletín Fármacos, 10 (3) www.boletinfarmacos.org

Homedes N and A Ugalde. La FDA cumple 100 años y se requieren cambios. [The FDA turns 100

and needs to be reformed]. Boletín Fármacos, 10 (1) www.boletinfarmacos.org 2006 Homedes N, Cermignani C, Cañás M. La saga del artículo Inmunidad Mortal (The saga of the

article Deadly Inmunity) Boletín Fármacos, 9 (1) (electronic journal www.boletinfarmacos.org). 2005 Homedes N. Who Can Patients Trust? Newspaper Tree, November 14, 2005

http://newspapertree.com/view_article.sstg?c=c61c4ac3ad784480 Cañás M, Ugalde A, Orchuela J, Homedes N. Las secuelas del rofecoxib (Robecoxib’s seculae).

Boletín Fármacos, 8(3) (electronic journal www.boletinfarmacos.org) 2004 Homedes N. ¿Se puede hablar de políticas de genéricos en América Latina? (Can we talk about

generic policies in Latin America?). Editorial. Revista de Salud Pública y Nutrición (RESPYN). 5 (1) http://www.uanl.mx/publicaciones/respyn/v/1/editorial/index.html

2002 Homedes N and A Ugalde. La Descentralización de la Salud en México y la Integración de la

Frontera Norte en México (The decentralization of health services in México and the integration of the Northern Mexican Border). Revista Higiene (México) 4(1):22-26.

Homedes N, A Ugalde and R López-Linares. The Politics of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America:

Access and Utilization. In Globalizing Health in a Global World. XII Congress of the Internacional Association of Health Policy and XIV Meeting on Public Health Care Delivery Systems. Mallorca, Spain. May 21-24. Pp 19-29.

2001 Ugalde A and N Homedes. Ventajas y Desventajas de la Descentralización del Sector Salud en

América Latina (Advantages and disadvatages of the decentralization of the health sector in Latin America). Situa (Perú) 17:6-17.

Homedes N and A Ugalde. Las Reformas de Salud en América Latina: ¿éxito o fracaso? (Health reforms in Latin America: success or failure?). Situa. (Perú). 18:6-13.

1998 Homedes N. Planificación y Diseño de la Intervención en Trastornos por Uso de Sustancias desde

la Atención Primaria (Planning and intervention design for addiction programs from the primary health care perspective). Libro de Actas XXV Jornadas Nacionales de Socidrogalcohol. Vol 1. Pp: 303-321.

1994 Ugalde A and N Homedes. Physicians and underutilization of rural primary health services: the case

of The Dominican Republic. Studies in Third World Societies, 55:65-84. 1989 Homedes N, A Ugalde, CA Zamora and LB Saenz. Cumplimiento de las Recomendaciones Medicas

en Costa Rica (Compliance with Medical Recommendations in Costa Rica). Fármacos (Costa Rica) 5 (2):3 -15.

1987 Homedes N. Algunas Opiniones Sobre El Sistema de Salud de la República Dominicana (Opinions

on the Dominican Republic Health System). Texas Médico 1 (9): 7-10. Homedes N. Si Los Pacientes Saben Qué Es Lo Que Deben Hacer, ¿Por qué No Lo Hacen? (If

patients know the physicians' advice, why don't they follow it?). Texas Médico 1 (7): 10-13. Homedes N. La Relación Médico Paciente: ¿Puede Afectar el Resultado de la Intervención Médica?

(Can the patient-physician relationship affect the impact of the medical Intervention?). Texas Médico 1 (10): 9-11.

Homedes N. Overcoming Patient Noncompliance: Improving the Patient-Physician Relationship.

Family Practice Recertification 9 (10): 63-75.

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1986 Ugalde A, N Homedes and J Collado. Análisis del Nivel de Comprensión y Retención de las

Recomendaciones Médicas en una Población Rural de la República Dominicana (Analysis of patients' understanding and memorization of physicians' advice in a rural area of the Dominican Republic). Ciencia y Sociedad (Dominican Republic) 11 (2): 119-42.

Homedes N. Mapa de Salud de la Comunidad (The Community Health Map). Houston Médico 1 (2):

3-6. Homedes N. Los Servicios de Salud y Los Indices de Mortalidad. (Health Services and Mortality

Rates). Houston Médico 1 (3): 3-5. Homedes N. ¿Es el Sistema Médico Efectivo? (Is the medical system effective?). Houston Médico

1 (4): 14-16. Homedes N. ¿Saben los pacientes cual es el tratamiento que deben seguir? (Do patients know the

physician's advice?). Houston Médico 1 (5): 14-17 1984 Gili M, E Cuenca, A Bellet, J Canela, N Homedes et al. Enquesta Preliminar de la Caries Dental en

la Población Escolar del Priorat, La Ribera d'Ebre i La Terra Alta: Objectius i Metodologia (1ra parte) (Preliminary dental health survey in school children in Priorat, La Ribera d'Ebre and Terra Alta: Objectives and Methodology, 1st part). Ann Med (Barc) 70 (2): 56-59.

Gili M, E Cuenca, A Bellet, J Canela, N Homedes et al. Resultats de l'Enquesta Preliminar de la

Caries Dental en la Población Escolar del Priorat, La Ribera d'Ebre i La Terra Alta (2da parte) (Results of the Preliminary dental health survey in school children in Priorat, La Ribera d'Ebre and Terra Alta, 2nd part). Ann Med (Barc) 70(3): 76-80.

1983 Homedes Beguer N. Gezondheidszorg in Spanje (The Spanish Health System). Medisch Contact,

40:1276-1278. PEER REVIEWED BOOK CHAPTERS 2020 N Homedes and A Ugalde. La prescripción médica y la ética: de la teoría a la práctica [Ethics and the

medical prescription: from theory to practice]. En Duque Zea, JH (Editor). Controversias en Bioética clínica. Capítulo 10. Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas CIB COL/MEX/PAN 2020.

2019 Homedes N, Ugalde A. Outsourcing Clinical Trials to Latin America: causes and impact. In Rivera

López E and Hevia M (Editors). Controversies in Latin American Bioethics. The Netherlands: Springer. Pp 115-144

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Health. In Kaltmeier O, Raab J, Foley MS, Nash A, Rinke S, Rufer M. The

Routledge Handbook to the History and Society of the Americas. PP 298-306 2014 Homedes N, Ugalde A. Introduction. In N Homedes and Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin

America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 1-7 Homedes N, Ugalde A. A Review and critique of international ethical principles. In N Homedes and

Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 7-54

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Globalization and clinical research in Latin America. In N Homedes and

Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 55-78

Ugalde A, Homedes N. The regulatory framework and case studies from Argentina. In N Homedes

and Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 79-112

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Ugalde A, Homedes N. Politics and clinical trials in the province of Cordoba. In N Homedes and Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 113-130

Ugalde A, Homedes N. A small country for big pharma: Costa Rica. In N Homedes and Ugalde A

(Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 173-194

Homedes N, Ugalde A. Cervical cander and the development of HPV vaccines in Guanacaste, Costa

Rica. In N Homedes and Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 195-216

Ugalde A, Homedes N. Conclusion. In N Homedes and Ugalde A (Editors) Clinical Trials in Latin

America: Where Ethics and Business Clash. The Netherlands: Springer, 2014. Pp 275-282 2012 Olave Quispe S, Fuentes Delgado D, Minaya Martínez G, Surco Ibarra R, Yagui Moscoso M,

Espinoza Silva, Senent de Frutos JA, Homedes N. The development and validation of a guide for Peruvian research ethics committees to assist in the review of ethical-scientific aspects of clinical Trials. In, Jan Schildmann, verena Sandow, Oliver Rauprich and Jochen Vollmann (Editors). Human Medical Research, Ethical, Legal and Socio-Cultural Aspects. The Netherlands: Springer, 2012, Pp 97-116.

Homedes N. Achieving Health Equity and Social Justice. In Lusk, Staudt and Moya (Editors).

Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region. The Netherlands: Springer, 2012: 127-144. Homedes N, Ugalde A. Un Estudio Crítico de los Principios Éticos Internacionales. (Critical

analysis of internacional ethical guidelines). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds) Ensayos Clinicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America) Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar, 2012: 21-80.

Homedes N, Ugalde A. La Globalización de la Investigación Clínica en América Latina

(Globalization and Clinical Research in Latin America). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds) Ensayos Clinicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America) Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar, 2012; 81-112

Homedes N, Ugalde A. El Cáncer de Cervix y el Desarrollo de las Vacunas para el Control del VHP

en Guanacaste, Costa Rica (Cervical cancer and the development of HPV vaccines in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.) In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds) Ensayos Clinicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America) Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar, 2012; 293-346.

Ugalde A, Homedes N. Un Pequeño País para las Grandes Farmas: Costa Rica (A small country

for Big Pharma: Costa Rica) In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds) Ensayos Clinicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America) Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar, 2012: 267-292.

Ugalde A, Homedes N. Ensayos Clínicos en Argentina: Aspectos Éticos y Regulatorios (Clinical

Trials in Argentina: ethical and regulatory aspects). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds) Ensayos Clinicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America) Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar, 2012; 135-194.

Ugalde A, Homedes N. Política y ensayos clínicos en la provincia de Córdoba (Politics and clinical

trials in Cordoba). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds) Ensayos Clinicos y Ética en América Latina (Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America) Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar, 2012: 195-214.

2011 Homedes N, Ugalde A. The Mexican health Care System. In: Himanshu Sekhar Rout, ed. Health

Care System around the World, New Century Publications, New Delhi; 2011, Pp 406-433 Ugalde A, Homedes N. Las farmacias y los farmacéuticos: presente y futuro (Pharmacies and

pharmacists: present and future). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds). Las Farmacias, los Farmacéuticos y el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos en América Latina. (Pharmacies,

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Pharmacists and the Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America). Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar. Pp 9-26

Homedes N, Ugalde A, Velarde A. Las farmacias de Ciudad Juárez y su impacto en la población

fronteriza (The impact of pharmacies in Ciudad Juarez on the health of US-Mexico border residents) In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds). Las Farmacias, los Farmacéuticos y el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos en América Latina. (Pharmacies, Pharmacists and the Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America). Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar. Pp 83-114

Homedes N, Velarde A, Ugalde A. Los dependientes de farmacia de Ciudad Juárez y el uso

adecuado de medicamentos (The pharmacy clerks of Ciudad Juarez and the appropriate use od medicines). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds). Las Farmacias, los Farmacéuticos y el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos en América Latina. (Pharmacies, Pharmacists and the Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America). Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar. Pp 115-144

Aldo Álvarez Risco, Homedes N. Las políticas farmacéuticas y las farmacias en Perú

(Pharmaceutical policies and pharmacies in Peru). In Homedes and Ugalde (Eds). Las Farmacias, los Farmacéuticos y el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos en América Latina. (Pharmacies, Pharmacists and the Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America). Buenos Aires (Argentina): Editorial Lugar. Pp 227-239

2009 Homedes N, Madurga M Regulación de los Medicamentos [Regulation of Pharamceuticals] In

Girona L, Rovira J, Homedes N (Eds) Medicamentos: Entre la Salud y el mercado (Pharmaceutical: between medicines and the market). Barcelona: Icaria. Pp 29-46

Homedes N, Ugalde A La industria farmacéutica innovadora y la política de medicamentos en

EE.UU [The innovative pharmaceutical industry and pharamceutical policy in the USA] In Girona L, Rovira J, Homedes N (Eds) Medicamentos: Entre la Salud y el mercado (Pharmaceutical: between medicines and the market). Barcelona: Icaria. Pp 123-158

2008 Ugalde A, Homedes N. Health as a Human Right versus Health as a Commodity. In The Leading

Rogue State: The U.S. and Human Rights. Judith Blau, David Brunsma, Alberto Moncada, Catherine Zimmer (editors). Paradigm Publishers. Pp 25-36.

2006 Ugalde A, Homedes N, Orchuela J. ¿Producir o Remediar?: La experiencia Argentina en la

provisión pública de medicamentos desde un análisis cualitativo. (To produce or to distribute: the Argentinean experience in public production of pharmaceuticals – a qualitative analysis). In M.L. Magalhã Bosi and F.J. Mercado, eds. Avaliação Qualitativa de Programas de Saúde. Enfoques Emergentes. Petrópolis: Editora Vozes. Pp 257-280.

Ugalde A and Homedes N. Latin America: Capital Accumulation and the Role of International Organizations. In J. Blau and K. Iyall-Smith, (eds.) Public Sociologists Reader. Rowman & Littlefield. Chapter 7. Pp: 137-155.

A Ugalde and N Homedes. Decentralization: The long road from theory to practice. In N Homedes,

A Ugalde (editors). Reforming the State: the decentralization of health services in Mexico. Center for US-Mexican Studies. University of California, San Diego. Pp 3-44.

N Homedes and A Ugalde. Twenty years of decentralization in Mexico: A historical Analysis. In N

Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Reforming the State: the decentralization of health services in Mexico. Center for US-Mexican Studies. University of California, San Diego. Pp 45-93

N Homedes and A Ugalde. Opening a window of opportunity: Tamualipas and Nuevo Leon. In N

Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Reforming the State: the decentralization of health services in Mexico. Center for US-Mexican Studies. University of California, San Diego. Pp 231-267

N Homedes and A Ugalde. Bringing decision making closer to the people: the health districts in

Nuevo Leon. In N Homedes, A Ugalde (editors). Reforming the State: the decentralization of health services in Mexico. Center for US-Mexican Studies. University of California, San Diego. Pp 269-297.

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2004 Ugalde A and N. Homedes. Venda de Serviços Públicos de Saúde: un estudo qualitativo (Health Services for Sale: A Qualitative Study). In Pesquisa Qualitativa de Serviços de Saúde (Editors Magalhães Bosi ML, Mercado FJ). Sao Paulo: Ed.Vozes; 2004. Pp 257-280. Translated in Spanish and published in Buenos Aires: Editorial Lugar; 2007: 425-448

2002 Ugalde A, Homedes N and Zwi A. Globalization, Equity and Health in Latin America. In Exclusion

and Engagement: Social Policy in Latin America. Edited by Christopher Abel and Collin M. Lewis. Institute of Latin American Studies. University of London. Pp 151-171.

2000 Homedes N, C Paz, O Salas, E Selva-Sutter and A Ugalde. Health Reform in El Salvador: Theory

and Practice. In Health Care Reform and Poverty in Latin America. Institute of Latin American Studies. London. Editor: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock. Pp 57-76.

1994 Ugalde A and N Homedes. Household Storage of Pharmaceuticals in Costa Rica. In Medicines

Meanings and Contexts. In Nina L. Etkin and Michael L. Tan (Ed). Health Action Information Network (9 Cabanatuan Road, Philam Homes, Quezon City 1104, Philippines) and Medical Anthropology Unit at the University of Amsterdam (anthropological Sociological Center, Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185, 1012 DK, Amsterdam). Pp. 165-183.

1991 Ugalde A and N Homedes. Primary Health Care in Latin America. In Primary Health Care. C.A.K.

Yesudian (Ed). Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay. Pp. 168-185. 1988 Ugalde A and N Homedes. Medicines and Rural Health Services: an Experiment in the Dominican

Republic. In S. van der Geest and R. Whyte (eds). The Context Of Medicines In Developing Countries: Studies In Pharmaceutical Anthropology. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Pp: 57-79.

OTHER BOOK CHAPTERS (INVITED. NON-PEER REVIEWED)

2012 Homedes N, Ugalde A. La globalización de los ensayos clínicos, los derechos humanos, y el respeto a los principios éticos en América Latina. In Porto D, GarrafaV, Martins GF et al (Eds) Bioéticas, Poderes e Injusticas: 10 anos depois. Brasilia. Conselho Federal de Medicina, Cátedra Unesco de Bioética, Sociedade Brasileira de Bioética. 2012: 247-264. http://portal.cfm.org.br/images/stories/biblioteca/bioeticaspoderesinjusticas.pdf

2009 Ugalde A, Homedes N. Reforma neoliberal de salud y reforma autóctona: el caso de América

Latina. In Globalización y Salud. Madrid: la Fundación Sindical de Estudios y Comisiones Obreras. Chapter 7. Pp 153-176.

2003 Ugalde A and N Homedes. La Diáspora Catalana en EE.UU. en el siglo XX. Proceso Migratorio y

Contribución de los Científicos Catalanes en el Campo de la Salud (Catalans in the US during the XX century. Migration process and contribution of catalan scientists to the health field). In Gimbernat. Revista Catalana d’Historia de la Medicina I de la Ciencia. Pollença 2002. Vol. 39. Pp: 237-257.

2002 Homedes N and A Ugalde. La Regulación de los Recursos Humanos en Salud en Estados Unidos

(The regulation of health professionals in the United States). In Leobardo Cuevas Álvarez y Pedro Brito (Eds.) Presente y Futuro en la Formación. Práctica y regulación profesional en Ciencias de la Salud. OPS/OMS y Universidad de Guadalajara, México. México. Pp 171-186.

2000 Homedes N and A Ugalde. Condiciones y Condicionantes de Salud y Reforma (Conditions and

factors that influence health and health reform). In Foro Internacional La Reforma del Sector Salud. Edited by APRESAL, Guatemala. Pp: 137-146.

1996 Homedes N. Burden of Disease and Cost Effectiveness. As used in the 1993 World Development

Report “ Investing in Health.” In Institut Borja de Bioética (Ed) Allocation Of Resources and Choices In Health Care. Fundación Mapfre de Medicina. Barcelona. Pp 93-106.

BOOK REVIEWS Joel Lexchin. Pills and Power: The Pharmaceutical Industry, the Canadian State and Public Policy. University of Toronto Press, for the University of Toronto. 2015

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Angelina Snodgrass Godoy, Medicines and Markets: Intellectual Property and Human Rights in the Free Trade Era. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2013), pp. xiv + 183, $80.00, $24.05 e-book and pb. In Journal of Latin American Studies 2014; 46:617-619 doi:10.1017/S0022216X14000935 Barros, José Augusto Cabral de (Comp.). Os fármacos na atualidade: antigos e novos desafios. Brasília: Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária. 2008. 320 p. In História Ciencias Saúde Manguinhos 2011:18(4) 1180-2. Gabriel Levy Hara y Aníbal Sosa (Editores). Uso y Abuso de los antibióticos. ¿Dónde estamos y adónde queremos llegar?. Montevideo (Uruguay): Editorial Arena, 2006. In Boletín Fármacos 2008; 11(3). Ranjit roy Cahudhury, Nirmal Kumar Gurbani. Making Medicines Affordable. Studying WHO Initiatives. Anshan: Tunbridge Wells, UK, 2005. In WHO Bulletin 2006; 84(5): 424. Kelley Lee, Kent Buse, Suzanne Fuskalian (Eds.) Health Policy in a Globalizing World. Cambridge University Press, 2002. In Social Science and Medicine, 2005 (61): 2466-2467. RESPONSES TO MEDIA REQUESTS AND INFORMATION FOR PROFESSIONALS (since 2009) 2020 Homedes N. Should ‘Vaccine Nationalism’ Worry Latin America? Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin

American Advisor. June 8. Homedes N Is Now the Time to Break Patents on Pharmaceuticals? Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin

American Advisor, April 20

2019 Homedes N. Mexico's proposed new health institute. Will AMLO’s Plan Bring Better Health

Services to Mexico? Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin American Advisor. August 12.

Homedes N. “Sin taxes” in Latin America and the Caribbean. Is Tax Policy a Good Way to Make Latin America Healthier?Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin American Advisor. February,

6. 2018 Homedes N. Is Hepatitis C the New Health Priority for the Americas? Inter-American Dialogue’s.

Latin American Advisor. October 26. Homedes N. How Achievable Is Universal Health Care in the Region? Inter-American Dialogue’s.

Latin American Advisor. Septiembre 17. 2017 Homedes N. Has the zica epidemic widened the use of contraceptives in Latin America? Inter-

American Dialogue’s. Latin American Advisor. January 27. Homedes N. How much is poor health costing Latin America? Latin American Advisor, December

15. 2016 Homedes N. How will GSK’s decision to not enforce patents in the least develop countries and grant

voluntary licenses in low-middle-income countries affect the Latin American pharmaceutical markets and GSK’s bottom line. Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin American Advisor. April 26.

Homedes N. Should the Rio Olympics Be Moved or Postponed? Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin

American Advisor. May 25. Homedes N. How will Colombia’s public interest declaration of Gleevec affect Colombian consumers.

Inter-American Dialogue’s. Latin American Advisor, June 28. 2011 Homedes N. How will nationalizing some drug production affect Brazil? Inter-American Dialogue’s.

Latin American Advisor. April 26. 2010 Homedes N. How much progress is Latin America making against AIDS? Inter-American Dialogue’s.

Latin American Advisor. December 16

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2009 Homedes N, Ugalde A. Shaping health care reform for the US-Mexico Border Region. Texas Business Review. October. http://www.ic2.utexas.edu/bbr/texas-business-review.html

Ugalde N, Homedes N. Health and Equity in Latin America. Americas Quarterly 3(4) http://www.americasquarterly.org/node/980

DOCUMENTS FOR US GOVERNMENT AND POLICY DOCUMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (WB, WHO, UNCTAD) 2013 Comments to the proposed modifications to the Peruvian regulation of Clinical Trials 2011 Critique to the WHO draft document entitled Standards and Operational Guidance for Ethics

Review of Health-Related Research in Human Participants. February 2011 2010 El sistema de salud y la inequidad en el lado estadounidense de la frontera EE.UU. y México

(Inequity and the health system on the US-side of the US-Mexico Border). El Paso: PAHO.

Critique to the draft reflection paper on ethical and GCP aspects of clinical trials and medicinal products for human use conducted in third countries and submitted in marketing authorization applications to the European Medicines Agency (EMA). EMA, September 30.

2006 Universal Access to Health Services in Latin America: What is the track record of the Region?

UNCTAD. Expert Meeting on Universal Access to Services. November 12-14. (With A. Ugalde) 2005 World Bank. Generic Drug Policies in Latin America (with A. Ugalde and R lopez-Linares. HNP

Discussion Paper. Washington DC: The World Bank, March 2005. 52 pages. 2003 TDH: Assessment of Parasitic Disease in Children in Five Communities in the Border Region of the

Far West Texas. 24 pages. Available at www.tdh.state.tx.us/border/parasites/parasites%5Ffinal%5Freport.htm

Generic Drug Policies in Latin America (with Roberto Lopez Linares and Antonio Ugalde). World

Bank. 30 pages. 2001 DHHS: Reproductive Health in El Paso, Ciudad Juarez and Doña Ana. Needs Assessment. DHHS.

84 pages. Brewster County. Community Needs Assessment. Texas Department of Health. Regions 9 and 10.

TDH. 43 pages. 1998 World Bank. Implementation Completion Report . SIMAP/ Health Nutrition and Water and Sanitation

Project. Guyana. World Bank Credit 2358 GUA. World Bank. 30 pages. World Bank. Implementation Completion Report. Integrated Primary Health Project. Bolivia. World

Bank Credit 2092 BO. World Bank. 30 pages. 1996 Towards Improved Nutrition: A Contribution to Food and Nutrition Policy in Perú. World Bank Informal

Policy Note. World Bank. 62 pages. The Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY). Definition, Measurement and Potential Use. World Bank.

Human Capital Development Working Paper 68, World Bank. July 1996. 16 pages. 1994 Health Sector Strategy, Guyana. World Bank. 51 pages. 1992 Decentralizing Health Services in Colombia. A Review of Progress and Problems. A report to the

World Bank with Gerard M. La Forgia. July 1992. 94 pages. Training in Community Medicine. Mission Report for World Health Organization Regional Office for

the Western Pacific on Human Resources Development. March 20, 1992. 28 pages.

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1990 El Sistema Integrado de Salud en Panamá. (The integrated health care system in Panama). For Development Technologies under contract with US Agency for International Development. 73 pages.

1988 Los Recursos Humanos del Sector Salud en Costa Rica. For Development Technologies under

contract with the World Bank. 76 pages. La Prevención y Promoción de la Salud en Costa Rica (Prevention and Health Promotion in Costa

Rica). For Development Technologies under contract with the World Bank. 126 pages. Estudio de la Consulta Externa en Costa Rica (Outpatient services in Costa Rica, with A. Ugalde).

For Development Technologies under contract with the World Bank. 115 pages. Los Servicios Públicos de Salud en Costa Rica: Integración o Coordinación? (Public Helath Services

in Costa Rica: Integration or Coordination?) with J Sanguinetty, A Ugalde, E Rizzo, A Garita, I Jillson-Boostrom, E Boostrom). For the World Bank. 64 pages.

Estudio sobre el cumplimiento de las recomendaciones médicas en Costa Rica (Patients’

Compílanse with Physician’s Advine in Costa Rica with A. Ugalde, C.A. Zamora, L.B. Saenz). For Development Technologies under contract with the World Bank. 13 pages.

OTHER TECHNICAL REPORTSg 2010 Contract Research Organizations in Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru. For WEMOS

and SOMO, 50 pages. 2009 Las farmacias mexicanas y el consumo de medicamentos en la frontera EE.UU.-México For the

Center for Border Health Research,127 pages.

2008 The Health Seeking Behavior of Undocumented Immigrants in El Paso County. For the Center for

Border Health Research, 145 pages. 2003 Zambia: Health Services Delivery System and Public Health Priorities. Progress 2001-2003. For the

Ministry of Health in Zambia, 33 pages. Prevalence of Parasites in School Children in El Paso and Presidio. Texas Department of Health.

Regions 9 and 10, 23 pages. 2001 Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes in El Paso. Friends of Public Health. EL Paso,18 pages. Cancer in El Paso. Friends of Public Health. EL Paso. 15 pages. Oral Health in El Paso. Friends of Public Health. EL Paso. 8 pages. 2000 Second Evaluation Report for Community Voices Project (Kellogg Funded). Community Voices of El

Paso. About 200 pages.

Report for the evaluation of the planning year for CDC Reach 2010 Project. Cancer and Disease Consortium of El Paso,12 pages.

1999 First Evaluation Report for Community Voices Project (Kellogg Funded). Community Voices of El

Paso. About 200 pages. 1994 Social Security and Ministry of Health Integration in Cost Rica. In La Forgia MG and C Griffin (Eds.)

Extending coverage and Benefits of Social Financing Systems in Developing Countries: A Review of Concepts and Experience. Research Report, Health Financing and Sustainability Project, Abt Associates, Bethesda, Md. Pp 68-75.

g In addition, while working as staff member (1992-1997) of the World Bank I wrote at least one report per

mission, at an average of 6 missions per year. Those documents belong to the World Bank and I have been

unable to compile the list.

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1992 Homedes N, F Chacón-Sosa, AW Nichols, M Otálora-Soler, PA LaBrec, and L Alonso-Vásquez. The

Role Of Physicians And Dentists In The Utilization Of Health Services At The Arizona Border. University of Arizona, Southwest Border Rural Research Center, Monograph No 31. 22 pages.

1991 Nichols AW, PA Labrec, N Homedes, SE Geller and AL Estrada. Utilization Of Health Services Along

The US-Mexico Border. University of Arizona, Southwest Border Rural Research Center, Monograph No 23. 38 pages.

Homedes N, and P LaBrec. Health Services Utilization Across The Arizona-Sonora Border: A

Binational Maternal And Child Health Project. University of Arizona, Southwest Border Rural Research Center, Monograph No 28. 58 pages.

Schwartz I, P LaBrec, JG de Zapien, N Homedes and M Moore-Monroy. Women’s Health Issues And

Access To Medical Care In A U.S.-Mexico Border Community. University of Arizona, Southwest Border Rural Research Center, Monograph No 29. 45 pages.

Moore-Monroy M, JG de Zapien, P LaBrec, N Homedes and I Schwartz. Women And Work: Risks

And Benefits In A Border Community. University of Arizona, Southwest Border Rural Research Center, Monograph No 30. 64 pages.

Nichols AW, PA LaBrec, N Homedes and SE Geller. Perceptions And Preparations For Free Trade:

The Use Of Arizona Physician Services By Residents Of Mexico. University of Arizona, Southwest Border Rural Research Center. August 1991. 32 pages.

1989 The Lower Rio Grande Valley Primary Health Care Review. (A member of the research team and

editorial staff). For Carnegie and Pew Foundation. 504 pages. INVITED PRESENTATIONSh 2020 N. Homedes. Los ensayos clínicos y el mercado farmacéutico Latinoamericano. Escuela de

Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, 24 de julio de 2020. N. Homedes, A. Ugalde. Los CEIs y la protección de los sujetos de experimentación que participan

en ensayos clínicos. Universidad Libre de Pereira, 26 de agosto de 2020.

A.Ugalde. N Homedes. Qué hemos aprendido de la pandemia COVID-19 sobre la producción privada de medicamentos. Catedra de Derechos Humanos, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 7 de octubre de 2020.

2019 N Homedes. La Globalización y su impacto en Salud. Universidad del Bosque. 17 de agosto de 2019 N Homedes. Los sistemas de salud: Aspectos Éticos. Universidad del Bosque. 19 de agosto de 2019 N Homedes. Las Reformas al Sistema de Salud de America Latina. 2 de diciembre de 2019 2018 N Homedes. Globalization, Decentralization and Health. Meeting of Public Health Association of

Nayarit. Tepic, Nayarit, April, 26. N Homedes. The Crisis of Science. Masters of Public Health Program. University of Nayarit, Tepic.

April 25. N Homedes. The pharmaceutical industry and its impact on professional behavior. Masters of Public

Health Program. University of Nayarit, Tepic. April 25. N Homedes and A Ugalde. Research Ethics Committees and the Protection of Human Subjects in

Clinical Trials. In, XXIV International Seminar in Bioethics. Technocracy or Democracy. Universidad del Bosque, Bogotá, August 17 and 18, 2018.

h Included in this section are presentations requested by sponsoring agencies. It does not include class

appearances in other campuses, at UTEP, or at the University of Ciudad Juarez.

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A Ugalde and N Homedes. Research Ethics Committees in Latin America: What do they accomplish?

In XXIV International Seminar in Bioethics. Technocracy or Democracy. Universidad del Bosque, Bogotá, August 17 and 18, 2018

N Homedes. Ethics and Clinical Trials in Latin America. In State of the Art in National Autonomous

University of Bucaramanga (Internal Medicine) and La Focal (Bucaramanga, Colombia), October 26, 2018

N Homedes. Globalization and Health. Post-doctoral program in Ethics, October 28, 2018 2017 N Homedes. Latin American research ethics committees: Whose interest do they serve? In European

Congress of Research Ethics Committees. EUREC-ANCEI Joint Conference. Barcelona, May 17-19.

N Homedes and A Ugalde. Del dicho al hecho: Taming Big PhRMA in Latin America Taming Pharmakon. Conference organized by University of Notre Dame. Rome, October 12-14.

N Homedes. Access to health care: right or commodity. At “Democracy, Peace and Justice: Views

from the Boder” UTEP Conference, organized by the College of Liberal Arts, November 8. N Homedes. Health system reforms in Latin America. National Institute of Public Health, Cuernava

(Mexico) November 20 (via webex) N Homedes. Impact of unethical practices of the pharmaceutical industry on prescribers. Public

Health Policy Course. Ministry of Health. El Salvador, San Salvador. November 30 (via webex) N Homedes. Por una salud pública basada en la evidencia (In favor or evidence-based public health).

Keynote presentation. Research Coloquium. National School of Public Health, University of Antioquia, Medellín Colombia, December 4.

N Homedes. Por una salud pública basada en la evidencia (In favor or evidence-based public health).

Medical School, University of Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia, December 6. 2016 N Homedes. Unethical practices of the pharmaceutical industry and their impact on prescribers.

Health Policy Course organized by the Ministry of Health. San Salvador, El Salvador. April 24, 2016 and December 2, 2016

N Homedes. The consequences of implementing pivotal clinical trials for the Latin American

pharmaceutical markets. For meeting on Pharmaceutical research: characteristics and context. Universidad del Bosque, Bogota (Colombia). June 24, 2016.

N Homedes. Implications of conducting clinical trials with pharmaceuticals in Latin America.

(Implicancias de hacer ensayos clínicos en América Latina). Colciencias, October 28 and 29, 2016. N Homedes. Health Reforms in Latin America (Las reformas de salud en América Latina). National

Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca (México), November 9, 2016. N Homedes. The implications of conducting clinical trials in Latin America. Public Citizen, Washington,

DC, December 7, 2016 2015 N Homedes. The commercialization of pharmaceuticals. Georgetown University. International Health

Department. February 23. N Homedes. Health seeking behavior of immigrants in El Paso county. Georgetown University.

International Health Department. February 10. N Homedes. Ethical Issues in clinical research. Georgetown University. International Health

Department. March 31. N Homedes. Issues in debate: the use of placebo and standards of care. In Research Ethics

Workshop. Organized by UNESCO and CARPHA (Caribbean Public Health Agency), Antigua October 6-9.

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N Homedes. Presentation and workshop on “Developing procedures for the ethical review of clinical

trials. In Research Ethics Workshop. Organized by UNESCO and CARPHA (Caribbean Public Health Agency), Antigua October 6-9.

N Homedes. Standards of Ethical Review: the evaluation of value and scientific validity. In Research

Ethics Workshop. Organized by UNESCO and CARPHA (Caribbean Public Health Agency), Antigua October 6-9.

N Homedes. Globalization and its impact on sociodeterminants of health and access to health

services. University of Texas, School of Public Health, 2014. N Homedes. Unethical practices of the pharmaceutical industry and their impact on prescribers.

Health Policy Course organized by the Ministry of Health. San Salvador, El Salvador. November 26, 2015

2014 N Homedes. Health Reforms in Latin America. National Institute of Public Health. Cuernava, Mexico

(via IATV). September 29 N Homedes. Health Equity and Justice at the US-Mexico border. UTEP. October 9. N Homedes. Health Policy and Politics. UTEP. March 4. 2013 N Homedes. The Globalization of Clinical Trials: consequences for Latin America. First Iberoamerican

Congress of Research Ethics. El Salvador, San Salvador. February 25 N Homedes. Research Ethics Committees in Latin America: situation and need to network. First

Iberoamerican Congress of Research Ethics. El Salvador, San Salvador. February 26 N Homedes. Fraude científico en la investigación multinacional y su impacto en la práctica clínica

(Scientific fraud in multinational research and its impact in clinical practice). International Meeting on Bioethics and Pharmaceuticals. San Vicente Fundación, Medellin (Colombia), August 29, 2013; and Brazilian Congress on Bioethics, Florianopolis (Brazil), September 27, 2013.

N Homedes. Ética y globalización de la industria farmacéutica: impacto en los ensayos clínicos

(Globalization of the pharmaceutical industry and ethics: impact on clinical trials). International Meeting on Bioethics and Pharmaceuticals. San Vicente Fundación, Medellin (Colombia), August 29, 2013; and Brazilian Congress on Bioethics, Florianopolis (Brazil), September 26, 2013.

N Homedes. The right to health and neoliberal health care reforms. 8th International Congress of

Public Health. Social justice, Human Rights and Equity in Health. Medellin (Colombia), November 27-29.

N Homedes. Scientific fraud and clinical therapy. Third Course in Public Health Policy, Ministry of

Health of El Salvador (Via IATV), December 1st. 2012 N Homedes. Globalization and Politics. S.I.G.H.T. University of Texas, Medical School. February 21.

N Homedes. The health seeking behavior of low income immigrants in El Paso County. Lecture series “A snapshot of health in the Hispanic populations. University of Texas Medical Branch, Hispanic Center of Excellence. February 22.

N Homedes. The Globalization of Clinical Trials: ethical and human rights consequences. Boston: Northeastern University. June 11.

N Homedes and A Ugalde. Post-trial Access to Pharmaceuticals SOMO Foundation. Rotterdam: June, 26-27.

N Homedes. Research Ethics Committees in Latin America. Tepic; University of Nayarit (Mexico), August 18.

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N Homedes. Public Health, Community Health and Medical Care. Tepic: University of Nayarit (Mexico), August 17. N Homedes. Health Reforms in Latin America. National Institute of Public Health. Cuernavaca (Mexico), September 18 (Via IATV). N Homedes. Decentralization as part of the neoliberal health reforms. Bursa (Turkey). Turkish Public Health Association Meeting, 2-6 October. N Homedes. Educated choices about the use of health care services in the U.S.-Mexico Border. Hispanic Heritage Month, UTEP, October 9. N Homedes. Globalization and Access to Medicines. National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. November 1. N Homedes. Globalization and the transnational pharmaceutical companies. El Salvador, Public Policy Course, November 24 (IATV)

2011 N Homedes, A Ugalde. Clinical Research Integrity in Latin America. In FDA, US International Working

Group. April 13. N Homedes. Avances de la Descentralización en México (Progress in the Mexican decentralization).

Ministry of Health of the State of Nayarit (Mexico). May 7th. N Homedes. Los Comités de ética en investigación en América Latina (Research Ethics Committees

in Latin America). Ministry of Health,Guatemala, May 13th. N Homedes. Consideraciones éticas y los biobancos (Ethical considerations and biobanks). Ministry

of Health, Guatemala, May 13th. N Homedes. Retos en la financiación y organización de los sistemas de salud para el acceso y la

equidad (Challenges for financing and organizing of equitable and accessible health systems). At a Seminar entitled Desarrollo de sistemas de salud: el acceso y coordinación en redes de servicios de salud en Colombia y Brasil, organized by the University of Rosario, Bogota. Colombia. August 10th.

N Homedes. Clinical trials: business or science. IX Brazilian Congress on Biethics. Brasilia,

September 7-10, 2011. N Homedes. The Globalization of Clinical Trials: ethical and human rights consequences.

Georgetown University, October 14, 2011. N Homedes. Clinical trials: business or science. Consortium of Universities for Global Health.

Montreal (Canada), November 13-15. N Homedes. The health seeking behavior of low-income migrants in El Paso County. Texas-Tech

Medical School. Grand Rounds in Internal Medicine. November 30. N Homedes. Las Reformas de Salud en América Latina. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública,

Cuernavaca (México), December 6 2010 N Homedes. Globalization and Public Health. In 2010 International issues in Health Care. Global

Business Forum, Baylor University at Waco, March 23-26. A Ugalde, N Homedes. Critique to the draft reflection paper on ethical and GCP aspects of clinical

trials and medicinal products for human use conducted in third countries and submitted in marketing authorization applications to the European Medicines Agency (EMA). EMA: London, 6-7 September.

2009 N Homedes. The US Health Care System in the International Context. In Health System Reform and

MLK Jr. Day of Service. USPH: El Paso, January 19th.

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N Homedes. Evolution of the Latin American Health Care Systems. University of Ciudad Juarez, August 27th.

N Homedes. Health Reforms in Latin America. XV Conference of the International Association of

Health Policy and XXVIII Meeting to Debate Public Health Policies. Global Crisis and Health. Madrid (Spain), September 24-25.

N Homedes. Pills and Public Health- do the Latin American poor benefit from pharmaceutical

expenditures?. University of Iowa Global Health Conference, 15-18 October. N Homedes and A Ugalde. De medicamentos para curar a medicamentos para vender: la

transformación de la industria farmacéutica. [From medicines to cure to medicines for sale: the transformation of the pharmaceutical industry]. Universidad de Costa Rica, 27th October.

N Homedes. Ethical principles in research: the implications of the modification of the Helsinki

Declaration on medical research (Principios éticos de la investigación: modificación de la Declaración de Helsinki, implicaciones y perspectivas para la investigación clínica). Bogota (Colombia) IV International Meeting on Pharmacovigilance, Nov 6-8.

2008 N Homedes. Seeking health services across the border. UMBAST. Camino Real, El Paso, April 8th. N Homedes. De medicamentos para curar a medicamentos para vender: La transformación de la

industria farmacéutica. [From medicines to cure to medicines for sale: the transformation of the pharmaceutical industry]. Simposio Internacional Medicamentos y Salud Pública. Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), April 26th.

N Homedes y A. Ugalde. De medicamentos para curar a medicamentos para vender: la transformación de la industria farmacéutica. [From medicines to cure to medicines for sale: the transformation of the pharmaceutical industry]. Ciclo de Conferencias ANMAT (Argentinean FDA) – Universidad de LANUS. May 16th.

N Homedes. De la Teoría a la Práctica: cosas que deberíamos hacer y no hacemos. Las prioridades de atención, los recursos humanos y los medicamentos. [From theory to practice:things we should do and are not doing. Health care priorities, human resources and medicines] Seminario Internacional: resistencia bacteriana, enfermedades infecciosas, solidaridad comunitaria y ecosistemas. Organizad by REACT Latinoamérica. Cuenca (Ecuador) June 9-13.

N Homedes. La transformación de la industria farmacéutica innovadora: de científicos a comerciantes. [The transformation of Big Pahrma: from scientits to merchants] Academia de Medicina, Bogota (Colombia), June 26th.

N Homedes. Impact of the Neoliberal Health Reforms. Federación Médica. Bogota (Colombia), June 26th.

N Homedes. Is access to pharmaceuticals contributing to health disparities? Physicians for Change,

Houston, August 18th.

A Ugalde, N Homedes. Ethical issues arising in relation to clinical trials in developing countries. In Ethical Issues in Clinical Research. A Workshop of the

International Congress in Endocrinology, Rio de Janiero, Brazil. 8th November, 2008

N Homedes, A Ugalde. Outsourcing of Clinical Trials to Latin America: Ethical Consideration. In General Assembly of International Society of Drug Bulletins, Matagalpa, Nicaragua. 2-5 December 2008.

2007 N Homedes. Establishing and managing and independent drugs bulletin. International Meeting of

Latin American Drug Bulletins. Bogota (Colombia), via IATV. November 1. N Homedes. The health seeking behavior of undocumented immigrants in El Paso County. El Paso:

Center for Border Health Research (poster). October 24.

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N Homedes. Clinical trials and Ethics in Latin America. Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis. Zeist, The Netherlands. 19 – 21 September 2007

N Homedes. Pills and public health: do the third world poor benefit from pharmaceutical

expenditures? Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, School of Medicine. September 4th N Homedes. Overview of Global Health and International Organizations. Houston: Baylor College of

Medicine February 19. 2006 N Homedes. Universal Access to Health in Latin America: the role of health reform. UNCTAD Expert

Meeting on Universal Access to Services. November 12-14. N Homedes. Situación farmacéutica mundial y regional (keynote speaker) [The regional and World

pharmaceutical situation]. Internacional Conference of Medicamentos y Salud Publica (Medicines and Public Health). Lima (Peru), November 2-4, 2006.

N Homedes. Políticas de Salud-Problemas y desafíos para México (keynote speaker). [Health

Policy: problems and challenges for Mexico] Presented at Foro Nacional de Capacitación 2006 de la Unidad de Atención Médica del IMSS, Oaxtepec, Morelos (Mexico) October 24-27, 2006

N Homedes and A. Ugalde (keynote speakers). El ciclo del medicamento y su uso (The medicines’

cycle and drug utilization), and Health Reforms in Latin America: A critical view. I Jornadas Municipales de Salud de Cordoba. Cordoba (Argentina), October 5-6, 2006.

N Homedes (with Veronika Wirtz, A. Ugalde and Jimena Orchuela. Ethics Codes and Use of

pharmaceuticals. XIII DURG-LA Meeting, La Plata (Argentina), October 2-4, 2006. N Homedes. Health Reform in Latin America. Hidalgo (Mexico) Health Secretariat Annual Meeting,

28th of September. Queretaro, 2006. N Homedes. Foreign Aid. Baylor College of Medicine. Family Practice Residency. May 4, 2006 N Homedes. The Pharmaceutical Sector. Baylor College of Medicine, Family Practice Residency

March 22, 2006 N Homedes. The Pharmaceutical Sector. Rice University, March 23, 2006 N Homedes and Ugalde. Strategies to improve the use of pharmaceuticals. University of Nayarit

(Mexico). Masters program in Pharmacoepidemiology. Tepic, March 10. N Homedes. La industria farmacéutica y el acceso a los medicamentos (The pharmaceutical industry

and access to medicines). University of Nayarit (Mexico). Masters program in Pharmacoepidemiology. Tepic, March 10. Same lecture was given to medical students at the School of Medicine on March 9.

N Homedes (key note speaker). Políticas de Salud en Latinoamérica: problemas y desafíos (Health

Policy in Latin America: problems and challenges). In Foro de Debate Nacional: ¿Hacia donde va la salud de los mexicanos) (National Debate: where is the health of the Mexicans going?). Autonomous Metropolitan University (co-sponsored by Facultad de Estudios Superiores, Zaragoza; UNAM, IPN, and SSA). Mexico DF. February 16-17.

N Homedes. Health Reforms in Latin America. National Institute of Public Health. Cuernavaca

(Morelos). February 15. N Homedes. Overview of health status indicators, global health disparities and international

organizations. Baylor College of Medicine. Tropical Studies Program. February 13. 2005 N Homedes and A. Ugalde. US-Mexico Border Health: Privatization and workforce. In: Spring

Forum: New Challenges: Bridging Trade, Health, and Sustainable Development. Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, California. April 8.

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N Homedes and A Ugalde. Estrategias para mejorar la utilización de medicamentos por parte de los pacientes (Strategies to improve patients’ use of medicines). Departamento de Planificación. Secretaria Municipal de Salud de Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina. March 15.

N Homedes. Pressing human resources issues at the US-Mexico Border. Paper presented at the Universidad de Guadalajara. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud. Workshop, 2-3 June.

N Homedes. Cost and access to medicines. Paper presented at the workshop organized by the Puerto Rican Senate of the Medical Association “Foro taller sobre el alto costo de los medicamentos en Puerto Rico y su impacto en la salud de la población.” San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 9-10.

N Homedes. The behavior of the pharmaceutical industry and the appropriate use of pharmaceuticals. Paper presented at the First International Meeting on Pharmacoepidemiology. Public Health Ministry, Guatemala, Guatemala, 19-21 September.

N Homedes. Ethic Codes. XI meeting of DURG-LA, Guatemala, Guatemala, 21-23 September.

N Homedes. Globalization, Trade and Development. Baylor College of Medicine. Residency in Family Medicine. October, 6.

N Homedes. The US Health Care System. Medical Society, Tortosa (Spain), December 15th.

2004 Autonomous Metropolitan University Mexico-Xochimilco, Mexico DF. Globalization and Health. Key

note speech at The Meeting of Public Health Schools: Forum Derecho Social a la Salud (Social Right to Health). Mexico D.F., Mexico. February 16.

The Colombian Health System. Autonomous Metropolitan University Mexico-Xochimilco, Mexico DF.

The Meeting of Public Health Schools: Forum Derecho Social a la Salud (Social Right to Health). Mexico D.F., Mexico. February 16.

2003 Why have Health Reforms failed in Latin America? Interamerican Center for Social Security Studies

(CIESS) Mexico D.F., Mexico. September 29. Strategies to Improve the Use of Pharmaceuticals in Developing Countries. Mexican Institute of

Social Security (IMSS México). XII National Health Research Forum. Veracruz, Mexico. September 24.

Pharmaceutical Generic Policies in Latin America. World Bank. Washington, DC June 24. User Fees and Equity (with A Ugalde). University of Guadalajara. 9th International Congress of

Qualitative Health Research. Guadalajara, Mexico. February 26-March 1. Generic Drug Policies in Latin America. First International Conference on Pharmaceutical Policies.

Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 12-14. . 2002 Cátedra de Derechos Humanos, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Human

rights Department, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires): La Clase Dominante Transnacional: su Rol en la Inclusión y Exclusión de Políticas en las Reformas Sanitarias de América Latina (The Dominant Transnacional Class: its role in the inclusion and exclusion of policies in the Latinamerican health care reforms). With A Ugalde, Buenos Aires, Argentina. December 1.

GAPURMED (Argentinean Group for the Appropriate Use of Drugs). Taller: Identificación de Intervenciones para Mejorar el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos (Workshop: identification of interventions to improve the adequate use of pharmaceuticals). With A Ugalde, Tucumán, Argentina. November 28-29.

GAPURMED. Intervenciones Científicas a Nivel de Comunidad y Usuarios en Países en Desarrollo para Mejorar el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos (Scientific community and consulmer level interventions to improve the adequate use of pharmaceuticals in developing countries). With A Ugalde, Tucumán (Argentina). November 28.

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Pacific University. Taller: Descentralización de Servicios de Salud y Reformas en América Latina (Workshop: Decentralization of health services and reforms in Latin America) . With A Ugalde, Lima, Peru. November 24-25.

Catalonian Institute of Pharmacology (Barcelona). Intervenciones Científicas a Nivel de Comunidad y Usuarios, en Países en Desarrollo, para Mejorar el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos (Scientific interventions in developing countries, at the level of the community and user of the health system, to improve the adequate use of pharmaceuticals). With A Ugalde, Barcelona, Spain. October 14, and also at the University of Boston, School of Public Health, November 3.

Funsalud, Mexico. Pharmaceutical Issues in Latin America. With A Ugalde. Mexico D.F., Mexico.

September 26. Drug Utilization Research Group-Latin America (DURG-LA). Taller: Identificación de Políticas para

Promover el Uso Adecuado de Medicamentos (Workshop: Identification of Policies to Improve the Adequate Use of Pharmaceuticals) With A Ugalde. Instituto Politécnico Nacional. Escuela Superior de Medicina, México D.F. Mexico. September 24.

Florida International University. Globalization and Health at the US-Mexico Border. Miami, Florida.

September 16. Yale University. Globalization, Equity and Health in Latin America. May 15. 2001 Institute of Latin American Studies. Globalization, Equity and Health in Latin America. Paper

presented at the Conference Exclusion and Engagement: Social Policy in Latin America. With A Ugalde. Sponsored by the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London, London, March 22-23. Also presented at Brandeis University. May 16.

DURG-LA. Políticas de Salud y Medicamentos en América Latina (Health policies and medicines in

Latin America). VII International Meeting of the Drug Utilization Research Group-DURG LA. With A Ugalde, Sao Paulo, Brazil. October 1-3.

American Public Health Association. Health Reform and the Decentralization of the Mexican States

Bordering Texas. With A Ugalde. 129th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Atlanta, Georgia. October 21-25.

2000 University of Guadalajara, Mexico. La Regulación de los Recursos Humanos en Salud en los EE.UU

(The regulation of human resources in the US). I Reunion Internacional. El presente y el futuro en la formación, la práctica y la regulación del ejercicio profesional en ciencias de la salud. (First Internacional Meeting: Present and Future of the training, practice and regulation of human resources in health sciences). University of Guadalajara an Panamerican Health Organization, Guadalajara, Mexico. November 22-25.

School of Public Health in Ciudad Juarez. Cooperación Transfronteriza:Texas-Mexico. (Transborder

Cooperation: Texas-Mexico). Reunión de las Escuelas de Salud Públicas Mexicanas. Acceso a los servicios de salud en el marco del tratado de Libre comercio (Meeting of Public Health Schools: access to health services in the NAFTA context). Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. October 18.

School of Public Health, George Washington University. Health Reform in Latin America. Theory and

Practice. Washington, DC. October 6. DURG-LA. La Situación de los Medicamentos en EEUU (Pharmaceuticals in the US). IV Congreso

Internacional de Farmacología (Fourth Internationational Pharamceutical Meeting). With A Ugalde, San José, Costa Rica. September 8-9.

1999 FONASA. Evaluación de los Avances y Dificultades de la Salud Pública en Latinoamérica (Evaluation

of progress and difficulties of public health in Latinamerica) at the International Meeting on - Propuestas de Reorganización de la Seguridad Social en América Latina, Análisis a partir del caso del seguro público chileno (Proposals for the reorganization of the public insurance systems in Latin America. Lessons from Chile). Santiago, Chile. November 27-29.

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APRESAL. Condiciones y Condicionantes de la Reforma de Salud (Conditions and factors affecting the health reform). Reunión Sobre Reforma del Sector Salud (Health Reform Meeting). APRESAL. With A Ugalde, Guatemala, Guatemala. June 29-July 2.

Mexican Public Health Association Meeting. Respondent to multiple presentations and discussion

leader, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. April 16-17.

1998 Spanish National Association of Socio-Droga-Alcohol. Planificación y diseño de la intervención en trastorno por uso de sustancias desde la atención primaria (Planning and design of drug addiction interventions through primary health care services). XXV Jornadas Nacionales Socidrogalcohol. (XXV Meeting of the Spanish National Association of Socio-Droga-Alcohol). Tarragona, Spain. April 23-25.

Institute of Latin American Studies. Health Reform: Theory and Practice. Workshop on Health and

Social Exclusion in Latin America. With A Ugalde, London, England. April 20.

1997 AIS-Bolivia. Enfoque Global y economico: Promoviendo la Salud o los Medicamientos? (Global and economic focus: Promoting Health or Pharamceuticals) Presented at IV Ecuentro Nacional de AIS Bolivia Desarollo, Salud y derechos de los Consumidores (Fourth Nacional Meeting of AIS Bolivia: Development, Health and Consumer Rights) Sucre, Bolivia. October 6-8.

Improving the use of pharmaceuticals through patient and community level interventions. Presented

with A Ugalde at the International conference organized by INRUD (International Network on Rational Use of Drugs). “Improving the Use of Medicines: State of the Art and Future Directions” held in Chiang Mai, Thailand. April 1- 4.

1995 Institut Borja de Bioética. Burden of Disease and Cost-Effectiveness. Presented at the European

Bioethics Conference. Sant Cugat del Vallés, Spain. October 12-15. 1989 Texas Institute for Research and Rehabilitation. Coping with a new environment. Baylor College of

Medicine, Health Science Center at Houston, TX, USA. OTHER PRESENTATIONS 2007 N Homedes, C. Alvarado.i Mexican Health Care Providers: A safety net for uninsured immigrants

residing in USA?. In Politics, Policy and Public Health. Washington DC: APHA 135th Annual meeting and exposition. November 3-7.

B. Usechej, N Homedes, A Ugalde. Bilateral Latinamerican free trade agreements and access to

medicines. In Politics, Policy and Public Health. Washington DC: APHA 135th Annual meeting and exposition. November 3-7.

C. Alvaradok, N Homedes. Health seeking behavior of low-income immigrants in El Paso County. In

Politics, Policy and Public Health. Washington DC: APHA 135th Annual meeting and exposition. November 3-7.

2006 N Homedes, A Ugalde, V Wirtz. Ethics codes and appropriate use of medicines (poster). 11 World

Congress on Public Health. World Federation of Public Health Associations. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) August 21-25, 2006.

N Homedes, A Ugalde, R Leyva. People's Health Insurance: Increasing access or perpetuating

segmentation. 134th meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, November 4-8. 2005 N Homedes, A Ugalde, J Rovira. The World’s Bank role in shaping pharmaceutical policies in

Latin America. Poster presented at the 5th World Congress: Investing in Health. International Health Economics Association, Barcelona, Spain. July 10-13, 2005

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2003 N Homedes and A Ugalde. Why health reforms have failed in Latin America? 131st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Francisco, California. November 16-19.

A Ugalde and N Homedes. Capitalism, Big-PhRMA and access to medications among the poor in Latin America. 131st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. San Francisco, California, November 16-19.

2002 Bogue R and N Homedes. Private Profit, Public Leadership or Government Control? An Emerging

Taxonomy of Hospital Governance in Latin America. 130th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Philadelphia, PA. November 9-13.

Ugalde A and N Homedes. Decentralization of Health Services at the District (jurisdiccional) Level in

Mexico. 130th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Philadelphia, PA. November 9-13.

Homedes N and A Ugalde. Alternatives to Improve Access and Rational Use of Pharmaceuticals in

Latin America. 130th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Philadelphia, PA. November 9-13.

Homedes N and A Ugalde. ¿Qué ha fallado en las reformas de salud en América Latina? (What went

wrong in the Latinamerican Health Reforms?) VII CLAD Conference. Lisbon, Portugal. September 7-11.

Ugalde A and N Homedes. La diáspora catalana en EE.UU. en el siglo XX. Proceso migratorio y

contribución de los científicos catalanes en el campo de la salud. (The Catalonians in the US during the 20th Century. Migratory process and contribution of Catalonian health scientists to the health sector). Pollenca (Mallorca), Spain. May 31-June 2.

Homedes N, A Ugalde and R López-Linares. The Politics of Pharmaceuticals in Latin America:

Access and Utilization. Globalizing Health in a Global World. XII Meeting of the Internacional Association of Health Policy and XIV Meeting on Public Health Care Delivery Systems. Palma de Mallorca, Spain. May 21-24.

Homedes N. Reproductive Health in El Paso and Doña Ana counties and in Ciudad Juarez. Paper

presented at the Conference on Unity, Equity and Justice: Salud para Todos. New Mexico Public Health Association. Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 24-26.

2001 Descentralización en los Estados Fronterizos del Norte y Relaciones Binacionales (Decentralization

in the Mexican Northern Border States and Binational Cooperation). Paper presented at IX National Meeting of Public Health Research. Cuernavaca, Mexico. March 5-7.

Scientifically Designed Evaluations of Interventions to Improve Patient's Compliance with Medical

Regimens: An Assessment. 129th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Atlanta. October 21-25.

2000 La Privatización de los Servicios de Salud: Chile-Costa Rica (The Privatization of Health Services:

Chile and Costa Rica). V CLAD (Latin American Center for Development Administration) International Meeting: State Reform and Public Administration. Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. October 24-27.

The Medication Cycle: Problems and Opportunities for Improving the Use of Pharmaceuticals. 9th

International Conference of the World Federation of Public Health Associations. Beijing, China. September 2-8.

La Descentralización de los Servicios de Salud en México: Una Visión Crítica (A Critical Perspective

of the Decentralization of Mexican Health Services). VIII Congreso Latinoamericano de medicina social y XI Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de políticas de Salud (VIII Latin AMerican Meeting of Social Medicine and XI Meeting of the International Association of Health Policy. Havana, Cuba. July 3-7.

1999 Working together Strategically. Executive Council. University of Texas-Houston, Health Science

Center, January 5.

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Descentralización del sector salud en México y cooperación transfronteriza. 57th Annual Meeting of

the US-Mexico Border Health Association. San Antonio, June 2-4.

1998 Decentralization of the Health Sector in Mexico and Emerging Cross-Border Health Linkages. Paper presented at the Emerging Bilateral Relations: Social and Economic Development across the Texas-Mexico border. University of Texas-Austin. Austin. November 20.

Descentralización Como Parte del Proceso de Reforma Sanitaria en América Latina (Decentralization

as Part of the Health Reform in Latin America). Paper presented (with Antonio Ugalde) at the Third International Conference of CLAD (Latin American Center for Development Administration) State Reform and Public Administration. Madrid, Spain. October 14-17.

Los Niños de la Calle en la Frontera del Norte de Mexico (Street children at the Northern Mexican

Border). Paper presented (with Patricia Luna) at the Seminar on Child and Adolescent Studies (Seminario de Niños y Adolescentes). Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (National Institute of Anthropology and History) Mexico, D.F. June 3-5.

1997 Managerial Strategies that Made a Difference in Project Performance. Bolivia: The Integrated

Primary Health Care Project. Presented at the 29th International Conference on Reflections and Visions on the Learning Community. Organized by the Community Development Society. Athens, Georgia. July 27-30.

1993 Primary Health Care Review on the United States-Mexico Border: A Critical Look. Presented at the

Symposium Foundations for the Future: the Health of the Family in the United States - Mexico Border, Panamerican Health Organization (PAHO), El Paso, Texas. February.

1991 The Transfer of Health Care Models from the West to the Third World: The Experience of Capitation

in Costa Rica (with A. Ugalde). Presented at the 119th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Atlanta, Georgia. November 10-14.

From Division to Coalition: Building Bridges Across the U. S.-Mexico Border (with C Denman, P

LaBrec and JG de Zapien). Presented at the 119th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Atlanta, Georgia. November 10-14.

Transferring Adherence Research Methods (with A. Ugalde). Presented at the International

Conference on Social and Cultural Aspects of Pharmaceuticals. Conference Centre Woudschoten, The Netherlands. October 17-21.

Household Storage of Pharmaceuticals in Costa Rica (with A. Ugalde). Presented at the International

Conference on Social and Cultural Aspects of Pharmaceuticals. Conference Centre Woudschoten, The Netherlands. October 17-21.

Respondent to Maternal and Child Health by P. Clift Price at the Culture, Policy & Health in the Border

States: Research into Action. Conference held in Tucson, Arizona. June 6-8. Presenter at the Technical Assistance Workshop and Grant Writing that took place in Tucson,

Arizona. April 29-30. Maternal and Child Care Issues at the Sonoran Border. Presented at the 19th Annual National

Association for Chicano Studies Conference, Hermosillo, Mexico. April 24-27. Maternal and Child Health Issues Along the Border - The Need for Bi-National Cooperation.

Presented at the Hispanic Women's Conference, A Celebration of Hispanic Women in the Public Health Service. San Antonio, Texas. April 2-4.

Humanizing the Statistics. Presented at the 1991 Hispanic Mothers and Babies Conference. Kerr

Cultural Center, Scottsdale, Arizona. March 21. 1990 Cumplimiento de las Recomendaciones Medicas en Costa Rica (Compliance with physician’s

recommendations in Costa Rica). (With A Ugalde and C Zamora) Presented at the I WONCA Regional Conference on Family Medicine. Barcelona, Spain. December 10-14.

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1989 Coping with a New Environment. Presented at Breaking Sown Cultural Barriers That Confront the

Non-English Speaking Patient. Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. May 11. 1988 El Papel del Médico General en la Educación Sanitaria, (The Role of the Primary Health Care

Physician in Health Education). (with J Sanguinetty and A Ugalde). Presented at the XIII World Conference on Health Education. Houston, Texas. August 28-September 2, 1988.

1987 Primary Health Care Review: A Method for Planning, Implementing and Evaluating Health Programs.

(with B Selwyn, HD Loe, FI Moore et al). Texas Public Health Association. Forth Worth, Texas. Awarded "outstanding presentation" in the category of information material. March 15-17.

Health Resources Utilization in The Dominican Republic. Presented at the 115th American Public

Health Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA. October 18-22. 1986 Patients' Understanding and Retention of Physicians' Advice in Rural Areas of the Dominican

Republic. (with A Ugalde). Presented at the 114th American Public Health Association Meeting, Las Vegas, USA. September 28-October 2.

1985 Patients' Understanding and Retention of Physicians' Advice in Rural Areas of The Dominican

Republic. Presented at the IX International Conference on the Social Science and Medicine, Korpilampi Conference Center, Finland. July 8-12.

1984 Encuesta de Morbilidad Asistida (Morbidity Survey). Programa ALTEBRAT. International Conference

on Social Science and Medicine. Sitges, Spain. UNIVERSITY SERVICE 1997-2000 Academic Affairs Committee 1999 Developed a Strategic Plan for the El Paso Satellite 1999 2000-2001 Community-based Public Health Program 2000-2001 Ex-officio member of the Advisory Board to the University of Texas School of Public Health

on Practice 2002 Testified for UTSPH in front of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services.

March 26, 2002. 2002 Member of the Steering Committee to place students in the Texas Legislature 2002 First Annual Faculty Summer Teaching Institute. July 2002 Revised the Border Health Report for Senator Shapleigh. Fall 2002 2002-2004 (3) Academic Affairs Committee 9/2004-9/2005 Chair of the taskforce to develop the Global Health Concentration 2005 Admission committee 2005 Faculty Council 2005 Member of a UTEP committee to recruit a health policy expert 2005 Participated in the design of a Global Health Course for residents of Baylor Medical College 2005 (9)- 2017(8) Co-director of the global health program 2005 (9)- 2015 Academic Council 2005-2006 Participated in the development of a strategic plan to strengthen the relationship between

UTSPH and UTEP 2006 Reviewer of Annual Activities Report - MPACH 2/2007-4/2008 Faculty search committee (MPACH) 2009 Six year review committee 2010 (3)- 2013(8) Faculty Council 2010 (9)– 2018(8)Practice Council 2017 (9)-2018(8) Director of the Global Health Concentration

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2017 Reviewer of Book proposal on the role of the private sector in health care systems for Palgrave- Nature

2014, 2015 Reviewer for Susan G Komen, caterpillar grants 2013, 2015 Participated in the meeting “Impacto en la equidad de acceso y la eficiencia de las redes

integradas de servicios de salud (RISS) en Colombia y Brasil- Equity LA” (Impact of health services networks in Access equity and efficiency in Colombia and Brasil –Equity-LA). A project funded by the European Union, Santa fe de Bogota (Colombia), August 15-16.

2009 Participated in the first International workshop to study the Sociodeterminants of Heath and the US-Mexico Border. El Paso, Texas, 2-3 February 2009.

2009 Assisted the Women’s Fund of El Paso in the development of a program to strengthen schools for poor girls in Ciudad Juarez.

2004-2011 Member of the Board of FEMAP Foundation (El Paso). Secretary 2005-2008. 2004-2005 Member of the Community Voices Board (January 2004 – June 2005) 2005 - date Member of the Advisory Board for the Center for Policy Analysis on Trade and Health,

San Francisco, California 2002-2007 Member of the Board of the Texas Mental Health Association (Austin, Texas) February

2002 – October 2007 Member of the Nominations Committee 2005 --2007 2001- 2008 (7) Member of the IRB for Tenet Hospitals (El Paso) 2006-2010 Health educator for an indigent care clinic (Baptist Clinic, El Paso) 2000-2002 Founding member of Friends of Public Health in El Paso County 2000 Organized the program for the Health Policy/Public Health Leadership Group of the Texas

Public Health Association Meeting that was held in El Paso in 2000 1999 Organized a one day meeting to discuss Medicaid Managed Care in El Paso 1998-2003 Member of the Board of ProAction. Chair of the Board (January 2001 - January 2003), INTERNATIONAL SERVICEm 1992-2000 Advisor to Ambos Nogales Primary Health Care Project. Primary Health Care Project at the

US-Mexico Border coordinated by the University of Arizona, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte y El Colegio de Sonora.

1996-2000 Advisor to the Regional Oral Health Program. Panamerican Health Organization 1997 United Nations Development Program/Honduras. Advised on how to conduct a Health

Sector Analysis in Honduras utilizing the Human Development Framework 1997-1998 World Bank. Technical advisor for the PROISS Project (1997-8). In 2003 I became involved

in the definition and promotion of Generic Drug Programs and in the review of the World Bank Pharmaceutical Policy

1999 -2001 US-Mexico Border Health Association Executive Committee. Representative of American Universities on US-Mexico border (elected). 1999-2001.

1999-2001. US-Mexico Border Health Association. Elected to the board of research and teaching 1999-2009 Collaborated with two Latin American groups (Drug Utilization Research Group-Latin

America (DURG-LA, and GAPURMED – an Argentinean Group for the Rational Use of Medicines) aimed at promoting access and the appropriate use of pharmaceuticals in the region through research, education and advocacy work. I participated in their yearly meetings, organized workshops, designed and conducted research projects, coached junior researchers. I continue to collaborate with some of the researchers but I do not have any leadership role.

2000 Designed a survey on border health issues for the Panamerican Health Organization and also analyzed data from a survey they had completed on the Binational Health Councils (

2001- date Advisory board to the Master program in Social Sciences. Colegio de Sonora, Mexico 2002 Participated in the development of a US-Mexico border health research agenda. 2002- date Collaborator with the Mexican Institute of Social Security. I taught and mentored students

in its health services research program in Ciudad Juarez (2001-2002; 2004-2005) and made presentations in Mexico City in their national meetings. Most recently, I have edited a book on Clinical Trials and Ethics that includes a chapter written by a researcher from IMSS.

2003-2004 Member of the Generic Consultative Group, World Bank (April 2003- June 2004). 2005 Collaborated in the development of the Global Health Watch: Alternative World Health

Report, 2005 2006- date Coordinator of the Latin American Network of Clinical Trials and Ethics

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2006 Hosted a pharmacy student from Peru who wanted to learn about the intersection of pharmacy and public health in the USA

2008 (5) Organized the first Latin American workshop on Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin America. May 12, 13.

2008- 2012 Member of the Executive Board of the International Society of Drug Bulletins and Coordinator for the Region of the Americas.

2009 (9) Hosted a student from the University of Guadalajara who was writing his dissertation on the Mexican Seguro Popular

2010 Advisory Board for Farmamundi (Spain). 2010 (8) Organized the second Latin American workshop on Clinical Trials and Ethics in Latin

(August 19-20) 2010 - date Advisory board for a project financed by the European Union entitled “The integrated

health delivery networks of Colombia and Brazil and their impact on access and efficiency of the health systems”

2010 Hosted a student from the University of Los Andes (Colombia) who did a four-month internship at the Texas Department of Health.

2013 Technical Assistance to OGITT (Clinical Trials Regulatory Agency in Peru). April 4-12 2017 Reviewer of proposals on pharmaceutical research (Antibiotic resistance program) for The

Netherlands Organisation of Health, Research and Development (ZonMw). 2015-17 Reviewer of grant proposals for Spanish Reserch Agency, Ministry of Economic, Industry

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE Health Policy Analysis (3 credits), University of Texas, School of Public Health, FAll 2017 Health Systems and Policy (3 credits). Georgetown University, Fall 2015, 2016. Qualitative Research Methods (2 credits). Georgetown University, Spring 2015. Research Methods II (3 credits). Georgetown University, Spring 2016 Health and Human Rights (e credits). Georgetown University, Spring 2016 Comparative Health Policy Analysis (15 hours). Salud Colectiva, Lanús University. November 6- 7, 2013. (Through contract with Salud y Farmacos) Comparative Health Systems (15 hours). Health Sciences. Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahia Blanca, Argentina. November 8-9, 2013. (Through contract with Salud y Farmacos) Oficina General de Investigación y Transferencia Tecnológica, National Institute of Health of Perú: Technical Assistance to Members of OGITT- Qualitative Health Research Programs-Clinical Trials. Clinical Trials Inspection. In-depth interviews to clinical trial participants. Lima, 2013: April 5-14. (Through contract with Salud y Farmacos) Conducted a workshop to revise the research agenda on clinical trials and ethics in Latin America and to update attendees on the progress made since May 2008. Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 19 and 20, 2010. Taught a 30 hours course entitled Public Health Policies: systems and reform (Políticas Públicas en Salud: sistemas y reforma) at Universidad de los Andes (Bogota, Colombia). June 16-28, 2008. Conducted a two-day workshop to develop a research agenda on Ethics and clinical Trials in Latin America. May 2008. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Conducted two workshops for the employees of the Municipal Health System of Cordoba (Argentina). One workshop was aimed at improving the use of pharmaceuticals and the other at improving the health delivery system. Cordoba (Argentina), October 5 and 6, 2006. Conducted a workshop for employees of the Health Secretariat in Hidalgo (México). The aim of the workshop was to discuss the role of public health and health governance within the reformed health system. 120 participants. Hidalgo, Mexico, September 28 and 29, 2006.

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Conducted a Workshop on how to develop Ethics Codes (6 hours) for 80 pharmacists from the Dominican Republic. This activity was sponsored by the Pan American Health Organization. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 21 September 2006. Taught a 24 hours course on Health Services Administration for the Inter American Center for Social Security (CIESS) based in Mexico City. The first course took place in Costa Rica in May 2006 and the second course in Mexico City in July 2006. Health and Development (3 credit hours). With Drs Selwyn and Swint. Spring 2006-2008. Global Heath Overview (3 credit hours). With Dr. Selwyn. IATV Course. Fall 2005-2014, Fall 2017. Critical Cinema for Public Health (1 and 2 Credit hours). With Dr. Selwyn. IATV Course. Spring and Fall 2007. Spring and Fall 2008, Spring and Fall 2009, Spring and Fall 2010, Fall 2011- 2014, Fall 2017 Public Health at the Movies (1 credit hour). Lead Instructor. Fall 2005, Fall 2006. Health and Human Rights (3 credit hours). Coordinator. Spring 2009, 2010 International Comparative Health Systems (3 credit hours) (Lead instructor, 100% responsibility), Fall 01, Fall 03. Analyzing Health Systems (2 credits)(Lead instructor, 100% responsibility) Fall 99, Fall 00. Comparative Health Systems (3 credits) Spring 2010 (With Drs Low and Rosenau); Spring 2014 and 2017 (Full responsibility) Management and Public Health (4 credit hours). Fall, 97 (IATV with Beth Quill 50% responsibility); Spring 97; Spring 98; Spring 99; Spring 00; Spring 2001; Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004 (except for 1997, lead instructor 100% responsibility). Introduction to Management and Policy Sciences (3 credit hours) (Lead instructor, 100% responsibility), Spring 2003, 2004, 2011, 2012 (with Dr Hacker), 2013 (with Dr Delgado), 2014 (with Dr Betancourt), 2017 (with Dr Delgado), 2018 (Dr Wermuth) Qualitative Research Methods (in Spanish). Intensive 40 hour course. Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas. San Salvador, El Salvador. (With A. Ugalde: 50% responsibility). 1998. In addition we provided 8 hours of Continuing education for the faculty. Program Evaluation (In Spanish). Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez (80 hours). In Spanish. 2002, 2005. Lead instructor, 100% responsibility. Border Health Issues (1 Credit hour) Spring 99 (Seminar, mostly invited speakers, responsible for the selection of the topics and the organization). Border Health Seminar (2 Credit hours) Fall 00 (IATV with David Warner and A. Ugalde, 50% responsibility). US-Mexico Border Health Issues (3 credit hours) Fall 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 (IATV, with David Warner). Health and Development (3 credit hours) Fall 98. (IATV with A. Ugalde and B Selwyn, 40% responsibility). THESIS/Dissertation COMMITTEES: Paola León Velasco. Evaluation of adherence to the official guidelines for the clinical care of dengue, chikungunya and zika in the state social enterprise San Felix Hospital of La Dorada, Caldas, Colombia: mixed methods study 2015 – 2017. Escuela Nacional de Salud Pública. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia. Fall 2017

Kimberley Putney. Outcomes associated with pharmacist participation in a heart failure transitional care

clinic through medication reconciliation and education (MPH). UTSPH. Summer 2016

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Galya Bigman. Acculturation, body image, and their independent association with breastfeeding behaviors among Hispanic and Mexican women (PhD). UTSPH, Spring 2016 Ann Al-Bahish. Integrating health impact assessment and legally required environmental impact assessment processes: An analysis of effectiveness considerations (PhD). UTSPH, Fall 2015 Steven Orozco Arcila. Construcción de ciudadanía por el acceso a medicamentos en asociaciones de pacientes de la ciudad de Medellin 2011-2014: entre autonomía y la cooptación política. Análisis en el marco del Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud Colombiano (Patient associations and construction of citizenship to achieve access to medicines in Medellin 2011-2014: between autonomy and political cooptation. Analysis within the context of the Colombianm General System of Social Security and Health). PhD Dissertation. University of Antioquia (Colombia). June 2015 Rashmi Dongardive. Health service utilization among Asian Indians in greater Houston area (DrPH). University of Texas, School of Public Health. Fall 2014 Anna Serrano. Consumer assessment of the patient-centered medical home health care delivery model in federally qualified health centers (DrPH). University of Texas, School of Public Health. Summer 2014 Charles C. Chima. Are HIV/AIDs global health initiatives strengthening or weakening the Nigerian Health System? A mixed methods analysis (DrPH). University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2014 Malachy Nkem. Population and community predictors of preventable hospitalizations in Texas (DrPH). University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2014. Denise Vazquez. Unintended birth among Hispanic women in Texas: a descriptive analysis. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Summer 2013 Edwin Machine. Factors Associated With The Retention Of Hiv-Infected Children In Care In Botswana (DrPH). University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2013 Latia Wade. The Relationship Between Elective Abortion and Rapid Repeat Pregnancies Among Adolescent Girls Aged 13-19: A Systematic Review. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Fall 2012

Erin Glueckert. In-utero exposure to chemotherapy: What are the long term effects? University of Texas,

School of Public Health. Fall 2012

Shervin M. Shirvani. SABR for Treatment of Lung Cancer: Early Adoption and Future Directions. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2012 Titilola Balogun. Infant Breastfeeding Patterns By Sex: Do Males Feed More? University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2012 Nastasya Volkovicher. Systematic Review of Current Trends of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and Association Between Health Insurance Coverage and CVD Mortality Among Women Aged 60-65 in Texas in 2000-2011. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2012 Susy Olave Quispe. Elaboración y Validación de una Guía de Evaluación de los Aspectos Ético-científicos de los Ensayos Clínicos para uso de los Comités de Ética en Investigación de Perú. Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Sevilla. Doctoral Dissertation. Cum Laude, Enero 2012. Amanda C Davé. Community health Workers: the critical link to sustainable healthy societies in low-resource settings – a model for the Baylor Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Fall 2011. Komal S Bangia. A cross-sectional analysis of the association between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and diesel particulate matter exposures and hypertension among individuals of Mexican origin residing in Houston, TX. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Fall 2011. Raymundo Lozano. Mexican Americans’ awareness, knowledge, and beliefs of hypertension, University of Texas, School of Public Health. Summer 2011.

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Vijayashri Rallapalli. 2005 ACIP recommendations effect on newborn hepatitis B vaccination rates and the factors affecting the successful implementation of the recommendations. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Spring 2011. Robert Rodriguez. America’s Badlands: Healthcare throughout the US/Mexico Border Region. Interservice Physician Assistant Program (Master thesis) 2-09. University of Nebraska. Summer 2010. Azucena Mandani. Prevalence of gastro esophageal reflux disease following the Montreal Consensus and it association with helicobacter pylori infection and obesity in a random sample of adults of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico 2004. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Summer 2010. Laura Jeanpierre A Promotora de salud CVD intervention: Participant Responses after su corazon, su vida education. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Summer 2010. Roberto Trevizo. The role of social support in HIV prevention among young Latino men who have sex with men. University of Texas, School of Public Health. Summer 2010. Giovanni Apraez Ippolito. Evaluación de la atención primaria de la salud en Colombia: 1939-2008. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Salud Pública. Doctoral Dissertation. May 2010. Priyanka Pathak. Association of exogenous hormonal intake with the risk of development of hepatocellular carcinoma in women. UTSPH. Spring 2010.

Irma Carrillo. Stages of change and carotene intake in the paso del norte region: Que sabrosa vida.

UTSPH. Spring 2010. Marcela Arrivillaga Quintero. Perspectiva social de la adherencia terapéutica en mujeres con VIH/Sida. Doctoral Dissertation. Salud Pública. Universidad Nacional. Bogotá (Colombia). Fall 2009. Thien Chinh Vu. A costing exercise of provision of prevention of HIV transmission from mother to child services in Vietnam. Doctoral Dissertation. UTSPH. Summer 2009. Sandra Ximena Santacruz Bravo. Servicios de salud amigables para adolescentss: un estudio de caso (Friendly health services for teenagers. A case study). Master Program in Psychology. Social Sciences School. Universidad de los Andes (Colombia). Summer 2009. Cynthia Sanchez. Physician knowledge and beliefs toward hospice and the effect on hospice referral in El Paso, Texas. UTSPH. Spring 2009. Alakananda Mohanty. The impact of 1995-96 health sector reforms in the effectiveness of a malaria control program in the state of Orissa, India. UTSPH. Fall 2008.

Carla S. Alvarado. Self- medication behaviors of illegal immigrants living along the U.S.-Mexico Border.

UTSPH. Fall 2007.

Rosina Avila Connelly. A process evaluation of a health literacy intervention targeting pediatric providers’

communication skills at the Texas Children’s Health Plans. UTSPH. Summer 2007

Celestino Martinez. Physicians’ adherence to the standard protocol for diabetes treatment in Brooke Army

Medical Center (BAMC). UTSPH. Summer 2007

Edwin Masese Machine. Issues of expressed stigma associated with HIV/AIDS: a case study of the health

workers and community In Lui, Southern Sudan. UTSPH. Fall 2006.

Carolyn Cooper. Lost opportunities: umbilical cord blood banking and donation habits in El Paso, Texas.

UTSPH. Spring 2006.

Cheri E. Railey. The feasibility of requiring alcohol counseling for defendants placed on probation for assault

family violence in El Paso County, Texas, who were drinking alcohol at the time of the offense. UTSPH. Fall

2005.

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Cheri M Elizondo. Testicular cancer: a study of male knowledge, and practice of testicular self-examination.

UTSPH. Fall 2005.

Theresa M Prudencio. Analysis of fall risk perception in a group of community dwelling elderly residents in El

Paso, Texas. UTSPH. Fall 2005.

Sarah Duzinski Vergara. Evaluation of clinical markers as prognostic indicators for response after supervised

prolonged interruption of highly active antiretroviral therapy. UTSPH. Spring 2004.

Vijay Munagala. Opinions of dentists in El Paso County on the Texas dental Medicaid program. UTSPH. Fall 2003. Cammie Chaumont. Descriptive epidemiology and estimates of hospitalization for all injuries in New Mexico:

1998-2000. UTSPH. Fall 2002.

Andrea Heckert. Cervial cancer knowledge and beliefs and their effects on stage of change among Mexican

and Mexican-American women in El Paso, Texas. UTSPH. Fall 2002.

Julie Sanchez. Which demographic factors influence long-term participation of Hispanic women in a cohort

study. UTSPH. Fall 2002.

Rosemary King. The impact of a telephone triage system on use of the emergency department for non-urgent

problems. UTSPH. Summer 2002.

Darryl Williams. Comparison of obesity in colonias children attending schools that do and do not participate in

the CATCH health awareness program. UTSPH. Spring 2001.

Jennifer Scherer. Getting ready for action: comparing readiness for change in Mexican communities. UTSPH. Spring 2000.

Rocio Valadez. Evaluation of public health surveillance of dengue in Ibagué, Tolima, Colombia. UTSPH. Fall

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