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Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH    

Associate Professor of Health Education
Co-Director THHRI
TED, College of Education-EDUC # 601
500 W. University Ave.
El Paso, Texas 79968
Phone: 915-747-5915
Email:
fsoto3@utep.edu


News...
Health Literacy/ESL Curriculum (Funded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

F. Soto receives Outstanding Performance Award by UTEP Office of Research and Sponsored Projects for ensuring external funding

F. Soto Mas receives Presidential Citation

NEW BOOK!! Manual de ejercicio para adultos

In the news... (UTEP Magazine)

UTEP researchers study ESL, health literacy

Ahora disponible en Google: En forma después de los 50: guía de ejercicio y salud para adultos

Health Promotion Programs Designed to Eliminate Health Disparities (F. Soto Mas, D. Allensworth, C. Jones). In: Health Promotion Programs: From Theory to Practice. Jossey-Bass, 2010.

NIH awards THHRI a two-year grant to explore health literacy issues in the US-Mexico border region

Información sobre H1N1 (gripe porcina)

This is what public health does...

APHA statement on the American recovery & Reinvestment Act, which includes $1 billion in disease prevention and wellness (read more)
 

Economic Impact of Health Education Programs

ASPH estimates that 250,000 public health workers, including HEALTH EDUCATORS will be needed by 2020

Watch the video on social determinants of health: Unnatural Causes... is inequality making us sick?

More on social determinants of health: Interview with Sir Michael Marmott (WHO)

International agreement on domains of core competency in health promotion and health education

Spring 2011 Courses:
Research for the classroom teacher (TED 5300)
Doctoral practicum (TED 6305)


Recent Publications:
Risk communication and college students: the 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza

Self-assessed emergency readiness and training needs of nurses in rural Texas

La industria tabaquera y la promoción del tabaquismo entre los menores y jóvenes: una revisión internacional

Assessing bioterrorism preparedness and response of rural veterinarians

Capacity building of biodefense informatics for public health preparedness and response in rural regions

Correlates of tobacco cessation counseling among Hispanic physicians in the US: a cross-sectional survey study

Promotores de salud: educating Hispanic communities on heart-healthy living

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