Christina E. Oré, MPH, DrPh
Andean descendant from Huancavelica – Ayacucho, Peru and Irish descent
Pronouns: she/her
Position(s):
Associate Director, Indigenous Systems Alignment and Data Stewardship at Seven Directions, CSHRB & Research Assistant Professor at the University of Washington’s School of Medicine and School of Public Health
Christina E. Oré, MPH, DrPH, an Andean descendant of Huancavelica -Ayacucho Perú and Irish. Born and raised in O’odham and Yoeme lands, she has worked in public health for over twenty years. Dr Oré is a researcher of systems alignment for Indigenous health praxis/practice: Indigenous data governance, tribal data systems strengthening, traditional healing systems, multi-media/creative methodologies, relational and implementation sciences. Dr Oré is a member of the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance, University of Arizona; co-leads with Dr Boulton the Whakauae Māori Research -Health Services and Seven Directions collaboration initiative; and is a member of the Indigenous working group, World Federation of Public Health Associations. She has a BA in Latin American Studies from Oberlin College, 1991. Dr Oré received her MPH in community health practice, 2001, and DrPH in public health policy and management, 2018, from the Zuckerman College of Public Health at the University of Arizona.
Current Project(s):
Indigenous research ethics, values, and principles; tribal data systems strengthening and Indigenous data governance; traditional healing systems; story-work; public health resources, training, and technical assistance development
Publication(s):
Oré, C. E., Fong‐Gurzinsky, J., Marshall, C., & Parker, M. (2024). Developing an Indigenous systems alignment framework: A call for direct funding. Health Services Research, 59(3).
Oré, M. C. E., Teufel-Shone, N. I., & Chico-Jarillo, M. T. M. (2016). American Indian and Alaska Native resilience along the life course and across generations: A literature review. American Indian and Alaska native mental health research (Online), 23(3), 134.
Email: core1@uw.edu