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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Patricia Soares

Citation names

  • Soares, Patricia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
0415-632D-8609
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5033-9115

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Epidemiology
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Public and Environmental Health
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Bioinformatics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2014 - 2018
Concluded
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Major in Genetic epidemiology
Brighton & Sussex Medical School, United Kingdom
"Effect of genetic variation on healthcare outcomes in children and adults with eczema and asthma" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2011 - 2014
Concluded
Bioestatística (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Insights into tuberculosis: a survival analysis of time to recurrence" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2005 - 2009
Concluded
Biomecânica (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge IP Centro de Estudos de Vetores e Doenças Infeciosas Doutor Francisco Cambournac, Portugal
2018/09 - 2023/09 Visiting Researcher (Research) Brighton & Sussex Medical School, United Kingdom
2019/04 - 2022/12 Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2010 - 2013 Researcher (Research) Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/10 - 2019/03 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/04/01 - 2022/02/28 From symptoms to diagnosis of Urban Tuberculosis, considering individual and contextual factors. What are the determinants and critical points of this delay's pathway?
Post-doc
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2010/04/01 - 2012/05/01 Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Portugal: Implementing and Analysing a Database
Research Fellow
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/05 - Current Vaccine Effectiveness, Burden and Impact Studies (VEBIS) of COVID-19 and Influenza
Researcher
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Ongoing
2023/01 - Current Integrating the Sterile Insect Technique in the Control of the Invasive Vector Mosquito Aedes albopictus in Portugal
Researcher
International Atomic Energy Agency
Ongoing
2020/07/01 - 2021/01/01 COVID-19 Barometer: Know, Decide and Act. The Portuguese, COVID-19 and the National Health Service response
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2020/05/01 - 2020/09/01 Hospital production and financing in the post-pandemic period
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Caleiro, Maria Leonor; Soares, Patricia; Antunes, Marilia. "Association between the adrenoreceptor ß2 gene and pediatric asthma severity – a study of the PACMAN cohort". Paper presented in 5th Statistics on Health Decision Making, Aveiro, 2023.
    Published
  2. Paixão, Inês; Antunes, Marília; Soares, Patricia. "Evolution of the risk perception of infection by COVID-19 – Evidence from the COVID-19 Barometer: Social Opinion". Paper presented in 5th Statistics on Health Decision Making, Aveiro, 2023.
  3. Santos, João Almeida; Soares, Patrícia; Leite, Andreia; Duarte, Raquel; Nunes, Carla. "Delay in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis". Paper presented in 3rd CHRC Annual Summit, Lisbon, 2022.
    Published
  4. Santos, João Almeida; Soares, Patrícia; Duarte, Raquel; Nunes, Carla. "A tale of two cities". Paper presented in 3rd CHRC Annual Summit, Lisbon, 2022.
    Published
  5. Lopes, Sílvia; Soares, Patrícia; Gama, Ana; Pedro, Ana Rita; Moniz, Ana Marta; Laires, Pedro; Goes, Ana Rita; Nunes, C; Dias, Sónia. "Factors associated with avoidance of emergency department visits in Portugal during the pandemic". Paper presented in 14th European Public Health Conference 2021, 2021.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab165.076
  6. Vales, Luís; Soares, Patrícia; Nunes, C; Lopes, Sílvia. "Healthcare system delay and utilization in tuberculosis patients in Portuguese high-incidence region". Paper presented in 14th European Public Health Conference 2021, 2021.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab164.852
  7. Goes, Ana Rita; Soares, Patrícia; Moniz, Ana Marta; Gama, Ana; Pedro, Ana Rita; Laires, Pedro; Dias, Sónia; Nunes, C. "Factors associated with motivation to avoid meeting family and friends during the COVID-19 pandemic". Paper presented in 14th European Public Health Conference 2021, 2021.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab164.850
  8. Moniz, Ana Marta; Soares, Patrícia; Nunes, C. "Tuberculosis among immigrants". Paper presented in 13th European Public Health Conference 2020, 2020.
  9. Leite, Andreia; Soares, Patricia; Carla do Rosário Delgado Nunes de Serpa. "Delays in the diagnosis of pulmonary TB in critical and non-critical areas in Portugal". Paper presented in 16th World Congress on Public Health 2020, 2020.
    Published • 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.791
Conference paper
  1. Soares, Patricia; Carvalho, Danilo O.; Silva, Susana Pereira; Gomez Pacheco, Maylen; Amaro, Fátima; Amaro F.; Osório, Hugo. "Mark-Release-Recapture of Aedes albopictus in Portugal: the influence of climatic factors". 2023.
Conference poster
  1. Simplício, Leonor; Soares, Patricia; Anjos, João; Almeida-Silva, Marina; Osório, Hugo. "Avaliação de conhecimentos, atitudes e práticas em relação a mosquitos enquanto vetores de doença numa comunidade estudantil em Lisboa". Paper presented in Congresso Saúde Pública 23: Uma nova era, 2023.
  2. Alves, Maria João; Amaro, Fátima; Amaro F.; Osório, Hugo; Zé-Zé, Líbia; Silva, Manuel; Soares, Patricia. "REVIVE - Rede de Vigilância de Vetores: a chegada do invasor asiático, Aedes albopictus". Paper presented in Jornadas Científicas 2023 UL, 2023.
Journal article
  1. Susana Monge; James Humphreys; Nathalie Nicolay; Toon Braeye; Izaak Van Evercooren; Christian Holm Hansen; Hanne-Dorthe Emborg; et al. "Effectiveness of XBB.1.5 Monovalent COVID-19 Vaccines During a Period of XBB.1.5 Dominance in EU/EEA Countries, October to November 2023: A VEBIS-EHR Network Study". Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.13292.
    10.1111/irv.13292
  2. Fontán-Vela M; Kissling E; Nicolay N; Braeye T; Van Evercooren I; Holm Hansen C; Emborg HD; et al. "Relative vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalisation in persons aged¿=¿65¿years: results from a VEBIS network, Europe, October 2021 to July 2023.". Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin (2024): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/38179626.
    10.2807/1560-7917.es.2024.29.1.2300670
  3. Ciara Holden; Patrícia Soares; Katy Fidler; Roger Tavendale; Jessie Felton; Somnath Mukhopadhyay. "Children with asthma and eczema carrying filaggrin loss-of-function mutations have increased antibiotic use through to adulthood". Clinical & Experimental Allergy (2023): https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.14440.
    10.1111/cea.14440
  4. de Morais M; Sousa S; Marques J; Moniz M; Duarte R; Leite A; Soares P; URBANTB group. "Investigating the role of symptom valorisation in tuberculosis patient delay in urban areas in Portugal.". BMC public health (2023): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/38053129.
    10.1186/s12889-023-17319-7
  5. Joana Carneiro; Roger Tavendale; Somnath Mukhopadhyay; Patrícia Soares. "Does CDHR3 gene polymorphism affect paediatric asthma and its treatment response?". Clinical & Experimental Allergy (2023): https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.14430.
    10.1111/cea.14430
  6. Marques J; Rocha JV; Soares P; Leite A; Duarte R; Nunes C. "The effect of TB patient delay on loss to follow-up in Portugal.". The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (2023): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/37353867.
    10.5588/ijtld.22.0623
  7. J. P. Dinis Teixeira; Dirceu Henrique Paulo Mabunda; Mário J. D. S. Santos; Patrícia Soares; Luísa de Azevedo; Patrícia Barbosa; Andreia Vilas Boas; et al. "LOCUS (LOng Covid–Understanding Symptoms, events and use of services in Portugal): A three-component study protocol". PLOS ONE (2023): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285051.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0285051
  8. Walaa Kinaan; Patrícia Soares; João Victor Rocha; Paulo Boto; Rui Santana; Sílvia Lopes. "The Pandemic-Related Factors Associated with Emergency Department Visits in Portugal throughout Two Years of the Pandemic: A Retrospective Population-Based Study". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021207.
    10.3390/ijerph20021207
  9. Lopes S; Soares P; Santos Sousa J; Rocha JV; Boto P; Santana R. "Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the frequency of emergency department visits in Portugal: An interrupted time series analysis until July 2021.". Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open (2023): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/36643598.
    10.1002/emp2.12864
  10. N. de Noronha; M. Moniz; A. Gama; P.A. Laires; A.R. Goes; A.R. Pedro; S. Dias; P. Soares; C. Nunes. "Non-adherence to COVID-19 lockdown: who are they? A cross-sectional study in Portugal". Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2022.07.001.
    10.1016/j.puhe.2022.07.001
  11. Chakma B; Gomes D; Filipe PA; Soares P; de Sousa B; Nunes C; Chakma, Bhaswar; et al. "A temporal analysis on patient and health service delays in pulmonary tuberculosis in Portugal: inter and intra-regional differences and in(equalities) between gender and age.". BMC public health (2022): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/36171570.
    10.1186/s12889-022-14216-3
  12. P. Soares; A. Aguiar; A. Leite; R. Duarte; C. Nunes. "Ecological factors associated with areas of high tuberculosis diagnosis delay". Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2022.04.010.
    10.1016/j.puhe.2022.04.010
  13. "Vitamin D levels in Portuguese military personnel.". BMJ military health (2022): https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjmilitary-2021-002021.
    10.1136/bmjmilitary-2021-002021
  14. Miguel Mendes Costa; Miguel Cardo; Patricia Soares; Maria Cara d’Anjo; Andreia Leite; Costa, Miguel Mendes; Cardo, Miguel; et al. "Multi-Drug and ß-Lactam Resistance in Escherichia coli and Food-Borne Pathogens from Animals and Food in Portugal, 2014–2019". Antibiotics (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11010090.
    10.3390/antibiotics11010090
  15. Jesus D.C. Gil; Pedro Manuel Vargues Aguiar; Sofia Azeredo-Lopes; Patrícia Soares; Heriederson S.D. Moura; Ricardo A. Arcêncio; Ana Rita Oliveira Goes; et al. "Physical Distancing and Mental Well-Being in Youth Population of Portugal and Brazil during the COVID-19 Pandemic". Portuguese Journal of Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.1159/000525248.
    10.1159/000525248
  16. José Moreira; Patrícia Soares; Sandra Gomes; Baltazar Nunes; Moreira,José; Soares,Patrícia; Gomes,Sandra; et al. "Rehabilitation Nursing Program in Oncological Surgery of the Head and Neck: A Retrospective Cohort Study". Portuguese Journal of Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.1159/000527717.
    10.1159/000527717
  17. Lopes, Sílvia; Soares, Patrícia; Gama, Ana; Pedro, Ana Rita; Moniz, Marta; Laires, Pedro; Goes, Ana Rita; et al. "Association between perception of COVID-19 risk, confidence in health services and avoidance of emergency department visits". BMJ Open (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/142907.
    https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058600
  18. Gomes, Inês Afonso; Soares, Patricia; Rocha, João Victor; Gama, Ana; Laires, Pedro Almeida; Moniz, Marta; Pedro, Ana Rita; et al. "Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy after implementation of a mass vaccination campaign". Vaccines 10 2 (2022): 281-281. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/137474.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10020281
  19. Patrícia Soares; Andreia Leite; Sara Esteves; Ana Gama; Pedro Almeida Laires; Marta Moniz; Ana Rita Pedro; et al. "Factors Associated with the Patient’s Decision to Avoid Healthcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182413239.
    10.3390/ijerph182413239
  20. J. Almeida Santos; P. Soares; A. Leite; R. Duarte; C. Nunes. "Patient and healthcare delays in critical and non-critical pulmonary tuberculosis incidence areas in Portugal: are there differences?". Public Health 201 (2021): 41-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.09.033.
    10.1016/j.puhe.2021.09.033
  21. João Almeida Santos; Andreia Leite; Patrícia Soares; Raquel Duarte; Carla Nunes. "Delayed diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis - potential risk factors for patient and healthcare delays in Portugal". BMC Public Health (2021): https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12245-y.
    10.1186/s12889-021-12245-y
  22. Moniz M; Soares P; Leite A; Nunes C. "Tuberculosis amongst foreign-born and nationals: different delays, different risk factors.". BMC infectious diseases (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34496792.
    10.1186/s12879-021-06635-1
  23. André Vieira; Patrícia Soares; Carla Nunes; Augusto Fusco; Vieira, André; Soares, Patrícia; Nunes, Carla. "Predicting Independence 6 and 18 Months after Ischemic Stroke Considering Differences in 12 Countries: A Secondary Analysis of the IST-3 Trial". Stroke Research and Treatment (2021): https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5627868.
    10.1155/2021/5627868
  24. Leila Karimi; Susanne J. Vijverberg; Marjolein Engelkes; Natalia Hernandez-Pacheco; Niloufar Farzan; Patricia Soares; Maria Pino-Yanes; et al. "ADRB2 Haplotypes and Asthma Exacerbations in Children and Young Adults: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis". Clinical & Experimental Allergy (2021): https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.13965.
    10.1111/cea.13965
  25. Patricia Soares; Katy Fidler; Jessie Felton; Christina J. Jones; Roger Tavendale; Anke Hövels; Stephen Bremner; Colin N. A. Palmer; Somnath Mukhopadhyay. "An FCER2 polymorphism is associated with increased oral leukotriene receptor antagonists and allergic rhinitis prescribing". Clinical & Experimental Allergy (2021): https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.13958.
    10.1111/cea.13958
  26. Patricia Soares; João Victor Rocha; Marta Moniz; Ana Gama; Pedro Almeida Laires; Ana Rita Pedro; Sónia Dias; et al. "Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy". Vaccines 9 3 (2021): 300-300. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines9030300.
    10.3390/vaccines9030300
  27. Pedro Almeida Laires; Sónia Dias; Ana Gama; Marta Moniz; Ana R Pedro; Patricia Soares; Pedro Aguiar; Carla Nunes. "The Association Between Chronic Disease and Serious COVID-19 Outcomes and Its Influence on Risk Perception: Survey Study and Database Analysis". JMIR Public Health and Surveillance (2021): https://doi.org/10.2196/22794.
    10.2196/22794
  28. Gama A; Alves J; Costa D; Laires P; Soares P; Pedro A; Moniz M; et al. "Double jeopardy from the COVID-19 pandemic: risk of exposure and income loss in Portugal". International journal for equity in health (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/PMC/PMC8527282.
  29. Alves, Joana; Soares, Patrícia; Rocha, João Victor; Santana, Rui; Nunes, Carla; Soares, Patricia. "Evolution of inequalities in the coronavirus pandemics in Portugal". European journal of public health (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/114862.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab036
  30. Leite, Andreia; Leão, Teresa; Soares, Patrícia; Severo, Milton; Moniz, Marta; Lucas, Raquel; Aguiar, Pedro; et al. "A case-control study of contextual factors for SARS-CoV-2 transmission". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/129339.
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.772782
  31. Hernandez-Pacheco N; Vijverberg SJ; Herrera-Luis E; Li J; Sio YY; Granell R; Corrales A; et al. "Genome-wide association study of asthma exacerbations despite inhaled corticosteroids use.". The European respiratory journal (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33303529.
    10.1183/13993003.03388-2020
  32. Borges FC; Ramos C; Ramos A; Mendes GP; Murteira R; Soares P; Furtado C; et al. "Monitoring real-life utilization of pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma using the Portuguese National Cancer Registry.". Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33103788.
    10.1002/pds.5163
  33. Soares, Patricia. "Real-world effectiveness of pembrolizumab in previously treated non-small cell lung cancer: A population-based cohort study". Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5091.
    10.1002/pds.5091
  34. Soares, Patricia. "Insights into tuberculosis: A survival analysis of time to recurrence in Portugal, between 2002 and 2009". Pulmonology (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2020.03.010.
    10.1016/j.pulmoe.2020.03.010
  35. Rui Santana; Joana Santos Sousa; Patrícia Soares; Sílvia Lopes; Paulo Boto; João Victor Rocha; Santana,Rui; et al. "The Demand for Hospital Emergency Services: Trends during the First Month of COVID-19 Response". Portuguese Journal of Public Health (2020): https://doi.org/10.1159/000507764.
    10.1159/000507764
  36. Rocha, João Muniz; Soares, Patrícia; Filipe, Catarina Paiva; Lopes, Sílvia; Teixeira, Mário; Fonseca, Inês; Sousa, Joana; et al. "Inpatient hospitalizations during the first wave of COVID-19 in Portugal". Portuguese Journal of Public Health (2020): 1-7. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/115086.
    https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1159/000514163
  37. Pedro,Ana Rita; Gama,Ana; Soares,Patrícia; Moniz,Marta; Laires,Pedro A.; Dias,Sónia; Ana Rita Pedro; et al. "COVID-19 Barometer: social opinion - what do the portuguese think in this time of COVID-19?". Portuguese Journal of Public Health (2020): 1-9. http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2504-31452020000400042.
    10.1159/000513740
  38. Moniz,Marta; Soares,Patrícia; Nunes,Carla; Marta Moniz; Patrícia Soares; Carla Nunes. "COVID-19 Transmission dynamics: a space-and-time approach". Portuguese Journal of Public Health (2020): 1-7. http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2504-31452020000400004.
    10.1159/000515535
  39. Hernandez-Pacheco N; Farzan N; Francis B; Karimi L; Repnik K; Vijverberg SJ; Soares P; et al. "Genome-wide association study of inhaled corticosteroid response in admixed children with asthma.". Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30697902.
    10.1111/cea.13354
  40. Niloufar Farzan; Susanne J Vijverberg; Natalia Hernandez-Pacheco; Elisabeth H D Bel; Vojko Berce; Klaus Bønnelykke; Hans Bisgaard; et al. "17q21 variant increases the risk of exacerbations in asthmatic children despite inhaled corticosteroids use". Allergy (2018): https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fall.13499.
    10.1111/all.13499
  41. Soares, Patricia; P. Soares; K. Fidler; J. Felton; R. Tavendale; A. Hövels; S.A. Bremner; C.N.A. Palmer; S. Mukhopadhyay. "Individuals with filaggrin-related eczema and asthma have increased long-term medication and hospital admission costs". British Journal of Dermatology 179 3 (2018): 717-723. https://publons.com/publon/1730795/.
    10.1111/BJD.16720
  42. Fariba Ahmadizar; Susanne J. H. Vijverberg; Hubertus G. M. Arets; Anthonius de Boer; Steve Turner; Graham Devereux; Ali Arabkhazaeli; et al. "Early life antibiotic use and the risk of asthma and asthma exacerbations in children". Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2017): https://publons.com/publon/851428/.
    10.1111/PAI.12725
  43. Lopes, Joao S.; Marques, Isabel; Soares, Patricia; Nebenzahl-Guimaraes, Hanna; Costa, Joao; Miranda, Anabela; Duarte, Raquel; et al. "SNP typing reveals similarity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetic diversity between Portugal and Northeast Brazil". Infection, Genetics and Evolution 18 (2013): 238-246. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2013.04.028.
    10.1016/j.meegid.2013.04.028
  44. Soares, Patrícia; Alves, Renato J; Abecasis, Ana B; Penha-Gonçalves, Carlos; Gomes, M Gabriela M; Pereira-Leal, José B; Soares, Patricia. "inTB - a data integration platform for molecular and clinical epidemiological analysis of tuberculosis". BMC Bioinformatics 14 1 (2013): 264-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-14-264.
    Open access • 10.1186/1471-2105-14-264
Preprint
  1. Ausenda Machado; Irina Kislaya; Patricia Soares; Sarah Magalhães; Ana Paula Rodrigues; Rafael Franco; Pedro Pinto Leite; Carlos Matias Dias; Baltazar Nunes. "Bivalent mRNA vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths in Portugal: a cohort study based on electronic health records, September 2022 to May 2023". 2023. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.09.05.23295025.
    10.1101/2023.09.05.23295025
Report
  1. Soares, Patricia; Ausenda Machado; Irina Kislaya; Baltazar Nunes; Anthony Nardone; Alexis Sentis; Esther Kissling; et al. 2024. Protocol for a COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness multi-country cohort study in the paediatric population aged 5–17 years using electronic health records in EU/EEA countries. https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/COVID-19-protocol-vebis-study-population-aged-5-17-year-old.pdf.
  2. Susana Monge Corella; Mario Fontán Vela; Irina Kislaya; Baltazar Nunes; Ausenda Machado; Patricia Soares; Constantino Caetano; et al. 2024. Protocol for a COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness estimation using health data registries, VEBIS multi-country study.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Castanheira, Ana Lúcia Viana. "Modelação do tempo até ao diagnóstico da tuberculose em Portugal". Master, 2022. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/53551.
  2. Carneiro, Joana Santos Paiva da Silva. "Polimorfismo do gene CDHR3: papel na asma pediátrica e na resposta ao seu tratamento". Master, 2022. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/154257.
  3. Vieira, Mariana Reis. "Spatial distribution of the severity of lung cancer at diagnosis – is it related to socioeconomic factors and access to primary health care?". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/48684.
  4. Almeida, Jorge Nuno de Noronha Xavier Antunes de. "COVID-19 em Portugal: fatores associados à não adesão ao primeiro período de confinamento geral através de um estudo transversal". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/129608.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2018/11 Uma análise de sobrevivência do tempo até um evento recorrente de tuberculose em Portugal Mestrado em Estatística e Investigação Operacional
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2017/10 Homozygous status for the Arg16 variant is associated with increased prescribing of controller asthma medication and increased asthma-related prescribing cost The British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology Meeting
(Telford, United Kingdom)
2016/10 Children and young adults with filaggrin-related eczema may have different healthcare needs than filaggrin-unrelated eczema The British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology Meeting
(Telford, United Kingdom)
2015/11 Filaggrin-related and unrelated eczema in children may have different health care needs 9th Annual Paediatric & Neonatal Research Symposium
(Brighton, United Kingdom)
2014/03 inTB - uma plataforma de integração e análise de dados clínicos e moleculares em tuberculose IV Jornadas de Biomecânica
(Leiria, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022/09 - 2023/12 Parental childhood vaccine hesitancy and the National Vaccination Programme, in Portugal
Co-supervisor
Public Health (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2019 - 2020 The influence of NR3C1 glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms on inhaled corticosteroid response in asthmatic children
Co-supervisor
Pharmacy Masters
Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/10 Prevalence of cognitive impairment after SARS-CoV-2 infection
(Thesis) Main arguer
Isa Pereira Correia da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2023/06 Impacto da COVID-19 na incidência de hospitalizações por lesões autoinfligidas em Portugal: análise de séries temporais
(Thesis) Main arguer
Catarina Silva Cardoso (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022/07 Self-reported Diabetes in Portugal and its association with health-related quality of life and medical resources consumption using a nationwide prospective cohort
(Thesis) Arguer
Vanessa Sofia Salgueiro Lopes (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Estatística e Investigação Operacional, Portugal
2022/03 Health inequalities in cerebro and cardiovascular health – an analysis of the e_COR study
(Thesis) Arguer
Carolina Sofia Afonso dos Santos (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Estatística e Investigação Operacional, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/10/01 - 2023/02/28 Advanced Statistics - tutoring Saúde Pública (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2020/10/02 - 2021/02/28 Statistics Promoção da Saúde (Mestrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal