Cesar Ugarte Gil

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Cesar Ugarte Gil, PhD

MSc (Epi), MD

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2833-9087
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20092025

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Research interests

Cesar Ugarte-Gil is Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology at SPPH at UTMB. He has PhD in Global Diseases Epidemiology and Control from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, a MSc in Epidemiology at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and MD from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. Dr. Ugarte-Gil´s work is focused on respiratory infections such as Tuberculosis, COVID-19, Influenza and others. His interest is validation of point-of-care diagnostic tools and their implementation at primary care level. Also, he has a specific interest in the association of comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus and depression with tuberculosis, and how this association can affect tuberculosis treatment outcomes. Another interest is research in Bartonella bacilliformis, a bacterial infection common in the Andean region, and other common tropical infections prevalent in Latin America. He has also served as an member of the Expert Board at the National Tuberculosis Program in Peru, independent consultant for PAHO and WHO in Tuberculosis.

Education/Academic qualification

Global Diseases Epidemiology and Control, PhD, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

Award Date: Jun 24 2017

Epidemiology, MSc, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Award Date: Nov 1 2009

Medicine, MD, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Award Date: Jun 15 2005

Research Strategic Pillar Keywords

  • Infectious/ Immunological Health

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  • A DNA Methylation Signature From Buccal Swabs to Identify Tuberculosis Infection

    Karlsson, L., Öhrnberg, I., Sayyab, S., Martínez-Enguita, D., Gustafsson, M., Espinoza, P., Méndez-Aranda, M., Ugarte-Gil, C., Diero, L., Tonui, R., Paues, J. & Lerm, M., Jan 15 2025, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231, 1, p. e47-e58

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    3 Scopus citations

  • Adverse fetal and perinatal outcomes associated with Zika virus infection during pregnancy: an individual participant data meta-analysis

    Acosta Pérez, E., Aguilar Ticona, J., Alger, J., Alpuche Aranda, C., Niño, A. A., Ansusinha, E., Araújo, T., Arias, J., Arriaga Nieto, L., Ávila, M., Bardají, A., Becerra Mojica, C., Benedetti, A., Bertozzi, A., Bethencourt, S., Blackmon, K., Borja Aburto, V., Brasil, P., Brickley, E. & Britt, W. & 163 others, Broutet, N., Buekens, P., Cabié, A., Cabrera-Gaytán, D. A., Cachay, R., Cafferata, M. L., Caicedo-Castro, I., Calle, J., Calvet, G., Campbell, H., Campos, M., Carabali, M., Cerigo, H., Cordon, C., Corrêa, J. S., Costa, F., Coutinho, C., Cunha, A., Cure Cure, C., Damen, J., Daza, M., De la Hoz Siegler, I., DeBiasi, R., Debray, T., de Jong, V., Delgado-López, C., Duarte, G., Duarte Miranda, G., Eckert, V., Eickmann, S., Ellis, E., Estofolete, C., Figueroa Bolaños, L., Fléchelles, O., Fong, K., Franco Gomes, M. B., Fuller, T., Fumadó, V., Funk, A., Galvão, L., Gama, G. L., Gérardin, P., Gibbons, L., Goncé, A., Gonzalez, A., Gotuzzo, E., Grajales-Muñiz, C., Gustafson, P., Hamdan, T., Harris, E., Harrison, C., Hcini, N., Hofer, C., Holband, N., Hormiga Sánchez, C., Huerta, I., Hurtado, I., Inwani, I., Isaac, D. C., Jaenisch, T., João, E., Juliana, A., Junior, J. P. P., Kara, E., Kim, C., Ko, A., Krebs, N., LaBeaud, A. D., Lake-Burger, H., Lebov, J., Leo, Y. S., Levis, B., Lima, T., Ling, S., Lopez-Medina, E., Lorenzo, C., Macpherson, C., Manders, O., Marbán-Castro, E., Marques, E. T. D. A., Martelli, C. T., Martinez-Espinosa, F., Martinó González, G., Matta, G., Máttar, S., Maxwell, L., McCracken, J., Melo, A., Menéndez, C., Mercado Reyes, M., Miranda Montoya, M. C., Miranda-Filho, D. D. B., Montarroyos, U., Moons, K., Moreira, M. E., Moye, J., Mulkey, S., Muñoz-Medina, J., Munoz, J., Mussi-Pinhata, M., Negrini, S., Nery, N., Niederbacher Velásquez, J., Nielsen, K., Njenga, M. K., Noël, T., Nogueira, M., Ochoa, T., Oliveira, C., Osoro, E., Paiva Souto, E., Parra-Saavedra, M., Passos, S., Pela Rosado, L., Perez Coêlho, B., Petra, P. C., Pomar, L., Prata-Barbosa, A., Rabe, I., Reis, M. G., Rivera Casas, A. M., Rojas, D., Rosenberger, K. D., Saba Villarroel, P. M., Sanchez Clemente, N., Sanz Cortes, M., Sayers, J., Scalabrin, D., Schuler-Faccini, L., Schultz-Cherry, S., Segurado, A., Short, K., Shreedhar, P., Silva, A., Silva, R., Silva, V. A., Cristina de Siqueira, I., Sohan, K., Soriano-Arandes, A., Soria-Segarra, C., Sucasas da Costa, P., Tami, A., Tavares, J., Teixeira, M. B., Terry, R. F., Thein, T. L., Thwin, S. S., Tobian, F., Torres Rodríguez, V., Trejos, I., Turchi, M. D., Ugarte-Gil, C., Valencia-Prado, M., Vallejos-Parás, A., Vasconselos, Z., da Veiga, A. B. G., Viñuela-Benéitez, C., Vouga, M., Wei, Y., Westcott, J., Widdowson, M. A., Ximenes, R. & Zorrilla, C., May 2025, In: EClinicalMedicine. 83, 103231.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    1 Scopus citations

  • Challenges and prospects in mentoring medical scientists in Latin America: a narrative review and recommendations

    Menezes, R. C., Vinhaes, C. L., Ridolfi, F., Ferreira, I. B. B., Huaman, M. A., Ugarte-Gil, C. & Andrade, B. B., 2025, In: Frontiers in Medicine. 12, 1595325.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review

    Open Access

  • Changes in incarceration and tuberculosis notifications from prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and the Americas: a time-series analysis of national surveillance data

    Zheng, A., Faust, L., Harries, A. D., Avedillo, P., Akodu, M., Galvan, M., Barreto-Duarte, B., Andrade, B. B., Ugarte-Gil, C., Garcia-Basteiro, A. L., Espinal, M., Warren, J. L. & Martinez, L., Apr 2025, In: The Lancet Public Health. 10, 4, p. e285-e294

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    3 Scopus citations

  • Democratising Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic Preparedness and Global Governance in Latin American and Caribbean Countries

    Rocha, U., Bonidia, R., Kong, J. D., Dauhajre, M., Struchiner, C., Goedert, G., Stadler, P. F., Sanches, D., Day, T., Castro, M. C., Edmunds, J., Colomé-Hidalgo, M., Morban, D. A. H., Franco, E. F., Ugarte-Gil, C., Espinoza-Lopez, P., Carrasco-Escobar, G. & de Carvalho, A., Oct 2025, In: Microbial Biotechnology. 18, 10, e70256.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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