Assistant Professor at @JohnsHopkinsSPH, and GMH Director at @IspUnab. Psych Epi, Global health, Implementation Science.
New York, NY
Joined May 2011
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It took us years to write this one, but I'm so glad it's finally out. I thank all those who were involved in this initiative in Latin America (and beyond), especially peers and community mental health workers @livpl12 ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/…
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🗞️ #LTSábado | Columna de Franco Mascayano: Crisis de la salud mental
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Insightful event next week with @FrancoMasc presenting research on mental illness in Latin America and community interventions. Learn more and register here: medicine-matters.blogs.hopki…
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New letter—AI in clinical trials is missing from CONSORT and SPIRIT 2025 guidelines hubs.li/Q03vVn0S0
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Thank you for writing this very much needed thread, @d_krugman!
@TheLancet should not have published this article in this form. Or should at least have published an editorial at the same time, to reframe it in a way that takes seriously the agency of people in the global South.
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Check out this perspective by @FrancoMasc & Robert E. Drake, published in #CPGlobalmentalhealth:
Supported employment as a global mental health intervention
Free to read, share & download here: bit.ly/40GRAmL
#mentalhealth #communitysupport
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🌎En América Latina, la #pobreza es mayor en las zonas rurales (39,1%) que en zonas urbanas (24,6%), revela el recién lanzado Panorama Social de América Latina y el Caribe 2024.
Es crucial considerar la dimensión territorial en las políticas públicas para asegurar que ningún área quede rezagada en el proceso de desarrollo, dice la #CEPAL.
🔗 bit.ly/3Z0uAOQ
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Seminario Internacional: Transformando conocimientos y prácticas en salud mental desde el sur global.
4 de Noviembre. 9:00 - 14:00.
Salón Aznar, Instituto de Salud Pública, @uandresbello.
Inscripción: bit.ly/48agZqX
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UN Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory:
#Israel has perpetrated a concerted policy to destroy #Gaza’s healthcare system as part of a broader assault on Gaza, committing war crimes and the crime against humanity of extermination.
documents.un.org/api/symbol/…
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Our paper on the association of depressive symptoms with incidence and mortality rates of #COVID19 over 2 years among #healthcare workers in 20 countries is out!
You can read it here: bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.co…
#HEROES @FrancoMasc @alexandrarpo1 @_gmales
Early developments of psychiatric epidemiology in Chile: a local history with global implications academic.oup.com/ije/article… Check out our new paper on historical psych epi research in Chile. We discuss implications for the field through a decolonial lens @IntJEpidemiol – at Chile
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Today, we're delighted to see colleagues @TheLancetPsych joining the effort to drive-up standards in this vital aspect of mental health science by trialling new reporting guidelines for the involvement of people with LE in research (thelancet.com/journals/lanps…) (2/3).
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'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Dead at 54 After Apparent Drowning | Click to read more 👇 tmz.me/uGY3xF1
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What next for decolonising health & medicine?
Introducing a NEW @bmj_latest podcast and article series examining the legacy of colonialism and the progress needed to make meaningful change
#decoloniseglobalhealth #healthequity
bmj.com/decolonising-health
Starting our R34 study in Jalisco, México. Our goal is to implement supported employment services for people with serious mental conditions. – at Zapopan, Jalisco
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#CumbreSaludMental
#MentalHealthSummit
[AHORA] Taller 8: Salud mental y bienestar en los lugares de trabajo
Moderadora: @gagliardi_diana
Participan: Ruma Bhargava, Mark Pearson, @EugeBuceta, @FrancoMasc, @FridaFischer @valenanto.
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Glocal is global: reimagining the training of global health students in high-income countries - @LancetGH thelancet.com/journals/langl…. “Glocal health” is global health without a passport. Need to be sure all interested in GH understand and also tackle local issues.
