Omar Galárraga Source Confirmed

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Researcher

John Brown University

faculty

31 h-index 203 pubs 3,617 cited

Research Areas

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Global Maternal and Child Health Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Omar Galárraga is a health economist and health services researcher specializing in applied health and behavioral economics, with a focus on HIV treatment and prevention and health systems. His work utilizes both experimental and econometrics-based non-experimental approaches. Galárraga's research explores topics such as HIV/AIDS research and interventions, poverty, education, child welfare, global maternal and child health, and adolescent sexual and reproductive health. His work has explored peer support for adolescents living with HIV in South Africa and barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake among male sex workers in Mexico. He has also investigated integrated community-based HIV and non-communicable disease care in Kenya, as well as the association of care environments with HIV incidence and death among orphaned and street-connected youth in Western Kenya.

Metrics

  • h-index: 31
  • Publications: 203
  • Citations: 3,617

Selected Publications

  • Efficiency, quality, and management practices in multidisciplinary and traditional diabetes healthcare services in Mexico (2023) DOI
  • Community-funded integrated care outreach clinics as a capacity building strategy to expand access to health care in remote areas of Uganda (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Stavroula A. Chrysanthopoulou John Brown University 3 shared publications Abigail Harrison John Brown University 3 shared publications Aseel Rafat John Brown University 2 shared publications Momotazur Rahman John Brown University 2 shared publications Caroline Kuo John Brown University 2 shared publications Mark N. Lurie John Brown University 2 shared publications Allison DeLong John Brown University 2 shared publications Dan Aburi John Brown University 1 shared publication

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