Linnette Rodríguez Figueroa
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        *Contact Information
          Linnette Rodríguez Figueroa, BS, MSc
          Assistant Professor & Epidemiology Programs Coordinator

          Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
          Graduate School of Public Health
          University of Puerto Rico
          PO Box 365067
          San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-5067

          Office A-494
          (787)758-2525 (exts. 1452, 1427, 1428)
          lrodriguez@rcm.upr.edu

        *Interests

          Suicidal behavior among adolescent students; substance use; infectious diseases; spatial and temporal analysis of disease patterns.

        *Research

          This section is under construction.

        *Recent Publications

        • Journal Articles:
          • Moscoso-Alvarez MR, Rosario RV, Rodríguez L. "Nuestra juventud adolescente: ¿Cuál es el riesgo de contraer VIH?". Revista Interamericana de Psicología/ Interamerican Journal of Psychology, 2001; 35(2):79-91.
          • Pérez-Perdomo RV, Rodríguez-Figueroa L. Characteristics of Cancer Patients Under Age 20 at a Population-Based Registry, Puerto Rico, 1980-1991. Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal, 2000;19(2): 123-129.
          • Moscoso MR, Rodríguez-Figueroa L, Parrilla I, Robles R, Colón H. HIV/AIDS Risk Factors among Adolescent Students in Puerto Rico, 1994. Boletín - Asociación Médica de Puerto Rico, 1997;89(7-9):140-145.
          • Moscoso MR, Suarez RA, Vélez M, Rodríguez-Figueroa L, Mercado HE, Rebollo JA. Profile of a Population Using a Primary Health Care Center in Puerto Rico. Boletín - Asociación Médica de Puerto Rico, 1997;89(7-9):117-119.
          • Rodríguez-Figueroa L, Rigau-Pérez JG, Suárez EL, Reiter P. Risk Factors for Dengue Infection During an Outbreak in Yanes, Puerto Rico in 1991. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1995;52(6):496-502.
          • Rodríguez L, Moscoso MR, Parrilla I, Rebollo J. Risk Factors for HIV Infection Reported by Adolescent Students in Puerto Rico, 1991. Info Clinical Research, Universidad Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina/HURRA/PR, 1994;1(2):8-10.
          • Moscoso MR, Rodríguez L, Colón HM, Parrilla I, Robles RR, Rebollo J. "Uso de drogas entre adolescentes escolares en Puerto Rico, 1992-93" [Drug Use among School Adolescents in Puerto Rico, 1992-93]. Ciencias de la Conducta 1993;8(1,2):99-116.

        *Teaching (2005-2006)

        • MEDU 6500: Core Course in Public Health (2 conferences)
        • ENOP 6025: Fundamental Concepts of Public Health
        • BIOE 6525: Statistical Analysis
        • EPID 6523: Epidemiological Methodology
        • EPID 6552: Seminar in Epidemiology I
        • BIOE 6615: Applications of Epi-Info
        • EPID 6523: Seminar in Epidemiology II

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