Roberto Azcui Aparicio approved

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PhD projects

Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship in primary care

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20212023

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Personal profile

Research interests

- My primary focus is on infectious diseases and the surge of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens, particularly neglected diseases that disproportionately affect vulnerable communities. - Health mismanagement and deficient policies, especially in the context of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), sustainable stewardship practices for antimicrobial agents. - Additionally, my interests extend to the circular economy and sustainability, where I explore innovative paradigms to reduce waste and enhance resource efficiency, focusing on their implications for public health. - Urban planning, the built environment, and their alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) constitute another facet of my research. - Sustainability and development in low-income areas -Global and environmental health

Research Profile

I am a dedicated medical doctor and accomplished PhD professional with an extensive record of impactful contributions across various esteemed organizations. My journey has led me to collaborate with influential institutions, including the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a subsidiary of the World Health Organization (WHO), where I've demonstrated my expertise in clinical and public health realms. With a committed focus on transforming healthcare landscapes, I have played a pivotal role in spearheading substantial initiatives to address neglected diseases and chronic conditions within diverse populations. Through my involvement in these far-reaching programs, I have championed the cause of effecting positive change and delivering comprehensive treatment to those most in need. My career has transcended geographical boundaries, encompassing national and international spheres, primarily emphasizing South America. This cross-cultural experience has enriched my perspective and honed my ability to navigate the intricacies of healthcare challenges in diverse settings. As a passionate advocate for health equity and sustainable change, I remain committed to leveraging my medical and research background to continue making a lasting impact on global health outcomes. I am the subject coordinator and lecturer of Global and Environmental Health Issues and a researcher at the Centre for Healthy Sustainable Development at Torrens University.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Education/Academic qualification

Public Health and Medicine , PhD, Enhancing the early detection of subclinical atherosclerosis, risk prediction and clinical management by carotid ultrasound imaging

20187 Dec 2022

Award Date: 7 Dec 2022

Bachelor in applied Public Health, Bachelor

Award Date: 29 Nov 2017

Infectious disease management, Graduate Diploma, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia

Award Date: 31 Dec 2009

Medicine, Bachelor, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana

Award Date: 22 Jul 2007

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