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\nAna Claudia Figueir\u00f3<\/a> was born in Bras\u00edlia, Brazil. She is a nutritionist with a Master\u2019s Degree in Nutrition in Public Health, Doctoral Degree in Public Health from Fiocruz\/Pernambuco and a doctoral stage from the University of Montr\u00e9al. Here is a message from Ana Claudia Figueir\u00f3:<\/p>\n *The winning paper, entitiled\u00a0\u201cA tool for exploring the dynamics of innovative interventions for public health: the critical event card<\/a>\u201c is available to download for free (pdf<\/a>\u00a0here)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A couple of weeks ago, we announced the winner of our\u00a0\u201cDevelopment and Public Health: Challenges for Latin America” call for papers. Now it is time to get to know the winner better! Ana Claudia Figueir\u00f3 was born in Bras\u00edlia, Brazil. She is a nutritionist with a Master\u2019s Degree in Nutrition in Public Health, Doctoral… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":1828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1008,87,120,1007,418,695,1003],"class_list":["post-1826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-ana-claudia-figueiro","tag-award","tag-brazil","tag-development","tag-ijph","tag-public-health","tag-winner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nShe has been working in health evaluation from the past 15 years, related to health program, care systems and health promotion. As a Researcher at National School of Public Health\/Fiocruz she has conducted studies on uses and influence of research to promote improvement of programs as well as on organizational evaluation capacity building.
\nLately she has been focusing on knowledge translation for public health practice, working together University of Montr\u00e9al and New University of Lisbon..<\/p>\n![\"quote\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2016\/09\/quote.png\")
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