Yared Santa-Ana-Tellez, MS
WHO Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Policy & Regulation, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS)
Universiteitsweg 99
Utrecht
Netherlands
3584 CG
Email:
y.santaanatellez@uu.nl
Biographical Sketch: Yared is a PhD student of the Pharmaceutical an Policy Analysis program at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. She received her undergraduate degree in Experimental Biology from Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana in Mexico City and her Masters degree in Health Economics from the National Institute of Public Health in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
During 2012 she worked at the Mexican Health Council reviewing economic evaluations of new medicines to be included at the public health institutions in Mexico. From 2008 to 2011, Yared was a research assistant at the Health Economics Division of the Center for Evaluation and Survey Research at the National Institute of Public Health in Mexico (INSP) and previously, she has worked at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, United States and Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana in Mexico City.
She has collaborated in a various research projects focusing on the analysis of health interventions with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS and medicines. Her topics of interest include: procurement price analysis of antiretroviral drugs, global resource allocation for HIV, household out-of-pocket expenditure on medicines in Mexico, perception of quality of care related to expenditure by health service users.
Papers:
HEALTH CARE DECISION MAKING IN MEXICO: THE ROLE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION