Irma Brito Pós-doutoramento (Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar); Graduation level / Pós-graduação (ISLA Santarém); PhD / Doutoramento (Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar); Master's degree / Mestrado

Irma Brito, PhD, is Professora e Membro do Comité Científico at the Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal. Her academic training spans multiple institutions, including the Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, ISLA Santarém, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra, and Escola de Enfermagem Ângelo da Fonseca. Dr. Brito's research focuses on community health, participatory research, and peer education, contributing to evidence-based approaches in these fields. She has authored over 35 indexed publications, with her most-cited work being a 2018 systematic review on acupuncture and electroacupuncture for anxiety disorders, which has received 117 citations. Her ORCID identifier is 0000-0002-8825-4923.

1. Adaptation and validation of the Psychological General Well-Being Index: confirmatory factor analysis of the short version.
2. Acupuncture and electroacupuncture for anxiety disorders: A systematic review of the clinical research.
3. Integrative medicine in anxiety disorders.
4. Health promotion programs in higher education: integrative review of the literature.
5. Participatory Health Research in the Education of Health and Social Work Professionals: Voices from Around the World.
6. Participatory Health Research International Experience from Four Portuguese-Speaking Countries: Voices from Around the World.
7. Participatory and interdisciplinary care strategy with families of people with fibromyalgia [Participatory and interdisciplinary care strategy to families of people with fibromyalgia] [Participatory and interdisciplinary strategy of care with families of people with fibromyalgia.
8. Nursing students’ health profile: epidemiological diagnosis based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED model.
9. Adolescent pregnancy and local co-planning: a diagnostic approach based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED model.