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CAROL ZAVALETA

Peer-reviewed

Balabanski, Anna H. Angela Dos Santos, John A. Woods, mutliple authors, Zavaleta-Cortijo Carol,… Timothy J. Kleinig, Astrid M. Suchy-Dicey, et al. Incidence of Stroke in Indigenous Populations of Countries with a Very High Human Development Index. (2024) Neurology 102, no. 5 : e209138.

 

Miranda, J.J. & Zavaleta-Cortijo, C. (2023). The food crisis in the context of climate change and sustainable development goals. Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 40, 392-394.

 

C. Zavaleta-Cortijo, J. D. Ford, E. K. Galappaththi, D. B. Namanya, N. Nkwinti, B. George, et al. Indigenous knowledge, community resilience, and health emergency preparedness. (2023). The Lancet Planetary Health. Vol. 7 Issue 8 Pages e641-e643. DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(23)00140-7

 

V. Chicmana-Zapata, I. Arotoma-Rojas,… C. Zavaleta-Cortijo (2023). Justice implications of health and food security policies for Indigenous peoples facing COVID-19: a qualitative study and policy analysis in Peru. Health Policy and Planning 38(Supplement_2): ii36-ii50.

 

Valdivia-Gago, A., Zavaleta-Cortijo C., et al. (2023). The seasonality of nutrition status in Shawi Indigenous children in the Peruvian Amazon. PLOS Climate 2(9): e0000284.

Galappaththi EK, Perera CD, Dharmasiri IP, Ford JD, Kodithuwakku SS, Chicmana-Zapata V, Zavaleta-Cortijo C,  et al. (2023). Policy responses to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka and the consideration of Indigenous Peoples. Environ Sci Policy. Jun;144:110-123.DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2023.03.008

 

Kerrie Pickering; Eranga K Galappaththi; Professor James D. Ford; Chandni Singh; Carol Zavaleta-Cortijo; Keith Hyams; J. Jaime Miranda; et al. (2023). Indigenous peoples and the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic scoping review. Environmental Research Letters. DOI 10.1088/1748-9326/acb804 

 

Arotoma-Rojas, I., Berrang-Ford, L., Zavaleta-Cortijo, C., et al. (2022). Indigenous Peoples’ Perceptions of Their Food System in the Context of Climate Change: A Case Study of Shawi Men in the Peruvian Amazon." Sustainability 14(24): 16502.

 

Bressan, T., Valdivia-Gago, A., Silvera-Callo R.,…, Zavaleta-Cortijo C. (2022). Challenges of design, implementation, acceptability, and potential for, biomedical technologies in the Peruvian Amazon. International Journal for Equity in Health. DOI: 10.1186/s12939-022-01773-7

Ford, J.; Zavaleta-Cortijo, C.; Ainembabazi, T.; Anza-Ramírez, C.; Arotoma-Rojas, I.; Bezerra, J.; et al. (2022)

“Interactions between climate and COVID-19"

The Lancet Planetary Health, 6(10), e825-e833

Bharati, J.; Zavaleta-Cortijo, C., Bressan, T.; Shingada, A.; Obrador, G.; Sola, L.; Peiris, D.; Miranda, J.; & Jha, V. (2022)

“The environment and kidney health: challenges and opportunities”

Salud Pública de México [Internet]. 13 de junio de 2022; 64: S46-S55

Carrillo-Larco, R.; Guzmán-Vilca, W.; Zavaleta-Cortijo, C.; Miranda, J.; et al. (2022)

“Peru - Progress in health and sciences in 200 years of independence”

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. Vol. 7, 2022, 100148, ISSN 2667-193X

Scarpa, G.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Twesigomwe, S.; Kakwangire, P.; Peters, R.; Zavaleta-Cortijo, C.; Patterson, K.; Namanya, D.; Lwasa, S.; Nowembabazi, E.; Kesande, C.; Harris-Fry, H.; & Cade, J. (2021)

“A Community-Based Approach to Integrating Socio, Cultural and Environmental Contexts in the Development of a Food Database for Indigenous and Rural Populations: The Case of the Batwa and Bakiga in South-Western Uganda"

Nutrients. 2021 Oct 3; 13(10): 3503. doi: 10.3390/nu13103503. PMID: 34684504; PMCID: PMC8537349

Mallard, A.; Pesantes, M.; Zavaleta-Cortijo, C.; & Ward, J. (2021)

“An urgent call to collect data related to COVID-19 and Indigenous populations globally"

BMJ Glob Health. 2021 Mar; 6(3): e004655. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004655. PMID: 33653731; PMCID: PMC7929635

Busalleu, A.; Di-Liberto, A.; Cárcamo, C.; Carrasco-Escobar, G.; Zavaleta, C.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Llanos-Cuentas, A.; King, M.; Maurtua, D. & Indigenous Health and Adaption to Climate Change Research Group (IHACC) (2020)

"Cultural Values and the Coliform Bacterial Load of “Masato,” an Amazon Indigenous Beverage"

☞ EcoHealth, 17, 370-380

Zavaleta-Cortijo, C.; Ford, J. D.; Arotoma-Rojas, I.; Lwasa, S.; Lancha-Rucoba, G.; García, P. J.; Berrang-Ford, L.; et al. (2020)

"Climate change and COVID-19: reinforcing indigenous food systems"

☞ The Lancet Planetary Health, 4(9), e381-e382

Zavaleta, C. (2020).

"COVID-19: review indigenous peoples' data"

☞ Nature, 580(7802), 185

Zavaleta, C.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Ford, J.; Llanos-Cuentas, A.; Cárcamo, C.; Ross, N. A.; Lancha, G.; Sherman, M.; Harper, S. L.; & The Indigenous Health and Adaptation to Climate Change Research Team (2018)

"Multiple non-climatic drivers of food insecurity reinforce climate change maladaptation trajectories among Peruvian Indigenous Shawi in the Amazon"

☞ PloS ONE, 13(10), e0205714, e1-30

Sauer, J.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Patterson, K.; Donnelly, B.; Lwasa, S.; Namanya, D.; Zavaleta, C.; Ford, J.; & Harper, S. L. (2018)

"An analysis of the nutrition status of neighboring Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Kanungu District, southwestern Uganda: Close proximity, distant health realities"

☞ Social Science & Medicine, 217, 55-64

Zavaleta, C.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Llanos-Cuentas, A.; Cárcamo, C.; Ford, J.; Silvera, R.; Patterson K.; Marquis, G. S.; Harper, S. L.; & The Indigenous Health and Adaptation to Climate Change Research Team  (2017)

"Indigenous Shawi communities and national food security support: Right direction, but not enough"

☞ Food Policy, 73, 75-87

Zavaleta, C.; Konda, K.; Valderrama, Y.; & Gotuzzo, E. (2016) 

"Health research: working with Indigenous People in Peru"

☞ Journal of Community Genetics, 7(2), 173-74

Romero, C.; Zavaleta, C.; Cabrera, L.; Gilman, R. H. y Miranda, J. J. (2014)

"High blood pressure and obesity in the Asháninka Indigenous population in the Junin region, Peru"

☞ Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica, 31(1), 78-83

Cabezas-Sánchez, C.; Trujillo-Villarroel, O.; Zavaleta, C.; Culqui-Lévano, D.; Suarez-Jara, M.; Cueva-Maza, N.; & Monzón, S. (2014)

"Prevalence of hepatitis B infection in children under 5 years old on Indigenous communities of the Peruvian Amazonia after an immunization intervention"

☞ Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica, 31(2), 204-210

Hofmeijer, I.; Ford, J.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Zavaleta, C.; Cárcamo, C.; Llanos, A.; Carhuaz, C.; Edge, V.; Lwasa, D.; & Namanya, D. (2013)

"Community vulnerability to the health effects of climate change among indigenous populations in the Peruvian Amazon: a case study from Panaillo and Nuevo Progreso"

☞ Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 18(7), 957-978

 

Sherman, M.; Berrang-Ford, L.; Ford, J.; Lardeau, M. P.; Hofmeijer, I.; & Zavaleta, C. (2012)

"Balancing indigenous principles and institutional research guidelines for informed consent: a case study from the Peruvian Amazon"

☞ AJOB Primary Research, 3(4), 53-68

Culqui, D.; Zavaleta, C.; Romero, J.; Bonilla, C.; Trujillo, O. y Cueva, N. (2009)

"Tuberculosis in Indigenous populations of Peru: Los Aimaras del Peru, 2000-2005"

☞ Revista Peruana de Epidemiología, 13(1), 1-7

Bartlett, E. C.; Zavaleta, C.; Fernández, C.; Razuri, H.; Vilcarromero, S.; Vermund, S. H.; & Gotuzzo, E. (2008)

"Expansion of HIV and Syphilis into the Peruvian Amazon: A survey of four communities of an indigenous Amazonian ethnic group"

International Journal of Infectious Diseases.12(6):e89-94

Culqui, D.; Reátegui, S.; Trujillo, O.; Zavaleta, C.; Cueva, N. y Suárez-Ognio, L. (2008)

"El Chacho (Alcanzo, Hapiruzqa), Andean cultural syndrome: characteristics and traditional treatment in Ayacucho, Peru"

☞ Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 25(1):59-65

Zavaleta, C.; Mujica, J.; Ypanaqué, P. y Cueva, N. (2007)

"Sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS in the Native communities of the Peruvian Amazon: Cultural considerations"

☞ Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 24(3): 315-16

Zavaleta, C.; Fernández, C.; Konda, K.; Valderrama, Y.; Vermund, S.H.; & Gotuzzo, E. (2007)

"High prevalence of HIV and syphilis in a remote native community of the Peruvian Amazon"

☞ American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygene, 76(4): 703-5

Previus publications

Books

The Shawi Food Book- Shawi Kusharunenpita Ni’ninsu (2021)
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Comunidad Nativa Nuevo Progreso, Dirección Desconcentrada de Cultura San Martín [Editor]

To read the book, click here.

Reports

The White/Wiphala Paper on Indigenous Peoples’ food systems (2021, FAO) 

[Contributors on COVID-19 and resilience] / doi:10.4060/cb4932

To read the report, click here.

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