Dr. Cristina Juan Jimenez | Public Health & Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Cristina Juan Jimenez is a researcher affiliated with the Anesvad Foundation, Bilbao, Spain, contributing to public health and social equity research with a focus on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and intersectional health determinants. Her scholarly activity includes 2 research documents indexed in Scopus, reflecting her growing engagement in advancing gender and disability equity in global health. Her academic pursuits represent an emerging trajectory centered on the complex interplay between health inequities, gender, and social inclusion in endemic regions. Among her published works, one notable article titled “Inequities and factors associated with gender and disability in NTD-endemic communities in Benin and Côte d’Ivoire: an intersectional approach to interventions” (Frontiers in Global Women’s Health) explores systemic challenges in implementing equitable health interventions. Her collaborations with over 25 co-authors indicate active participation in interdisciplinary and multicultural research networks. Through her work, Cristina Jimenez aligns with the global mission of the Anesvad Foundation to eradicate diseases of poverty and to promote human rights-centered health systems. Her emerging scholarly portfolio underscores a commitment to addressing public health disparities through evidence-based and participatory approaches that empower marginalized populations. While her publication metrics are still developing, her contribution to gender-sensitive and disability-inclusive health frameworks positions her as a promising researcher dedicated to transforming the landscape of community health interventions in Africa and beyond.

Profiles: ORCID | Scopus