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Research Professor at the Institute of Public Health of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Line of research in health and environment with a focus on spatial analysis of public health problems.
Spatial analysis of health issues to understand the relationship between geographic location and population health with the goal of identifying spatial patterns and trends relevant to addressing these issues. I especially enjoy developing work on problems related to neglected tropical diseases, friendly cities, road safety and health situation analysis from spatiality.
Education
Master, Master in Information and Communications Sciences
Award Date: 31 Mar 2023
Master, Master in Science and Geographic Information Systems
Award Date: 20 Feb 2020
Bachelor, Systems engineer
Award Date: 01 Mar 2001
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Doctorate in Social Sciences and Humanities
- Specialization in Hospital Management
- Master's Degree in Territorial Governance and Public Management
- Master's Degree in Public Health
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Ageing in the City: perceptions of urban age-friendliness in three localities of Bogotá, 2023
Fernández-Ortiz, Y. N., Peñaloza-Quintero, R. E., González-Cortés, J. & Mejía-Rocha, M. M., 11 Mar 2026, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 25, 1, p. 1-19 19 p., 105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integration of traditional and Western medicine in the Arara community, Colombian Amazon
Fernández-Ortiz, Y. N., Amaya-Lara, J. L., Ariza-Ruiz, L. K., Barrera-Aguilera, D. C., Vivas-Sánchez, P. & Mejía-Rocha, M. M., 04 Jun 2026, In: Discover Social Science and Health.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of mobile phone messaging to support COVID-19 vaccination in Colombia: A randomized controlled clinical trial
Vecino-Ortiz, A. I., Guzman-Tordecilla, D. N., Maniar, V., Agudelo-Londoño, S., Pastrana, N. A., Suárez, O. F., Patarroyo, M. R., Mejia-Rocha, M., Chamorro, M. C., Hoyos, J. L. O., Trujillo, A. J., Ali, J. & Gibson, D. G., 11 Jun 2026, In: PLOS Global Public Health. 6, 6, p. e0006387 e0006387.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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COVID-19 en Colombia : evidencia y lecciones para la post pandemia y futuras epidemias
Ariza Ruiz, L. K., Rodriguez Garcia, J., Amaya Lara, J. L., Vivas Sánchez, P. A., Barrera-Aguilera, D. C., Rodríguez-Aparicio, L. V., Fernández Ortiz, Y. N. & Mejia Rocha, M., 11 Sep 2025, COVID-19 en Colombia : evidencia y lecciones para la post pandemia y futuras epidemias. Cucunubá, Z. M., Mosquera-Perea , C. M. & Nicholls, S. (eds.). p. 411-438 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Factors associated with respiratory symptoms in communities living near to and away from the railway used for coal transportation in La Guajira, Colombia
Amaya-Lara, J. L., Rodríguez-García, J., Peñaloza-Quintero, R. E. & Mejía-Rocha, M. M., 12 Nov 2025, In: International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health. 38, 5, p. 545-558 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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LAC HUB FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH
Polo, G. (PI), Agudelo Londoño, S. M. (CoI), Amaya Lara, J. L. (CoI), Ariza Ruiz, L. K. (CoI), Cubillos, A. (CoI), Hernández Díaz, M. (CoI), Mejia Rocha, M. M. (CoI), Ocaña, J. A. (CoI), PEREIRA, H. (CoI), Peñaloza Quintero, R. E. (CoI), VILLACIS, A. (CoI), Olaya Escobar, D. R. (CoPI), Eslava Rincon, J. I. (Ases), MORENO CALDERON, A. L. (Ases) & Torres Castillo, A. L. (Ases)
01/10/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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WOMEN FOR WOMENS HEALTH: DATA MODELING, ANALYTICS AND TRAINING IN COLOMBIA
Agudelo Londoño, S. M. (PI), Caicedo Velasquez, B. (CoI), Gonzalez Gomez, D. (CoI), Hernandez Bello, A. H. (CoI), Mejia Rocha, M. M. (CoI), Polo, G. (CoI), Landaeta, A. P. V. (CoI), Borrero Ramirez, Y. E. (CoPI) & Ochoa Porras, F. A. (Asis)
28/08/23 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
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Diagnóstico sobre las violencias y discriminaciones en la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá
Peñaloza Quintero, R. E. (PI), Amaya Lara, J. L. (CoI), Hernandez Bello, A. H. (CoI), Mejia Rocha, M. M. (CoI), Sanudo Pazos, M. F. (CoI), Torres Quintero, A. P. (CoI), SUAREZ ORTIZ, G. (Ases), Espitia Beltrán, I. A. (Asis), Fonseca Cepeda, J. (Asis) & Ojeda Gavilan, A. P. (Asis)
01/03/24 → 31/10/25
Project: Research
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Mortalidad materna relacionada con la atención en salud institucional y comunitaria en el Cesar, Colombia. Caso pueblo Kankuamo
Mejia Rocha, M. M. (Other)
08/11/23 → 07/05/24
Project: Research
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Modelo teórico para el análisis de causas en la investigación de la enfermedad ocupacional en Colombia.
Niño Cardozo, C. L. (PI), Hernández Díaz, M. (CoI), Jiménez Uribe, I. C. (CoI), Mejia Rocha, M. M. (CoI), Palencia Sanchez, F. (CoI) & Penagos Villalobos, A. (Estud)
10/07/23 → 09/07/25
Project: Research
Thesis
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Análisis espacial de la muerte materna desde los determinantes sociales de la salud en Cesar, Colombia, 2009 – 2018
Romero Mendoza, L. (Author) & Mejia Rocha, M. M. (Supervisor), 12 Aug 2021Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Análisis espacial de las lesiones y muertes ocasionadas por siniestros viales en Bogotá, Colombia durante el periodo 2007 - 2022
González Hernández, F. H. (Author), Mejia Rocha, M. M. (Supervisor) & Rodríguez Hernández, J. M. (Supervisor), 11 Jul 2022Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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