David Villarreal-Zegarra

Researcher (Digital health; Mental health services; Public health not elsewhere classified)

Lima, Peru

Degree in psychology at the National University of San Marcos. Master in Public Health and Global Health at the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. Associated researcher of the Instituto Peruano de Orientación Psicológica. Editor of Interacciones: Revista de Avances en Psicología. Research training at the Center of Excellence in Chronic Chronic Diseases of the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. Psychologists linked to research projects at the National Center for Occupational Health and Environmental Protection for Health (CENSOPAS) of the Instituto Nacional de Salud (INS). Researcher in mental health, digital health, and chronic diseases.

Publications

Villarreal-Zegarra D, Reátegui-Rivera CM, Sabastizagal-Vela I, Burgos-Flores MA, Cama-Ttito NA, Rosales-Rimache J. Policies on mental health in the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review. PLoS One. 2022 Jul 28;17(7):e0272296. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272296
Villarreal-Zegarra D, Alarcon-Ruiz CA, Melendez-Torres GJ, Torres-Puente R, Navarro-Flores A, Cavero V, Ambrosio-Melgarejo J, Rojas-Vargas J, Almeida G, Albitres-Flores L, Romero-Cabrera AB. Development of a Framework for the Implementation of Synchronous Digital Mental Health: Realist Synthesis of Systematic Reviews. JMIR mental health. 2022 Mar 29;9(3):e34760. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35348469/
Villarreal-Zegarra D, Torres-Puente R, Otazú-Alfaro S, Al-kassab-Córdova A, de Castro JR, Mezones-Holguín E. Spanish version of Jenkins Sleep Scale in physicians and nurses: psychometric properties from a Peruvian nationally representative sample. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2022 Jun 1;157:110759. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35358746/
Villarreal-Zegarra D, Copez-Lonzoy A, Vilela-Estrada AL, Huarcaya-Victoria J. Depression, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and fear of COVID-19 in the general population and health-care workers: prevalence, relationship, and explicative model in Peru. BMC psychiatry. 2021 Dec;21(1):1-4. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34530803/
Villarreal-Zegarra D, Torres-Puente R, Castillo-Blanco R, Cabieses B, Bellido-Boza L, Mezones-Holguin E. Development of the set of scales to assess the job satisfaction among physicians in Peru: validity and reliability assessment. BMC public health. 2021 Dec;21(1):1-4. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34689727/
Villarreal-Zegarra D, Cabrera-Alva M, Carrillo-Larco RM, Bernabe-Ortiz A. Trends in the prevalence and treatment of depressive symptoms in Peru: a population-based study. BMJ open. 2020 Jul 1;10(7):e036777. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32690526/
Villarreal‐Zegarra D, Bernabe‐Ortiz A. Association between arterial hypertension and depressive symptoms: results from population‐based surveys in Peru. Asia‐Pacific Psychiatry. 2020 Jun;12(2):e12385. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32119760/
Villarreal-Zegarra D, Copez-Lonzoy A, Bernabé-Ortiz A, Melendez-Torres GJ, Bazo-Alvarez JC. Valid group comparisons can be made with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9): A measurement invariance study across groups by demographic characteristics. PloS one. 2019 Sep 9;14(9):e0221717. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31498796/
Zafra-Tanaka JH, Goicochea-Lugo S, Villarreal-Zegarra D, Taype-Rondan A. Characteristics and quality of clinical practice guidelines for depression in adults: a scoping review. BMC psychiatry. 2019 Dec;19(1):1-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30786870/