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Assessing essential service provision for prevention and management of violence against women in a remote indigenous community in Amantaní, Peru
(BioMed Central, 2023)
Background: Women living in indigenous communities in Peru currently experience extremely high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV). Over the past 10 years, there has been a large multi-sectoral initiative to establish ...
Peruvian Mental Health Reform: A Framework for Scaling-up Mental Health Services
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Mental, neurological, and substance (MNS) use disorders are a leading cause of disability worldwide; specifically in Peru, MNS affect 1 in 5 persons. However, the great majority of people suffering from these ...
Health situation of prisoners at a prison compliance centre, Chile
(2013)
Introduction: There are population groups nowadays that are regarded as vulnerable, one of which is the prison population, considered to have major health needs. Nonetheless, people deprived of liberty maintain inherent ...
The Quest to Extend Health Services to Vulnerable Substance Users in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the Context of an Unfolding Economic Crisis
(Connecticut Greenwood Periodicals, 2023)
Problems with accessibility to health services by persons with disabilities in Sao Paulo, Brazil
(INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2011)
Purpose. To describe the occurrence of self-reported problems of accessibility to health services used by persons with disabilities in terms of social and health services variables. Methods. We performed a cross-sectional ...
Socioeconomic Inequalities In Dental Health Services In Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2003-2008
(Biomed Central LtdLondon, 2016)
Nuya kankantawa (we are feeling healthy): Understandings of health and wellbeing among Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon
(Elsevier, 2021)
Promoting and supporting Indigenous health includes ensuring health services reflect local concepts of health. There is, therefore, a need to better understand context-specific Indigenous understandings of health in order ...