14 works presented at the 1st Symposium are now available
PDF posters with authors, institutions and contact, organized by topic.
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OHDSI Latin America
Standardized health data. Evidence for the whole region.
We are the Latin American chapter of OHDSI: an open community connecting researchers, institutions and governments to generate reliable, reproducible real-world evidence with the OMOP Common Data Model.
What we do
Five fronts to strengthen health evidence in Latin America
OMOP
Common data model adoption
Supporting the standardization of health data in public and private institutions, respecting each country's context.
Training in PT and ES
Workshops, technical tracks and training materials.
Network studies
Federated, reproducible and transparent multicenter studies.
4,700+
Collaborators in global OHDSI
88 countries · 6 continents. Latin America is one of the regional chapters.
Community and open governance
Community calls, thematic workgroups and an annual symposium bringing together government, academia and industry. All on OHDSI's MS Teams, in open channels by country and topic.
Regional catalogue
Mapping of OMOP-compatible databases and electronic health records in the region.
Our journey
From a workgroup to a regional community
Latin America Workgroup
Regional coordination within global OHDSI.
Kickoff Webinar
OMOP Project Snapshots: standardization projects in the region. Watch
1st Symposium · Salvador
First in-person meeting: 100 participants, 3 panels, workshops and 14 posters. View edition
2nd Symposium
Being planned by the community. Follow
National node network
Country communities connected to the regional and global network.
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1st OHDSI Latin America Symposium gathers 100 participants in Salvador
Two days of panels, OMOP workshops and a poster session.
View editionCommunity Kickoff Webinar — OMOP Project Snapshots
Leaders of Latin American institutions present OMOP projects.
WatchGet involved
Four ways to take part
Choose the path that fits you or your organization.
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As an individual
Explore the resources, join Teams and contribute to workgroups and studies.
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As a data holder
Join the regional catalogue of health databases and take part in network studies.
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As a national node
Coordinate the OHDSI community in your country. Under construction.
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As a sponsor
Support the symposium, training and the visibility of open science.
Bring your country into the network
We are structuring OHDSI Latin America's national nodes. If you lead or want to lead the community in your country, let's talk.