DR. IVÁN OCHOA MORENO


Education:

  • 2021 – PhD in Economics, University of York, United Kingdom.
  • 2016 – Master’s Degree in Health Economics, University of York, United Kingdom.
  • 2014 – Master’s Degree in Economics, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Mexico.
  • 2006 – Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, ITAM, Mexico.

Current Positions and Appointments:

  • Researcher at the Centre for Health Economics, University of York, United Kingdom.

Research Interests and Areas of Study:

  • Health economics in low- and middle-income countries.
  • Impact evaluation of public policies and health interventions.
  • Health system financing, insurance, and equity in access to healthcare.
  • Economic and social consequences of health conditions in early childhood.

Professional Experience and Notable Career Achievements:

  • Researcher at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (2021–2022).
  • Researcher at the National Institute of Public Health, Mexico (2005–2006, 2012–2015).

Selección de publicaciones

  • Ochoa-Moreno, I. and Moreno-Serra, R., 2024. Inequality in financial risk protection in health among displaced populations: the case of Venezuelan women in Brazil. SSM-Health Systems, p.100022.
  • Moreno-Serra, R., Ochoa-Moreno, I., Anaya-Montes, M., Fernandes, L.C., Gomes, T., Leal, M.D.C. and Cuadrado, C., 2024. Healthcare access, quality and financial risk protection among displaced Venezuelan women living in Brazil: a cross-sectional study. The Lancet Regional Health–Americas.
  • Ochoa-Moreno, I., Taheem, R., Woods-Townsend, K., Chase, D., Godfrey, K.M., Modi, N. and Hanson, M., 2024. Projected health and economic effects of the increase in childhood obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: The potential cost of inaction. PLoS One, 19(1), p.e0296013.
  • Ochoa-Moreno, I., Bautista-Arredondo, S., McCoy, S.I., Buzdugan, R., Mangenah, C., Padian, N.S. and Cowan, F.M., 2020. Costs and economies of scale in the accelerated program for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Zimbabwe. PloS one, 15(5), p.e0231527.
  • Soto-Estrada, G., Moreno Altamirano, L., García-García, J.J., Ochoa-Moreno, I. and Silberman, M., 2018. Trends in frequency of type 2 diabetes in Mexico and its relationship to dietary patterns and contextual factors. Gaceta sanitaria, 32, pp.283-290.