Professor in the Nursing Area since 2004, working in the Nursing and Physiotherapy Department of the University of Cadiz. My lines of research are mainly oriented to the Nursing, Health Literacy, Innovation Teaching and Management of Diversity in Health. I am currently a member of the Research Group CTS1019 included in the Research, Development and Innovation Andalusian Plan (PAIDI groups). This group is included in the Institute of Research and Innovation in Biomedical Sciences of the Province of Cadiz (INiBICA).
I have participated in several research projects at regional, national and European level related to the health of vulnerable populations, having experience in the development and evaluation of the effectiveness of mHealth. I have collaborated in R & D Projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Spain. Likewise, I have been researcher of the Project "Health Literacy in immigrant population" funded by the General Directorate of Coordination of Migratory Policies (Department of Justice and Interior of the Andalusian Government) which was led to her doctoral thesis named “Diseño de un programa de Alfabetización en Salud para mejorar el acceso y utilización de los servicios sanitarios a población inmigrante”. This thesis was awarded in the XII Edition of the Prize for the Best Doctoral Thesis by The Andalusian Studies Center.
Professor in the Nursing Area since 2004, working in the Nursing and Physiotherapy Department of the University of Cadiz. My lines of research are mainly oriented to the Nursing, Health Literacy, Innovation Teaching and Management of Diversity in Health. I am currently a member of the Research Group CTS1019 included in the Research, Development and Innovation Andalusian Plan (PAIDI groups). This group is included in the Institute of Research and Innovation in Biomedical Sciences of the Province of Cadiz (INiBICA).
I have participated in several research projects at regional, national and European level related to the health of vulnerable populations, having experience in the development and evaluation of the effectiveness of mHealth. I have collaborated in R & D Projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Spain. Likewise, I have been researcher of the Project "Health Literacy in immigrant population" funded by the General Directorate of Coordination of Migratory Policies (Department of Justice and Interior of the Andalusian Government) which was led to her doctoral thesis named “Diseño de un programa de Alfabetización en Salud para mejorar el acceso y utilización de los servicios sanitarios a población inmigrante”. This thesis was awarded in the XII Edition of the Prize for the Best Doctoral Thesis by The Andalusian Studies Center.