Projects of research, technical cooperation and education

The IECS carries out a wide range of research projects in public health, epidemiology, health economics, health technology assessment, and quality, patient safety and clinical management.

These projects focus on needs of población de Latin America and the Caribbean. They are carried out in collaboration academic institutions, health organizations y governments of region.

Mobile App Project to improve tuberculosis treatment results

Learn about our projects in development and those we have carried out.

  • All projects
  • Development projects
  • Completed Projects

Assessment of cancer research needs in South America

2018-2019
  • Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects

What are the knowledge gaps and what to prioritize in research in Mental Health of the Elderly? Multicenter study

  • Projects, Healthy Aging Chronicles Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS)

“Cuidate Chamigo” Program, for the Strengthening of Health Services for the care of people with High Blood Pressure and Diabetes in the Province of Corrientes

2018
  • Projects, Chronic Cardiovascular Health Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects, All

Implementation of a multicomponent intervention to improve hypertension control in Guatemala

2017-2021
  • Projects, Chronic Cardiovascular Health Projects, Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS), Chronic Diseases Projects

Collaborative initiative to improve security in medical transfers

2018
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Improvement program to reduce SSIs in obstetrics at the Dr. Florencia Escardó Maternal and Child Hospital

2016-present
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Quality improvement in Primary Health Care Centers in Argentina

2017 - present.
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

congenital heart disease

2017 - present
  • Projects, Quality of medical care and patient safety projects

Early detection and first response to postpartum hemorrhage during and after cesarean section

2021 - 2022
  • Research projects in maternal and child health

Implementation of the Childbirth Care Guide to optimize the use of cesarean section in hospitals in India

2021 - 2022
  • Research projects in maternal and child health

Evaluation of the usefulness of a toolkit for the implementation of WHO childbirth care recommendations at the hospital level

2021-2022
  • Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Coordination of the evaluation of the toolkit for the implementation of WHO childbirth care recommendations in four centers in Argentina and Tanzania

2021 - 2022
  • Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health

Comprehensive approach to strengthen the prevention and care of diabetes in vulnerable populations within the Public Health System in Argentina

October 2020-January 2024
  • Projects of the Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Health for the Southern Cone (CESCAS)

Mortality, clinical consequences and quality of life after discharge from Care Units

November 2021-November 2022
  • Health Technology Assessment and Economic Evaluations

COVID-19 and gender inequality: an analysis of its impact on the economic and health burden of informal health care in Argentina

November 2021-November 2022
  • Health Technology Assessment and Economic Evaluations

Examining the Effectiveness of a Robust Cigarette Pack Labeling Policy in Nigeria

2021
  • Health Technology Assessment and Economic Evaluations

Economic analysis study of the implementation of a care route (RIA) for Chagas in Colombia

2021 - 2022
  • Health Technology Assessment and Economic Evaluations