Personal profile
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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EXPOSICIÓN DE LA POBLACIÓN ECUATORIANA A RESIDUOS DE PESTICIDAS EN PRODUCTOS AGRÍCOLAS DE CONSUMO MASIVO
Tello Ponce, B. M. (Di)
2/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research project
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PERCEPCIONES DE LOS CUIDADORES DE LOS NIÑOS MENORES DE CINCO AÑOS SOBRE EL CUIDADO CARIÑOSO Y SENSIBLE EN DOS COMUNIDADES RURALES DE LA SIERRA ECUATORIANA
MENDOZA GORDILLO, M. J. (PI), MOREANO BARRAGÁN, C. M. (PI), BATES BENJAMIN, B. (External), Grijalva Cobo, M. J. (External), ROGEL ROBAYO, C. S. (Student) & Tello Ponce, B. M. (Di)
28/02/23 → 30/04/24
Project: Research project
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PROBLEMÁTICA ASOCIADA A DESNUTRICIÓN CRÓNICA EN NIÑOS MENORES DE 5 AÑOS: LA SITUACIÓN DEL MALTRATO INFANTIL EN ECUADOR Y SU ASOCIACIÓN CON RETRASO DEL CRECIMIENTO, BAJO UN ENFOQUE DE DESIGUALDAD SOCIAL
Buitrón Sánchez, G. J. (PI), Moncayo Benalcázar, A. L. (PI), Torres Castillo, A. L. (PI), Tello Ponce, B. M. (PI), Cóndor Salazar, J. D. (Assistant) & Rivadeneira Guerrero, M. F. (Di)
17/02/22 → 28/02/23
Project: Research project
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DIFERENCIAS DEMOGRÁFICAS Y TENDENCIAS TEMPORALES EN LA DEFICIENCIA DE VITAMINA D EN LAS MUESTRAS DE UN LABORATORIO PRIVADO EN LA CIUDAD DE QUITO, 2019-2021
Dueñas Espin, I. G. (PI), ZURITA SALINAS, L. J. (PI) & Tello Ponce, B. M. (Di)
1/01/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research project
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SELECCIÓN Y VALIDACIÓN DE UNA HERRAMIENTA DE PREDICCIÓN DE RIESGO DE ENFERMEDAD CARDIOVASCULAR Y ANÁLISIS DE COSTOS DE SU IMPLEMENTACIÓN HIPOTÉTICA EN UNA COHORTE RETROSPECTIVA DE PACIENTES ATENDIDOS EN LOS SERVICIOS DEL IESS A NIVEL NACIONAL
Armijos-Acurio, M. L. (PI), Erazo Cheza, C. V. (PI), Jimbo-Sotomayor, R. E. (PI), PINEDA ABARCA, H. M. (PI), Pereira Olmos, H. (PI), Quishpe Narvaez, E. K. (PI), Sánchez Choez, X. G. (PI), Tello Ponce, B. M. (PI), Torres Castillo, A. L. (PI), VILLACRÉS LANDETA, T. M. (PI), PINEDA ABARCA, H. M. (External) & Dueñas Espin, I. G. (Di)
1/03/19 → 31/10/21
Project: Research project
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Assessing Compliance: Violations of WHO Code in Breast Milk Substitute Marketing, Ecuador
Tello, B., Katherine, S. J., Angélica, T. L., Rocío, C. B., María, V. L. & Estefanía, R., Apr 2025, In: Maternal and Child Nutrition. 21, 2, e13783.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Early Neonatal Mortality (< 24 h) in Ecuador: A Population-Based Study on the Impact of Apgar Score, Gestational Age, Birth Weight, Delivery Type, and Healthcare Level
Dueñas Espin, I. G., Jimbo-Sotomayor, R. E., Sánchez Choez, X. G., Rivadeneira Guerrero, M. F. & Tello Ponce, B. M., 19 May 2025, In: International Journal of Pediatrics (United Kingdom). 2025, 1, 4225987.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Strengthening primary health care resilience through community innovation: a qualitative case study from Quito’s response to COVID-19
Tello, B., Dueñas-Espín, I. & Di Giorgio, L., Dec 2025, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 24, 1, 266.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of prenatal education on exclusive breastfeeding among women in Quito: prospective cohort study
Tello, B., Hernández, H., Dueñas-Espín, I. & Tejera, E., 2 May 2025, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 25, 1, 525.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Validation of NOVA 27 ultra-processed food screener: Adaptation and performance in Ecuador
B. Freire, W., Tello, B. & Belmont Guerrón, P., 4 Jun 2025, In: Public Health Nutrition. 28, 1, e105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Link opens in a new tab Scopus citations
Press/Media
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Research on Obstetrics and Gynecology Detailed by Researchers at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador (The effect of prenatal education on exclusive breastfeeding among women in Quito: prospective cohort study)
Dueñas Espin, I. G. & Tello Ponce, B. M.
15/05/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Study Findings from Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador Broaden Understanding of Diet and Nutrition (Evaluating low and high vitamin D levels in Ecuadorian cities from 2018 to 2022: interrupted time series and a cross-sectional study)
Dueñas Espin, I. G. & Tello Ponce, B. M.
10/05/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Ministry of Health promotes with actions the donation of human milk and the protection of breastfeeding – Ministry of Public Health
Tello Ponce, B. M. & Mendoza Gordillo, M. I.
31/05/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador Researchers Reveal New Findings on Malnutrition (High prevalence of chronic malnutrition in indigenous children under 5 years of age in Chimborazo-Ecuador: multicausal analysis of its determinants)
Moncayo Benalcázar, A. L., Rivadeneira Guerrero, M. F., Tello Ponce, B. M., Estrella Proaño, A. C., Buitrón Sánchez, G. J. & Torres Castillo, A. L.
10/11/22
1 item of Media coverage
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