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Unai Martín Roncero
PhD in Sociology and Master in Public Health and Biomedical Research. He is a professor at the UPV in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Communication in the Department of Sociology and Social Work. He has participated in various research projects, including a project of the R&D&I Plan as PI, which analysed the impact of the economic crisis on health and health inequalities, inequalities in mental health and in the participation in screening tests. In addition, he coordinates the working group on Social Determinants of Health of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology.
Recent publications
Alexander Olza, María Xosé Rodríguez-Alvarez, Unai Martín, Daniela Mestre, Eduardo Millán. "Sex-bias by age in case-finding strategies for selecting patients at high-risk of unplanned hospitalization in the Basque Country". Congreso V Tecnologías I+D+i para la igualdad: Soluciones, perspectivas y retos. Leganés, 2025.
Trias-Llimós S, Riffe T, Martín U. All-cause and cause-specific mortality attributable to educational inequalities in Spain.. BMC Public Health. 2025 Jul;25:2486. doi:10.1186/s12889-025-23661-9. Epub 2025 Jul 17. pmc:PMC12273356. PMID:40676562.
Martinez-Mendia X, Martin U, Barbuscia A, Bacigalupe A. Socioeconomic trends in anxiolytic, hypnotic, and sedative use among secondary school students in Spain from 2010 to 2021: a repeated cross-sectional design.. Int J Equity Health. 2025 Feb;24:49. doi:10.1186/s12939-025-02403-8. Epub 2025 Feb 19. pmc:PMC11837621. PMID:39972485.
Ijalba Martínez M, Moreno Llamas A, Martín Roncero U. [Sedentary behaviour and physical inactivity considering sex, age and socioeconomic level in the Basque Country. Cross-sectional study].. Gac Sanit. 2025 ;39:102443. doi:10.1016/j.gaceta.2024.102443. Epub 2025 Feb 06. PMID:39919572.
Bacigalupe A, Martín U, Triolo F, Sjöberg L, Sterner TR, Dekhtyar S, Fratiglioni L, Calderón-Larrañaga A. Is the diagnosis and treatment of depression gender-biased? Evidence from a population-based aging cohort in Sweden.. Int J Equity Health. 2024 Nov;23:252. doi:10.1186/s12939-024-02320-2. Epub 2024 Nov 27. pmc:PMC11600552. PMID:39605074.
Moreno-Llamas A, Bacigalupe A, Martín U, San Sebastián M, Gustafsson PE. Elucidating the role of unemployment in complex social inequalities in mental health: An intersectional mediation analysis of the cross-sectional Spanish National Health Surveys.. Soc Sci Med. 2026 Mar;393:119041. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119041. Epub 2026 Jan 29. PMID:41633230.