PABLO MONTERO-ZAMORA, PHD (C), MSC, MSD, DDS
528 W HAITI AVENUE, 33440, CLEWISTON, FL | +1(305)799-66-81| pxm527@miami.edu | mahutero@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVES
Contribute to the generation of evidence that informs decision-making and generates public policy. Perform
relevant global health and prevention science research in fields related with Substance Use, Alcohol Use
Prevention, Implementation Science, Cultural Adaptation and Evaluation of Evidence-Based Behavioral
Interventions, Global Burden of Disease Analysis, Advanced Research Methods and Global Maternal and Child
Health.
EDUCATION
University of Miami (UM) | Department of Public Health– PhD Candidate Miami, Florida
Doctorate in Prevention Science and Community Health, Graduation, May 2021
GPA: 3.944 of 4.00
• School and program accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
Relevant Doctoral Coursework:
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Integrating Behavior Health Theories and Models, Longitudinal and
Multilevel Data, Ethical Issues in Epidemiology, Statistical Methods in Epidemiology I, II , Advanced
Epidemiological Methods II, Clinical Trials, Determinants of Health and Health Disparities Across the Life
Course, Advanced Research Methods in Behavioral Health Sciences, Structural Equation Modeling for
Multivariable Data, Community Based Participatory Research, Qualitative Research Methods, Dissemination
and Implementation Science, Advanced Individual Study in Health Economics, Health Policy.
National Institute of Public Health of México (INSP) - Honorific Mention Cuernavaca, Morelos
Master of Science in Epidemiology (MSC) – Health Metrics Major, Graduation, August 2016
GPA: 3.98 of 4.00
• School and program accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
Relevant Master Coursework:
Biostatistics I, II & III; Epidemiology I, II & III; Social Epidemiology; Longitudinal and Multilevel Analysis;
Statistical Inference; Causal Inference; Systematic Review and Meta-analysis; Fundamentals of Public Health,
Fundamentals of Global Health; Global Health and Environment; Surveillance in Public Health; Clinical
Practice Guidelines; Introduction to Social Science and Qualitative Methods; Bioethics; Research Methodology;
Research Protocols; Teaching Skills Workshop.
Complutense University of Madrid (CUM) Cd. Universitaria, Madrid
Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD) – Public Health Track, Graduation, June 2012
University of Costa Rica (UCR) San Pedro, San José
Doctor in Dental Surgery (DDS) Graduation, February 2010
OTHER TECHNICAL TRAINING
Northwest Prevention Technology Transfer Center (NW PTTC) Online, July 2020
Lessons Learned from Implementing Evidence-Based Programs (EBPs) in a Virtual Environment
Nuevos Rumbos Corporation Brasilia, Goiás, February 2020
Brief Intervention Based on Motivational Interviewing Facilitator Training
Social Development Research Group (SDRG), University of Washington. Miami, Florida, February 2019
Guiding Good Choices Facilitator Training
Social Development Research Group (SDRG), University of Washington Seattle, Washington, November 2017
Communities That Care Facilitator Training
Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), University of Washington Seattle, Washington, June 2016 - August 2016
Pre-Doctoral Fellow- INSP & IHME exchange program
Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), University of Washington Eretria, Greece, May 2015
GBD Technical Training Workshop
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Miami (UM), Miami, Florida
Project Director, Business That Care (BTC) Prevention System June 2018-Currently
-Designed and lead the implementation of BTC evidence-based system to prevent underage drinking
-Designed and implement the evaluation of BTC in terms of feasibility and efficacy
-Wrote research manuscripts as first author on the evaluation of a family-based prevention program for reducing
adolescent alcohol use
Society of Prevention Research (SPR), Fairfax, Virginia
Group Chair, International Committee, Research Collaboration Working Group. November 2019- Currently
- Increase the number of collaborators, and research opportunities, especially in Latin America
AB InBev Foundation, Washington, DC
Committee Member, Scientific Task Force for the Global Smart Drinking Goals initiative. June 2019- Currently
-Provide feedback about the prevention interventions delivered in the six city pilots, especially those youth
interventions implemented in Zacatecas, Mexico
University of Miami (UM) | Nuevos Rumbos Corporation, Miami, Florida
Research Assistant, Communities That Care (CTC), Colombia-Research group September 2017- Currently
-Analyzed data of risk and protective factors for substance use in adolescents from Colombia
-Wrote one research manuscript as first author on validation of risk and protective factors of substance use
-Analyzed data to determined cut points for substance use risk by age in CQC Colombia
INSP-Center for Health Systems Research, México, Cuernavaca, Morelos
Associate Researcher, Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD)-Mexico Group October 2015-August 2019
-Wrote two research manuscripts on the GBD 2017 Mexican Subnational Mortality due to Cirrhosis
-Use and analyze GBD2015 Injuries data for WHO-funded research national report
-Wrote four research manuscripts on GBD 2015 Mexico Subnational Analysis
-Analyzed GBD2013 data
-Wrote three research manuscripts on Mexico subnational All-causes Burden of Disease and Cancer Burden
INSP-Center for Population Health Research, México, Cuernavaca, Morelos
Research Project Manager, Modelo Integral de Partería; AMBAR October 2015-August 2017
-Designed the research study on quality of prenatal, delivery, postnatal, and newborn health care in Mexico City
-Lead the implementation of AMBAR evidence-based course to improve quality of care in Mexico
-Developed AMBAR, and validated eight surveys in quality of care
-Wrote policy briefs and two research manuscripts on quality of obstetric care in Mexico
UCR. School of Public Health, San Pedro, Costa Rica
Project manager |Associate researcher December 2012-August 2014
-Designed and developed 1 Oral Health project – PROSOIN
-Wrote 1 research manuscripts on Oral Disorders on Indigenous Populations
Costa Rican Department of Social Insurance. Southern Region. Dentistry Division Coto Brús, Costa Rica
Rural Community Dentist | Full-time December 2012-March 2013
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
University of Miami (UM) Department of Public Health Sciences, Fall 2019 to Spring 2021
Teaching Assistant
- Introduction to Dissemination and Implementation Science
- Advanced Quantitative Research Methods in Prevention Science
Miami, Florida
Latin American School of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 2017- August 2017
Dissertation Director
- Master’s in Design and Management of Social Programs
UCR. School of Public Health, February 2016-August 2017
Adjunct Professor
-Advanced Epidemiology, Master’s in Public Health
-Research Workshop 2, Master’s in Public Health
INSP-Mexican School of Public Health Cuernavaca, Morelos, September 2015- February 2017
Teaching Assistant
-Biostatistics (Bio I), Master’s in Science Programs
-Introduction to the Global Burden of Disease Study (2nd edition)
-Intermediate Methods of Biostatistics (Bio II), Master of Science in Epidemiology
-Epidemiology II, Master of Science in Epidemiology
-Biostatistics (Bio I), Master of Science in Epidemiology
-Introduction to the Global Burden of Disease Study (1st edition)
UCR- School of Public Health, March 2013-August 2014
Associate Professor
-Community Health Determinants, Bachelor’s in Health Promotion program
-Fundamentals in Community Health, Bachelor’s in Health Promotion program
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Montero-Zamora, P., Reyes-Rodríguez, M.F., Cardozo-Macías, F., Brown, E.C., Pérez-Gómez, A., Mejía-
Trujillo, J., Toro, J., Paredes-Aguilar, M. (2020). Adolescent substance use and its association with risk and
protective factors. An exploratory analysis of the large-scale school survey of Comunidades Que se Cuidan,
Colombia. Adicciones, 32(2), 105-115. doi:10.20882/adicciones.1083.
2. Salas-Wright, C.P., Vaughn, M.G., Goings, T.C., Cobb, C.L., Cohen, M., Montero-Zamora, P., Eschmann,
R., John, R., Andrade, P., Oliveros, K., Rodríguez, J., Maldonado-Molina, M.M., & Schwartz, S.J. (2020).
Toward a typology of transnational communication among Venezuelan immigrant youth: Implications for
behavioral health. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 1-8. doi:10.1007/s10903-020-01099-y
3. Kinyoki, D.K., Ross, J.M., Lazzar-Atwood, A., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2020). Mapping
local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and
2017. Nature Medicine, 26, 750–759. doi:10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6
4. Haagsma, J. A., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2020). The burden of injury along the development
spectrum: associations between the Socio-demographic Index and disability adjusted life year estimates
from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. BMJ Injury Prevention, 0, 1–15. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-
2019-043296
5. Híjar, M., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2020). Unintentional injuries in Mexico, 1990–2017:
findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Injury Prevention, 0, 1–8. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-
2019-043532
6. Naghavi, M., Malekzadeh, M., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2020). The global, regional, and
national burden of cirrhosis by cause in 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for
the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 5(3), 245–266.
doi:10.1016/S2468-1253(19)30349-8
7. Schwartz, S.J., Salas-Wright, C.P., Perez-Gomez, A., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Brown, E.C., Montero-Zamora, P.,
Meca, A., Scaramutti, C., Soares, M.H., Vos, S.R., & Javakhishvili, N. (2018). Cultural Stress and
Psychological Distress in Recent Venezuelan Immigrants to the United States and
8. Treviño-Siller, S., González-Hernández, D., Fritz, J., Rojas, A., Martínez-Garrido, P., Olvera-García, M.,
Flores-Pimentel, D., Montoya-Rodríguez, A., Montero-Zamora, P., Gómez, V., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H.
(2018). La voz del personal y las usuarias de los servicios de salud: percepción y conocimiento sobre la
partería profesional. (“The voice of health services staff and users: perception and knowledge about
professional midwifery”). In Los caminos para parir en México en el siglo XXI: experiencias de investigación,
vinculación, formación y comunicación. (“The paths to give birth in Mexico in the 21st century: research,
linking, training and communication experiences”) (pp. 80-87). Mexico City, CDMX: Centro de
Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social.
9. Kassebaum, N.J., Smith, A.G.C, Bernabé, E., …Montero-Zamora, P. (2017). Global, Regional, and National
Prevalence, Incidence, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for Oral Conditions for 195 Countries, 1990–2015:
A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors. Journal of Dental
Research, 96, 380–7. doi:10.1177/0022034517693566
10. Gómez-Dantés, H., Montero-Zamora, P., Ríos, M.J., Razo-García, C., Hidalgo-Solórzano, E., Gómez-
García, L., Cahuana, L., Campuzano, J.C., Lozano, R. (2017). La carga de las lesiones en México 1990-2015.
[The burden of injuries in Mexico 1990-2015]. Cuernavaca, Mor: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública.
11. Murray, C.J., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2016). Global, regional, and national life expectancy,
all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global
Burden of Disease Study 2015. The Lancet, 388, 1459–544. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31012-1
12. Murray, C.J., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2016). Global, regional, and national levels of maternal
mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. The Lancet, 388,
1775–812. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31470-2
13. Gómez-Dantés, H., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (2016). Dissonant health transition in the states
of Mexico, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet,
388(10058), 2386-2402. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31773-1
14. Gómez-Dantés, H., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H., Cahuana-Hurtado, L., Silverman-Retana, O., Montero-Zamora,
P., González-Robledo, M.C-, Fitzmaurice, C., Pain, A., Allen, C., Dicker, D.J, Hamavid, H., López, A.,
Murray, C., Naghavi, M., Lozano, R. (2015). The burden
SUBMITTED
15. Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C., Ringwalt, C.L., Schwartz, S.J., Prado, G., Ortiz-García, J. Examination
of Etiologic Mechanisms in an Adapted Family-Based Preventive Intervention for Underage Alcohol Use in
Mexico. Submitted to Family Process in October, 2020.
16. Brown, E.C., Montero-Zamora, P., Cardozo-Macias, F., Reyes-Rodríguez, M.F., Briney, J.S., Pérez-Gómez,
A., Mejía-Trujillo, J. A Comparison of Cut Points for Measuring Risk Factors for Adolescent Substance Use
and Antisocial Behaviors in the U.S. and Colombia. Submitted to the International Journal of Environmental
Research and Public Health in October, 2020.
17. Brown, E.C., Montero-Zamora, P., Ortíz-Garcia, J., Aviles, K., Beaulieu, D., Haggerty, K.P. (under review).
Development and Implementation of Businesses That Care in Zacatecas, Mexico. Submitted to Prevention
Science in August, 2020.
18. Murray, C.J., [et al, including Montero-Zamora, P.] (under review). The unfulfilled promise of prevention:
the global burden of 86 risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease
Study 2019. Submitted to The Lancet in March, 2020.
19. Rojas, LM., Bahamon, M., Lebron, C., Montero-Zamora, P., Pardo, M., Wakefield, M., Tapia, M., Schwartz,
S.J., Estrada, Y., Pantin, H. (under review). A Feasibility Trial of an Online-Only, Family-Centered
Preventive Intervention for Hispanics e-Familias Unidas. Revised and re-submitted to The Journal of Primary
Prevention in March, 2020.
20. Montero-Zamora, P., St Fleur R.G., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Brown, E.C. (under review). Contextual Fit of a
Family Evidence-Based Intervention for Preventing Youth Alcohol Use in Mexico. Submitted to The
Journal of Primary Prevention in December, 2020.
21. Salas-Wright, C.P., Oh, S., Vaughn, M.G., Pérez-Gómez, A., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Montero-Zamora, P.,
Andrade, P., Cohen, M., Scaramutti, C., Rodríguez, J., & Schwartz, S.J. (under review). A validation of the
Perceived Negative Context of Reception scale with recently-arrived Venezuelan immigrants in Colombia
and the United States. Revised and re-submitted to Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology in
September, 2019.
22. Mejía-Trujillo, J., Pérez-Gómez, A., Montero-Zamora, P., Schwartz, S.J., Salas-Wright, C.P., Brown, E.,
& Andrade, P. Una mirada, dos lugares: Experiencias de migración venezolana en Colombia y Estados
Unidos. (“One look, two places: The experiences of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia and the United
States”) (under review). Submitted to Revista Colombiana de Psicología in April, 2019.
IN PREPARATION
23. Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C., Ringwalt, C.L., Schwartz, S.J., Prado, G. Predictors of Engagement and
Attendance of a Family-Based Intervention Adapted for its use in Mexico. To be submitted to Prevention
Science.
24. Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C., Ringwalt, C.L., Schwartz, S.J., Prado, G. A Focused Evaluation of an
Adapted Family Prevention Program to Reduce Underage Drinking in Mexico. To be submitted to The
Journal of Primary Prevention.
MOST RECENT CONFERENCES
1. Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C., Aviles, K., De Oliveira Correa, A., Beaulieu., D., Ortiz Garcia, J. (July,
2020). Businesses That Care: A Community-Based Approach to Youth Alcohol Prevention in Zacatecas,
Mexico. Oral presentation presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research, Online
conference.
2. Montero-Zamora, P., St Fleur R.G., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Brown, E.C. (July, 2020). Contextual Fit of a
Culturally Adapted Family-Based Intervention for Preventing Underage Drinking in Mexico. Poster presented
at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research, Online conference.
3. Eisenberg, N., Briney, J., Correa, M.L., Neira, A., Brown, E., Montero-Zamora, P., Sanchez, M., Perry, R.,
Haggerty, K. (July, 2020). Risk and protective factors for substance use in low income Chilean youth. Poster
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research, Online conference.
4. Chandramouli, A., Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C. (March, 2020) Examination of family risk and
protective factors for substance use in adolescents in the Miami Latinx Community. Poster accepted at the
Annual Conference of the Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities, Miami, FL.
5. Montero-Zamora, P., Beaulieu, D., Kuklinski, M., Walker, S. (April, 2020). Guiding Good Choices:
Adaptations for Context. Program area: Joint considerations of fidelity and real-world “adjustments” to
intervention implementation. Oral presentation accepted at the Annual Conference of the Blueprints for
Healthy Youth Development project, Denver, Colorado.
6. Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C. (November, 2019). Towards an informed selection and implementation
of evidence-based prevention programs for reducing substance use in adolescents. Conference presented at
the 66th regular sessions of the Organization of American States (OAS) / Inter-American Drug Abuse Control
Commission (CICAD), Miami, FL.
7. Montero-Zamora, P., Brown, E.C., Schwartz, S.J., Salas-Wright, C.P., Perez-Gomez, A., Mejía-Trujillo, J.
(May, 2019). Measurement Equivalency of Depression, Anxiety, Reception, and Discrimination in Recent
Venezuelan Immigrants to Colombia and the United States. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the
Society for Prevention Research. San Francisco, CA.
8. Salas-Wright, C.P., Schwartz, S.J., Perez-Gomez, A., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Brown, E.C., Montero-Zamora, P.,
Meca, A., Scaramutti, C., Soares, M.H., Vos, S.R., & Javakhishvili, N. (January, 2019). Psychological distress
among Venezuelan immigrants in the US and Colombia: The role of discrimination and context of reception.
Workshop presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco,
CA.
9. Shrader, C., Peters, K., Rochat, R., Kanamori, M., Montero-Zamora, P., and Siegler, A. (November, 2018).
A South African Community’s Suggestions for Increasing Condom Use Adherence in Response to "Condom
Fatigue." Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the International Society of Behavioral Medicine
Conference, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
10. Montero-Zamora, P., Kanamori, M., Shrader, C.H., (October, 2018). Alcohol and Drug Use as Risk Factors
for Adolescent Gun-Related Self and Interpersonal Violence. A Comparison Between the Us, Mexico And
Canada. Cultural Stress and Psychological Symptoms in Recent Venezuelan Immigrants to the United States
and Colombia. Poster presented at the National Hispanic Science Network Conference, Rockville, MD.
11. Montero-Zamora, P., Reyes-Rodríguez, M.F., Cardozo-Macías, F., Brown, E.C., Pérez-Gómez, A., Mejía-
Trujillo, J., Toro, J., Paredes-Aguilar, M. (May, 2018). Concurrent validity of adolescent risk and protective
factors for substance use in Colombia. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention
Research, Washington, DC. Honorable mention.
12. Schwartz, S.J., Salas-Wright, C.P., Perez-Gomez, A., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Brown, E.C., Montero-Zamora, P.,
Meca, A., Scaramutti, C., Soares, M.H., Vos, S.R., & Javakhishvili, N. (October, 2018). Cultural Stress and
Psychological Symptoms in Recent Venezuelan Immigrants to the United States and Colombia. Poster
presented at the National Hispanic Science Network Conference, Rockville, MD.
13. Shrader, C.H., Montero-Zamora, P., Kanamori, M. (October, 2018). Comparing the 2016 Male and Female
HIV Incidence Between the US And 17 Latin American Countries: An Analysis from The Global Burden of
Disease Study. Cultural Stress and Psychological Symptoms in Recent Venezuelan Immigrants to the United
States and Colombia. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the National Hispanic Science Network
Conference, Rockville, MD.
14. Kanamori, M., Doblecki-Lewis, S., Fallon, S., Safren, S., Vacca, R., Shrader. C.H., Montero-Zamora, P.
(June, 2018). PrEParados: Social Network Modeling as a Facilitator for Latino MSM’s Progress in The PrEP
Cascade. Poster presented at the Annual International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention
Adherence, Miami, FL.
15. Fritz Hernández, J., Olvera García, M., Flores Pimentel, D., Montoya Rodríguez, A., Montero-Zamora, P.,
Treviño Siller, S., González Hernández, D., Martínez Garrido, P., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H. Atención del parto
basada en evidencia: diseño e implementación de una intervención educativa manejando simulaciones.
(“Evidence-based delivery care: design and implementation of an educational intervention handling
simulations). Poster presented at the XVII Public Health Research Congress, CONGISP 2017, Cuernavaca,
Mexico.
16. Razo, C., Afshin, A., Lamadrid-Figueroa, Sur, P., Montoya, A., Montero-Zamora, P., Sánchez, T., Rivera,
J., Lozano, R. (March, 2017). La Carga de la Enfermedad Atribuible a la Dieta Sub-óptima en México. 1990-
2015. (“The Burden of Disease Attributable to the Sub-optimal Diet in Mexico. 1990-2015”). Poster presented
at the XVII Public Health Research Congress, CONGISP 2017, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
17. Lamadrid-Figueroa, H., Montoya, A., Razo, C., Montero-Zamora, P., Ríos, M.J., Lozano, R. (March, 2017).
Principales causas de años vividos con discapacidad en México y sus estados 1990-2015. (“Main causes of
years lived with disabilities in Mexico and its states 1990-2015”). Oral presentation presented at the XVII
Public Health Research Congress, CONGISP 2017, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
18. Montero-Zamora, P., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H., Lozano, R. (March, 2017). La Carga de la Cirrosis Hepática
en Mexico. 1990-2013. (“The Burden of Liver Cirrhosis in Mexico. 1990 to 2013”). Poster presented at the
XVII Public Health Research Congress, CONGISP 2017, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
PABLO MONTERO-ZAMORA, PHD (C), MSC, MSD, DDS
528 W HAITI AVENUE, 33440, CLEWISTON, FL | +1(305)799-66-81| pxm527@miami.edu | mahutero@gmail.com
19. Montero-Zamora, P., Lozano, R., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H. (June, 2016). La Carga de la Cirrosis Hepática en
México. Tendencias, Factores de Riesgo e Implicaciones de 1990 a 2013. (“The Burden of Liver Cirrhosis in
Mexico. Trends, Risk Factors and Implications from 1990 to 2013”). Oral presentation at the XII National
Meeting of Demographic Research in Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
20. Montero-Zamora, P., Garcillán Izquierdo., M.R., Bratos Calvo, E., Garcia Villalobos., M.R. (November,
2013). La Caries Dental y su Asociación a Determinados Factores de Riesgo, en Preescolares de un Centro
de Salud de la Comunidad de Madrid. Criterios Diagnósticos de Caries ICDAS II. (“Dental Caries and its
Association to Certain Risk Factors, in Preschoolers of a Community of Madrid Health Center. ICDAS II
Caries Diagnostic Criteria”). Oral presentation presented at the XIX National & I International Conference of
the Spanish Society of Epidemiology and Oral Public Health, Sevilla, Spain.
21. Montero-Zamora, P., López Soto, A., Garcillán Izquierdo., M.R., Bratos Calvo, E. (November, 2013). La
Caries Dental en la Población Preescolar Indígena Ngäbe-Buglé de Costa Rica. Criterios ICDAS II. (“ Dental
Caries in the Ngäbe-Buglé Indigenous Preschool Population of Costa Rica. ICDAS II criteria”). Poster
presented at the XIX National & I International Conference of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology and Oral
Public Health, Sevilla, Spain.
22. Montero-Zamora, P., López Soto, A., Garcillán Izquierdo., M.R., Bratos Calvo, E. (November, 2013).
Factores Salivales Asociados a Prevalencia y Severidad de la Caries Dental en Preescolares Indígenas Ngabe-
Buglé de Costa Rica. Criterios ICDAS II. (“Salivary Factors Associated with Prevalence and Severity of
Dental Caries in Ngabe-Buglé Indigenous Preschoolers in Costa Rica. ICDAS II criteria”). Poster presented
at the XIX National & I International Conference of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology and Oral Public
Health, Sevilla, Spain.
23. Montero-Zamora, P., Garcillán Izquierdo., M.R., Bratos Calvo, E. (April, 2011). ICDAS el Futuro en la
Prevención. (“ICDAS the future in prevention”). Oral presentation presented at the XVII National Conference
of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology and Oral Public Health, New Horizons for Preventive Dentistry,
Oviedo, Spain.
SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES
Language skills
– Spanish | Speaking: NATIVE | Writing: NATIVE | Reading: NATIVE
– English | Speaking: ADVANCED | Writing: ADVANCED | Reading: ADVANCED
– Portuguese | Speaking: ADVANCED | Writing: ADVANCED | Reading: ADVANCED
– French | Speaking: BASIC | Writing: BASIC | Reading: FAIR
Technical Proficiencies:
STATA; SAS; R; SPSS; MPlus; Dedoose; ArcGIS; UCINET; VIZHUB; RedCap; PubMed; Microsoft Office Suite