E. Ruiz Bravo - Epidemiology

Author Information

Elsa Bravo is a specialist in Bacteriology and Epidemiology, currently affiliated with the Secretaría de Salud de Barranquilla in Barranquilla, Colombia. Her expertise and contributions focus on public health issues, particularly those impacting the Colombian Caribbean region.

Research Contributions

Elsa Bravo has made significant contributions to the field of epidemiology, particularly in understanding and addressing infectious diseases in Colombia. Her research has covered various topics including the health-related quality of life in Barranquilla, outbreaks of Chikungunya, Zika virus, and associated complications like Guillain-Barré syndrome. She has been actively involved in investigating these outbreaks and their impact on the population, providing critical insights into the epidemiology and public health response required to manage such health crises.

Aliases

Elsa Bravo is also known by the aliases E. Ruiz Bravo and E. Bravo.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Publication Year	Title	DOI
2020	Health-Related Quality of Life of an adult population sample in Barranquilla, Colombia.	10.15446/RSAP.V21N1.77725
2020	Chikungunya outbreak (2015) in the Colombian Caribbean: Latent classes and gender differences in virus infection	10.1371/journal.pntd.0008281
2018	Health-Related Quality of Life of an adult population sample in Barranquilla, Colombia	10.15446/rsap.v20n6.77725
2017	Zika virus disease-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome—Barranquilla, Colombia 2015–2016	10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.001
2016	A Case-Control Investigation of Guillain-Barré Syndrome During an Outbreak of Zika Virus Infection—Barranquilla, Colombia, 2015–2016	10.1093/ofid/ofw195.3