Perspectives of health practitioners on the challenges to accessing sexual and reproductive health care services for Venezuelan migrant women during the Covid-19 pandemic in Quito, Ecuador

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ID14967333
AuthorsSusana Guijarro (0000-0002-0082-1541), Susana Córdoba Guijarro (0000-0002-1809-4821, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, corresponding author), Arturo L Torres (0000-0003-1751-1950, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), Ana Lucia Torres, Gonzalo Montero (0000-0003-2382-1824, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), Mónica García (0000-0003-0872-2772, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), Hernán Sabay (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), Sarah Iribarren (0000-0003-2980-0717, University of Washington), José Andrés Ocaña (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), Paula Yánez (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), Patricio Murgueytio (Adventist HealthCare)
Year2023
Volume47
Pages1-10
Publication date2023-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348
PublisherPan American Health Organization (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.26633/rpsp.2023.58
PMID37008676
OpenAlexW4361994614
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited2

The perception among health practitioners in Quito was that discrimination occurred infrequently during the COVID-19 pandemic despite affecting the health care system. However, some level of discrimination toward migrant Venezuelan migrant women seeking SRH services was acknowledged and may be underrepresented

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