Division of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science
Assistant Professor
Email: baceves@sdsu.edu
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Education
- PhD, Health Behavior Health Promotion, The University of Arizona, (2020)
- MPH/MA, Health Promotion and Behavioral Science/Latin American Studies, San Diego State University (2015)
- BA, Political Science/German, University of California, Santa Barbara (2012)
Scholarly Interests
- Latina, Latine, Latino health
- Chronic disease
- Social care within clinical settings
- Multi-level interventions
- Implementation science
- Health services
Biography
Dr. Aceves’ health services research centers around building equity within health care delivery to address chronic disease disparities. His research focuses on developing interventions that address individual-, organizational, and system-level factors contributing to health disparities through partnering with clinics, government, and community organizations. He has previously and continues to work with Latina, Latine, Latinx, and Latino communities located throughout the border region. He is particularly interested in conducting mixed-methods research on topics related to diabetes, social care within clinical settings, implementation science, and health equity among diverse populations.