Alejandra Martínez, PhD
Research Scientist, Center for Technology and Behavioral Health, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Alejandra Martínez is a Research Scientist at the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH). She holds a PhD in Sociology from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC). Her doctoral thesis aimed to understand the care in the interaction between pregnant migrant women and health professionals in Chile’s public health system.
Her main research interests are power relations, patient-centered care, and shared decision-making. Also, she is part of the International Network for Patient-Centered Care (PCC NET).
Alejandra enjoys running, cooking, and visiting new cafes to spend time and read.
Selected Publications
- Dois-Castellón A, Bravo-Valenzuela P, Martínez-Pereira A. Construcción y validación de una herramienta de auto-instrucción para el Buen Trato en el encuentro clínico. Revista médica de Chile.
- Dios A, Bravo P, Uribe C, Martínez A. Participación en el proceso reproductivo: Toma de decisiones durante el embarazo y parto. Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia. 2022 68(3).
- Castellón AD, Valenzuela PB, Martínez-Pereira A. El Buen Trato en el encuentro clínico de enfermería características y atributos. Index de Enfermería. 2022 Nov; 31(4):14114.
- Bravo P, Dois A, Martínez A, González-Agüero M, Soto G, Rioseco A, Campos S, Bustamante C, Vargas I, Stacey D. Advancing towards the implementation of patient-centred care in Chile: An opportunity to effectively practice shared decision-making. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2022 Jun;171:30-35. doi: 10.1016/j.zefq.2022.04.022. PMID: 35643804.
- A. Exclusive breastfeeding and migrant mothers’ agency in Chile. Women's Reproductive Health. 2022 Mar 15.