Ulfah Abqari

Ulfah Abqari is a Researcher in the Department of Public Health at Erasmus MC. Her work focuses on epidemiological research with emphasis on disease detection methodologies, public health informatics, and validation of diagnostic tools. She specializes in translating research instruments for cross-cultural applications, particularly in Indonesian healthcare contexts.

Her primary research domains include:

• Public Health Informatics: Developing digital tools for early disease detection and chronic disease management
• Epidemiological Modeling: Creating predictive models for infectious disease outbreaks
• Diagnostic Validation: Cross-cultural adaptation and reliability testing of medical questionnaires
• Disease Awareness: Strategies to improve public engagement with health screening

Publication analysis reveals consistent focus on optimizing disease detection systems, with recent work advancing leprosy diagnostics and COVID-19 modeling. Her research demonstrates strong methodological emphasis on validation studies, systematic reviews, and computational epidemiology.