Buscar
Mostrando ítems 1-10 de 1611
Kaniuwatewara (when we get sick): understanding health-seeking behaviours among the Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon
(BioMed Central, 2021)
Background: Detailed qualitative information regarding Indigenous populations’ health-seeking behaviours within Peru’s plural healthcare system is lacking. Such context-specific information is prerequisite to developing ...
Barriers to interventions aimed at promoting the health of health care workers in Brazil
(PAN AMER HEALTH ORGANIZATION, 2009)
Objective. To search the literature for circumstances that impede injury and disease prevention and other activities intended to improve the health of the health care worker. Methods. The SciELO database was searched for ...
Methodological contributions towards the study of health care production: lessons from a research study on barriers and access in mental health
(Universidad Nacional de Lanus, 2012-01-01)
This article presents methodological contributions and a conceptual innovation for thinking about the production of health care, stemming from a study on access and barriers in mental health carried out in the municipality ...
"The disease is mine, the body is mine, I decide": Individual, interpersonal, and institutional barriers and facilitators among survivors of women's cancers in Andean countries
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)
Recent national cancer plans address high cancer mortality in Latin America, particularly in Andean countries. Little is known about which individual, interpersonal, and institutional facilitators and barriers persist, ...
Access to health care in an age of austerity: disabled people’s unmet needs in Greece
(Routledge, 2019)
Since late 2009, Greece has been dealing with the effects of a debt crisis. The neoliberal principles embedded in the three structural adjustment programmes that the country accepted have required radical cuts in health ...
Access to health care in an age of austerity: disabled people’s unmet needs in Greece
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
Since late 2009, Greece has been dealing with the effects of a debt crisis. The neoliberal principles embedded in the three structural adjustment programmes that the country accepted have required radical cuts in health ...
Structural barriers to screening for and treatment of cervical cancer in Peru
(Taylor and Francis, 2012)
Through in-depth interviews with 30 key informants from 19 institutions in the health care system in four regions of Peru, this study identifies multiple barriers to obtaining cervical cancer screening, follow-up, and ...
Perceived Barriers and Facilitators to Integrating HIV Prevention and Treatment with Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Transgender Women in Lima, Peru
(Springer, 2017)
Transgender women (TW) represent a vulnerable population at increased risk for HIV infection in Peru. A mixed-methods study with 48 TW and 19 healthcare professionals was conducted between January and February 2015 to ...