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Universidad del Desarrollo: Santiago, Chile, CL

Profesor Investigador (FACULTAD DE MEDICINA)
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University of York: York, North Yorkshire, GB

2017-11-01 to present | Research fellow (Department of Health Sciences)
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila

Universidad del Desarollo: Santiago, Metropolitana, CL

2013-11-03 to 2018-10-12 | Lecturer/Researcher (Physiotherapy School)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of York: York, York, GB

2014-10-06 to 2018-09-06 | PhD in Health Sciences (Health Sciences)
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila

University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2012-10-08 to 2013-12-15 | MSc in Evidence-based healthcare (Primary healthcare sciences)
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila

Universidad de Chile: Santiago de Chile, CL

2003-03-05 to 2007-12-15 | Bachelor(hons) in Physiotherapy (Faculty Medicine)
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Works (21)

General practice workforce retention strategies: an umbrella review

2025-01-21 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2025.01.21.25320715
Contributors: L. Jefferson; S. Golder; A. Castro; E. Webster; H. Anderson; V. Dale
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Are local public expenditure reductions associated with increases in inequality in emergency hospitalisation? Time-series analysis of English local authorities from 2010 to 2017

Emergency Medicine Journal
2024-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2022-212845
Contributors: Ana Cristina Castro-Ávila; Richard Cookson; Tim Doran; Robert Shaw; John Brittain; Sarah Sowden
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Daily compliance of the ABCDEF liberation bundle for patients in the intensive care unit: A retrospective descriptive study

Medwave
2024-05-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5867/medwave.2024.04.2795
Contributors: Felipe Muñoz-Muñoz; Jaime Leppe; Felipe González-Seguel; Ana Castro-Ávila
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Mixed Methods EvAluation of the high-volume low-complexity Surgical hUb pRogrammE (MEASURE): a mixed methods study protocol

BMJ Open
2024-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086338
Contributors: Arabella Scantlebury; Peter Sivey; Zecharias Anteneh; Ben Ayres; Karen Bloor; Adriana Castelli; Ana Cristina Castro-Avila; Firoza Davies; Simon Davies; Karen Glerum-Brooks et al.
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General practitioners' wellbeing during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Novel methods with social media data

Health Information & Libraries Journal
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/hir.12466
Contributors: Su Golder; Laura Jefferson; Elizabeth McHugh; Holly Essex; Claire Heathcote; Ana Castro Avila; Veronica Dale; Christina Van Der Feltz‐Cornelis; Karen Bloor
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Six-month post-intensive care outcomes during high and low bed occupancy due to the COVID-19 pandemic: A multicenter prospective cohort study

PLOS ONE
2023-11-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294631
Contributors: Ana Castro-Avila; Ahmet Çağlar; Catalina Merino-Osorio; Felipe González-Seguel; Agustín Camus-Molina; Felipe Muñoz-Muñoz; Jaime Leppe
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GP wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review

British Journal of General Practice
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3399/BJGP.2021.0680
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2-s2.0-85129779284

Part of ISSN: 14785242 09601643
Contributors: Jefferson, L.; Golder, S.; Heathcote, C.; Avila, A.C.; Dale, V.; Essex, H.; van der Feltz Cornelis, C.; McHugh, E.; Moe-Byrne, T.; Bloor, K.
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Excess years of life lost to COVID-19 and other causes of death by sex, neighbourhood deprivation, and region in England and Wales during 2020: A registry-based study

PLOS Medicine
2022-02-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003904
Contributors: Evangelos Kontopantelis; Elvin Hsing Geng; Mamas A. Mamas; Roger T. Webb; Ana Castro; Martin K. Rutter; Chris P. Gale; Darren M. Ashcroft; Matthias Pierce; Kathryn M. Abel et al.
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Reducing inequality in avoidable emergency admissions: Case studies of local health care systems in England using a realist approach

Journal of Health Services Research & Policy
2022-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/13558196211021618
Contributors: John Ford; Julia Knight; John Brittain; Chris Bentley; Sarah Sowden; Ana Castro; Tim Doran; Richard Cookson
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Impact on Mental, Physical and Cognitive functioning of a Critical care sTay during the COVID-19 pandemic (IMPACCT COVID-19): protocol for a prospective, multicentre, mixed-methods cohort study

BMJ Open
2021-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053610
Contributors: Ana Cristina Castro-Ávila; Catalina Merino-Osorio; Felipe González-Seguel; Agustín Camus-Molina; Jaime Leppe
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Excess years of life lost to COVID-19 and other causes of death by sex, neighbourhood deprivation and region in England & Wales during 2020

2021-07-07 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.07.05.21259786
Contributors: Evangelos Kontopantelis; Mamas A. Mamas; Roger T. Webb; Ana Castro-Avila; Martin K. Rutter; Chris P. Gale; Darren M. Ashcroft; Matthias Pierce; Kathryn M. Abel; Gareth Price et al.
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Support and follow-up needs of patients discharged from intensive care after severe COVID-19: a mixed-methods study of the views of UK general practitioners and intensive care staff during the pandemic’s first wave

BMJ Open
2021-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048392
Contributors: Ana Cristina Castro-Avila; Laura Jefferson; Veronica Dale; Karen Bloor
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Construct validity of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit: a prospective observational study using actigraphy in mechanically-ventilated patients

ResearchSquare
2020 | Other
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-17257
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2-s2.0-85133850826
Contributors: Camus-Molina, A.; González-Seguel, F.; Castro-Ávila, A.C.; Leppe, J.
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Support and follow-up needs of patients discharged from Intensive Care after severe COVID-19: a mixed-methods study of the views of UK general practitioners and intensive care staff during the pandemic’s first wave

2020-12-26 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2020.12.23.20248798
Contributors: Ana Castro-Avila; Laura Jefferson; Veronica Dale; Karen Bloor
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Construct Validity of the Chilean-Spanish Version of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Observational Study Using Actigraphy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2020-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2020.04.019
Contributors: Agustín Camus-Molina; Felipe González-Seguel; Ana Cristina Castro-Ávila; Jaime Leppe
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The effect of external inspections on safety in acute hospitals in the National Health Service in England: A controlled interrupted time-series analysis

Journal of Health Services Research & Policy
2019-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/1355819619837288
Contributors: Ana Castro-Avila; Karen Bloor; Carl Thompson
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Characteristics of physiotherapy staffing levels and caseload: a cross-sectional survey of Chilean adult Intensive Care Units.

Medwave
2019-02-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5867/medwave.2019.01.7576
PMID: 30816878
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila
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Advancing health through research partnerships in Latin America

BMJ
2018-07-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k2690
Part of ISSN: 0959-8138
Part of ISSN: 1756-1833
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila
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Effects of 24-hours/day versus business hours physical therapy intervention in adult intensive care unit patients: a systematic review

International Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal
2018-02-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.15406/ipmrj.2018.03.00085
Part of ISSN: 2574-9838
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila

Dramatic effects of control measures on deaths from yellow fever in Havana, Cuba, in the early 1900s

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
2017-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0141076817694583
Part of ISSN: 0141-0768
Part of ISSN: 1758-1095
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila

Effect of Early Rehabilitation during Intensive Care Unit Stay on Functional Status: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Plos One
2015-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130722
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Ana Cristina Castro-Avila
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Peer review (9 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMJ open. (5)
Review activity for Chest. (1)
Review activity for International journal of nursing studies. (2)
Review activity for PloS one. (1)
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