Jonatan Konfino, MD, PHd

Doctor and Health Official

Buenos Aires

Argentina, Latin America & Caribbean

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Cohort Year:

2018

Bio

Dr. Jonatan Konfino is a medical doctor, Master in Clinical Effectiveness and PhD in Medicine at the University of Buenos Aires. He is a researcher at CEDES, one of the most important research centers in Argentina, focusing on social medicine, public health and non-communicable diseases. He has published more than 30 papers in peer reviewed journals, six book chapters and a documentary.

He is a Professorial Lecturer in Health Policy and Management at the Milken Institute of Public Health at the George Washington University and a Professor in Public Health at the Universidad Nacional Arturo Jauretche (UNAJ). He directs a Certificate Program on Health Equity. Jonatan is a Senior Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity (George Washington University) and currently the Secretary of Health at the Municipality of Quilmes in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Professional Interests & Expertise

Coaching and Mentoring,Community Health,Community Organizing,Disease Control and Prevention,Education,Government,Health and Technology,Health Systems,Health Workforce,Leadership,Nutrition,Primary Care,Public Health,Public Policy,Research,Research, Measurement, and Evaluation,Universal Health

Organization

La Universidad Nacional Arturo Jauretche

Equity Talk

Equity Talk

Learn more about Jonaton's work:

Estamos con un pico de casos de dengue y chikungunya

Refugee Health

Sourcing hospital beds. Saving ives.

Journal Article

Impacto sanitario de la prohibición total de publicidades de tabaco en Argentina

COVID-19: SÓLO HISOPAN A MAYORES DE 60, EMBARAZADAS Y PACIENTES DE RIESGO

Vaccines Delayed are Vaccines Denied

Radio Interview

Escuchá la entrevista a Jonatan Konfino, secretario de Salud de Quilmes

Journal Article

Community isolation as a strategy to mitigate an outbreak of COVID-19: the case of Villa Azul

Faros de Salud

Faros de Salud

A un año del aislamiento comunitario de Villa Azul: la organización del barrio como respuesta a la pandemia de covid-19

Protagonistas de la Pandemia #Quilmes

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Projected impact of a reduction in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Argentina: A modeling study

Coronavirus y el código postal

Journal Article

Update of The Cardiovascular Disease Policy Model to Predict Cardiovascular Events in Argentina

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