Héctor Lamadrid-Figueroa, born 1976, is a Mexican public health professional who is Chair of the Department of Perinatal Health at the National Institute of Public Health of Mexico and is a National Researcher (SNI) level 2. He works in public health, including epidemiology, maternal and child health, environmental health, and program impact evaluation. Lamadrid-Figueroa has also achieved success in chess, particularly in the amateur circuit.
Education edit
Lamadrid-Figueroa obtained a medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos in 2001, a Masters in Science degree in Epidemiology from Mexico's National Institute of Public Health in 2003, and a Doctorate in Science degree from the same institution in 2008.[1]
Career in public health edit
Lamadrid-Figueroa's work includes studies on maternal health, the impact of prenatal lead exposure, and the scope of Mendelian randomization in epidemiology. He has also contributed to research on the burden of cancer in Mexico.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Lamadrid-Figueroa is a member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society, [10] and a founding member of the Global Evaluation & Monitoring Network for Health.[11][12]
Chess edit
Lamadrid-Figueroa secured second place in the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 2019 in the Sub 2000 category. He has a best Elo rating of 1933, a standard rating of 1897, and a rapid rating of 1962. [13][14][15]
References edit
- ^ "Doctorado en Ciencias en Epidemiología". espm.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Hector LAMADRID-FIGUEROA | Chair of Department - ResearchGate
- ^ Riesgo de muerte materna / Ciencia en 10 on YouTube
- ^ Hector Lamadrid-Figueroa - Google Scholar
- ^ Vaccination coverage estimation in Mexico in children under five years ... - NCBI
- ^ Scope of Mendelian randomization to control for unobserved confounding in epidemiology - PubMed
- ^ Burden, Incidence, Mortality and Lethality of Maternal Disorders in Mexico 1990-2019: An Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 - PubMed
- ^ The burden of cancer in Mexico, 1990-2013 - PubMed
- ^ Maternal self-esteem, exposure to lead, and child neurodevelopment - PubMed
- ^ Dr. Hector Lamadrid-Figueroa, sigmaxi.org
- ^ (GEMNet Health)
- ^ [1]
- ^ Héctor Lamadrid Figueroa - FIDE Profile
- ^ FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 2019 - Results