Publications by authors named "Andres Vecino-Ortiz"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Andres Vecino-Ortiz"

  • - Andres Vecino-Ortiz's research primarily focuses on the use of mobile phone surveys to enhance public health data collection, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, addressing issues such as respiratory conditions, tobacco use, and non-communicable diseases through innovative survey methodologies.
  • - His studies demonstrate the effectiveness of mobile-based syndromic surveillance and interactive voice response (IVR) systems, revealing that these methods can yield reliable and representative data while overcoming barriers associated with traditional surveys, such as high costs and accessibility challenges.
  • - Vecino-Ortiz also emphasizes the importance of addressing health communication challenges, such as vaccine hesitancy and demographic representativeness, using tailored messaging and recruitment strategies to improve participation rates in health surveys.