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Mexico Winter Session 20 20. Mario Flores First- year PhD student in Population Health Sciences. Michael Reich Taro Takemi Research Professor of International Health Policy. Martin Lajous
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Mexico Winter Session2020
Mario Flores First-year PhDstudent in Population Health Sciences MichaelReich Taro Takemi Research Professor ofInternational HealthPolicy MartinLajous Adjunct Assistant Professor (GHP) and Researcher at theNational Institute of PublicHealth-Mexico Conducted extensive work on Mexico’s healthcare Born and raised in Chiapas
Why a winter session inMexico? LearnaboutMexico’surban and rural health care systems Observethe Seguro Popular reform in practice Analyze the current government’s efforts to change Seguro Popular Apply public health skills in a focused project in an organization Learn about health reform in a diverse group of students from Harvard and Mexico
1week rural Chiapas Thesolution 2 weeks MexicoCity This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
What are theactivities? Followup Mexico Conferenceat Harvard (February) Present a poster at Harvard Pre-departure Readings on: Mexican health system,Seguro Popular,innovation Week2 Seminars withrelevant actors and sitevisits Week3 Work on a projectwith an organization. Final presentation Week1 Visit toChiapas 1 page reflectionpaper
Your typical day in Chiapas 4:00-5:00pm Wrap-up meeting 1:00-4:00pm Visit to Oventic, Zapatista autonomous community 8:30-11:30am Visit to San Juan Chamula temple and maternity center
Your typical day in MexicoCity 5:30-6:30pm Afternoon seminar 10:00-5:00pm Work at host organizations andsite visits 8:30-9:30am Morning seminarat DRCLAS
Seminars with key actorsandorganizations Ruy López-Ridaura Director,National Center forPrevention and Control Programs Alejandro Mohar Director, MexicanInstitutes of Health and High Specialty Hospitals JavierOkhuysen Co-founder of Salauno,a health care social enterprise JuanRivera Director, National Institute ofPublic Health
Potential projects for January2020 Analysis of sexual and reproductive health intervention Measuring healthcare outcomes in a public-private partnership Development of a national center for health information Governance for quality of care assessment Evaluation of a novel rural primary care program Ensuring drug supply chain for high-cost disease
Yourweekends Explore Chiapas and Mexico City This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
Why should I go? Unique learning experience (2.5 credits) Students from different schools at Harvard + Mexican students Mexico is close by and has beautiful locations Mexico is undergoing major changes in its health system Opportunities for future collaboration
We hope you joinus! Mario Flores First-year PhDstudent in Population Health Sciences MichaelReich Taro Takemi Research Professor ofInternational HealthPolicy MartinLajous Adjunct Assistant Professor of GlobalHealth andPopulation Born and raised in Chiapas mflores@g.harvard.edu Researcher at theNational Institute of PublicHealth-Mexico