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Organization profile
The Alberto Hurtado School of Medicine at Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University (UPCH) is a leader in the training of doctors and medical technologists in Peru. Since its founding in 1961, together with UPCH, it has maintained the academic and scientific excellence that characterizes us, with the highest international standards, thus contributing to the country's development. This is possible thanks to the commitment of our students, graduates, professors, and administrative staff.
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. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Profiles
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Maria Sofia Cuba Fuentes
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
- School of Medicine
- Center for Primary Health Care Research - Research Centre Director
Person: Academic
Projects
- 1 Active
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Novel and Optimized Diagnostics for Pediatric TB in Endemic Countries
Ugarte Gil, C. A. (PI)
1/10/23 → …
Project: Research
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28-day all-cause mortality and associated factors in cancer patients with bacteremia at a peruvian referral center
Vera, Y., Zamudio, N. I., Rojas, B. E., Cárcamo, C., Legua, P., Delfin, B., Rivera, D., Tutaya, K., Villavicencio, K., Palomino, A., Monsalve, S., Montenegro, P., Aguilar, I., Robles, M., Rosa, Y. L., Cardenas, G., Young, F. & Seas, C. R., May 2026, In: PLoS ONE. 21, 5 May, e0349381.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Study of Frequency and Secular Trends of Seropositivity for Cysticercosis in Peru Over 20 Years
The Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru, Mar 2026, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 31, 3, p. 390-393 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Challenges and Opportunities for Improved Tuberculosis and HIV Prevention in South America
Quispe-Juli, C. U., Gallardo-Cartagena, J. A., Otero, L., Andrade, B. B., Croda, J., Cantos, V. D., Mendoza-Ticona, A., Valderrama-Beltrán, S. L., Sequera, G. & Huaman, M. A., Apr 2026, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 13, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations