Geographical Group Reporting Submission

Group Cochrane Mexico (Universidad Marista de Merida)

Name Alan Espinosa

Activity name / title Coordinating Cochrane Affiliate Center

Which function does this relate to?

Tier one Promote Cochrane and its work

Tier two Build local partnerships with key stakeholders

Tier three Act as a coordinating centre for Cochrane activities

Tier four Support student engagement

Evidence production Cochrane review and evidence production

If other, please explain Engage in both National and International conferences, including the Global Evidence Summit 2024 in Prague and the 2023 Cochrane Colloquium in London, UK, to exchange knowledge and foster collaborations.
Facilitate the dissemination of Cochrane evidence among undergraduate students through student-led monthly Journal Clubs, enhancing critical appraisal skills and evidence-based discussion.
Leverage social media platforms, utilizing verified accounts like Universidad Marista de Mérida and Cochrane Mexico, to amplify the reach and impact of Cochrane evidence synthesis.
Collaborate actively with the Iberoamerican Network in promoting Cochrane content through "Nutrimedia," a magazine dedicated to translating scientific evidence into accessible information.
Serve as mentors in the Cochrane US Mentoring Program, aimed at nurturing the next generation of professionals by fostering their active engagement in Cochrane initiatives.
Develop and propose a comprehensive Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis, spearheading a cross-border partnership between research centers in Mexico and the US to enhance evidence-informed decision-making.

Date

on-going Yes

Why is 'on-going' These activities are ongoing because they align with our strategic goals of enhancing research quality, fostering educational growth, and advancing global health outcomes through collaborative, evidence-based solutions.

Was this activity in collaboration with another Geographic Group? If so which? Cochrane Iberoamerica, Cochrane US (AcademyHealth)

Person to contact if any queries about this activity Alan Espinosa
aespinosamarron@hsph.harvard.edu

Type of activity Trainings, learning opportunities, workshops, Conferences or professional development (organized or attended) , Partnership development

Please give additional activity details (i.e., reach, impact, duration, return on investment) Initiated in September 2024, these activities have made a substantial and ongoing impact on audiences both locally and nationally. Through diverse dissemination platforms, they continue to effectively reach and engage a wide range of readers.

Link and documents

By checking this box, my center consents to the use of these photos for Cochrane internal and external purposes, such as websites, reports, social media, etc. No