Clinical Psychologist and Research Assistant at CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) in Lima, Peru.
Mauricio has experience working in research projects involving the health system and the use of technology. He has previously worked in the CRONICAS’s research project ALLILLANCHU that aimed to implement a mental health screening at the primary health care level by non-mental health professionals through the use of technology, where Mauricio overviewed the technology development and coordinated the fieldwork.
As fieldwork coordinator within the LATIN MH clinical trial, he is responsible for the training and supervision of fieldwork supervisors tasked with monitoring research assistants and the recruitment procedure, for planning the best strategy for data collection in each health center’s reality for reporting of events related to the fieldwork and for executing participant’s risk assessments.
