Biography:Alejandro Cravioto
Alejandro Cravioto (born 1947) is professor of microbiology and public health in the Faculty of Medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.[1]
He was born in Mexico, the son of physician and nutritional scientist Joaquin Cravioto and Cristina O'Farrill.[2]
Cravioto received his MD degree in 1973 from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. He completed a Residency in Pediatrics at the National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, 1973-1976. He also received a Diploma in Tropical Public Health with distinction in 1977 from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. In 1981, Cravioto earned a PhD degree from the University of London.[3]
He is a noted expert on child health and diarrheal diseases.[3] [4]
He has had more than 200 papers published in international journals and has authored two textbooks.[5]
References
- ↑ "WHO | Dr Alejandro Cravioto". https://www.who.int/foodsafety/areas_work/foodborne-diseases/ferg-members/cravioto/en/.
- ↑ Arroyo, P.; Mandujano, M. (2000-12-01). "Joaquin Cravioto (1922–1998)". The Journal of Nutrition 130 (12): 2867–2869. doi:10.1093/jn/130.12.2867. ISSN 0022-3166. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/130.12.2867.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Alejandro Cravioto | Copenhagen Consensus Center". https://www.copenhagenconsensus.com/expert/alejandro-cravioto.
- ↑ "Child health expert Dr Alejandro Cravioto stresses early interventions - Fogarty International Center @ NIH" (in en-US). https://www.fic.nih.gov:443/News/GlobalHealthMatters/mar-apr-2012/Pages/alejandro-cravioto-chiles-lecture.aspx.
- ↑ "WHO | Doctor Alejandro Cravioto". http://www.who.int/immunization/sage/members/bio_cravioto/en/.
External links
- Alejandro Cravioto talking about COVID19 vaccines
- Food for thought: mainstreaming nutrition to improve child health (13th Annual Lawton Chiles International Lecture on Maternal and Child Health in the Americas, NIH, 2012)
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