Publicaciones recientes

2026

Vargas-García S., García L., Escobar N., (…) Undurraga E.A.^†, Balcells E.^† (2026). Risk of incident tuberculosis after severe COVID-19: a nationwide cohort study. Nature Communications, in press.

Bauchet J., Godoy R.A., Leonard W.R., Reyes-García V. Rosinger A., Tanner S., Undurraga E.A. (2026). Long panel studies of small-scale rural societies in the Global South: What is their value, why are they rare, and suggestions to make them happen. World Development, 206, 107452.

Vásquez J., Conejeros J., Díaz-Delarrosa C., (…) Undurraga E.A.^†, Crossley N. (2026). Childhood socioemotional dimensions and growth mindset in individuals who later develop schizophrenia: A prospective large-scale study in Chile. BJPsych Open, 12, 3, e99*

* Vasquez J., winner of the Early Career Award 2024: Annual Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society

Poblete M., Andrews C., Bickel B., (…) Undurraga E.A., Vasquez A., Zariquiey R. (2026). Exploring Amazonian Cognitive Diversity at Chana Research Station. Topics in Cognitive Science, e70047.

Oh J., Kim S., Yim Y., Kim M.S., Hay S.I. et al. (2026). Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990-2023: a Global Burden of Disease Study. Nature Medicine, 32, 197-223.

Aceituno D., Crossley N., Jin H., Balmaceda C., Undurraga E.A. et al. (2026). Cost-effectiveness of early intervention in psychosis in Latin America: economic evaluation of Chilean services. BJPsych Open, 12, 3, e124.

Gil D., Casas R., Rufs C., Valenzuela E., Undurraga E.A.^† (2025). Compliance with Covid-19 regulations in informal settlements: Evidence from Chile. Cities, 169, 106589.

Vera M., Leighton S., Sepúlveda A., Fernández P. (…), Báez M., Undurraga E.A. (2026) Guía de manejo del potencial donante de órganos en UCI: Consenso de expertos basado en evidencia mediante metodología Delphi. Perspectives in Clinical Care: Research and Education Journal, 40, 1, e05.

McPherson M.J., Undurraga E.A., Dolan S.E., (…) Godoy R.A., McDermott J.H. (2026). Preferences for consonance are evident in Indigenous Amazonians with higher, but not lower, levels of global integration. Cognition, 267, 106333.

Godoy R.A., Bauchet J., Reyes-García V., Undurraga E.A. (2025) Economic convergence, intragenerational economic mobility, and inequality in a native Amazonian small-scale society of Indigenous People in Bolivia. World Development, 199, 107237.

2025

Vargas-García S., Undurraga E.A., Escobar N., García C., Vergara N., Balcells E. (2025). Short- and long-term increased risk of all-cause mortality in a tuberculosis cohort attributed to SARS-CoV-2 infection: a time-dependent survival analysis in Chile. The Lancet Regional Health Americas,46, 101119.

Conejeros J., Vasquez J., Diaz C., (…), Undurraga E.A.^†_, Crossley N.^† (2025). Premorbid school performance trajectories in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia prescribed clozapine in the public health system in Chile: a case-control study, 2007–2020. Psychological Medicine, 55, e205*

* Conejeros J., winner of the Early Career Award 2024: Annual Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society

Allel K., Garcia P., Peters A., Munita J.M., Undurraga E.A., Yakob L. (2025) Cost-effectiveness of screening, decolonisation and isolation strategies for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospitals: A sex-stratified mathematical modelling study. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 43, 101019.

Naghavi M., Causes of Death Collaborators. (2025) Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet, 406, 1811-1872.

Palharini R.S., Reyes M.S., Monteiro F.F., Villavicencio L.M., (…), Undurraga E.A. (2025). Challenges and potential of remote sensing for assessing Salmonella risk in water sources: evidence from Chile. Microorganisms, 13, 7, 1539.^*

* Palharini R.S., Third place, XVII Jornadas Científicas, Instituto de Salud Pública, Ministerio de Salud, Chile.

Medel V., Alliende L.M., Bethlehem R.A., Seidlitz J., Ringlein G. et al. (2025) Human development, inequality, and their associations with brain structure across 29 countries. European Psychiatry, 68, 1, e100.

Martínez JRW, Alcalde M., Jara-Videla E., Reyes J., Carvajal L. et al. (2025) Geographic divergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST5-SCCmecI in the aftermath of a major earthquake and tsunami: Impact of a plasmid harboring heavy metal resistance genes. mBio, 16, e03669-24.

González M.S., Palharini R.S.A., Monteiro F., Ayala S., Undurraga E.A. (2025). Prevalence and distribution of Salmonella in water bodies in South America: A Systematic Review. Microorganisms, 13, 489, 13030489.

Oliwa J.N., Guleid F., Owek C.J., Maluni J.K., Jepkosgei J. et al. (2025). Framework to guide the use of mathematical modelling in evidence-based policy decision-making. BMJ Open,15, 4, e093645.

Errazuriz A., Avello-Vega D., Passi A., (…) Undurraga E.A., Jones P.B. (2025). Prevalence of anxiety disorders in Latin America: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 45, 101057.

2024

Allel K., Peters A., Haghparast H., (…), Munita J.M., Undurraga E.A.^† (2024). Excess burden of antibiotic-resistant bloodstream infections: evidence from a multicentre retrospective cohort study in Chile, 2018-2022. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 40, 100943*

* Allel K., winner of the 2023 Young Investigator Mónica Suarez Award, Sociedad Chilena de Infectología

Parra E., Bello-Piruccini S., Rodríguez K., Duarte C. Torres M., Undurraga E.A. (2024). Serologically confirmed human leptospirosis in Colombia, 2015-2020. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 111, 4, 856-864.

Allel K., Peters A., Furuya, L., (…), Munita J.M., Undurraga E.A. (2024). Impact of inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy on mortality: A retrospective multicentre cohort study of patients with bloodstream infections in Chile, 2018-2022. BMJ Public Health, 9, e013205.

Bosch T.C.G., Wigley M, Colomina B., Bohannan B., Meggers F, et al. (2024). The potential importance of the built-environment microbiome and its impact on human health. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121, 20, e2313971121.

Jacoby N., Polak R., Grahn J.A., Cameron D.J., Lee, K.M., Godoy R.A., Undurraga E.A. et al. (2024). Commonality and variation in mental representations of music revealed by a cross-cultural comparison of rhythm priors in 15 countries. Nature Human Behavior, 8, 846-877.

Biehl A., Cabib I., Undurraga E.A., Abufhele A. (2024). Understanding vulnerable and multiple life courses across Latin America. Sociologie, 4, 15.

GBD 2020 Global Nutrition Targets Collaborators. (2024) Global, regional, and national progress towards the 2030 global nutrition targets and forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. The Lancet, 404, 10471, 2543-2583.

Allel K., Hernández M.J., Day L., Undurraga E.A., Jaoude G.J.A., et al. (2024). Cost-effectiveness and cost components of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions affecting antibiotic resistance outcomes in hospital patients: A systematic literature review. BMJ Global Health, 9, e013205.

Ferrari A.J., Santomauro D.F., Aali A., Abate H., et al. (2024) Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. The Lancet, 403, 10440, 2133-2161.

Godoy R.A., Bauchet J., Behrman J.R., (…) Undurraga E.A., Zycherman A. (2024) Changes in adult well-being and economic inequalities: An exploratory observational longitudinal study (2002-2010) among Tsimane’, a small-scale rural society of Indigenous People in the Bolivian Amazon. World Development, 176, 106518.

2023

Jara A., Cuadrado C., Undurraga E.A., García C., et al. (2023) Effectiveness and duration of second COVID-19 vaccine booster: a large-scale prospective cohort study during the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron outbreak in Chile. Nature Communications, 14, 6836.

Undurraga E.A., Peters A., Arias C.A., Munita J.M. (2023) Lives lost and disease burden related to antimicrobial resistance in the Americas can no longer be ignored. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 26: 100596.

Errázuriz A., Avello-Vega D., Ramirez J.P., Torres R., Crossley N.A., Undurraga E.A., Jones P.B. (2023). Prevalence of depressive disorder in Latin America: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 26, 100587.

Tropini C., Finlay B.B., Nichter M., Melby M.K., Metcalf J.L., et al. (2023). Time to rethink academic publishing: the peer-reviewer crisis. mBio, in press.

Allel K., Labarca J., Carvajal C., García P., Cifuentes M., Silva F., Munita JM, Undurraga E.A.^† (2023) Trends and socioeconomic, demographic, and environmental factors associated with antimicrobial resistance: a longitudinal analysis in 39 hospitals in Chile 2008-2017. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 21, 100484.

Zugman A., Alliende L.M., Medel V., Bethlehem R.A.I., Seidlitz J. et al. (2023) Country-level gender inequality and structural differences in the brains of women and men. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120, e2218782120.

Allel K., Peters A., Conejeros J., Martinez JRW, (…), Undurraga E.A.^†, Munita J.M.^† (2023). Antibiotic consumption during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic and emergence of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae lineages among patients in a Chilean hospital: A time-series study and phylogenomic analysis. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 77, S1, S20-S28.

Parra E., Bello-Piruccini S., Rodríguez K., Duarte C. Torres M., Undurraga E.A. (2023). Demographic and clinical risk factors associated with severity of lab-confirmed human leptospirosis in Colombia, 2015-2020. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 17, 7, e0011454.

Jara A.^†, Undurraga E.A.^†, Flores J.C., Zubizarreta J.R., González C., et al. (2023) Effectiveness of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in children and adolescents: A large-scale observational study. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 21, 100487.

Álvarez D.M., Barrón R., Conejeros J., Rivera D., Undurraga E.A., Moreno-Switt A.I. (2023). A review of the global emergence of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Infantis. International Journal of Food Microbiology, 403, 110297.

Touchton M., Knaul F., Arreola-Ornelas H., Porteny T., Mendez O., et al. (2023) Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions to Combat COVID-19 in the Americas: Subnational, Daily Data. Scientific Data, in press.

Araos R., Smith R., Styczynski A.R., Sanchez F.A., Acevedo J., et al. (2023). High burden of intestinal colonization with antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Chile: An Antibiotic Resistance in Communities and Hospitals (ARCH) study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 77, S1, S75-S81.

Kuzmanic D., Valenzuela J.P., Claro S., Canales A., Cerda D., Undurraga E.A. (2023) Socioeconomic disparities in the reopening of schools during the pandemic in Chile. International Journal of Educational Development, 100, 102805.

Bonaparte S., Moodie J., Undurraga E.A., Wallace R.M. (2023). Evaluation of country infrastructure as an indirect measure of dog-mediated human rabies deaths. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10, 1147543.

Taylor E., Prada, J.M., Del Rio V., Undurraga E.A., Wallace R., Horton D. (2023). Cost-effectiveness analysis of integrated bite case management and sustained dog vaccination for rabies control. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 109, 1, 205-213.

Pérez-Cruz P., Undurraga E.A., Corsi O., Jiang X., Arreola H., Knaul F. (2023). Bridging Gaps to Universal Palliative Care Access in Chile: Serious health-related suffering and the cost of expanding the package of care services. The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 19, 100425.

Allel K., Stone J., Undurraga E.A., Day L., Lin L., Furuya L., Yakob L. (2023) The impact of inpatient bloodstream infections caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis PloS Medicine, 20, 6, e1004199.

2022

Li Y., Undurraga E.A., Zubizarreta J.R. (2022) Effectiveness of localized lockdowns in the Covid-19 Pandemic American Journal of Epidemiology, 191, 5, 812-824.

Jara A.^†, Undurraga E.A.^†, Zubizarreta J.R., González C., Acevedo J. et al. (2022). Effectiveness of CoronaVac in children 3 to 5 years during the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron outbreak in Chile. Nature Medicine, 28, 1377-1380.

Crossley N.A., Alliende L.M., Czepielewski L., Aceituno D., Castañeda C.P. et al. (2022) The enduring gap in educational attainment in schizophrenia according to the last 50 years of published research: a meta-analysis. The Lancet Psychiatry, 9, 7, 565-573.

Jara A.^†, Undurraga E.A.^†, Zubizarreta J.R., González C., Paredes F., et al. (2022). Effectiveness of homologous and heterologous booster shots for an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine: A large-scale prospective cohort study. The Lancet Global Health, 10, 6, 798-806.

Borquez I., Vasquez J., Dupre S., Undurraga E.A., Crossley N., Undurraga J. (2022). Childhood adversity increases risk of psychotic experiences in patients with substance use disorder Psychiatry Research, 316, 114733.

Palharini R.S.A., Vila D.A., Rodriguez D., Cassineli R.C., Mattos E., Undurraga E.A. (2022). Analysis of extreme rainfall and natural disaster events using satellite precipitation products in different regions of Brazil. Atmosphere, 13, 10, 1680.

Allel K., Goscé L., Araos R., Toro D., Munita J.M., Undurraga E.A.^†, Panovska-Griffiths J.^† (2022). Transmission of gram-negative antibiotic-resistant bacteria following high and low exposure to antibiotic resistance reservoirs in a rural community: a modelling study. Scientific Reports, 12, 13488.

Knaul F., Touchton M., Arreola H., Otero S., Hummel C., et al. (2022). Strengthening Health Systems to Face Pandemics: Subnational Policy Response to Covid-19 in Latin America. Health Affairs, 41,3:454-462.

Errázuriz A., Schmidt K., Undurraga E.A., Medeiros S., Baudrand R. et al. (2022) Effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on psychological distress in health workers: A three-arm parallel randomized controlled trial. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 145, 284-293.

2021

Jara A.^†, Undurraga E.A.^†, González C., Paredes F., Fontecilla T., Jara G., et al. (2021) Effectiveness of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. New England Journal of Medicine, 385, 10, 875-884.

Micah A.E., Cogswell I.E., Cunningham B., Ezoe S., Harle A.C., et al. (2021) Tracking development assistance for health and for Covid-19: a review of development assistance, government, out-of-pocket, and other private spending on health for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2050. The Lancet, 398, 10308, 1317-1343.

Eyheramendy S., Saa P.A., Undurraga E.A., Valencia C., Barceló P. et al. (2021) Screening of Covid-19 cases through a Bayesian network symptoms model and psychophysical olfactory test. iScience, 24, 103419.

Gil D., Dominguez P., Undurraga E.A., Valenzuela E. (2021). Employment loss in informal settlements during the Covid-19 pandemic: evidence from Chile. Journal of Urban Health, 98, 622-634.

Asahi K., Undurraga E.A.^†, Wagner R. (2021) Benchmarking the Covid-19 pandemic across countries and states in the U.S.A. under heterogeneous testing. Scientific Reports, 11, 15199.

Touchton M., Knaul F.M., Arreola-Ornelas H., Porteny T., Sanchez-Talanquer M. et al. (2021). A partisan pandemic: state public health policies to combat Covid-19 in Brazil. BMJ Global Health, 6, e005223.

Jara A., Undurraga E.A., Araos R. (2021). Tool for estimating the probability of having Covid-19 with one or more negative RT-PCR results. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 8, 8, ofab382.

Bauchet J., Undurraga E.A., Zycherman A., Behrman J.R., Leonard W.R., & Godoy R.A. (2021). The effect of gender targeting of food transfers on child nutritional status: Experimental evidence from the Bolivian Amazon. Journal of Development Effectiveness, 13, 3, 276-291.

Asahi K., Undurraga E.A.^†, Valdés R., Wagner R. (2021). The effect of Covid-19 on the economy: evidence from an early adopter of localized lockdowns. Journal of Global Health, 11, 05002.

Letelier A., Madero-Cabib I., Undurraga E.A, Pérez-Cruz, P.E. (2021). Lifetime socioeconomic determinants of health trajectories among older adults. Advances in Life Course Research, 49, 100415.

De Campos T., Undurraga E.A. (2021). Public health decisions in the Covid-19 pandemic require more than ‘follow the science’. Journal of Medical Ethics, 47, 296-299.

González-Roldán J.F., Undurraga E.A.^†, Meltzer M.I., Atkins C.Y., Vargas-Pino F., & Hernández-Pérez J.R. (2021) Cost-effectiveness evaluation of the National Rabies Vaccination Program in Mexico 1990-2015. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15 (3), e0009130.

Tariq A., Undurraga E.A., Castillo C., Vogt K., Luo R., et al. (2021) Transmission dynamics and control of Covid-19 in Chile, March-October, 2020. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15 (1), e0009070.

Undurraga E.A.^†, Chowell G., Mizumoto K. (2021) Covid-19 case fatality risk by age and gender in a high testing setting in Latin America: Chile, March–August 2020. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 10 (11).

 

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