Romina A. Tejada is a medical doctor with a Master's Degree in Clinical Epidemiology and in Health Economics. She is an Epidemiology PhD student at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University. During her work at the Peruvian National Institute of Health, she conducted systematic reviews, health economic evaluations and health technology assessments for health decision making. One of her major projects was on HPV vaccination. She has also conducted a first study to measure social health preferences with the EQ-5D-5L questionnaire in Peru.
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CURRENT POSITION
PhD Student (Epidemiology)
THESIS RESEARCH
Project Title:ÌýCost-effectiveness of HPV vaccination and screening for cervical cancer prevention in South American countries (supervisor: Dr. TalÃa Malagón)
Brief Description:ÌýRomina's thesis research focuses on evaluating the cost-effectiveness of HPV vaccination programs in South American countries. Her study specifically investigates the economic impact of transitioning from the quadrivalent vaccine to the nonavalent vaccine, as well as exploring the potential benefits of reduced dosing schedules.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2012-2019Ìý- Associate Investigator
Unidad de Análisis y Generación de Evidencias en Salud Pública (UNAGESP), Peruvian National Institute of Health (INS), Lima, Peru
2007-2012Ìý-ÌýProfessor and Associate Investigator
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
PhD in Epidemiology ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University |
2019-ongoing |
Master in Health Economics Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru |
2014-2015 |
Master in Clinical Epidemiology Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru |
2008-2009 |
Medical Doctor, Bachelor in Medicine Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru |
2000-2006 |
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